★ Croatian Licensed Operator · Since 2012 · 4 547 Verified Reviews

Jet Ski Rental Dubrovnik
From Marina Frapa, since 2012.

Yamaha and Sea-Doo jet skis from Marina Frapa — 30 minutes to the Blue Cave, 2 hours to the Elaphiti Islands. No licence required. Locally owned, on the same dock for 14 seasons.

Check availability WhatsApp +385 91 600 1201

Free reschedule on weather No platform fees Licensed since 2012

A Yamaha WaveRunner cuts across the calm Adriatic in front of Dubrovnik's Old Town walls

€80 / 30 min

All-inclusive · Marina Frapa

Book

14+

Seasons at Marina Frapa

4 547

Verified guest reviews

4.9★

Average rating

Safety incidents since 2012

Why book direct

Six reasons people skip Viator

Our return-guest rate is over 30%. These are the six reasons it stays that way.

No licence required

Croatian Maritime Code permits operation under a qualifying instructor briefing — 15 minutes, on-water, every guest.

Own fleet, own skippers

Every Yamaha and Sea-Doo is ours. Not a reseller, not a platform. The same mechanic who serviced the engine yesterday is on the dock when you arrive.

Marina Frapa base

10 minutes by taxi from the Old Town walls, 5 minutes from the Gruž cruise port. Free customer parking. Step-free pontoon.

Free reschedule on weather

If the sea is unsafe on your day, you reschedule free or get a 100% refund. No fine print, no platform middleman.

Direct price, 0% platform fee

OTAs add 15–25% commission. Book us directly and you save the same margin — same machine, same skipper.

14 seasons, zero incidents

Adriatic Jet has run jet ski rental Dubrovnik sessions every summer since 2012 with no recorded safety incidents.

A local crew

The Adriatic at 35 knots — driven by people who live five minutes from the dock.

Adriatic Jet was co-founded in May 2012 by two Lapad-born friends — Đivo Marković and Captain Vlaho Bogdanović. Same primary school, same daily walk past the Marina Frapa pontoon they would later own a piece of. Fourteen seasons later they still answer every WhatsApp themselves.

Every rider gets the same thing on the dock: a 15-minute on-water briefing, a CE-approved life jacket, a printed route map of the licence-free zone, and somebody who picks up the WhatsApp on the first ring if anything goes wrong out there.

Croatian Maritime Authority inspection — every spring, every machine.
Captain Vlaho — Cat. C licence, sea-rescue certified.
€1 000 000 passenger liability insurance, per vessel.

Read our story

Marina Frapa pontoon at dawn with Yamaha WaveRunners moored at the Adriatic Jet dock

Pick your session

Four ways to ride from Marina Frapa

Same dock, same skipper. Pick the duration that matches your day; we hold the morning and 18:00 slots back for direct bookers.

Swipe to see all packages

30 min – 2 hr 46

Short Ride · 130 HP

130 HP Yamaha WaveRunner or Sea-Doo GTI Best for couples, fast riders

Our most-booked short-rental product. Pick 30 min, 45 min, 1 hour or 2 hours — same 130 HP machine, route opens up the longer you go. From Marina Frapa, no licence required.

130 HP top-spec Yamaha or Sea-Doo
2-pax · driver 16+, passenger 14+
No licence, on-water briefing

4 hr or 8 hr 134

Half/Full Day · 90 HP (Beginner)

90 HP Yamaha (governed) Best for beginners, families, kids 14+

Speed-governed 90 HP Yamaha — perfect for first-timers and families. Half-day or full-day options. Roam Lapad bays, swim breaks, instructor-friendly.

Speed-governed for safety
Roam Lapad bays at your pace
Multiple swim breaks

4 hr or 8 hr 582

Half/Full Day · 130 HP

130 HP Yamaha WaveRunner Best for experienced riders

Full half-day or full-day on the 130 HP machine. Roam the entire licence-free zone. Plenty of fuel for an Elaphiti run at your own pace.

Full 130 HP power
Roam the whole perimeter
Self-paced Elaphiti option

1.5–2 hr 132

Jet Ski Safari · Guided

Yamaha + instructor on separate machine Best for first-timers, hidden bays

Instructor leads on a separate Yamaha. Reach the hidden Green Cave on Koločep, threading past a small reef on the south side. Most-booked option for first-timers.

Instructor-led on a separate Yamaha
Green Cave on Koločep
Hidden coves the self-drive map skips

Every session includes fuel, CE-approved life jackets, 15-min on-water briefing, route map and free customer parking.

Where you'll ride

Popular routes from Marina Frapa

From a 30-minute coastal blast to the 2-hour Elaphiti crossing, all inside the licence-free zone.

Swipe through routes

45 min · 130 HP

Coastal Caves

Lapad → Fort Lovrijenac → Betina Cave

1 hr · 130 HP

Lokrum Circuit

Lokrum nature reserve + Game-of-Thrones lookout

2 hr · 130 HP

Elaphiti Explorer

Koločep channel → Lopud → Šunj Beach

1.5–2 hr guided

Green Cave Safari

Zelena Špilja, west coast of Koločep

45 min · 18:00

Sunset Coastline

Cliffs in golden light, direct booking only

half-day governed

Family 90 HP

Lapad bays, speed-limited, kids 14+

All-inclusive

Every session includes

No upsells, no hidden fees. The price you see is the price you pay.

15-min on-water safety briefing

Mandatory before launch — counts as the qualifying instruction under Croatian Maritime Code

CE-approved life jackets

Adult and 14+ sizes available

Fuel

Tank topped off before launch

Printed map of the licence-free zone

Marks no-go areas, speed-limited zones, GPS perimeter

Marina Frapa pickup & drop-off

Free customer parking

Secure dry storage

Phones, wallets, dry clothes locked at the dock office

WhatsApp safety line

Skipper Vlaho answers personally

How it works

Three steps to the throttle

Pick your session and date

30 min (€80), 45 min (€120), 1 hour (€135), 2 hours (€250), half-day (€180–230), or guided safari (€200). Summer dates fill 5–7 days ahead.

Send us the request

Name, party size, date, preferred time. That's it. No card details up front. Đivo replies on WhatsApp within the hour (08:00–22:00 CET).

Show up at Marina Frapa

Lapadska obala 21a, Gruž, half an hour before the slot. Briefing on the water, kill cord clipped, route map in your dry bag — throttle is yours.

Meet the crew

The two faces on the dock

Same primary school, same daily walk to Marina Frapa. Fourteen seasons later, still the only people you'll deal with.

Captain Vlaho Bogdanović

Co-founder & Lead Skipper

Dubrovnik-born, third-generation Lapad. Decade in the Croatian merchant navy before co-founding Adriatic Jet in 2012 — fourteen seasons on the same pontoon.

Croatian Maritime Skipper Licence — Category C (commercial)
Sea rescue certification — Croatian Coast Guard
VHF radio operator certification
Croatian Red Cross First Aid (2026–2028)

Languages: Croatian · English · Italian

Đivo Marković

Co-founder & Bookings

Lapad-born, Split-trained. Three Dubrovnik hotels in five summers before co-founding Adriatic Jet. Handles every WhatsApp message between 08:00 and 22:00 CET.

Croatian Tourism Board — certified concierge
Itinerary specialist · Elaphiti and Lokrum routes
Refund authority — weather rebookings within the hour

Languages: Croatian · English · German · Spanish

Voices from the dock

4.9 stars, 4 547 verified reviews

Across Google, Trustpilot, TripAdvisor and Viator — all real, all verifiable.

★★★★★

"Amazing experience. Rented a jet ski for two hours, no problems with renting, the briefing was thorough. The Elaphiti crossing is unreal — calm sea, no other boats. 5/5."

Mike Kanniainen · Google · April 2026

★★★★★

"Fantastic ride with Vlaho. We saw the caves, swam in crystal-clear water, then he showed us a hidden bay nobody on the boat tours goes to. A must-do in Dubrovnik."

Nerissa Tiffany · Trustpilot · April 2026

★★★★★

"Going to the Blue Cave by jet ski was very cool and very different from the standard boat tour. We got there before the queue, swam inside, and were back at the marina before lunch."

Darren Heitner · Google · March 2026

★★★★ ☆

"The skipper is a serious driver. Treats you like kings, clearly loves the route, and the price was 20% less than what I saw on Viator. Will book direct again."

Dom Harrison · Trustpilot · March 2026

Google

4.9 ★

2,184 reviews

Trustpilot

4.9 ★

1,612 reviews

TripAdvisor

4.5 ★

487 reviews

Viator

5.0 ★

Verified Supplier

Every certificate, on file

Croatian Maritime Authority registered

Croatian personal-watercraft rentals operate under loose oversight. We took the opposite road. Email info@jetskirentaldubrovnik.com and we'll send a digital copy of any document below.

Croatian Maritime Authority

Annual vessel inspection · all four jet skis · 2026 cycle complete

Skipper Licence Cat. C

Commercial · Captain Vlaho · Lučka kapetanija Dubrovnik

Sea rescue certification

Croatian Coast Guard · Captain Vlaho

VHF radio operator

Lead skipper certified · Croatian Port Authority Gruž

First aid

Croatian Red Cross · 2026–2028 · all on-dock crew

Passenger liability insurance

€1 000 000 · Croatia osiguranje · per vessel

Questions you've already had

Frequently asked

If yours isn't here, message Đivo on WhatsApp +385 91 600 1201 — reply within the hour.

Do I need a licence to rent a jet ski in Dubrovnik?

No. Croatian Maritime Code permits jet ski rental Dubrovnik operation under a qualifying instructor briefing, which we deliver on the dock at Marina Frapa. Driver minimum age 16, passengers 14+.

How much is jet ski rental in Dubrovnik?

Prices start at €80 for 30 minutes, €120 for 45 minutes, €135 for 1 hour, €250 for 2 hours, €180–230 for a half-day, €200 for the guided safari. Every price includes fuel, life jackets, briefing, route map and parking.

Where does the jet ski rental depart from?

Marina Frapa, Lapadska obala 21a, 20000 Dubrovnik. About 10 minutes by taxi from the Old Town walls (Pile Gate), 5 minutes from the Gruž cruise port. Free guest parking on site.

What jet skis are in your fleet?

Yamaha WaveRunner 90 HP and 130 HP, plus Sea-Doo GTI. All machines are 2020 or newer, 5 m in length, 60-litre tank, top speed 35 knots, 2-pax capacity. Inspected annually by the Croatian Maritime Authority.

Is jet skiing in Dubrovnik safe?

Yes. We have run jet ski rental Dubrovnik sessions for 14 seasons with zero recorded safety incidents.

What is the best month for jet skiing in Dubrovnik?

June and September. Sea 22–25 °C, calm seas, half the August crowds. July and August are warmest (water 27 °C) but peak weeks book 5–7 days ahead.

What's included in the rental price?

Fuel, CE-approved life jackets, 15-minute safety briefing, printed route map of the licence-free zone, free customer parking, secure dry storage. Optional escort skipper at +€60 per session.

Can I cancel my jet ski booking?

Yes. Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. If sea conditions are unsafe, we reschedule free or refund 100% — no fine print.

Where can I ride from Marina Frapa?

The licence-free zone covers the entire coastline from Babin Kuk to the southern tip of Lokrum. On guided sessions you also reach the Elaphiti Islands and the Green Cave.

Can two people share one jet ski?

Yes. Every machine is 2-pax. Driver 16+, passenger 14+. Both must be confident swimmers and wear a CE-approved life jacket at all times.

Can children ride?

Children 14+ may ride as a passenger with an adult driver. Minimum driver age is 16. We do not allow tandem riders under 14.

Do I have to ride alone or with a guide?

Either. Self-drive within the licence-free zone with the printed route map (most renters), or book the guided Jet Ski Safari with an instructor leading the route on a separate machine.

How fast does the jet ski go?

Top speed 35 knots (~65 km/h) on the 130 HP Yamaha WaveRunner. The 90 HP version is governed at lower top speed for beginners.

What should I bring?

Swimwear, towel, reef-safe sunscreen, sunglasses with strap, waterproof phone pouch or GoPro. We provide life jackets, fuel and the route map.

Can I book on the same day?

Often yes — message us on WhatsApp +385 91 600 1201. In peak weeks (mid-July to mid-August) book 2–3 days ahead. Outside July–August, walk-ins are usually fine.

Find us

Marina Frapa, Gruž Harbour

Lapadska obala 21a · 20000 Dubrovnik · GPS 42.6572° N, 18.0825° E

From the Old Town (Pile Gate): 10 min by taxi (~€12) · 25 min on bus 1A or 1B
From Dubrovnik cruise port (Gruž): 5 min walk along Lapadska obala
From Dubrovnik Airport (DBV): 25 min by taxi (~€35 fixed rate)
Parking: Free daytime parking on Lapadska obala for jet ski guests
Disabled access: Step-free from the street to the pontoon

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From the dock journal

Long-form Adriatic guides

Written by the people who actually run the operation. Refreshed every April.

Captain Vlaho · 12 min

Jet Ski Rental Dubrovnik
From Marina Frapa, since 2012.