ISLAND HOPPING GUIDE
The island days worth booking a whole trip around.
The 15 island hopping trips travellers rate highest in Croatia, from the Blue Cave and the five-island runs out of Split to the Pakleni islands off Hvar and the bays around Zadar and Trogir. The clearest water in the Adriatic, island by island.
Full-day Blue Lagoon cruise from Split with stops at Čiovo, Krknjasi Bay, and Šolta. Lunch and wine onboard, swim and snorkel.
Most Popular“The tour was cancelled, twice! We booked with Viator for two very similar tours and both got cancelled.”
Dubrovnik Elaphite Islands cruise to Lopud, Šipan, and Koločep with drinks and optional lunch, plus swim time at Sunj Bay.
“The crew were friendly, and we felt looked after. Clear information was given about islands and arrival time back to boat.”
Speedboat from Split to Blue Lagoon, Borkko Beach Bar, and UNESCO Trogir. Small group, snorkeling gear, and sea views in 5 hours.
“SANJA and PASKO are great tour guides. We had a wonderful time! If I am in Split in the future I will do the same Blue lagoon boat trip again. Thank you SANJA and PASKO.”
Speedboat from Split to Trogir, the Blue Lagoon, and Šolta with small-group charm, snorkeling gear, and plenty of shoreline time.
“Blaz and Grgo were amazing captains! They were super friendly and very focused on comfort and safety. They drove the boat beautifully throughout the entire tour. The ride is super fast and often bumpy. Imagine a thrill ride on a banana boat with straddled seating That said, Blaz and Grgo were really amazing with handling…”
Blue Lagoon 3 Islands cruise from Split with three swim stops, lunch, wine, and included drinks. Easy day on the Adriatic.
“Amazing views and wonderful host Nana. Food was good and boat had good facilities for swimming, lots of noodles and you could use a mask with a deposit. Even a few SUPs who j were great.”
Elaphiti 3-island boat tour from Dubrovnik with lunch and drinks, onboard music, and time on Lopud plus quick stops to swim.
“Absolutely terrible experience. The boat was overcrowded and extremely noisy — no sense of peace or comfort. The toilets were dirty and almost unusable. Hygiene was clearly not a priority: the tables were filthy, and there wasn’t enough space for everyone to sit comfortably. People were literally fighting over chairs. It felt chaotic and unpleasant…”
Speedboat from Split to Trogir and the Blue Lagoon plus Labaduza for swimming, snorkeling, and fortress views. 5 hours of value.
“The speedboat trip was an amazing experience! There were 23 of us, and we had two private speedboats just for our group, which made it feel really special. We departed from Split and visited the beautiful Blue Lagoon, where the water was crystal clear and the views were breathtaking. Then we stopped at an island,…”
Split’s Blue Lagoon + 3 islands by boat: shipwreck snorkeling, crystal water swims, and a burger lunch with unlimited drinks.
“really great day out, the breakfast donut and lunch were a great bonus as were the unlimited drinks (but i only had lemonade bahah). beautiful swim spots and super fun to jump off the top of the boat into the clear water so definitely recommend, GYG didn’t specify but now they don’t stop at the…”
Zadar’s 3-island boat tour: Aperol Spritz, clear-water snorkeling, and island breaks at Ošljak and Ugljan.
“Loved this! Amazing sunset. Super chilled experience amazing.”
Sail Dubrovnik’s Elaphite Islands on Karaka, a replica pirate ship. Swim, snorkel, and taste local honey and wine while enjoying shaded comfort.
“Great day on board the amazing Karaka hosted by Andria she was very friendly and knowledgeable. The islands are beautiful and worth the trip”
Speed from Trogir to the Blue Lagoon, then Šolta and Čiovo for swims, snorkeling, and small-village walking. Small-boat fun.
“Well organised with good communication, informative and comfortable. Good value and lovely friendly skipper! Thank you Marco and Maja. Highly recommended”
Speedboat from Split to UNESCO Trogir, Blue Lagoon snorkeling, and Labadusa beach time, with wind jackets, water, and small-group fun.
“Our skippers were very helpful and knowledgeable about each pit stops, and were very generous with the time spent on each. Solid 5/5.”
Split speedboat half-day: Trogir’s UNESCO streets, Blue Lagoon swimming and snorkel time, then Šolta’s Maslinica for a calm finish.
“Maybe the blue lagoon snorkeling beach could be more clean”
Sail from Zadar through three islands for calm swimming, snorkeling, and Aperol Spritz, plus Ošljak and Kali fish stops.
“Edi was very nice and the Price is fair for what you get. We Had enough time at every stop.”
Half-day speedboat from Split to UNESCO Trogir, Blue Lagoon snorkeling, and Maslinica. Snorkel gear and jackets included.
“The trip is excellent, the guide Karlos is handsome and friendly, he made the trip interesting, with a beautiful weather today, the trip is perfect!”
Every archipelago worth the trip, island by island.
