Serenity Awaits at Plaža Lokrum: A Hidden Gem in Dubrovnik
Discover Plaža Lokrum, a stunning beach in Dubrovnik offering tranquil waters, lush landscapes, and a rich historical backdrop for an unforgettable getaway.
Plaža Lokrum, located just a short boat ride from Dubrovnik, offers stunning natural beauty, crystal-clear waters, and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation. This picturesque beach is surrounded by lush greenery and historical sites, making it an ideal getaway for tourists seeking a serene escape from the bustling city life. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and exploring the nearby botanical gardens, or simply unwind with the soothing sounds of nature. Plaža Lokrum is a must-visit destination that captures the essence of Croatia's Mediterranean charm.
A brief summary to Plaže Lokrum
- Dubrovnik, Ploče iza grada, HR
Local tips
- Take the ferry from Dubrovnik early in the morning to enjoy a quieter beach experience.
- Pack a picnic to make the most of your day on the island, as there are limited food options.
- Bring snorkeling gear for a chance to see vibrant marine life in the clear waters.
- Don't miss the stunning views from the Fort Royal, which offers a panoramic perspective of the surrounding area.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike the trails, as they can be rocky and uneven.
Getting There
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Ferry
To reach Plaže Lokrum, start by heading to the Old Port (Stari Grad) in Dubrovnik. From the main street Stradun, walk towards the harbor; it's about a 5-10 minute walk. Look for the signs indicating the ferry terminal. Once at the terminal, purchase a ticket for the Lokrum ferry. Ferries run regularly, typically every 30 minutes, but check the schedule for exact times. The ferry ride takes about 15 minutes and will take you directly to the island of Lokrum. Upon arrival at the Lokrum ferry dock, follow the signs leading to the beach area, which is a short walk from the dock.
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Walking
If you are already on the island of Lokrum, after disembarking from the ferry, walk towards the beach area. Follow the main path that leads from the ferry dock, and you will see signs directing you towards Plaže Lokrum. It takes roughly 10-15 minutes to walk to the beach from the dock. Enjoy the beautiful scenery as you walk through the island's lush greenery and gardens.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Fort Royal
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lokrum
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Golub Špilja (Kayaking Cave)
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Lokrum beach
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