The 14 Best Speedboat Tours in Croatia

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 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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3.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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4.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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5.Blue cave, Mama Mia and Hvar, 5 island speedboat tour from Trogir

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,861 reviews · 10 to 12 hours (approx.) · from $111

Spend 10 to 12 hours racing by open-air speedboat from Trogir to five islands and nine coastal stops. Visit the Blue Cave, stroll Komiža, swim near Stiniva and Budikovac, photograph Srebrena beach, and enjoy 2.5 hours in Hvar. Snorkel gear, safety equipment, and an English-speaking skipper are included. Expect a fast, sometimes bumpy ride.

“Wow! What an amazing day. I was a solo person on a full speedboat trip with Lucy as our guide and 'Z' as our skipper. The places we visited were stunning, especially Vis and Hvar. Personally a bit disappointed with the Blue Lagoon but that's due to me not wanting to snorkel and the beach bar not being open - I think because it's not high season yet. And that was a minor issue which definitely did not detract from the whole trip. The most exciting part for me was the speedboat ride itself. 'Z' was an accomplished skipper who knew how to give his passengers a fun time. A…”

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

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

Cruise from Dubrovnik with Karuzo Tour on a small-group speedboat, passing Lovrijenac Fortress before swimming into the Blue, Green, Dark, and Passage Caves. Snorkeling gear, pool noodles, water, soft drinks, beer, wine, and grappa are included. Finish at shallow, sandy Šunj Beach on Lopud Island.

“Highly recommend this boat tour. Great experience in a few different caves. One of them, in Green lagoon, was very difficult and long, not everyone could pass it. It was a real trial. Thank you for our captain Leo, he was very friendly and professional.”

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7.Island Luxury Speedboat Tour with Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,452 reviews · 4 hours · from $35Best value

Spend four hours island-hopping from Zadar with guides such as Joseph, Luka, Luca, or David. Visit Ošljak, a quiet swimming stop, a surprise snorkeling spot, and Preko, where you can walk, shop, or have coffee. The small speedboat holds up to 12 people and includes snorkeling gear.

“Everything was great. Joseph was a good guide, kind and responsive. You could have warned us in advance (before payment) that there would be a €10 per person charge for boat parking. Also, be warned that the seats might be wet.”

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8.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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9.From Trogir: Three Islands Half-Day Speedboat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 804 reviews · 5 hours · from $67

You’ll leave Trogir with a skipper such as Petar, Ivan, or Lujo, race across the Adriatic, and stop at the Blue Lagoon, Maslinica on Šolta, and Duga Bay on Čiovo. Snorkel gear, water, safety equipment, and windproof jackets are included. The boat carries up to 12 people, making this feel more personal than a large excursion.

“Our speed boat tour was a great experience, thanks in large part to our skipper, Petar. He was a skilled and safe driver, and his welcoming demeanor and sense of humor made the day really enjoyable. We visited several beautiful places, including the Blue Lagoon, Maslinica on Šolta, and Duga bay on Čiovo. We especially enjoyed the first two stops. We also appreciated being able to borrow snorkeling gear to see the marine life. It was a fantastic day on the water.”

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10.From Hvar: Vis Island and Blue Cave Speedboat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 773 reviews · 7h 30m · from $139

Spend about seven and a half hours on a speedboat from Hvar to Vis, Bisevo, and nearby islands. You will see the Green Cave, visit the Blue Cave, swim at Stiniva and Budikovac or Pritiscina, and stop for lunch. English-speaking guides such as Dario, Antonio, Ivan, and Lea have led recent departures. Cave tickets and lunch cost extra.

“Absolutely a must when you are at Hvar! The staff was amazing and friendly, good vibe all the way. The blue cave was closed because of the tide but they were flexible and took us to another beautiful spot.”

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

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

Join guides such as Ivan, Rino, Mario, or Dora for a 4 to 5-hour speedboat outing from Dubrovnik or Cavtat. Swim through Koločep’s glowing Blue Cave, snorkel at the Three Green Caves, then spend 90 minutes at sandy Šunj Beach. Drinks, snorkeling gear, and life jackets are provided.

“It was all amazing and couldnt have been improved- only difficult part was getting on boat with a disability buy everyone was lovely and helpful x”

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13.Makarska: 3-Island Speedboat Tour with Cave and Blue Lagoon

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 333 reviews · 5 hours · from $94

Leave Makarska by speedboat with a Croatian or English-speaking skipper such as Greg or Marko. Swim into Hvar’s small blue cave, jump from the rocks at Mala Stiniva, stroll Jelsa, and snorkel around Zečevo and Brač. The five-hour trip carries no more than 10 or 12 people, with masks, water, and life jackets provided.

“Amazing day! ⭐️ We had a bigger luxury boat by change, and the stops swimming and snorkeling were spectacular. A bit chilly waters at this time of year but sun and great atmosphere warmed up. Special thanks to our crew, both guys were really helpful and polite. Strongly recommend this trip! ❤️”

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

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

Meet your English-speaking skipper near Lapadska obala and spend up to four hours by speedboat visiting Koločep’s Blue Cave and Three Green Caves before stopping at Sunj Beach on Lopud. Swim, snorkel, listen to music, and enjoy water, beer, or white wine. Early departures help you reach the caves before the crowds.

“Welcoming host, lovely boat, great trip it was amazing to swim in the clear waters and the caves and was given goggles so could snorkel and see the fish and under the water in the caves, nice amount of time on the beach to enjoy the weather as well. Great trip.”

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