On the left side of the Rucica beach when facing the sea, where you will see a sign for the "Life on Mars Hike Trail" and kayaks (Beach Ručica, 53296, Metajna, Croatia)
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Embark on a sea kayaking adventure for those seeking an active and exciting way to explore the beauty of Pag Bay. Your journey starts from Ručica Beach, a famous spot that has been featured in numerous films, music videos, and fashion shoots. From there, we will paddle towards Sandy Cape Susac, passing under towering rocks and along the picturesque sandy coastline. Afterward, take a refreshing swim at Sušac Beach, then continue your exploration along the coast.
As you paddle along, enjoy the views of Veli Maškalić and Mali Maškalić islets, and catch glimpses of the magnificent Velebit Mountain in the distance. Pause for another swim at Veli Zaton Beach, where you can soak in the stunning scenery of the Pag Gate and its surroundings. Explore the fascinating Gače Cave, where you will kayak through a section of the cave, immersing yourself in its mysterious atmosphere. Then, head to Malin Beach for a peaceful break by a freshwater source. Finally, conclude your adventure with a swim at Beriknica Beach, known for its unique rock formations, before returning to Ručica Beach, where your journey began.Tour programme- Preparation:
We will gather at Ručica Beach approximately 15 minutes before the booked time. We offer a pickup service from and to Novalja for an additional fee. If you wish to make use of our pick-up service, please contact us after completing the booking. There is a parking area available nearby. Once you arrive, head to the far left side of the beach, facing the sea, where you will see a sign for the "Life on Mars Hike Trail" and kayaks. Upon arrival, an introductory session will be conducted, and you will receive the necessary equipment for the sea kayaking adventure.
- Tour:
You will be part of a group with a maximum of 40 participants, with one guide assigned per 20 people. The tour lasts around 4 hours and covers a distance of approximately 10 kilometers. Along the way, you'll enjoy multiple swimming stops and paddle through a section of a cave.
- Return:
After approximately 4 hours, we will return to our starting point.Tour facts
- Kayak area: Pag Bay (Difficulty level: Moderate)
- Distance: approximately 10 km
- Total duration: 4 hours
- Number of people per kayak: two adult persons and an extra seat in the middle for children under the age of 10Included services
-Certified kayak guide
- Waterproof bag (20 L for storing the camera, documents, dry clothes, food, drinks)
- High-quality kayak, paddles, life jacket
- Neoprene suits (shorts) and shoes in case of cold or windy weatherAdditional services
- Pick-up service from and to Novalja (15 euros per person) Bring Along
- Shirt (long-sleeved in case of cold weather)
- Swimsuit
- Beach towel
- Extra pair of socks
- Sandals or water shoes
- Sunglasses and hat
- String for glasses Requirements
- Minimum age: 5 years old (From 5 up to 10 years they need to use the middle seat without paddle)
- Minimum age to paddle: 10 years old
- Physical health
- Swimming abilityGood to know
- The itinerary is subject to change depending on weather conditions and physical fitness of the group
FAQ
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How big is the group, and is transport to/from the starting point provided?
The group consists of a maximum of 40 participants, with one guide for every 20 people. A pickup service from and to Novalja is available for an additional fee of 15 euros per person. Please contact the provider after booking to arrange this.
Where can I store my valuables during the tour?
You will receive a 20 L waterproof bag for storing items such as your camera, documents, dry clothes, food, and drinks.
Will I be in the same boat as my friends, and how do I book a kayak for two?
The kayaks used for the tour accommodate two adults. There is also an extra seat in the middle for a child under 10 years old.
What is the itinerary of the tour?
The tour starts at Ručica Beach and takes you along the coast of Pag Bay. You will paddle past Sandy Cape Susac, the islets of Veli and Mali Maškalić, and through Gače Cave. The trip includes several swimming stops at Sušac, Veli Zaton, and Beriknica beaches.
What is included in the price?
The price includes a certified kayak guide, a 20 L waterproof bag, and all necessary equipment such as a high-quality kayak, paddles, and a life jacket. Neoprene shorts and shoes are also provided in case of cold or windy weather.
What should I bring with me?
You should bring a shirt (long-sleeved in cold weather), a swimsuit, a towel, an extra pair of socks, sandals or water shoes, sunglasses, a hat, and a string for your glasses.
Are there any requirements to participate?
The minimum age to participate is 5 years old. Children between 5 and 10 must use the middle seat and will not paddle. The minimum age to paddle is 10. Participants also need to be in good physical health and know how to swim.
How long is the tour and what is the distance?
The tour has a total duration of 4 hours and covers a distance of approximately 10 km.
Where is the meeting point?
The meeting point is at Ručica Beach, 15 minutes before the booked time. You should go to the far left side of the beach (facing the sea), where you will see a sign for the "Life on Mars Hike Trail" and the kayaks.
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28 €
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The activity Sea Kayaking in Pag Bay from Ručica Beach by Sunturist Novalja in Metajna is available every day except Saturday, from August 18, 2026 through September 20, 2026. On each available day there are 3 start times between 9:00 and 15:00. Sessions last 4 hours and are offered as group activities. Prices start from €27.50 for kids and €55.00 for adults.
