Discover the Charm of Pokonji Dol
Explore the serene beauty of Pokonji Dol, a hidden Mediterranean gem in Hvar with stunning beaches and vibrant local culture.
Pokonji Dol is a picturesque beach located on the vibrant island of Hvar, known for its breathtaking landscapes and crystal-clear waters. This Mediterranean paradise offers a tranquil escape from the bustling tourist spots, making it the perfect location for those looking to relax under the sun or indulge in the beauty of nature. The beach is surrounded by lush greenery and rocky cliffs, providing a stunning backdrop for sunbathers and swimmers alike. The clear turquoise waters invite visitors to take a refreshing dip or enjoy various water activities such as snorkeling and paddleboarding. The charm of Pokonji Dol extends beyond its natural beauty; it also boasts a vibrant local culture. Visitors can enjoy authentic Mediterranean cuisine at nearby eateries, where fresh seafood and local delicacies take center stage. The relaxed atmosphere of the beach is complemented by the friendly locals who are always eager to share their island stories and recommendations for exploring Hvar. As you wander along the sandy shore, don't miss the opportunity to witness spectacular sunsets that paint the sky in hues of orange and pink, creating a magical end to your day. Whether you are traveling solo, with family, or as a couple, Pokonji Dol promises an unforgettable experience filled with relaxation, exploration, and cultural immersion.
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach, especially during peak tourist season.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks, as nearby facilities may have limited options.
- Explore the rocky areas around the beach for unique photo opportunities and hidden coves.
- Consider visiting during sunset for breathtaking views and a more peaceful atmosphere.
A brief summary to Pokonji dol
- Plaža Pokonji dol, Hvar, 21450, HR
- +385997074200
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the town of Hvar. Drive along the main road (D116) heading southeast. After approximately 3 kilometers, you will see signs for Pokonji dol. Turn onto the smaller road that leads towards the beach area. Parking is available near the beach, but be aware that it can fill up quickly during peak season. There might be a parking fee (around 10-20 HRK per hour). From the parking area, it’s a short walk to the beach.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, you can take a local bus from Hvar town to the nearby beach area. Check the bus schedule at the local bus station as it may vary. Buses typically run every hour during the day. The fare is usually around 15-30 HRK. Once you arrive at the nearest bus stop, you will need to walk about 15 minutes to reach Pokonji dol along the coastal path.
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Walking
For those staying in the Hvar town area and wanting to enjoy a scenic walk, you can walk to Pokonji dol. Start from the main square in Hvar and follow the coastal promenade. The walk is approximately 2.5 kilometers and should take around 30-40 minutes. As you walk, enjoy the beautiful views of the sea and surrounding islands. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water, especially during the hot summer months.
Attractions Nearby to Pokonji dol
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Pokonji dol Beach
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Hvar Ranta
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The Dock of the Bay
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Kova Beach
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Otočić Pokonji Dol
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Pokonji Dol Lighthouse
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Hvar Sailing Adventure Team
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Plan B Hvar Boats
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Subset
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Franciscan Monastery
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Antonio Rent - Rent a Boat, Car, Scooter & Private Boat
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Landmarks nearby to Pokonji dol
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Visit Hvar
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Hvar Sea Kayak by AndAdventure
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Bare Hvar- daily sailing tours
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Old Town Hvar Rooms & Apartments
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Episcopal Museum
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History Hvar Design Heritage Suites
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Rent a Bike (E-Bike - Jadran Coaching)
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The White Rabbit
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Hvar Theatre
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Hvar Adventure
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TZ Hvar
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Benedictine Convent
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Hvar Tours DMC
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GRAD HVAR