Luka Hvar: A Serene Harbor Escape
Discover Luka Hvar, a beautiful harbor on Hvar Island, blending stunning views, rich history, and vibrant local culture for an unforgettable experience.
Nestled on the stunning Dalmatian coast, Luka Hvar is a picturesque harbor that offers tourists a blend of natural beauty, vibrant history, and a lively atmosphere. Perfect for leisurely strolls, scenic boat rides, and soaking up the sun, this harbor is a must-visit for anyone exploring Hvar Island.
A brief summary to Luka Hvar
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and to enjoy the stunning sunrise over the harbor.
- Try the local seafood specialties in the waterfront restaurants for an authentic taste of Hvar.
- Consider taking a boat tour to explore nearby islands and hidden beaches for a day of adventure.
- Check local event calendars for festivals or cultural events that may take place during your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views, especially during sunset when the harbor lights up.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Hvar Town and head towards the main road leading out of the town. Follow the signs for Luka Hvar, which is approximately 3 km away. The route is scenic, with beautiful views of the coastline. Keep following the road until you reach the harbor area of Luka Hvar. There is limited parking near the harbor, so be sure to arrive early during peak tourist season to secure a spot.
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Public Transportation
To reach Luka Hvar via public transportation, you can take a local bus from Hvar Town. The bus station is located near the main square in Hvar Town. Look for the bus that is headed toward the nearby villages, as some of them will stop at Luka Hvar. The ride takes about 15-20 minutes. Please check the local bus schedule ahead of time, as the frequency may vary, especially during the off-peak season. The bus fare is generally around 20 HRK (Croatian Kuna).
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Walking
If you are staying in Hvar Town and prefer to walk, you can enjoy a nice 30-40 minute stroll to Luka Hvar. Start at the main square in Hvar Town and head towards the waterfront promenade. Follow the path along the coast, enjoying the beautiful views of the sea and surrounding islands. The walk is relatively easy and is a great way to enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
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Taxi/Private Transfer
For a more comfortable and quicker option, you can hire a taxi or a private transfer from Hvar Town to Luka Hvar. Taxis are readily available in Hvar Town, and the drive will take about 10-15 minutes. Make sure to agree on the fare beforehand or ensure the meter is running. The cost for a taxi ride to Luka Hvar typically ranges from 100 to 150 HRK.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Suncani Hvar Hotels
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Violeta Hvar
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Adriana - Hvar Spa Hotel
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Bare Hvar- daily sailing tours
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Rent a Bike (E-Bike - Jadran Coaching)
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Hvar Adventure
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TZ Hvar
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secret Hvar
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The White Rabbit
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Hvar Theatre
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History Hvar Design Heritage Suites
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HVAR
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GRAD HVAR
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Hvar Tours DMC
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Margita Hvar
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Unmissable attractions to see
Otok Gališnik
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Gališnik
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Kula Kula
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Lorena’s Dolphin Park
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Hvar Park
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Hula Hula Hvar - Beach Bar & Restaurant
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Bonj Beach
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Kayak & SUP Hvar
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Veneranda Summer Stage
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Subset
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Dva Ribara
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Sailing-Hvar day tours
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Harbour of Hvar
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Hvar Port
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Carpe Diem Bar (Hvar Town)
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Essential places to dine
Kod Kapetana
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Gariful
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Restaurant Don Quijote - Hvar
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Plava Alga
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Konoba Bonaca
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Mediterraneo Dine & Wine
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4 Palme
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Junior
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Restaurant Mizarola
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Dalmatino
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Lola Bar
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Fig Hvar
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MARIGO Grill & Chill
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Black Pepper Restaurant
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Il Porto
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Gamulin chocolates
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kava37 | Specialty Coffee Shop Hvar
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Forko gift shop
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Coral Shop Hvar
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BackLane craft bar - Craft cocktails and beer
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Studenac Market
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Glôd
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Meraki Concept Store
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AtelierMBF
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Hvar Hemp House (CBD shop)
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Adry Jewels
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SeaMore Croatian Cosmetics
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Konzum
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More Beachwear Store
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Beach Club Hvar
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Splash Beach Bar & Restaurant
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Adriana Roof Top Bar
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BB Club
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Icy Bar
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Aloha Bar Hvar
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Nautica Bar
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Kiva Bar
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Seven Hvar
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Caffe bar Sidro
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Vintage Wine Bar
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Secret Bar Evil Baby
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Central Park Club, Hvar
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Teraca Bar
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