Bookings available from 1. May 2026
Tours available from 1. June 2026

Kayak Tours
for Friends & Families
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Up to 3 h Exploring
40 € per person
Up to 3 h Sunrise
45 € per person
Up to 4 h Snorkeling
50 € per person
Up to 8 h Riviera
60 € per person
Exploring Tour

Price: 40 € per person
When: Monday to Friday at 10 a.m.
Tour duration: up to 3 h
Instructor: yes
Guide: no
Touring Map: yes
Tour difficulty: light, no previous experience needed
Number of participants: up to 4
The participants are instructed in Croatian, English or German language of all safety issues and become a Touring Map with a detailed description of route and sixteen points of interest to be explored.
The tour is effected in a compact sit on top single kayaks Mysto and in a double sit on top kayaks Zest Two Exp. Waterproof bags and anchor are included. Life jackets, safety leashes and anchor are available.
It is recommended to bring a suncream, hat or cap and drinking water.
Participants can leave unnecessary stuff in a locker.
SOUTHERN EXPLORING TOUR
The tour leads towards the south close to the Hotel Kvarner, St Jackob church and the symbol statue of Opatija, Maiden With a Seagull and continues by passing the Slatina beach, marina Admiral and belle epoque villas of Punta Kolova district, ending at villa Ariston. More ambitious can explore nearby located Grotta del Diavolo (Devil's Cave) or take the opportunity to make some cliff jumping.


Villa Ariston

Entrance to the Devil's Cave

In front of hotel Kristal and Slatina beach
NORTHERN EXPLORING TOUR
The tour starts with ca 45 minutes paddling towards a pebble beach on northeastern part of the Preluk bay. The bay is known for its intact pine forest and recently built lifestyle hotel Navis. Until the beginning of 20th century on the very same location was located thirty metars long fisherman ledder for observing tunas coming into the bay. At that point the tour turns to the south along the coast towards the old fisherman port and picturesque village of Volosko. You will discover a ruins of an old facility, grand villa on the cliffs, Volosko harbour, City Hall of Opatija, charming villas and parks and a pebble beach Lipovica where in the old times small shipyard has been located. Close to the end of the tour you will pass former casino villa Rosalia and the grand hotel Ambasador.
You might not be in the mood to paddle hard, so don't - you can choose your own reduced route, your speed and your resting points (at the pebble beaches which can be found on the southest and on the northest point of the tour), nobody but you will define them!

On the way to Volosko

Hotel Navis

S-curve beach and the view towards Lovran
NOTE
If you're fit you can do both, NORTHERN and SOUTHERN tour within 3 hours.
Sunrise Tour

Price: 45 € per person
When: every day half an hour before sunrise
Tour duration: up to 3 h
Instructor: yes
Guide: no
Tour difficulty: medium, due to the morning winds
Number of participants: up to 4
The participants are instructed in Croatian, English or German language of safety issues and touring route, as well as of possible challenges on the way.
The tour is effected on a sit on top single kayaks Mysto or double kayaks Zest Exp. Life jackets, safety leashes and waterproof bags are available.
It is recommended to bring windbreaker since it might be chilly during daysprings.
Participants can leave unnecessary stuff in a locker.
The majestic natural spectacle is observed in a mystic dawn of the Kvarner Bay. The first twenty minutes or so paddling heads towards the expected sunrise spot. The period of time right before sunrise, when the sky has a reddish, softer light, is known as the "golden hour" and is popular with photographers. Upon the sunrise you might continue towards hotel Hilton on the eastern coast of the bay. While peddling you can observe spectacular "battlefield" of wind- and kitesurfers, famous natural resort of morning winds appreciated by this community. You might even see some of the world champions in action.

Sunrise action at Preluk Bay

Approaching hotel Hilton

Beach Lipovica
Your early wake-up will be awarded with unforgettable summer memories.
Snorkeling Tour

Price: 50 € per person
When: Monday to Friday at 11 a.m.
Tour duration: up to 4 h
Instructor: yes
Guide: no
Snorkeling Map: yes
Mask & fins: yes
Tour difficulty: light, no previous experience needed
Number of participants: up to 4
The participants are instructed in Croatian, English or German language of safety issues. The best snorkeling zones are indicated in a Snorkeling Map.
Tour is effected in a compact sit on top single kayaks Mysto and in a double sit on top kayaks Zest Two Exp. Waterproof bags and anchor are included. Life jackets and safety leashes are available.
It is recommended to bring a suncream, hat or cap and drinking water.
Participants can leave unnecessary stuff in a locker.
SOUTHERN SNORKELING TOUR
Your first stop might be after some 35 minutes of paddling, between yacht marina Admiral and hotel Ariston where you can ancor your kayaks and snorkel around, or towards the Devil's Cave, a natural corridor with the running water. You can enter the cave or have fun with cliff jumping. In any case you will enjoy the blue crystal water. Seeing the bottom of sea in 15 meters depth will make you feel like flying. After an hour or so of snorkeling, caving and cliff jumping you can continue to the pebble beach Mali raj (Little Paradise), pull out your kayaks and have a rest before you start your way back.


Beautiful bay at pabble beach Little Paradise
NORTHERN SNORKELING TOUR
After approximately 45 minutes of paddling you can pull kayaks on the Preluk pebble beach and your snorkeling enjoyment enrolls in a chrystal clear water by observing fishes, shells, sea cucumbers and urchins and starfisches. Sometimes a curious cormorans might join you at your snorkeling adventure. You can continue paddling for another 30 minutes along the northern coast until you reach the Hilton Costabella hotel beach bar. On your way back you paddle along the pinewoods of the Preluk Bay and Hotel Navis, pictureous fishermen village of Volosko, and the northern Opatija coast with a splendid end of the19th century villas and parks.


Best panoramic view of the Kvarner Bay
NOTE
If you're fit you can do both, NORTHERN and SOUTHERN tour within 4 hours.
Riviera Tour

Price: 60 € per person
When: weekends at 9.30 a.m.
Tour duration: up to 8 h
Instructor: yes
Guide: no
Riviera Map: yes
Tour difficulty: medium due to duration, but no previous experience needed
Number of participants: up to 8
The participants are instructed in Croatian, English or German language of all safety issues and become Riviera Map with description of interesting places along the way.
Riviera Tour is effected in a compact sit on top single kayaks Mysto and in a double sit on top kayaks Zest Two Exp. Waterproof bags and anchor are included. Life jackets and safety leashes available.
It is recommended to bring drinking water, suncream, hat or cap and snacks.
Participants can leave unnecessary stuff in a locker.
IÄIÄI
The village of IÄiÄi is best known for the pebble beach Mali raj (Little Paradise) on the north and the grand yacht marina built as a key part of the well known Adriatic Croatia International Club - ACI on the south.

Approaching pebble beach Little Paradise in IÄiÄi
IKA
While peddling between IÄiÄi and Ika you will enjoy splendid views on villas and rocky shores very suitable for swimming and snorkeling. In the bottom of the Ika bay there is a pebble beach with an imbiss known for its burgers.

Coastline between IÄiÄi and Ika
LOVRAN
Its name derives from Laurel tree (Laurus nobilis). For a long time it was a fisherman village until by the end if 19th century in just a few decades, almost two hundreds impressive villas were built along it's coast. Villas are characterized by luxury and wealth, but also by stylistic eclecticism.

View towards the old town of Lovran
MEDVEJA
Medveja stretches along the slopes of UÄka and offers relaxation in the middle of nature. The valley hides one of the most beautiful beaches on the Opatija Riviera. Pebble are shaped by the stream that gurgles down the slopes of UÄka and carvings by the wind and sea waves.

Castle in Medveja
MOŠÄENIÄKA DRAGA
The promenade (lungomare) along the pebble beach Sipar to the beach St. John is worht to visit as well as the old town of Draža with its close-knit houses and ravines which descends steeply all the way to the sea. At its base lies a small, charming fisherman harbor. The oldest preserved records of MošÄeniÄka Draga are dated in 1436.

Sipar beach in MošÄeniÄka Draga