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The 15 Best Blue Cave Tours from Kotor

49 tours  ·  from $33 a head

The cave glows in the morning and empties of colour by mid-afternoon, so the departure time matters more than the boat. These 15 are priced and clear about swim stops, group size and what a swell does to the schedule.

Kotor: Blue Cave Swim Stop, Lady of the Rocks & Submarine Base - Our Lady of the Rocks and the €3 church visit
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Kotor: Blue Cave Swim Stop, Lady of the Rocks & Submarine Base

1.Blue Cave Swim Stop, Lady of the Rocks & Submarine Base

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,914 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $39Our pick

This three-hour speedboat tour from Kotor combines Bay of Kotor scenery with Our Lady of the Rocks, Perast views, a former submarine tunnel, Mamula Island, and a swim at the Blue Cave. English-speaking skippers such as George and Captain Aki have led departures. Bring a towel, jacket, sunscreen, and water shoes.

“Fun boat ride with visit in cave and swimming outside cave. Only thing that would have made this better is extended swim time and food to feed the fish!”

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From Kotor: Boat to Blue Cave & Lady of the Rocks &Submarine Base - Former submarine tunnels, a brief but unusual stop
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From Kotor: Boat to Blue Cave & Lady of the Rocks &Submarine Base

2.Boat to Blue Cave & Lady of the Rocks &Submarine Base

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,104 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $32Best value

Ride a speedboat from Kotor to the Blue Cave, Our Lady of the Rocks, Perast, former submarine tunnels, and Mamula Fortress. The three-hour trip costs $32.53 per person and includes swimming or snorkeling when sea conditions allow. Captains such as Boben have earned warm praise, but group size, rough water, and limited commentary can vary.

“Unfortunately rain the night before did not allow us going into the Blue Cave. Our boat was clean and our driver friendly. I do wish there was information/history given about Kotor, the people, culture, cave- any would had been nice. Also, water please.”

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Blue cave, Mamula island, Submarine tunnels and Our lady of the Rocks (3h) - Mamula Island and the old submarine tunnels
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Blue cave, Mamula island, Submarine tunnels and Our lady of the Rocks (3h)

3.Blue cave, Mamula island, Submarine tunnels and Our lady of the Rocks (3h)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 575 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $42

Set out from Kotor with Sea Dog Speed Boat Tours for a fast-paced three-hour trip across the bay and Adriatic coast. Expect a 70-minute ride to the Blue Cave, time to swim, a look at Mamula and old submarine tunnels, then Our Lady of the Rocks. Bottled water is included; church entry costs €1.50.

“It’s a long way between the sites BUT, worth the trip. It was relatively inexpensive. The guide was knowledgable about each place. Rainy day - that’s Mother nature.”

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Blue Cave Kotor Swim, Mamula&Lady of the Rock 3 Hour Ticket Tour - The Blue Cave is beautiful, but conditions control the experience
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Blue Cave Kotor Swim, Mamula&Lady of the Rock 3 Hour Ticket Tour

4.Blue Cave Kotor Swim, Mamula&Lady of the Rock 3 Hour Ticket Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 471 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $48

This 3-hour Limitless Speedboat trip takes you from Kotor to Our Lady of the Rocks, Mamula Island, the Blue Cave, and former submarine tunnels. Expect a fast, scenic ride, a short church-island visit, snorkel gear, Wi-Fi, and swimming time when sea and weather conditions allow. Captains such as Dragan, Chris, and Igor lead recent departures.

“Absolutely stunning views. The boat was a little crowded. We could've had more room. It would've been nice to have some refreshments”

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Our Lady of the Rocks and Blue Cave 3 hours tour- ticket tour - Tre Sorelle Palace and Prčanj’s church
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Our Lady of the Rocks and Blue Cave 3 hours tour- ticket tour

5.Our Lady of the Rocks and Blue Cave 3 hours tour- ticket tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 243 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $38

Leave Kotor by speedboat for a three-hour circuit of the Bay of Kotor and Luštica Peninsula. You’ll see Tre Sorelle Palace, Mamula Fortress, submarine tunnels, the Blue Cave, Perast, and Our Lady of the Rocks. The boat carries about 15 people, with snorkel gear, bottled water, WiFi, and commentary from skippers such as Nikola, Dado, and Dragan.

“This was a great excursion! The beauty was amazing. They had a few mask but no snorkels. I wish I would have brought some (swimming wasn’t very long but great).”

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Kotor: Blue Cave, Submarine Base and Lady of the Rocks Tour - Leaving Kotor through the old fishing villages
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Kotor: Blue Cave, Submarine Base and Lady of the Rocks Tour

6.Blue Cave, Submarine Base and Lady of the Rocks Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 241 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $39

Ride a comfortable speedboat from Kotor through Boka Bay to Perast, Our Lady of the Rocks, a Cold War submarine base, Mamula Island, and the Blue Cave. You get 30 minutes to swim, bottled water, safety gear, and an English-speaking skipper, with guides such as Nikola, Vasco, and Enes noted for lively commentary and good music.

“Exciting and extremely informative boat ride. Going into the blue cave was astonishing as was the submarine tunnels! Great trip… very memorable!”

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Boat tour to Lady of the Rock , Submarine base & Blue Cave swim - Mamula Fortress from the water
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Boat tour to Lady of the Rock , Submarine base & Blue Cave swim

7.Boat tour to Lady of the Rock , Submarine base & Blue Cave swim

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 196 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $54

Spend about three hours on a speedboat from Kotor, with stops at Our Lady of the Rocks, the Blue Cave, and a former submarine base on Luštica. Your skipper shares local history, provides bottled water and snorkel gear, and keeps the group moving. Andrej has earned special praise, though boarding can be awkward for some.

“We LOVED this tour!! Kotor Bay from the water is amazing!!! And all the stops were wonderful too!! We especially loved the swim in the super clear water! Andrej was a wonderful skipper, and the amount of time at each stop was perfect! Book this…you’ll be so glad you did!!!”

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VIP Private Charter: Blue Cave & Lady of the Rocks (Flexible) - Our Lady of the Rocks and the story beneath the church
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VIP Private Charter: Blue Cave & Lady of the Rocks (Flexible)

8.VIP Private Charter: Blue Cave & Lady of the Rocks (Flexible)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 172 reviews · 3 hours (approx.)

Set out from Kotor in a private boat for up to six people. Cruise past Perast and Mamula, visit Our Lady of the Rocks, swim in the Blue Cave, and enter former submarine tunnels. English-speaking skippers such as Peter, Pavle, Marc, and Boris have guided past departures, with the route adjusted for weather and sea conditions.

“Excellent experience. Well worth the time and money. Informational and fun. Views are amazing. Blue cave is beautiful!”

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Kotor Cruise: Perast, Our Lady of The Rocks, Mamula, Blue Cave, Porto Montenegro - Blue Cave: bright water and a swim stop
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Kotor Cruise: Perast, Our Lady of The Rocks, Mamula, Blue Cave, Porto Montenegro

9.Kotor Cruise: Perast, Our Lady of The Rocks, Mamula, Blue Cave, Porto Montenegro

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 161 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $113

Spend about eight hours on a spacious boat from Kotor, with stops at the Blue Cave, Porto Montenegro, and Our Lady of the Rocks. English or Russian-speaking guides such as Milos, Luka, Nina, and Danny share local stories, while champagne, rakija, fruit, swimming breaks, and hotel pickup add ease. Lunch, towels, and tips cost extra.

“I highly recommend the Kotor Cruise tour! Experienced guide combined with the beautiful landscapes will for sure make your day. The place that I liked the best – Blue Cave! Such a magical place, like you’re on another planet! Special thanks for recommending to my hostel's manager Milan, i'd never find it without your help :)”

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Blue Cave & Lady of the Rocks 3 hrs private tour (up to 5 pax) - Our Lady of the Rocks and Perast
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Blue Cave & Lady of the Rocks 3 hrs private tour (up to 5 pax)

10.Blue Cave & Lady of the Rocks 3 hrs private tour (up to 5 pax)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 142 reviews · 3 hours (approx.)

Take a three-hour private speedboat trip from Kotor Bay to Prčanj, Perast, Our Lady of the Rocks, submarine tunnels, and the Blue Cave. Your skipper provides bottled water, Wi-Fi, snorkeling gear, and local stories. The route suits groups of up to five, but rough open water can make the ride bumpy.

“Great excursion. Weather was cold and a little wet but the boat trip was still well well worth it. Everything was clearly communicated and easy to get to. Very short walk from where our tenders pulled in.”

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Speedboat Tour to Lady of the Rock, Mamula and Blue Cave Swim - Mamula Fortress from the water
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Speedboat Tour to Lady of the Rock, Mamula and Blue Cave Swim

11.Speedboat Tour to Lady of the Rock, Mamula and Blue Cave Swim

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 132 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $52

From Park Slobode in Kotor, you’ll ride a speedboat to Our Lady of the Rocks, a former submarine tunnel, Mamula Fortress, and the Blue Cave. Expect fast cruising, coastal views, a swim stop, snorkeling gear, and one included drink. Captains such as Milos, Milo, Peter, and Eli have been praised for their energy and local stories.

“Great views of the bay. Wonderful host. Boat was the perfect size and we had time to swim in the beautiful blue water.”

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2025 Private Boat To Blue Cave 3 hours ADVENTURE - Mamula Fortress and the darker side of the coast
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2025 Private Boat To Blue Cave 3 hours ADVENTURE

12.2025 Private Boat To Blue Cave 3 hours ADVENTURE

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 130 reviews · 3 hours (approx.)

Set out from Kotor with a skipper such as Aki or Bobin for a three-hour private speedboat trip to the Blue Cave, Our Lady of the Rocks, Mamula Fortress, and former submarine tunnels. You can swim when conditions allow, hear local stories, and see Perast from the water. The tour costs $241.87 per group of up to six.

“Its been amazing adventure in Kotor with captain Aki. We went to blue caves and island lady of the rocks. What a trip. Fully recomennded”

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Kotor Bay Escape: Blue Cave, Beach & Swimming Time - Four Hours at Žanjice Beach
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Kotor Bay Escape: Blue Cave, Beach & Swimming Time

13.Kotor Bay Escape: Blue Cave, Beach & Swimming Time

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 119 reviews · 5 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $81

Set out from Kotor by speedboat with an English-speaking skipper such as Eno, Neno, or Bano. Swim near the Blue Cave, visit Our Lady of the Rocks, cruise past Perast and Mamula, relax for four hours at Žanjice Beach, and enter a former submarine tunnel. Weather and sea traffic can change the plan.

“Beautiful scenery! Stormy water didn’t allow us to get into the blue cave but we got so close, it was gorgeous. Great boat ride with Eno, he’s gotta pretty good playlist 😀”

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The Grand Boka Tour:Blue Cave, Lady of the Rocks & Submarine Base - Cruising through the Bay of Kotor
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The Grand Boka Tour:Blue Cave, Lady of the Rocks & Submarine Base

14.The Grand Boka Tour:Blue Cave, Lady of the Rocks & Submarine Base

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 116 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $54

Set out from Kotor with a licensed skipper and crew for a fast-paced three-hour cruise. You’ll visit Our Lady of the Rocks, swim near the Blue Cave when conditions allow, pass Perast and Mamula Island, and enter a former submarine tunnel. Skippers may include Eno, Mirko, Igor, or Morad.

“The boat left on time and was not too crowded. Igor (the boatman) was clear on where we were going and gave good background on the sights. Overall a really pleasant experience.”

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Blue Cave 3 hours GROUP tour with modern speedboat - Swimming at the Blue Cave
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Blue Cave 3 hours GROUP tour with modern speedboat

15.Blue Cave 3 hours GROUP tour with modern speedboat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 105 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $60

Race from Kotor by modern speedboat to Montenegro’s Blue Cave for swimming and photos, then enter Cold War submarine tunnels and visit Our Lady of the Rocks. Groups can reach 12 people, with pickup from the cruise port and nearby coastal towns. Captains such as Ilija, Peter, Paki, Ivan, and Serga have led departures.

“Great fun for all. Terrific boat chauffeur who had a good mix of tunes & educational local facts. Would highly recommend!”

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