Palmižana Beach: A Hvar Haven
Escape to Palmižana Beach: Hvar's island paradise with turquoise waters, botanical beauty, and a vibrant, relaxing atmosphere.
Palmižana Beach, nestled on the island of St. Klement in the Pakleni archipelago near Hvar, is a celebrated destination known for its turquoise waters, lush Mediterranean scenery, and tranquil atmosphere. A short boat ride from Hvar Town, it offers a peaceful escape with opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxation.
A brief summary to Palmižana Beach
- Palmižana 11, Hvar, 21450, HR
Local tips
- Take a water taxi from Hvar Town for quick and easy access to Palmižana Beach.
- Explore the botanical garden created by the Meneghello family for a unique island experience.
- Enjoy fresh seafood at one of the beachfront restaurants.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the clear waters and underwater life.
- Consider visiting during the shoulder season (spring or fall) for fewer crowds.
Getting There
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Water Taxi
The most common way to reach Palmižana Beach is by taking a water taxi from Hvar Town. Water taxis depart regularly from the harbor, near the main square. The journey takes approximately 15-30 minutes. A one-way trip typically costs around €5-€10 per person. Be sure to confirm the return schedule with the taxi operator.
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Private Boat
Alternatively, you can rent a private boat to reach Palmižana, offering more flexibility to explore the Pakleni Islands. Several rental agencies operate in Hvar Town. Prices vary depending on the size and type of boat, but expect to pay upwards of €80-€150 for a half-day rental. Keep in mind that Croatian law requires a boat license. ACI Marina Palmižana offers mooring options for private boats.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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