Discover the Hidden Gem of Vruja Beach
Explore the serene beauty of Vruja Beach, a tranquil oasis on the Dalmatian coast, perfect for relaxation, swimming, and enjoying nature's wonders.
Vruja Beach, nestled along the stunning Dalmatian coast in Croatia, is a serene hideaway that captivates visitors with its crystal-clear waters, lush surroundings, and peaceful ambiance. Ideal for those seeking a tranquil escape, Vruja offers a unique blend of natural beauty and a laid-back atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and exploring the nearby rocky landscapes. Whether you're looking to unwind with a good book, take a refreshing dip, or enjoy a picnic with family and friends, Vruja Beach provides an idyllic setting for relaxation and rejuvenation.
A brief summary to Plaža Vruja
- Vruja, Dubci, 21255, HR
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach, as it can get busy during peak season.
- Bring your own food and drinks, as facilities are limited.
- Wear water shoes for comfort on the pebbly beach.
- Don’t forget your snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater life.
- Respect the natural environment by taking your trash with you.
Getting There
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Walking
From Hvar Town, start at the waterfront promenade (Riva). Head east towards the bus station. As you reach the bus station, look for the sign for the local bus to Dubci or ask locals for directions. If you take a bus, it will take you directly to Dubci. The bus ride is approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Dubci, you can follow the signs or ask for directions to Vruja Beach, which is about a 10-minute walk downhill from the bus stop.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Hvar Town. You can find taxis near the waterfront or call one from your accommodation. Instruct the driver to take you to Vruja Beach in Dubci. The ride will take about 20-25 minutes, depending on traffic. This option is more convenient if you are traveling in a group or carrying beach equipment.
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Bicycle
For the more adventurous, consider renting a bicycle in Hvar Town. Once you have your bike, head east out of town towards the road leading to Dubci. The ride will take about 40 minutes, and it's a scenic route. Follow the signs to Dubci, and once you reach the village, look for signs directing you to Vruja Beach. Be prepared for some hills, but the views are worth the effort.
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