Discover the Enchantment of Buža na Lokrumu
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Buža na Lokrumu, a serene island escape in Dubrovnik, offering stunning views, rich history, and crystal-clear waters.
Buža na Lokrumu offers a breathtaking escape for tourists seeking stunning views, crystal-clear waters, and a taste of Croatia's natural beauty. Nestled on the enchanting Lokrum Island, this secluded spot is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the serene atmosphere. Explore the lush landscapes and historical sites that surround this hidden gem, immersing yourself in the rich culture and natural splendor of Dubrovnik.
A brief summary to Buža na Lokrumu
- Lokrum ul., Dubrovnik, 20000, HR
- Monday 8 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-8 pm
- Thursday 8 am-8 pm
- Friday 8 am-8 pm
- Saturday 8 am-8 pm
- Sunday 8 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot for sunbathing and swimming, as it can get crowded later in the day.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks to enjoy a picnic on the beach, as options on the island may be limited.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the island's walking paths and historical sites.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique wildlife, including free-roaming peacocks.
Getting There
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Ferry
To reach Buža na Lokrumu, start by heading to the Gruž Harbor in Dubrovnik. From the Old Town, you can walk to Pile Gate and then take a bus (Line 1, 1A, or 3) or walk about 20 minutes to the harbor, which is approximately 2 km away. Once at Gruž Harbor, look for the ferry service to Lokrum Island. Ferries run frequently, especially during the summer months. Purchase your ticket at the ticket booth and board the ferry. The ride to Lokrum takes about 15 minutes. Once you arrive at Lokrum, follow the path leading to the main attractions on the island.
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Walking
After disembarking from the ferry at Lokrum, head straight towards the main walking path that leads to various locations on the island. Follow the signs pointing towards the natural swimming spots, which will guide you to Buža na Lokrumu. The walk will take approximately 10-15 minutes, and you will enjoy beautiful views along the way. Keep to the main paths, and look for signs indicating Buža na Lokrumu to ensure you are headed in the right direction.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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