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Buža na Lokrumu: A Hidden Cove of Natural Beauty

Discover Buža na Lokrumu, a hidden gem on Lokrum Island offering stunning views, swimming, and a tranquil escape near Dubrovnik.

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Buža na Lokrumu, or Hidden Cove Lokrum, is a stunning natural arch and cove located on Lokrum Island, just a short ferry ride from Dubrovnik. This unique rock formation offers breathtaking views, crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and sunbathing, and a tranquil escape from the city.

A brief summary to Buža na Lokrumu

  • Lokrum ul., Dubrovnik, 20000, HR

Local tips

  • Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain on Lokrum Island can be rocky and uneven.
  • Bring food and drinks, although there are a couple of restaurants, options are limited.
  • Visit during the shoulder months (May, June, or September) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
  • Take the ferry in the morning to avoid crowds and secure a good spot at the Dead Sea or other popular swimming locations.
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Getting There

  • Ferry

    The primary way to reach Buža na Lokrumu is by ferry from Dubrovnik's Old Town port. Ferries depart frequently (every 30 minutes during peak season) from the Old Town port. A round-trip ticket costs €27 for adults and €5 for children. The ferry ride is approximately 15 minutes. Once on Lokrum, follow the signs towards the southern part of the island; Buža na Lokrumu is located near the Dead Sea.

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Buža na Lokrumu is a captivating natural landmark on Lokrum Island, a serene oasis a mere 15-minute boat ride from Dubrovnik's bustling Old Town. The name translates to "Hidden Cove Lokrum," and this spot truly lives up to its name, offering a secluded and picturesque escape. This natural arch is a remnant of a once-extensive cave system, sculpted over millennia by the erosive power of the Adriatic Sea. Today, it stands as a breathtaking rock formation, creating a natural frame for the stunning seaside atmosphere. The crystal-clear waters invite visitors to swim and sunbathe, while the rocky cliffs provide a dramatic backdrop for relaxation. Lokrum Island itself is a treasure trove of attractions. Explore the ruins of a 12th-century Benedictine monastery, wander through the lush botanical gardens with peacocks roaming freely, or hike to Fort Royal for panoramic views of Dubrovnik and the Adriatic. For Game of Thrones fans, the island also houses a replica of the Iron Throne. Buža na Lokrumu is easily accessible from other attractions on the island, making it a must-see destination.

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