1 hour(s)
English
Included
Unique, family-run museum in Cavtat dedicated to seashells
One of the most diverse private shell collections in Europe
Learn about mollusks, ancient maritime myths, and cultural history
Optional interactive audio guide for self-paced exploration
Free cancellation and unlimited rescheduling leads to total flexibility while you plan your travels
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Welcome to the Shell Museum Cavtat, a one-of-a-kind, family-run museum that invites you to explore the beauty, science, and cultural history of seashells through an engaging and immersive experience. Home to one of the most diverse private shell collections in Europe, the museum offers a fascinating journey into the world of mollusks, ancient maritime myths, and the significant roles shells have played throughout human civilization—from early currency to royal dyes. Ideal for nature lovers, history buffs, and curious minds alike, the museum features optional interactive audio guides, captivating ocean stories, and a special gift for children—a real St. Jacob’s Scallop shell. Visitors can also support ocean conservation by learning about mollusks' ecological importance and browsing a selection of handmade shell souvenirs including jewelry, wall art, and photography. With over 3,000 shells on display, this rare and deeply personal project offers an unforgettable and educational experience in Cavtat, combining ancient myths, scientific marvels, and a heartfelt dedication to marine preservation.
Entry fee
WiFi
Gratuity
Professional Guide
Charged mobiles and headphones
No toilet facilities
Located in Cavtat’s town center
Keep your personal essentials
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