Ferry from Dubrovnik to Lokrum

The Lokrum island, situated just stone's throw from historic Old Town, is a popular spot for daily escape for locals and tourists during the summer (if you love sandy beaches, head to Lopud island).

Lokrum can be reached by a small ferry boat sailing from Old Town port, from April until November. Many visitors choose to visit Lokrum on a boat tour or even kayak around the island. If you opt for one of these, we're sure you'll be trilled!

For escaping the city crowds take a boat to Elaphite islands or visit Mljet, to enjoy beautiful nature!

Read on to find out where to embark ferry to Lokrum and info about tickets. Plus, check other fun ways to explore this unique island near Dubrovnik!

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The island of Lokrum and the red city roofs

Where to take a ferry to Lokrum

Ferry to Lokrum departs frequently (every hour or half an hour - depending on the season) from the Old Town port and docks in the port of Portoc on the northern side of the island. From there you can reach every corner of Lokrum island walking along the paths.

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Catch ferry boat to Lokrum from Old Town port

It's easy to reach the old port once you are in the Old Town. Just walk towards the City Bell tower, walk through the gate next to it, then turn right and you'll be in the port. To reach Old Town from other parts of Dubrovnik such as Gruz, Lapad or Babin Kuk, take one of many city buses which all runs to Pile - the western entrance to the Old Town.

More ways to explore Lokrum island

Why not to join an organised boat tour which takes you from the Old harbour, beneath the City walls to Lokrum (you'll have 2 hours to explore walk, swim and explore). Next, you'll head to Saint Jacob beach and Betina Cave for more sea adventures.

Explore the island's many landmarks, which were used in the filming of Game of Thrones on this guided tour departing from the Old Town.

For those who want to indulge into a true adventure, we suggest to join an organised kayaking tour, which takes you along the Lokrum's coast and reveal hidden parts of the island.

A great way to explore the coast of Lokrum is by paddling on SUP board!

Ferry boat sailing to Lokrum island

Lokrum ferry ticket prices

The adult fare is €27, child fare (5-18) is €5 while children under 5 travel for free. The fare includes round-trip ferry ride plus entry fees to the Nature Reserve of Lokrum.

The ferry tickets to Lokrum can be bought in the Old Town harbour on the day of departure or online.

Paddling along Lokrum is unique experience and be sure not to skip it while in Dubrovnik (you'll capture stunning photos of Lokrum coast)!