10 Things To Do On Croatia's Brač Island

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Brač Island

Brač Island, Croatia, offers sun-drenched beaches, crystal-clear waters, the iconic Zlatni Rat beach, coastal trails, olive groves, and stunning views from Vidova Gora.

Houses in Brač Island | Unsplash

Scale Vidova Gora

Embark on a hike to the highest peak of all the Adriatic islands, standing at 778 metres. The journey from Bol to the summit rewards you with breathtaking panoramic views of Hvar and the mainland.

A view of Vidova Gora | rodialessia/instagram

Windsurf at Zlatni Rat

Known as the ‘Golden Cape,’ this iconic beach is famous for its unique shape and ideal wind conditions. It’s a paradise for windsurfing and other water sports, offering an exhilarating experience against crystal-clear waters.

A look at Zlatni Rat | diaz/instagram

Explore the Town of Supetar

The main town of Brač, Supetar, boasts a charming harborfront with inviting restaurants and beautiful façades. Stroll through its streets to soak in the local culture, enjoy delicious seafood, and admire the picturesque scenery.

A view of the town of Supetar | zvonimir.papkovic.photography/instagram

Visit the Blaca Hermitage

This historic monastery, carved into a cliff, provides a fascinating glimpse into the island’s past. The journey to Blaca Hermitage is an adventure in itself, and once there, you’ll be captivated by the views and rich history.

A view of the Blaca Hermitage | myislandbrac/instagram

Tour the Olive Oil Museum in Škrip

Delve into the island’s long-standing tradition of olive oil production at this museum. Learn about the process, explore ancient tools, and sample some of the finest local olive oils, making it a delightful experience for food lovers.

Olive Oil Museum in Škrip | Fiore Tours/facebook

Relax at Lovrečina Bay

Spend a tranquil day at Lovrečina Bay, a beautiful sandy beach with clear, shallow waters. It’s an ideal spot for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying a peaceful picnic by the sea.

A view of the Lovrečina Bay | euronautic.eu/instagram

Discover the Dragon’s Cave

Near the village of Murvica, this cave is adorned with intriguing carvings and steeped in local legends. Exploring the Dragon’s Cave uniquely blends natural beauty and cultural history.

A view of the Dragon's Cave | @Imotha1/x

Visit the Museum of Brač

Located in the village of Škrip, this museum provides comprehensive insights into the island’s history, culture, and traditions. It’s a great place to learn about Brač’s heritage and see artefacts from different periods.

Inside the Museum of Brač | hannespetermair/instagram

Explore the Stone Masonry School in Pučišća

Brač is renowned for its stone masonry, and this school showcases the island’s craftsmanship. Take a tour of the workshops to see skilled artisans at work and learn about the techniques used to create beautiful stone carvings.

A sculptor doing his work | Unsplash

Hike to the Desert Blaca

Accessible only by foot, this remote monastery offers a serene and unique experience. Surrounded by nature, the Desert Blaca is a peaceful retreat where you can reflect and enjoy the tranquillity of the island.

A view of Desert Blaca | tihana_bellydancer/instagram

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