Discover the Serenity of Plaža Ivan Dolac
Explore the tranquil beauty of Plaža Ivan Dolac, a hidden gem on Hvar's stunning coastline, perfect for relaxation, swimming, and local cuisine.
Nestled along the stunning Adriatic coast, Plaža Ivan Dolac is a hidden gem perfect for tourists seeking tranquility and natural beauty. With crystal clear waters and picturesque surroundings, it offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and enjoyment.
A brief summary to Plaža Ivan Dolac
- Ivan Dolac, HR
- 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 in the morning for a peaceful experience and to secure the best sunbathing spots.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater ecosystem.
- Visit nearby local eateries for fresh seafood and traditional Croatian dishes.
- Stay hydrated and pack sunscreen, as the sun can be quite strong during the day.
- Take an evening stroll along the beach to enjoy breathtaking sunset views.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Hvar Town, head south on D116. Continue on this road for approximately 15 km. You will pass through the village of Vrboska and then Jelsa. After Jelsa, keep following the coastal road until you reach the sign for Ivan Dolac. Turn left at the sign and continue straight until you reach the beach area. There is limited parking available near Plaža Ivan Dolac, so be prepared to park in designated areas.
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Public Transportation - Bus
From Hvar Town, catch a bus from the main bus terminal. Look for a bus that heads towards Jelsa or Stari Grad. Buses run regularly, and the fare is approximately 20 Kuna. After arriving in Jelsa, you can take a local bus or taxi to Ivan Dolac, which is about 10 km away. Buses to Ivan Dolac might not run frequently, so check the schedule in advance.
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Walking
If you are already in Ivan Dolac village, you can walk to Plaža Ivan Dolac. From the center of the village, head towards the coastline following the signs for the beach. The walk is about 1 km and takes around 15-20 minutes. The path is well-marked and offers beautiful views of the sea along the way.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from nearby areas such as Jelsa or Hvar Town to Plaža Ivan Dolac. The taxi fare from Hvar Town is approximately 200 Kuna, while from Jelsa it should be around 100 Kuna. Ensure you confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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