14 Boat Trips with Swimming in Croatia Worth Flying For

1.Krka Waterfalls Tour with Boat Cruise & Swimming

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 3,913 reviews · 9 hours · from $31Our pick

Review of the Krka Waterfalls tour from Split, with Skradinski Buk, a scenic boat ride, Skradin swimming, and practical tips.

“Absolutely amazing tour to Krka National Park! Sanja was an incredible guide – knowledgeable, friendly, and made the entire trip so much fun. Her passion for the park and its history was infectious, and her recommendations were perfect. The views were breathtaking, and we had a fantastic time exploring the waterfalls. Highly, highly recommend this tour and our guide, Sanja!”

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2.Blue Lagoon Boat Party, Djs, Swim, Shots & AfterParty

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 2,784 reviews · 6 hours · from $47

Review of Split’s Blue Lagoon boat party with DJs, swimming, sunset views, drinks, and club entry, plus practical tips on value and timing.

“We had a lot of fun on this boat, vibes were high and the dj was pretty good! We didn’t leave exactly at 2 pm, most passengers are always late, safe to get there at 2 and not 1:30 pm like we did. Overall a great day :))”

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3.Blue Cave, Green Cave & Lopud Beach small group Speed boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,572 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $84Top rated

Review of Dubrovnik’s Blue Cave, Green Cave and Lopud Beach speedboat tour, with cave tips, costs, safety notes and booking advice.

“Really good boat trip. Skipper was very friendly and helpful. Was a bit of a windy day, so water was very choppy, so you certainly felt the boat hit the water. We thought boat might slow a bit? Caves interesting, but water so cold. Kids didn't last long. All in all, a good day out.”

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4.Blue Cave & Sunj Beach Boat Tour with Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 2,206 reviews · 4 hours · from $74

Explore Koločep’s Blue and Three Green Caves, swim at Šunj Beach, and enjoy drinks on a four-hour speedboat tour from Dubrovnik.

“Anthony was fantastic and remembered everyone’s names and made friends r a delightful afternoon”

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5.Krka Waterfalls Tour from Split with Boat Ride & Swimming

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,944 reviews · 7 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $30Best value

Review of the Krka Waterfalls tour from Split, with a guided park walk, boat ride to Skradin, swimming, costs, tips, and honest drawbacks.

“Informative and cool experience. I know that 40+ people on a bus is like herding cats but please wait until everyone is of the bus before starting to walk and wait for all before starting an information talk. Thanks. I LOVED IT.”

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6.Krka Waterfalls Trip with Boat Cruise and Swimming

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,710 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $32

Review of the Krka Waterfalls trip from Split, with a boat cruise, guided park walk, free time, and swimming in Primošten.

“Krka park is beautiful and we really enjoyed Primosten. A bit rushed but well organised and friendly guide.”

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7.Kornati Boat Trip with Lunch and Swim Stops

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,498 reviews · 10 hours · from $64

Spend 10 hours sailing from Zadar through Telašćica and Kornati, with breakfast, barbecue lunch, wine, swimming, and island views.

“The trip was excellent, and each stop provided enough time to explore the location. At both stops, we managed to go on a short hike and also swim. I recommend taking a walk around Lake Mir. On the way back, we were given apples for hydration”

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8.Krka National Park Day Trip with Boat Ride & Swimming

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,321 reviews · 8h 30m · from $31

Review of the Split to Krka National Park day trip, covering waterfalls, trails, boat ride, Skradin swimming stop, costs, timing, and practical tips.

“Wow amazing day trip, for the price is crazy! I’m gutted no one gave the tour guide any tips after the journey, please consider the cost of the excursion and what you get for the price, including your very own tour guide who’s very informative on the coach, trying to keep us entertained but no one was listening except a handful You get plenty of time at the waterfall, there’s an area where you meet up where there’s opportunities to get food snacks and drinks. Your looked after for the whole day and allowed plenty of time on the town that the boat takes you too (we swam on the…”

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9.Sunset Cruise with Swim Stop, Drinks, and Fruits

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 944 reviews · from $36

Review of Rovinj’s Stupica sunset cruise, with dolphin spotting, a swim stop, included drinks, fruit, and old-town views.

“Great friendly staff! Very good snacks on board! Beautiful views! Highly recommended!”

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10.Krka Waterfalls tour with Boat Ride and Swimming in Skradin town

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 917 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $32

Review of the Krka Waterfalls tour from Split, with a boat ride, free time in Skradin, swimming, costs, timing, and practical tips.

“The tour is very well run and a great way to see the park! Our tour guide Domo was so nice and knew the park like the back of his hand. We went during the low season and it was still very busy but the waterfalls were breathtaking and the ride to and from the city was a good way to see some extra sights. Would highly recommend :)”

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11.3 Island Speedboat Tour & Blue Bay Swim with Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 721 reviews · 4 hours · from $35

Review of Zadar’s four-hour speedboat tour to Ošljak, Preko, and Blue Bay, with swimming, drinks, island walks, costs, and practical tips.

“Zilko was a lovely guide, we had a great time. He was very friendly and we appreciated his conversation. Great value for money. One of our favourite days :).”

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12.From Dubrovnik/Cavtat: Blue Cave, Sunj Beach Speed Boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 502 reviews · 4 - 5 hours · from $71

Explore Dubrovnik’s Blue Cave, Three Green Caves, and Šunj Beach by speedboat, with snorkeling, drinks, island views, and practical tips.

“Ivan the guide incredible job ! Boat had no more than 14 people just right amount , breathtaking scenery and really enjoyable day !”

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13.Blue Cave, Green Cave & Sunj Beach Speedboat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 302 reviews · 2 - 4 hours · from $73

Swim through Dubrovnik’s Blue and Green Caves, speed across the Adriatic, and relax at Sunj Beach on a lively half-day tour.

“Fantastic experience swimming in the sea caves. Antonio was friendly & accommodating. Highly recommend”

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14.All-Inclusive Brijuni Boat Tour w Lunch, Drinks & Swim

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 277 reviews · 4 hours · from $64

Cruise around Brijuni from Pula with lunch, unlimited drinks, live guiding, and a two-hour swim stop in Fažana.

“Great trip and food was very good considering space and environment. Wine was very poor and no beer as an alternative.”

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