The 10 Island Hopping Tours in Split That Earn Their Price

1.Blue cave, Mamma Mia and Hvar, 5 islands speedboat tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7,150 reviews · 10 to 12 hours (approx.) · from $111Our pick

Spend 10 to 12 hours racing from Split or Trogir across the Adriatic to Biševo, Vis, Hvar, Stiniva, and Budikovac. You’ll enter the Blue Cave when sea conditions allow, swim with supplied snorkel gear, pass the Mamma Mia beach, and explore Hvar. Boats carry up to 12 people, with English-speaking crew and weather-based route changes.

“Great fun day out, speedboats were great fun, You Will Get Wet and thrown around a bit, beautiful islands visited. Blue cave was nice, certainly not worth the entrance fee, but still worth a visit. Guide and driver/skipper we really good.”

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2.Blue Lagoon & 3 Islands Cruise with Lunch from Split

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 5,756 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $78

Spend eight hours cruising from Split to Čiovo, the Blue Lagoon, and Maslinica on Šolta. You’ll have time to swim and snorkel, eat a beef, tuna, or vegetarian burger with fries, and enjoy wine after lunch. Hosts such as Nana and Ivan help keep the day moving, though weather and boat conditions can change the route.

“Really great day out with our fantastic guide Nana and crew. From the get go Nana looked after our every need keeping us up to date she was the perfect host. The trip itself was stunning the shipwreck and the blue lagoon and then the beautiful island we visited with the best gelato on recommendation of Nana! Met some lovely people on board too totally recommend!”

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3.Blue Lagoon and 3 Islands Speedboat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 3,406 reviews · 5 hours · from $70

Join a small English-speaking group of up to 12 for a half-day speedboat trip from Split. You will swim and snorkel at Blue Lagoon, stop at Borkko Beach Bar or Maslinica, and explore Trogir. Guides such as Linda, Simon, Paško, Luka, and Ivan keep the ride lively, safe, and well timed.

“Experience was very nice. The tour timing were well planned. Tour information said water is included but that was not the case.”

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4.Blue Cave & 6 Islands Speedboat Tour From Split or Podstrana

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,195 reviews · 10 to 11 hours (approx.) · from $130

Spend 10 to 11 hours racing from Split across Vis, Hvar, Brač, and nearby islands. You’ll visit the Blue Cave, Komiža, Stiniva Cove, the Pakleni Islands, Hvar Town, and Milna, with swimming gear supplied. Guides such as Emil, Clara, Bruno, Bože, and Karlo have drawn strong praise, but expect a fast, open boat ride that can be rough.

“Clara our guide and Bruno the skipper were professional, exceptional and fun! They elevated our experience for our group of 9ppl celebrating a milestone birthday. The tour itself is a must do! Most tours are either 3 or 5 island but this on”

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5.Blue Lagoon & 3 Islands Small-Group Speedboat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,932 reviews · 5 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $84

Spend about 5.5 hours racing from Split to Trogir, Krknjasi Bay, and Maslinica on Šolta. Your crew handles the driving, shares local context, and supplies snorkel gear, while you stroll a UNESCO town, swim in clear water, and enjoy free time by the sea. Expect a lively ride, limited time at each stop, and possible bumps.

“The tour was very well planned and organized. Our guide did a great job of explaining each stop and provided just the right amount of information for each island.”

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6.Blue Lagoon 3 Islands All-Inclusive Cruise with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 2,235 reviews · 8h 30m · from $62Best value

Leave Split at 9:00 for a 510-minute cruise to Čiovo, Krknjaši Blue Lagoon, and Maslinica on Šolta. Swim beside a shipwreck, use the onboard inflatables and paddleboards, then enjoy a burger lunch, wine, drinks, coffee, doughnuts, and fruit. Hosts such as Nana, Marco, and Sandra keep the day moving.

“The day was really well organized by Nana and the crew. We were told what was happening and when at regular updates, as well as good music and vibes for the whole trip. We were given breakfast (doughnut type things) lunch (choice of burgers) and drinks (including free wine!) throughout. The locations were amazing - the most beautiful sea waters we've ever seen and the shipwreck is stunning. A really unique opportunity to be able to see it so closely. It was so fun to see all the fish and wildlife too. There were googles, floating rings and paddle boards to borrow which was great for relaxing. There was enough…”

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7.Split/Podstrana: Blue Cave, Hvar & 6 Islands Speedboat Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 2,042 reviews · 10 - 11 hours · from $129

Spend 10 to 11 hours speeding from Split or Podstrana to Biševo, Vis, Budikovac, Pakleni, Hvar, and Brač. You’ll visit the Blue Cave, pause in Komiža, swim at Stiniva and Pakleni, and get two hours in Hvar. Guides such as Emil, Luka, Alex, and Nikolina lead small groups of up to 12 people. Bring cash for the Blue Cave ticket.

“We really enjoyed our 6-island boat trip! Our guide, Emil, was fantastic - super friendly, knowledgeable, and made sure everyone felt safe and had fun. Even though it’s not peak summer anymore, we still got to snorkel and explore all the beautiful spots, and the smaller crowds made it even better. Zipping around on the speedboat was such a highlight - a perfect mix of adventure and relaxation. Highly recommend this tour!”

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8.Blue Cave & 5 Islands with Vis & Hvar Boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,947 reviews · from $94

Set out from Split with a skipper such as Simon, Luka, Tomo, or Viktor for a 10.5-hour speedboat day across five islands. Visit the Blue Cave, Komiža, Stiniva Cove, Budikovac’s Blue Lagoon, the Pakleni Islands, and Hvar. Expect fast rides, swimming stops, music, changing weather plans, and a small group of up to 12 people.

“our skipper Tomo was wonderful. Given the weather conditions some islands we could not do but he was able to rearrange our trip to give us as much access as possible. He took us to the green caves instead, gave us a chance to feel like real boat captians, and shared many interesting facts about the islands, history, and natural beauty of the Adriatic. He was also able to provide us food recommendations and sight seeing recommendations for each island stop and provided plenty of time for swimming. seriously top notch!!Read more”

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9.Blue Cave, Hvar, Mamma Mia, 5 Islands boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,190 reviews · 10h 30m · from $93

Set out from Split in a covered speedboat for a full day across five islands and seven stops. Visit the Blue Cave, stroll Komiža, swim at Budikovac, and spend at least two hours in Hvar. Guides such as Dino, Mario, and Mateo add local stories, music, and flexible stops, while the small group holds up to 12 people.

“A very cool experience! The boat rides were very fun and it was amazing to see so many islands! The Blue Cave is an extra cost and only about 10 minutes are actually spent inside. Our guide Dino was a great driver and took to nice spots since we had extra time. He also played music and it was a fun time. There was plenty of time at each stop and the boat was really comfortable!”

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10.From Hvar: Blue Cave, Green Cave & 5 Islands Speedboat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 656 reviews · 7h 30m · from $123

Leave Hvar at 10:30 for a fast-paced day around five Dalmatian islands. With up to 12 people, a skipper, English guide, snorkeling gear and water, you will visit Budikovac, the Blue and Green caves, Stiniva Cove and Palmižana. Guides such as Andrea, Luka and Doris are praised for safe driving and flexible plans when weather changes.

“We had a wonderful day with Doris and Judita. We visited all the sites in the description and due to lower season had time for a longer lunch stop. The colours in the lagoon and blue cave are amazing! So worth going, to get an overview of the areas, and return another time for longer stays at our favourite spots. Cliff jumping was fun to see from some members of our group.”

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