Discover the Natural Wonder of Red Lake in Imotski
Explore Red Lake in Imotski, a stunning turquoise gem surrounded by dramatic cliffs, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Imotski, Red Lake is a breathtaking natural attraction that captivates visitors with its stunning turquoise waters and dramatic cliffs. An outdoor paradise, it's perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Red Lake
- Hercegovačka ulica 5B, Imotski, 21260, HR
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots around the lake.
- Wear sturdy footwear if you plan to hike around the lake's perimeter.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as storms can roll in quickly.
- Take some time to explore the nearby town of Imotski for a taste of local culture and cuisine.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Makarska, start at the main square (Trg Frankopana). Head southeast towards the waterfront promenade (Riva). Walk along the promenade until you reach the bus station (Autobusni Kolodvor). From the bus station, you can take a bus to Imotski. Once you arrive at Imotski, walk towards Hercegovačka ulica. The Red Lake is approximately a 15-minute walk straight down this road. Follow the signs for Red Lake, and you will see it on your left.
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Bus
Begin at the bus station in Makarska (Autobusni Kolodvor). Purchase a ticket for a local bus heading to Imotski. The bus ride usually takes about 30-40 minutes. Upon arrival at Imotski, exit the bus station and head towards Hercegovačka ulica. Walk straight for about 15 minutes, and you will reach Red Lake, which will be on your left side.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle in Makarska. Start from the center of Makarska and head towards the bus station (Autobusni Kolodvor). From there, take the road towards Imotski. The route is approximately 25km and will take about 1.5 hours of cycling. Follow the road signs to Imotski, and once you arrive, navigate to Hercegovačka ulica for the Red Lake.
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