Summit Serenity at Vidova Gora
Explore the heights of Vidova Gora, the crown jewel of Brač, for stunning views and invigorating hikes amidst Croatia's natural beauty.
Vidova Gora, the highest peak on the island of Brač, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Dalmatian coast and the Adriatic Sea. A must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this stunning destination is perfect for hiking enthusiasts and provides a unique opportunity to connect with the natural beauty of Croatia. Whether you're an avid hiker or simply looking to enjoy the sunset from a remarkable vantage point, Vidova Gora is an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Vidova gora
- Bol, HR
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes for the rocky terrain.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks for the hike.
- Consider visiting during sunrise or sunset for the best views.
- A camera is essential to capture the breathtaking scenery.
- Check the weather forecast before heading out for optimal hiking conditions.
Getting There
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Walk
From the town center of Hvar, start by heading towards the waterfront promenade. Walk along the promenade until you reach the ferry terminal. There, you will find the Jadrolinija ferry service to Supetar on the island of Brač. Purchase a ticket and board the ferry. The ferry ride takes about 50 minutes. Once you arrive at Supetar, follow the signs to the bus station located near the ferry terminal. Take a bus towards Bol, which is approximately a 30-minute journey. Once in Bol, ask locals for directions to Vidova Gora, or follow signs leading to the hiking trail. The hike to Vidova Gora takes about 1-2 hours, depending on your pace.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle in Hvar town. From the town center, head towards the ferry terminal and take the ferry to Supetar. After disembarking, cycle along the main road towards Bol. The ride takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you reach Bol, follow signs or ask locals for the route to Vidova Gora. The biking trail to the peak is well-marked and will take about 1-2 hours to reach the summit.
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Taxi
If you want a more direct route, consider taking a taxi. From Hvar town, ask a local to call a taxi for you to the ferry terminal. Take the ferry to Supetar, which takes about 50 minutes. Upon arrival, ask the taxi driver to take you directly to Bol. Once in Bol, you can either hike or take a short taxi ride to the base of Vidova Gora. The taxi ride from Bol to the hiking trailhead will take about 10-15 minutes.
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