Discover the Hidden Gem of Ostrvo Planjak
Explore the unspoiled beauty of Ostrvo Planjak, a tranquil island paradise near Korčula, perfect for nature lovers and peace seekers.
Ostrvo Planjak, a serene island near Korčula, is a paradise for tourists seeking tranquility and natural beauty. With its stunning landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and rich biodiversity, this enchanting island offers an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Ostrvo Planjak
- Korčula, Sveti Antun, HR
Local tips
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the beach as there are no facilities on the island.
- Bring snorkeling gear to explore the underwater beauty surrounding the island.
- Wear sturdy footwear for the rocky terrain when exploring the island's paths.
- Check the weather conditions before visiting as the island can be windy.
Getting There
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Car
From your location in the Makarska Riviera, head towards the town of Makarska. Follow the main road (D8) in the direction of Dubrovnik. Once you reach Makarska, continue driving towards the ferry terminal. The ferry terminal is located at the north end of the town, near the marina. Park your car in the designated parking area near the terminal. The ferry schedule to Korčula is available at the terminal. Purchase your ticket for the ferry to Korčula Island, which costs approximately 50 HRK (Croatian Kuna) per person. The ferry ride takes about 1 hour.
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Ferry
Once you are on the ferry, enjoy the scenic views of the Adriatic Sea. When you arrive at Korčula, disembark and head towards the town of Korčula. You can either walk or take a local bus that operates frequently. The walk is about 10-15 minutes if you choose to go on foot.
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Local Transport
In Korčula, you will need to find local transport to reach Sveti Antun. You can take a local taxi or a bus that goes towards the village of Sveti Antun. The bus fare is around 20 HRK. If you prefer a taxi, it should cost approximately 100 HRK to reach the island's entry point.
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Boat Transfer
To reach Ostrvo Planjak, you will need to arrange a boat transfer from the mainland or from Korčula. Local boat operators can provide this service. Expect to pay around 200-300 HRK for a round trip, depending on the operator. Make sure to book your boat in advance, especially during peak tourist season.
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