Osejava Forest Park: A Coastal Escape
Escape to nature in Makarska's Osejava Forest Park: hike scenic trails, discover hidden beaches, and enjoy breathtaking Adriatic views.
Osejava Forest Park, a verdant peninsula in Makarska, offers a tranquil escape with trails for hiking and biking, stunning Adriatic views, and rocky shores for beach access. The park's dense pine forest and Mediterranean vegetation create a serene atmosphere for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Osejava Forest Park
- Makarska, 21300, HR
- +385981739926
Local tips
- Wear proper hiking shoes due to the rocky and uneven trails.
- Bring water, especially during hot summer months, as amenities may be limited.
- Visit before sunset for spectacular aerial views of the surroundings.
- Explore the ancient ruins and archaeological sites within the park.
- Take the path to Nugal Beach, a beautiful and secluded beach.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Makarska Bus Station, head east towards the coast. Follow Ante Starčevića Street to the waterfront promenade (Riva). Walk along the Riva, enjoying the sea views, until you reach the entrance to Osejava Forest Park on your left. The walk from the bus station to the park entrance is approximately 20 minutes (1.5 km). This route is free.
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Taxi
From the Makarska Bus Station, taxis are readily available. Request a ride to Osejava Forest Park. The taxi ride should cost around 65 HRK, considering a 5km ride. Note that prices may vary depending on the time of day and traffic.
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Car
From Biokovo Nature Park, drive towards Makarska. Follow signs for Osejava Forest Park. Parking is available near the park entrance. Parking fees typically range from 5-10 HRK per hour. Alternatively, parking at the Osejava Hotel costs 20 HRK per hour. Be sure to have cash for parking fees.
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