Uvala Smrka: A Coastal Haven with a Storied Past
Discover Uvala Smrka, a hidden gem on Brač Island where crystal waters meet Cold War history for a unique Croatian coastal experience.
Uvala Smrka, near Nerežišća on Brač Island, is a stunning public bath offering crystal-clear waters and a tranquil atmosphere. Built above former Cold War-era warship tunnels, it blends natural beauty with historical intrigue, making it a unique destination for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Uvala Smrka
- D114, Nerežišća, 21423, HR
Local tips
- Bring your own snacks and drinks, as there are no facilities available at Uvala Smrka.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter and more peaceful experience.
- Wear water shoes for a better grip on the rocky areas surrounding the bay.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views of the coastline and the unique tunnel entrances.
Getting There
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Bus
From Bol, take the bus to Nerežišća. Check the local bus schedule for the most up-to-date times, as services may be infrequent. The bus ride takes approximately 35 minutes. From the Nerežišća bus stop, follow the D114 road and signs for Uvala Smrka, a short walk away. Bus tickets cost around $6.
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Taxi
From Bol, a taxi ride to Uvala Smrka (near Nerežišća) typically takes around 33 minutes. Taxi services like Taxi Miki Bol or Taxi Mia are available. Expect to pay between €35 and €45 for the trip.
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Car
From Bol, drive northwest on the D114 road. After approximately 22 km, you will arrive at Uvala Smrka, located near Nerežišća. Parking is available nearby. Be mindful of local parking regulations. Driving will take around 33 minutes. Expect to pay €3 - €5 for fuel.
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