Buža na Lokrumu: A Coastal Escape
Discover Buža na Lokrumu: A stunning natural arch, crystal waters, and tranquil escape just minutes from Dubrovnik's historic Old Town.
Buža na Lokrumu is a stunning natural rock formation on Lokrum Island, near Dubrovnik, offering breathtaking views and crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and sunbathing. This unique spot provides a tranquil escape with historical sites and lush landscapes.
A brief summary to Buža na Lokrumu
- Lokrum ul., Dubrovnik, 20000, HR
Local tips
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the island's terrain is uneven.
- Bring food and water, as infrastructure is limited on the island.
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds.
- Check the ferry schedule in advance, as it varies depending on the season.
- Explore beyond Buža na Lokrumu to discover hidden coves and swimming spots.
Getting There
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Ferry
To reach Buža na Lokrumu, take a ferry from Dubrovnik's Old Town port to Lokrum Island. Ferries depart regularly, with a 10-15 minute journey. Purchase round-trip tickets at the pier for €27 for adults and €5 for children (ages 5-15). This ticket includes entry to Lokrum Nature Reserve. From the Lokrum ferry pier, follow signs towards the southern part of the island. The walk to Buža na Lokrumu takes approximately 20 minutes. Note that there are no cars on the island, so walking is the only option.
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