Golden Horn Beach: Nature's Masterpiece on the Adriatic
Discover Golden Horn Beach, a stunning public beach on Brač Island, famous for its unique shape, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant atmosphere.
Nestled on the stunning island of Brač, Golden Horn Beach is a breathtaking destination known for its unique horn shape, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant beach culture. This public beach is a haven for sunbathers, water sports enthusiasts, and families, making it a must-visit for anyone traveling to Croatia. With a backdrop of lush pine trees and stunning vistas of the Adriatic, Golden Horn offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, ensuring an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Golden Horn Beach
- Bol, 21420, HR
- +38521635393
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot, especially during peak summer months.
- Bring your own beach towels and umbrellas, as rental prices can be high.
- Explore nearby hiking trails for stunning views of the beach from above.
- Sample local seafood at beachside restaurants for an authentic Croatian dining experience.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a more tranquil experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards the town of Bol. From Hvar Town, take the road towards Stari Grad, then follow the signs to Supetar. Once in Supetar, continue towards Bol. Upon entering Bol, look for signs directing you to Golden Horn Beach (Zlatni Rat). There is parking available near the beach, but it may incur a fee, typically around 10 HRK per hour.
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Public Transportation - Bus
You can take a bus from Hvar Town to Bol. Buses run regularly during the summer months. Check the local schedule for times. Once you arrive at Bol's bus station, it's about a 20-minute walk to Golden Horn Beach. Follow the signs towards the beach, and enjoy the scenic walk through the town.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare app if available. Taxis can be found in Bol or can be booked via phone. The taxi ride from the town center of Bol to Golden Horn Beach typically costs around 50-100 HRK, depending on the time of day and demand.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous, you can rent a bicycle in Bol and cycle to Golden Horn Beach. The distance is approximately 2 km, and it takes about 10-15 minutes. Be sure to follow the designated bike paths for a safer ride.
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Studenac Market
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