Explore the stunning Adriatic Sea and tranquil rivers of Split, Croatia with the Adriatic Sea and River Stand-Up Paddleboard Tour. This 2.5-hour adventure takes you on a guided journey through the city’s natural beauty, offering opportunities to cliff jump, snorkel, and marvel at the breathtaking views. Led by a knowledgeable local guide and equipped with top-notch gear, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re a seasoned paddler or new to the sport, this tour caters to all skill levels, ensuring a safe and enjoyable outing. Discover why this tour has captivated visitors and left them with lasting memories.
Good To Know
- 2.5-hour stand-up paddleboard adventure along the Adriatic Sea and rivers near Split, Croatia.
- Tour includes a safety briefing, guided paddling, cliff jumping, and snorkeling at a remote beach.
- Equipment such as paddleboards, paddles, and optional life vests are provided, along with a knowledgeable local guide.
- Tour starts at BRIIG Boutique Hotel in Split and is suitable for all skill levels.
- Highly rated by customers, with a 5-star overall score based on 65 reviews.
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Tour Overview
The Adriatic Sea and River Stand-Up Paddleboard Tour offers an exhilarating 2.5-hour adventure through the serene waters of Split, Croatia.
Priced from €40 per person, this tour is likely to sell out, so travelers are advised to check availability and reserve their spot in advance.
Cancellations up to 24 hours prior receive a full refund, and a reserve now, pay later option is available.
The tour departs from the BRIIG Boutique Hotel and includes a safety briefing, a guided tour, and the opportunity to paddle for 5 kilometers through calm river waters and the Adriatic Sea.
Itinerary and Experience
Typically, the tour begins with a 15-minute safety briefing, ensuring participants are well-equipped and informed before embarking on the guided journey.
The group then paddles for approximately 2 hours, covering a distance of 5 kilometers through the calm river waters and the Adriatic Sea. Along the way, adventurers can enjoy cliff jumps and snorkeling at a remote beach, while taking in the scenic views of the Stobreč white rocks and Mosor Mountain.
The experienced local guide leads the way, providing basic SUP instruction and insights into the surrounding natural wonders.
Dry bags for personal belongings and optional life vests are provided, allowing participants to fully enjoy the stand-up paddleboard experience.
Inclusions
The tour package includes basic SUP instruction by a certified trainer, providing participants with the necessary skills to navigate the waters confidently.
Paddlers will also receive a SUP board and paddle, as well as an optional life vest for added safety. A local licensed guide will lead the group, ensuring a memorable experience.
Dry bags are provided for personal belongings, and transportation to the starting location is included. The tour also provides insurance coverage, giving participants peace of mind during the adventure.
With these comprehensive inclusions, the Adriatic Sea and River Stand-Up Paddleboard Tour offers an exceptional value for the price.
What to Bring
Paddlers should bring a swimsuit to fully enjoy the Adriatic Sea and river. In addition, a change of clothes and a towel are recommended for after the tour. To stay hydrated, water is a must-bring. Lastly, biodegradable sunscreen should be packed to protect against the sun while paddling.
| Recommended Items | Necessity Level |
|---|---|
| Swimwear | High |
| Change of clothes | High |
| Towel | High |
| Water | High |
| Biodegradable sunscreen | Moderate |
Customer Feedback
With an overall rating of 5 out of 5 based on 65 reviews, the Adriatic Sea and River Stand-Up Paddleboard Tour has received overwhelmingly positive customer feedback.
Reviewers praised the knowledgeable and fun guides, highlighting the positive experiences with safety measures and equipment. Customers enjoyed the memorable group activities, including cliff jumping and wildlife observation.
Many noted the high value compared to renting a paddleboard independently. The tour’s combination of scenic views, engaging activities, and attentive staff has clearly left a lasting impression on participants, solidifying its reputation as a must-do experience in Split.
Duration and Pricing
The Adriatic Sea and River Stand-Up Paddleboard Tour offers a 2.5-hour excursion priced from €40.00 per person.
This tour is likely to sell out, so travelers are advised to check availability and reserve their spot in advance. A reserve now and pay later option is available.
Plus, free cancellation is offered up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund, providing flexibility for participants.
The tour includes a safety briefing, a guided paddle through calm river waters and the Adriatic Sea, and highlights such as cliff jumps and snorkeling at a remote beach.
Availability and Booking
Given the tour’s popularity, travelers are advised to check availability and reserve their spot in advance. The tour is likely to sell out, so early booking is recommended.
Fortunately, a "reserve now & pay later" option is available, allowing visitors to secure their place without immediate payment. Plus, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility for travelers.
Starting Location
The tour begins at the BRIIG BOUTIQUE HOTEL in Split, providing a convenient starting point for participants.
From there, the group will embark on their stand-up paddleboard adventure, exploring the calm river waters and the breathtaking Adriatic Sea.
The tour includes:
- A safety briefing to ensure everyone is comfortable and prepared for the activity.
- A guided tour led by a local, licensed guide who’ll provide insight into the area’s natural beauty.
- The opportunity to paddle approximately 5 kilometers (3 miles) through the serene waterways.
- Highlights such as cliff jumping and snorkeling at a remote beach, offering an exhilarating and memorable experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tour Suitable for Beginners or Experienced Paddlers?
The tour is suitable for both beginners and experienced paddlers. It includes a safety briefing and basic SUP instruction, ensuring all participants can enjoy the activities regardless of their prior experience. The calm waters also make it accessible for all skill levels.
Can I Bring My Own Paddleboard Equipment?
The tour provider doesn’t allow participants to bring their own paddleboard equipment. All necessary gear, including SUP boards and paddles, is provided as part of the tour package. Participants must use the equipment supplied by the tour company.
Are There Any Age or Fitness Requirements for Participants?
The tour has no specified age or fitness requirements, though participants should be able to safely navigate water and handle a paddleboard. Families and individuals of all ages and abilities are welcome to join.
Can I Book the Tour for a Private Group?
Yes, the tour can be booked for a private group. The operator offers private tours where customers can customize the experience and have the entire group to themselves. Advance booking is recommended to secure a private tour.
What Happens in the Event of Bad Weather or High Winds?
In the event of bad weather or high winds, the tour operator will assess the conditions and make a determination on whether to proceed or reschedule. Guests will be notified of any changes or cancellations in advance.
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The Sum Up
The Adriatic Sea and River Stand-Up Paddleboard Tour in Split, Croatia offers an unforgettable experience. Enjoy stunning views, cliff jumps, and snorkeling while paddling along the coastline. With top-notch equipment and a knowledgeable guide, this 2.5-hour tour provides excellent value and lasting memories. It’s the perfect way to explore Split’s natural beauty from the water.