Discover the Serenity of Plaža Dubovica
Experience the tranquil beauty of Plaža Dubovica, a secluded beach gem on the Croatian coast, ideal for sunbathing and nature exploration.
Plaža Dubovica, located along the enchanting shores of Lesina, is a captivating beach that beckons travelers seeking a peaceful escape. This picturesque location is known for its clear turquoise waters and pebbly shoreline, surrounded by lush Mediterranean vegetation and dramatic cliffs that add to its charm. As you lounge on the warm stones, the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore creates a soothing atmosphere perfect for unwinding. The beach is relatively secluded, making it an ideal spot for those looking to enjoy a more intimate beach experience away from the bustling crowds. Visitors often praise the authenticity and preserved beauty of the area, which offers a glimpse into the natural allure of the Croatian coast. Beyond sunbathing and swimming, Plaža Dubovica invites exploration. The surrounding landscape is perfect for hiking, with trails that lead to breathtaking viewpoints overlooking the Adriatic Sea. For those who love photography, the dramatic cliffs and vibrant colors of the water provide endless opportunities to capture stunning images. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely day at the beach or partaking in adventurous activities, Plaža Dubovica is a highlight of any visit to Lesina, offering a memorable experience in one of Croatia's most beautiful regions.
Local tips
- Arrive early in the morning to secure a good spot, as the beach can get busy later in the day.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks, as facilities are limited near the beach.
- Wear water shoes as the pebbly beach can be uncomfortable for some visitors.
- Explore the nearby hiking trails for stunning views of the coastline and sea.
- Don’t forget your camera; the scenery is perfect for capturing unforgettable memories.
A brief summary to Plaža Dubovica
- Lesina, HR
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Hvar Town, head towards the waterfront promenade (Riva) and walk east. Continue along the promenade until you reach the bus station. From the bus station, look for signs indicating the path to Stari Grad. You will need to take a local bus that is heading to Stari Grad. The bus ride will take about 20-30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Stari Grad bus station, exit the bus and follow the signs towards the ferry port. From the ferry port, you will need to walk along the road towards the village of Lesina. As you approach Lesina, you will find signs directing you to Plaža Dubovica. The beach is located approximately 3 km from the village center. Follow the trail that leads you down to the beach.
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Bicycle
If you prefer biking, you can rent a bicycle in Hvar Town. Start by heading towards the waterfront promenade (Riva) and then make your way to the bus station to find the road leading to Stari Grad. Follow the signs for the Stari Grad road, which is about 20 minutes away by bike. Once in Stari Grad, continue towards Lesina, following the coastal road. Look for signs that direct you to Plaža Dubovica. The total distance is around 8-10 km and involves some scenic views along the way. Make sure to bring water and take breaks as needed.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi or use a rideshare app available in the area. Simply request a ride to Plaža Dubovica or to the nearest point in Lesina. The driver will take you through the scenic roads towards the beach. This option would be best for groups or if you're carrying beach equipment. The journey should take about 15-20 minutes depending on traffic.
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Landmarks nearby to Plaža Dubovica
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Cliffbase
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Stari Grad Faros Ferry Port
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Hvar Places Hotel by Valamar
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beach Jagodna
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Apartments Zlata | Stari Grad, Hvar
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Church of St. John
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Škor square
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Stari Grad - Central Dalmatia Croatia - Theme Trails
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White Cross / Glavica Hill
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Visit Hvar
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Hvar Sea Kayak by AndAdventure
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Napoleon
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Franciscan Monastery
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Sunčani Hvar d.d.
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Bare Hvar- daily sailing tours