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The 15 Best Blue Cave Tours in Montenegro

113 tours  ·  from $22

The cave glows in the middle of the day and goes flat by late afternoon, so departure time matters more than the boat. These 15 compare the swim stops, the Mamula and submarine-tunnel add-ons and the pickup points, with prices and a word on what the swell can cancel.

Kotor: Swim in the Blue Cave + Lady of the Rocks Tour - Speeding Past Perast to Our Lady of the Rocks
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Kotor: Swim in the Blue Cave + Lady of the Rocks Tour

1.Swim in the Blue Cave + Lady of the Rocks Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 3,462 reviews · 3 hours · from $53Our pick

This fast 3-hour speedboat trip links Our Lady of the Rocks, a former submarine tunnel, Mamula Island, and a swim near the Blue Cave. Your English-speaking skipper shares local stories, while onboard Wi-Fi, water, life jackets, and some snorkeling gear keep the ride simple. Swimming depends on sea conditions.

“This was a great trip and the captain and mate were excellent. They showed great skill in navigating the boat in some tight spaces and overall it was good value and very enjoyable.”

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Kotor: Blue Cave, Submarine Base and Lady of the Rocks Tour - Racing past Perast and the bay’s island churches
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Kotor: Blue Cave, Submarine Base and Lady of the Rocks Tour

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

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 2,869 reviews · 3 hours · from $53

Take a three-hour speedboat trip from Kotor with an English-speaking captain and guide. Visit Our Lady of the Rocks, enter a Yugoslav submarine tunnel, see Mamula Fortress, and swim near the Blue Cave. Bring swimwear, a towel, and a phone with internet for the optional audio guide.

“What a fantastic trip, with a guide who was informative, helpful, fun and had a great playlist! 🤣 Would definitely recommend this trip for all ages and the submarine tunnel and swim at the Blue Cave were incredible!”

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Kotor: Blue Cave Swim Stop, Lady of the Rocks & Submarine Base - Mamula Island and a Difficult Past
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Kotor: Blue Cave Swim Stop, Lady of the Rocks & Submarine Base

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

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

Take a 3-hour English-language speedboat trip from Kotor to Our Lady of the Rocks, the former submarine tunnels, Mamula Island, and the Blue Cave. You get mountain views, local stories, and a chance to swim, though rough seas can change the route.

“We were 10 minutes late to our meeting place but the company accommodated us and put us for the next trip which was 15 minutes from our original time. Necause of the thunderstorm that occurred the night before our trip, the captain has to skip the blue cave portion of the excursion ,due to government regulation which was not there fault but instead brought us to the town of Perast, which was wortht a visit. We visited Our Lady of the Rock and the James Bond submarine tunnel . Downside, the visit time to Our Lady of the Rock was a bit short. The sunny weather adds up to our…”

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From Kotor: Boat to Blue Cave & Lady of the Rocks &Submarine Base - The speedboat ride from Kotor
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From Kotor: Boat to Blue Cave & Lady of the Rocks &Submarine Base

4.From Kotor: Boat to Blue Cave & Lady of the Rocks &Submarine Base

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

Take a roughly three-hour speedboat trip from Kotor to the Blue Cave, Our Lady of the Rocks, Perast, former submarine tunnels, and Mamula Fortress. You’ll get striking sea views, a chance to swim, and a fast ride, with commentary varying by captain. Boben is one praised captain.

“The boat was way too overcrowded. There were not enough seats for everyone and when I said something, the driver said he is just the driver and it’s not his problem they overbooked the boat. He then told people they needed to move to other side of boat because there were too many on one side. Ridiculous. They were still selling spots when they should have been focused on the experience for those that already booked and paid. Driver was knowledgeable and did a good job explaining history and driving the boat - locations visited were awesome but it was uncomfortable being on top of other visitors and not being…”

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Kotor: Blue Cave & Our Lady of The Rocks & Submarine Base - Leaving Kotor by speedboat
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Kotor: Blue Cave & Our Lady of The Rocks & Submarine Base

5.Blue Cave & Our Lady of The Rocks & Submarine Base

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 936 reviews · 1.5 - 9 hours · from $53

Join Hawaii Boat Tours Kotor for a fast-paced Montenegro boat trip with an English-speaking skipper such as Boban or Aljosa. Swim at the Blue Cave, visit Our Lady of the Rocks, inspect WWII submarine tunnels, and view Mamula, Perast, and Porto Novi.

“Boban was an absolutely fantastic Captain! despite the rainy weather, he drove the speedboat exceptionally making us feel very safe. He was also very good at explaining all the stops and included some great fun facts. It was a stunning day. highly recommend.”

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Kotor Bay: Full-Day Catamaran Cruise with Blue Cave Visit - Starting from Kotor, Budva, Tivat, or Herceg Novi
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Kotor Bay: Full-Day Catamaran Cruise with Blue Cave Visit

6.Full-Day Catamaran Cruise with Blue Cave Visit

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 683 reviews · 8 hours · from $94

Spend a full day on a small-group boat from Kotor, Budva, Tivat, or Herceg Novi. Expect three swim stops, Blue Cave conditions permitting, Our Lady of the Rocks, Mamula, submarine tunnels, and lunch time in Porto Montenegro. Guides such as Nina, Igor, Vania, and Slavko add history and local color.

“Our catamaran tour in Kotor was an unforgettable experience! Swimming in the open sea was absolutely incredible — the feeling of freedom and the clarity of the water were beyond words. One of the highlights was definitely swimming in the Blue Cave; it was truly magical and mesmerizing. The catamaran itself was very clean, well-maintained, and felt completely safe. The complimentary champagne, Rakija and fresh fruit were such a thoughtful and delightful touch — it made the experience even more special. A heartfelt thank you to our captain and guide! Their warm hospitality, professionalism, and friendly attitude made us feel so welcome and comfortable throughout the trip. I highly recommend…”

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Blue cave, Mamula island, Submarine tunnels and Our lady of the Rocks (3h) - Entering the Blue Cave near Luštica
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Blue cave, Mamula island, Submarine tunnels and Our lady of the Rocks (3h)

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

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

Join Sea Dog Speed Boat Tours for a fast-paced ride from Kotor across Boka Bay. You will visit the Blue Cave, see Mamula Island and submarine tunnels, and stop at Our Lady of the Rocks. English explanations, bottled water, swimming time, and groups of up to 20 are included.

“Great 3 hour trip taking in the sights can get a little choppy at times. Finding the pick up spot was a bit tricky but very close to the cruise ship”

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Blue Cave Kotor Swim, Mamula&Lady of the Rock 3 Hour Ticket Tour - Our Lady of the Rocks and its seafaring legend
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Blue Cave Kotor Swim, Mamula&Lady of the Rock 3 Hour Ticket Tour

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

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

Cruise from Kotor with a licensed captain such as Chris or Dragan, visiting Our Lady of the Rocks, Mamula Island, a Cold War submarine tunnel, and the Blue Cave. Snorkel gear, water, Wi-Fi, raincoats, and safety equipment are included. Expect a fast, scenic ride with limited time at each stop.

“Fantastic. Our family loved it. Make sure u book ahead and make it happen. Dragon our skipper was great.”

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Kotor: Our Lady of the Rocks and Blue Cave Group Boat Tour - Starting at Park Slobode in Kotor
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Kotor: Our Lady of the Rocks and Blue Cave Group Boat Tour

9.Our Lady of the Rocks and Blue Cave Group Boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 410 reviews · 1.5 - 3 hours · from $53

Leave Park Slobode in Kotor for a small-group speedboat ride across Boka Bay. Visit Our Lady of the Rocks, see submarine tunnels and Mamula Island, then enter the Blue Cave and stop for a swim. Captains such as Jovan, Dragan, Vule, and Phillip have led recent trips.

“We had an amazing time. Great boat, great trip and organization. We had the best skipper ever!thank you so much, totally recommend this”

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Kotor: Bay of Kotor and Blue Cave Speedboat Tour - Kotor’s walls from the water
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Kotor: Bay of Kotor and Blue Cave Speedboat Tour

10.Bay of Kotor and Blue Cave Speedboat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 291 reviews · 3 hours · from $53

From Park Slobode, cruise past Kotor’s villages, Perast, Mamula, and Luštica before swimming near the Blue Cave. Visit the old submarine tunnel and Our Lady of the Rocks. English-speaking skippers, bottled water, snorkeling gear, and rain coats are included.

“It's a nice trip.to explore Kotor bay and blue cave. the landscape is beautiful! the guide could explain more to everyone, not only to the front part of the boat but he answered all my questions. In march it's better to take a midday tour. we were quite cold at the afternoon cruise. nevertheless, the evening light was terrific!”

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Our Lady of the Rocks and Blue Cave 3 hours tour- ticket tour - Prčanj’s palaces and churches
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Our Lady of the Rocks and Blue Cave 3 hours tour- ticket tour

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

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

From Kotor, you’ll ride a small speedboat along the bay and out to the Blue Cave, with stops at Mamula Fortress, a submarine tunnel, Perast, and Our Lady of the Rocks. Captains such as Nikola, Dragan, Dado, and Stefan have been praised for clear commentary and smooth handling.

“Fast ride out to the blue cave- cave was okay to be in but having a swim there was amazing. Getting a brief commentary about the area was good - great boat driving skills”

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Kotor: Blue Cave, Submarine Base and Lady of the Rocks Tour - Racing past Perast and the bay’s island churches
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Kotor: Blue Cave, Submarine Base and Lady of the Rocks Tour

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

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

Cruise Kotor Bay in a comfortable speedboat with guides such as Nikola, Enes, Vasco, and Anas. Visit Our Lady of the Rocks, enter a Cold War submarine base, view Mamula Island, and swim for 30 minutes in the Blue Cave. Bring warm layers for the open Adriatic.

“This was a fun and informative boat trip. Our skipper Nikola was entertaining and kept the energy going throughout. The highlight was getting to swim in the clear waters near the Blue Cave.”

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Kotor: Blue Cave Tour with Pickup and Free Drinks - Our Lady of the Rocks and the short stop in Perast
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Kotor: Blue Cave Tour with Pickup and Free Drinks

13.Blue Cave Tour with Pickup and Free Drinks

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 214 reviews · 3 hours · from $53

This three-hour SeaSpark speedboat tour takes you from Kotor, Perast, Risan, or Morinj to Our Lady of the Rocks, submarine tunnels, Mamula Island, and Montenegro’s Blue Cave. English and Serbo-Croatian guides, drinks, WiFi, snorkeling gear, and selected pickup options are included.

“Super experience with SeaSpark team, boat is big and comfortable, skipper is friendly and very interesting, he told us everything and even more then we expected about history of places we visited. Also lady at info desk is amazing. Thank you SeaSpark.”

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Kotor: Speedboat Tour to Blue Cave and Our Lady of the Rocks - Perast from the water, a short but lovely introduction
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Kotor: Speedboat Tour to Blue Cave and Our Lady of the Rocks

14.Speedboat Tour to Blue Cave and Our Lady of the Rocks

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 207 reviews · 3 hours · from $53

Leave Park Slobode with Sea&Sun Adventures for a fast, scenic ride through the Bay of Kotor. You will visit Our Lady of the Rocks, enter an old submarine tunnel, pass Mamula Island, and swim in the Blue Cave when conditions allow. English-speaking guides include Bojan, Jovan, Nico, and Philip.

“Speedboat trip was the best. Unfortunatelly we couldn't see the blue cave, because of the weather.”

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Boat tour to Lady of the Rock , Submarine base & Blue Cave swim - Setting out from Zlatne Njive
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Boat tour to Lady of the Rock , Submarine base & Blue Cave swim

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

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

Ride from Kotor to Our Lady of the Rocks, view Mamula Fortress, swim in the Blue Cave, and enter a Cold War submarine tunnel. The 3-hour speedboat tour costs $54.44, includes water and snorkel gear, and may be led by skippers such as Andrej.

“A fantastic day on the water. Just a lovely, very chill and relaxing time, to just cruise through the scenery and soak it all in. The swim in the Blue Cave was refreshing! I highly recommend this company, they had good communication and they take small groups out which makes it for an incredibly easygoing relaxing experience.”

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