Plaža Malo Zaraće, Hvar Travel Guide

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Discover the unspoiled beauty of Plaža Malo Zaraće on Hvar Island: crystal-clear waters, dramatic scenery, and serene tranquility await.

Plaža Malo Zaraće is a picturesque, secluded beach located on the southern coast of Hvar Island, near the village of Zaraće. Known for its stunning turquoise waters, dramatic rock formations, and tranquil atmosphere, it offers a serene escape from the more crowded beaches on the island.

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Address
Zaraće, Hrvaška, Zadar

Getting there

Walking/Bus

From the center of Hvar town (Trg Sv. Stjepana), walk southeast along the waterfront promenade towards the marina. Continue past the marina; after about 1 kilometer, you'll reach the bus station. Take a local bus towards Zaraće (check for 'Zaraće' on the destination sign). The bus ride is approximately 20 minutes. Get off at the 'Zaraće' stop. From there, follow the signs to the beach, a short, 10-minute walk downhill. Bus tickets cost around 20-30 HRK.

Taxi/Scooter/Car

From Hvar town, a taxi ride to Malo Zaraće takes about 15-20 minutes. A taxi may cost approximately 150-200 Kuna ($24-$30 USD). Alternatively, rent a scooter or car in Hvar Town. Scooter rentals cost around $40-$50 USD per day. Follow the D116 highway east towards Zaraće. Parking is available near the beach, with some free spots and paid parking areas (approximately 10 HRK per hour).

Boat

From Hvar harbor, local boat services operate to nearby beaches and coves, including Zaraće. Check schedules and prices at the harbor, as services vary. Upon arrival at Zaraće harbor, follow the pathway to the beach, about 5 minutes on foot.

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Overview

Plaža Malo Zaraće, nestled on the southern coast of Hvar Island, is a hidden gem that promises a tranquil and visually stunning beach experience. Located approximately 9 kilometers east of Hvar Town, near the village of Zaraće, this beach is characterized by its pristine waters, dramatic rock formations, and a serene atmosphere that invites relaxation and exploration.The beach itself is a mix of pebbles, rocks, gravel, and concrete, offering a unique opportunity to connect with the unspoiled natural surroundings. The crystal-clear turquoise waters are perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and simply soaking in the sun. The beach is surrounded by impressive cliffs and lush greenery, providing a picturesque backdrop for a memorable day by the sea.Unlike some of the more popular beaches on Hvar, Plaža Malo Zaraće is relatively secluded, offering a peaceful escape from the crowds. This makes it an ideal spot for those seeking a more intimate and relaxing beach experience. The beach faces west, offering stunning sunset views.While Malo Zaraće is a natural paradise, it's worth noting that it lacks some amenities. Visitors are advised to bring their own snacks, drinks, and beach gear to ensure a comfortable visit.

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