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Best Boat Trips & Day Tours Worldwide — Our Top 15

928 trips  ·  from $4 a head

Everything with a hull and a throttle, in one place. The 15 below are the days worth building a trip around, priced and timed, with the rest of the catalogue underneath.

Portimão: Benagil Caves Speed Boat Tour with Sunset Option - Finding Atlantis Tours at Portimão’s riverside pier
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Portimão: Benagil Caves Speed Boat Tour with Sunset Option

1.Benagil Caves Speed Boat Tour with Sunset Option

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 11,663 reviews · 1h 30m · from $20 a head Our pick

Meet Atlantis Tours at Portimão’s riverside pier for a 90-minute RIB ride to Benagil Cave. Your skipper handles the coast while guides such as Sergio, Carlos, or Diego keep the trip lively in English, French, Spanish, or Portuguese. You’ll see Ferragudo, Carvoeiro, Algar Seco, sea caves, and possibly a sunset on the way back.

“The young tour guide with curly hair and a neck tattoo (idk his name) was very humorous💯💯”

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Blue cave, Mamma Mia and Hvar, 5 islands speedboat tour - The Blue Cave on Biševo
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Blue cave, Mamma Mia and Hvar, 5 islands speedboat tour

2.Blue cave, Mamma Mia and Hvar, 5 islands speedboat tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7,150 reviews · 10 to 12 hours (approx.) · from $111 a head Top rated

Speed across the Adriatic from Split or Trogir with an English-speaking skipper and guide. Visit the Blue Cave, Komiža, Stiniva Cove, Budikovac, Hvar, and Mamma Mia’s Srebrena Beach. Boats carry up to 12 people, but expect spray, wind, and a very bumpy ride in rough seas.

“Great experience. The guides were lovely. It is over an hour in cold wind to get to the first island. I wish we knew to bring warmer clothes and a wind breaker. We were freezing. The day warmed up to allow for some swimming but the hour ride back was cool and bumpy.”

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Portimão: Benagil Sea Caves Speedboat Adventure Tour - Meeting at the San Francisco Convent ruins
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Portimão: Benagil Sea Caves Speedboat Adventure Tour

3.Benagil Sea Caves Speedboat Adventure Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 6,546 reviews · 1h 30m · from $20 a head

Meet near the San Francisco Convent ruins in Portimão for a safety briefing, then board a fast RIB-style boat toward Benagil. Your guide points out Ferragudo, Carvoeiro, Algar Seco, Carvalho Beach, and coastal caves. Guides such as Bernardo, Simon, Rui, and Diogo have been praised for humor, local detail, and helping with photos.

“It was a great tour🌊🏝️, there was so much to see, and the guides were very friendly and had a great singing🎤 talent. We'd love to come back.😊”

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Albufeira: Benagil Caves & Dolphin Watching Speed Boat Tour - Benagil Cave, seen quickly and safely
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Albufeira: Benagil Caves & Dolphin Watching Speed Boat Tour

4.Benagil Caves & Dolphin Watching Speed Boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 6,316 reviews · 2 - 2.5 hours · from $40 a head

Set out from Albufeira Marina on a 2 to 2.5-hour small-group speedboat trip with a skipper and live guide. Cruise the Algarve coast to Benagil, São Rafael, and Marinha, pause for a swim if conditions allow, and search for dolphins. Guides such as Ana, Ruben, and Diogo add local detail, though cave access and dolphin sightings depend on the sea.

“Had the best time, so lucky the dolphins were there on my trip and got to watch the pod . Amazing . The guide was lovely informative& answered all questions . No option was offered to swim which we were informed it would be . This didn’t ruin the trip as it was nice . The caves are a true wonder -amazing .”

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Dubai Marina : 1.5-Hour Atlantis Sightseeing Speedboat Tour - Starting behind Al Rahim Mosque
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Dubai Marina : 1.5-Hour Atlantis Sightseeing Speedboat Tour

5.Dubai Marina : 1.5-Hour Atlantis Sightseeing Speedboat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 3,747 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $23 a head

Join Splash Tours UAE behind Al Rahim Mosque for a 90-minute English-language speedboat ride around Dubai Marina, Palm Jumeirah, Atlantis, and Burj Al Arab. Guides such as Roshen and Ameer explain the sights, pause for photos, and provide water. Expect open-sea views, brisk turns, and a wet, bumpy ride when waves rise.

“Activity was perfect! Very easy to find. Went all around the main areas we wanted to see and stopped for pictures. Was given history/facts about the landmarks. Completely worth it”

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Split: Blue Lagoon and 3 Islands Speedboat Tour - Leaving Split for Čiovo Island
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Split: Blue Lagoon and 3 Islands Speedboat Tour

6.Blue Lagoon and 3 Islands Speedboat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 3,406 reviews · 5 hours · from $70 a head

Spend five hours on a small speedboat from Split with an English-speaking guide and up to 12 people. Stop at Borkko Beach Bar on Čiovo, swim and snorkel in Blue Lagoon Bay, then explore UNESCO-listed Trogir. Guides such as Linda, Simon, Paško, Luka, and Ivan keep the ride social, safe, and lightly informative.

“I had a great experience with Booker.Hr. Our guides Luka and Gabriel made the entire journey fun and enjoyable, and made sure everyone was comfortable. We visited beautiful islands — crystal-clear water, great swimming stops, and plenty of time to explore each island. The music on board added to the vibe, and the boat itself was clean and spacious.”

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From Krabi: Phi Phi Islands Speedboat Day Tour - Morning pickup and the ride from Krabi
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From Krabi: Phi Phi Islands Speedboat Day Tour

7.Phi Phi Islands Speedboat Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 3,340 reviews · from $51 a head

Travel from Krabi with a Thai and English-speaking guide to Maya Bay, Pileh Lagoon, Phi Phi Leh, Viking Cave, Monkey Beach, Phi Phi Don, and Bamboo Island. Guides such as Sali, Payu, Eggy, and Poyu are praised for clear safety help, photos, and friendly service. Lunch, transfers, fruit, water, and snorkeling gear are included.

“This trip was definitely worth doing. We did pileh lagoon and island as well as maya bay, phi phi don and bamboo island. Maya, pileh and bamboo were my favourite. The guides were amaaazingggg and so kind and attentive. Sali was great. Lunch was actually nice and the rest of the crew was very good with safety and navigating. I got a little stuck going back to the boat in maya bay as it was crowded and the guide literally came and found me and they didnt make me feel bad about it. Had a great time!”

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Blue Cave & 6 Islands Speedboat Tour From Split or Podstrana - Limestone Caves and Stiniva Cove
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Blue Cave & 6 Islands Speedboat Tour From Split or Podstrana

8.Blue Cave & 6 Islands Speedboat Tour From Split or Podstrana

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,195 reviews · 10 to 11 hours (approx.) · from $130 a head

Spend 10 to 11 hours speeding from Split across the Adriatic with a skipper and guide, stopping at the Blue Cave, Komiža, Stiniva Cove, Pakleni Islands, Hvar, and Milna. You’ll swim, snorkel, explore island towns, and ride with up to 12 people per boat. Emil, Clara, Bruno, and other crew members have led recent departures.

“This tour with Hannah and Thomas was better than I could have imagined. The sea and weather were beautiful, each stop more amazing than the last. I really enjoyed it!”

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Blue Lagoon & 3 Islands Small-Group Speedboat Tour - The ride is part of the attraction
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Blue Lagoon & 3 Islands Small-Group Speedboat Tour

9.Blue Lagoon & 3 Islands Small-Group Speedboat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,932 reviews · 5 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $84 a head

Set out from Split on a small speedboat with up to 12 people, stopping in Trogir, Krknjaši Bay, and Maslinica on Šolta. You get a fast, splashy ride, about an hour at each stop, snorkeling gear, Wi-Fi, and crew guidance. Guides such as Grgo, Blaž, Božo, and Karlo have earned praise for safety and local insight.

“Fun day, self guided fun at each stop. Priced right for the service. Karlo and Zobe were good drivers.”

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Krabi: Phi Phi & 4 Islands Sunset Tour by Speedboat - Pickup from Krabi and the run to the islands
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Krabi: Phi Phi & 4 Islands Sunset Tour by Speedboat

10.Phi Phi & 4 Islands Sunset Tour by Speedboat

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 2,902 reviews · 8h 30m · from $66 a head

Spend about 8.5 hours island hopping from Krabi with guides such as Ariel, Q, Honey, or Pong. Swim at Bamboo Island and Pileh Lagoon, see Monkey Beach and Viking Cave, walk to Maya Bay, eat a Thai buffet on Phi Phi Don, and finish with sunset at Poda or Tup Island.

“We had Honey & Umaim as our tour guides and Boat No. 54. We had such a nice experience, we left a little later than the crowds so each island we went to wasn’t packed. They did everything to accommodate us, and everything was super smooth. Finally we ended the day watching the sunset, they put on music which fit the vibe & was just the perfect way to end the day. Highly recommend this trip and especially with honey & the boat 54 team!”

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Blue cave, Mama Mia and Hvar, 5 island speedboat tour from Trogir - Komiža gives the morning some character
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Blue cave, Mama Mia and Hvar, 5 island speedboat tour from Trogir

11.Blue cave, Mama Mia and Hvar, 5 island speedboat tour from Trogir

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,861 reviews · 10 to 12 hours (approx.) · from $111 a head

Spend 10 to 12 hours racing across the Adriatic from Trogir to the Blue Cave, Komiža, Stiniva Cove, Budikovac, the Pakleni Islands, and Hvar. You’ll ride an open-air boat for up to 12 people, swim and snorkel, and have 2.5 hours in Hvar. Guides may include Lucy and skipper Z. The ride can be bumpy, and Blue Cave fees are extra.

“We booked Blue cave, Mama Mia and Hvar, 5 island speedboat tour from Trogir. Unfortunately the blue cave was closed because of the weather and safety but we saw the green cave instead. It was wonderful tour and you don’t miss it. Highly recommended.”

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Tadoussac/Charlevoix: Whale Watching Zodiac Tour - The Zodiac ride: close, open, and exposed
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Tadoussac/Charlevoix: Whale Watching Zodiac Tour

12.Tadoussac/Charlevoix: Whale Watching Zodiac Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 2,716 reviews · 2 hours - 150 minutes · from $98 a head

Set out from Tadoussac or Baie-Sainte-Catherine in a 24 or 60-passenger Zodiac for two to two and a half hours on the St. Lawrence. Bilingual naturalists explain whale behavior while you watch for belugas, humpbacks, minke, and fin whales. Waterproof gear is supplied, but you still need warm layers, gloves, and closed shoes.

“Loved this excursion! Saw my first whales, couldn't be happier!”

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Blue Cave, Green Cave & Lopud Beach small group Speed boat Tour - Green Caves, Dark Cave, and Passage Cave
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Blue Cave, Green Cave & Lopud Beach small group Speed boat Tour

13.Blue Cave, Green Cave & Lopud Beach small group Speed boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,572 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $84 a head

Cruise from Dubrovnik past Lovrijenac fortress and the Old Town walls, then swim into the Blue, Green, Dark, and Passage Caves near Koločep. Snorkel gear, float noodles, water, soft drinks, beer, wine, and grappa are included. Finish with an hour at sandy Šunj Beach on Lopud.

“Fun way to spend a half day. The crystal clear water makes for a refreshing break from the heat of the town.”

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Zadar: Island Luxury Speedboat Tour with Snorkeling - Otok Galevac: snorkeling, pine shade, and a monastery museum
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Zadar: Island Luxury Speedboat Tour with Snorkeling

14.Island Luxury Speedboat Tour with Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,452 reviews · 4 hours · from $35 a head

Meet opposite Foša restaurant, find the guide in a white polo, and join a small group of up to 12 on a four-hour speedboat tour. You will visit Ošljak, Preko, and a surprise third island, with time for swimming, snorkeling, walking, shopping, and a coffee stop. Guides including Joseph, Luka, Luca, David, and Josef lead tours in several languages.

“It was fun and a good length of time at the destinations. Our guide Luca did a great job. Preko wasn't able to be explored much in the time allotted but it was still okay. The other two stops seemed like a perfect length of time. Snorkeling and the island were both great.”

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Premium Cu Chi Tunnels Tour with Local Expert by SpeedBoat - Starting at Bach Dang pier
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Premium Cu Chi Tunnels Tour with Local Expert by SpeedBoat

15.Premium Cu Chi Tunnels Tour with Local Expert by SpeedBoat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,045 reviews · from $89 a head

Travel from Bach Dang pier to the Cu Chi Tunnels with a local guide such as Mr. Chi, Moon, Danny, or Tham. The six-hour trip includes a river cruise, light breakfast, tunnel admission, cassava tasting, and a seven-course Vietnamese lunch. Small groups are capped at 15 people, with private tours also available.

“Excellent experience. Very informative and interesting. Our guide Moon was wonderful, knowledgeable and super friendly. Lunch was excellent.”

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