Pula: Kayak, Snorkel & Cliff Jump Tour with Drinks & Photos

Kayak Pula’s sea cliffs snorkel jump and sip cold drinks

You’ll paddle Pula’s coastline by kayak with a local guide, stop for snorkeling in crystal-clear water, and try cliff jumping if you’re up for it. Cold drinks are included and your whole adventure gets captured on GoPro, even those awkward underwater moments. It’s relaxed, sometimes messy fun that leaves you sun-warmed and smiling.

Step-by-step itinerary

Kayaking, snorkeling and cliff jumping

• Start kayaking along Pula's sea side
• Snorkel in the sea
• Cliff jump into the water
• Relax on the beach
• Enjoy free drinks (beer and water)
• Tour documented with GoPro cameras

The experience

I didn’t expect the sea to be that clear around Pula. You could see straight down to the rocks even before we got in. Our guide, Marko, handed out life jackets and dry bags with a grin like he’d done this a thousand times (probably has). My paddle felt awkward at first but I got used to it quick. There was this salty tang in the air, mixed with sunscreen and the faint smell of pine trees from somewhere behind us. We set off in a line that immediately broke apart: nobody seemed to care about being neat, which was honestly kind of nice.

Marko pointed out some old stone ruins on the shore while we floated past, then led us to a spot he called the Valley of Tears. He said locals named it after some dramatic shipwreck story but I was too busy watching tiny silver fish dart under my kayak to catch every detail. When we stopped for snorkeling, the water was colder than I thought: sharp at first, then just refreshing. Someone tried to say “hvala” (thank you) for the mask and snorkel. Marko laughed and corrected them gently. The underwater world wasn’t flashy but felt alive: little crabs on rocks, seaweed waving around my ankles.

Cliff jumping sounded scarier than it actually was. Marko showed us the safe spot (not too high), and after some hesitation I just went for it: legs shaking but proud after. The splash echoed off the rocks and someone cheered from above. We lounged on a pebbly beach afterward with cold beers from Marko’s fridge bag (water too if you wanted). Sun on wet skin always feels different, warmer somehow. He snapped photos with his GoPro while we messed around. I’m not sure how ridiculous I looked mid-jump but honestly, who cares?

What’s included

• Your day includes use of kayaks and all safety gear like life jackets plus dry bags for your stuff.
• Snorkeling equipment is provided along with cold bottled water or beer straight from your guide’s fridge bag.
• You’ll get digital GoPro photos taken throughout, no extra charge, and there’s always time to relax on a quiet beach before paddling back together.

Before you book

Days and timesThursday to SaturdayDeparts at 13:00Last departure this season: 31 Oct

Book up to2h before

AgesAdult (18 to 70 years) · Youth (11 to 17 years) · Child (3 to 10 years) · Under 3: can't be booked

GroupUp to 30

Live guideEnglish, Italian and Croatian

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

Prices and times updated 12 days ago

Good to know

Moderate physical effortPublic transport nearbyNot recommended with heart problemsNot recommended with back problems

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Top questions

What languages is the tour guided in?

Live guide in English, Italian and Croatian.

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Youth (11 to 17 years); Child (3 to 10 years). Children under 3 can't be included in the booking.

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

Is this kayak tour in Pula suitable for beginners?

Yes, it’s designed for all ages and fitness levels, no experience needed.

Are drinks included during the kayaking tour?

Yes, bottled water and beer are provided free during the tour.

Do I need to bring my own snorkeling equipment?

No, all snorkeling gear is included in the price.

How long does the tour last?

The kayak tour lasts about 3 hours from start to finish.

Is cliff jumping mandatory on this trip?

No, cliff jumping is optional. You can relax on the beach instead.

Are photos included in the tour price?

Yes, GoPro photos (even underwater) are included at no extra cost.

What should I bring for the day trip?

You’ll need a towel, water shoes, hat, swimsuit, sunscreen, and something warm just in case.

Where does the tour start in Pula?

The meeting point is near public transport. Arrive 30 minutes early as requested by organizers.