Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Palmižana Beach
Explore the serene beauty of Palmižana Beach, a hidden gem on Hvar Island, perfect for relaxation, adventure, and culinary delights.
Palmižana Beach, located on the stunning island of Hvar, is a hidden gem known for its crystal-clear waters and serene ambiance. Perfect for relaxation and exploration, this beach offers a picturesque setting surrounded by lush greenery and scenic views, making it an ideal destination for tourists seeking both adventure and tranquility.
A brief summary to Palmižana Beach
- Palmižana 11, Hvar, 21450, HR
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and the best lighting for photos.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to explore the underwater beauty of the nearby coves.
- Sample the local seafood at beachfront restaurants for an authentic taste of Hvar.
- Wear water shoes, as some areas may have rocky entries to the water.
- Consider taking a boat tour to explore other nearby islands for a full day of adventure.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from Hvar Town. Head west on D116 road. Continue for about 10 minutes until you reach the ferry terminal at Stari Grad. Park your car at the terminal (be aware of parking fees). Take the ferry from Stari Grad to Palmižana. Ferries run regularly, and the journey takes approximately 15 minutes. Once you arrive at Palmižana, you can walk to Palmižana Beach.
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Public Transportation (Bus + Ferry)
From Hvar Town, take a local bus to Stari Grad. The bus station is located near the town square. Check the bus schedule as it varies by season. Once you arrive in Stari Grad, head towards the ferry terminal (a short walk). Purchase a ferry ticket to Palmižana. The ferry ride takes about 15 minutes. Upon arrival at Palmižana, follow the signs to Palmižana Beach.
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Taxi or Water Taxi
You can hire a taxi from anywhere in Hvar Town directly to the ferry terminal in Stari Grad. Expect to pay around 200 HRK for the ride. Alternatively, you can take a water taxi from Hvar Town directly to Palmižana, which can be more convenient but may cost between 400-600 HRK depending on the service. Water taxis take approximately 15 minutes to reach Palmižana Beach.
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Walking (from Palmižana Ferry Dock)
After arriving at the Palmižana ferry dock, simply follow the path leading to Palmižana Beach. It's a short and pleasant walk of about 10 minutes through the lush surroundings, making it a great way to enjoy the scenic views.
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