Description
Experience the beauty of Croatia’s Adriatic coast on a half-day private charter from Dubrovnik aboard the sleek Jeanneau Leader 8. This 4-hour skippered cruise is designed for small groups looking to explore the pristine Elaphiti Islands at a relaxed pace. With a personalized route and the comfort of a modern motorboat, you’ll uncover hidden caves, sandy beaches, and scenic coastal views just a short distance from Dubrovnik.
About Our Service in the Elaphiti Islands
This half-day journey takes you across the turquoise waters northwest of Dubrovnik to visit two of the most celebrated islands in the region: Koločep and Lopud. With convenient departure at 10:00 AM, your itinerary includes a magical swim inside the Blue Cave on Koločep Island and leisure time at Šunj Beach on Lopud Island. The tour balances natural discovery with opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxation, making it perfect for families, couples, or friends seeking a quick escape from the city.
10:00 AM – Departure from Dubrovnik
Your charter begins from a marina near Dubrovnik Old Town. You’ll be welcomed aboard by your professional skipper, enjoy light refreshments, and cruise north toward the Elaphiti archipelago.
10:30 AM – Koločep Island: Blue Cave Exploration
Anchor near the rocky coast of Koločep and jump into the brilliant blue waters of its famous sea cave. Snorkel around the entrance or float peacefully in the natural glow of this Adriatic wonder. The clear water is ideal for underwater photography and casual swimming.
11:30 AM – Lopud Island: Šunj Beach & Optional Lunch
Next, head to Lopud Island and drop anchor near Šunj Beach, one of the few sandy beaches in southern Dalmatia. You can swim, sunbathe, or walk into the nearby village to see the Franciscan Monastery. Guests may choose to enjoy a traditional seafood lunch at a waterfront restaurant (optional and not included).
2:00 PM – Return to Dubrovnik
After a relaxing few hours on the water, cruise back toward Dubrovnik with views of the coastline and a cool breeze. Arrive back at the marina by 2:00 PM and disembark with unforgettable impressions of island beauty.
About Our Yacht – Jeanneau Leader 8
The Jeanneau Leader 8 is a stylish and high-performance motor yacht ideal for short-distance cruising. Measuring 8.95 meters in length, it comfortably hosts up to 6 guests plus skipper. The boat features a spacious cockpit with shaded seating, a large forward sundeck, and a modern interior with kitchenette, seating lounge, and private bathroom. Powered by a Volvo Penta engine, it cruises effortlessly at 25 knots for a smooth ride between islands.
Why Choose This Charter?
This half-day excursion is perfect for travelers who want to maximize their time while enjoying privacy, flexibility, and scenic island exploration. With professional service, personalized stops, and premium comfort, it’s the ideal quick getaway from Dubrovnik into the serene waters of the Adriatic.
