Exploring the Natural Beauty of St. Peter's Forest Park
Discover the natural splendor of St. Peter's Forest Park in Makarska, where breathtaking views and lush trails await outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
St. Peter's Forest Park in Makarska is a stunning natural retreat where tourists can enjoy breathtaking views, lush greenery, and an array of outdoor activities. Perfect for a day of relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to St. Peter's Forest Park
- Makarska, 21300, 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
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to enjoy the trails to their fullest.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the Adriatic Sea.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the many scenic spots within the park.
- Don't forget to check out the local wildlife; you might spot various birds and small mammals.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Hvar Town center, head towards the waterfront promenade (Riva). Walk along the promenade until you reach the harbor. From there, look for the path to the right of the harbor that leads up towards the hills. Follow the signs for St. Peter's Forest Park. It will take you approximately 20-30 minutes to walk up the hill, and you will enjoy stunning views of the town and the sea along the way.
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Public Transport
From Hvar Town, take a local bus that heads towards the Makarska direction. Make sure to get off at the nearest bus stop to St. Peter's Forest Park. After disembarking, follow the walking path indicated by signs leading to the park entrance. The bus ride takes about 15-20 minutes, followed by a short 10-minute walk uphill to the park.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from any of the rental shops in Hvar Town. Start your ride towards the direction of the hills. Follow the coastal road until you see the signs for St. Peter's Forest Park. The ride will take about 15-20 minutes, and be prepared for some uphill sections as you approach the park.
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Taxi
If you prefer a quicker option, you can take a taxi from Hvar Town to St. Peter's Forest Park. Simply ask the driver to take you to the park. The journey should take about 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic, and will drop you off at the park entrance.
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