Discover the Charm of Big Onofrio's Fountain in Dubrovnik
Experience the historical beauty of Big Onofrio's Fountain, a captivating landmark in the heart of Dubrovnik's vibrant Placa b.b. square.
Nestled in the heart of Dubrovnik, Big Onofrio's Fountain is a stunning historical landmark that captivates tourists with its intricate design and rich history. Adorned with beautiful stone carvings and surrounded by vibrant local life, this iconic fountain is a must-visit for anyone exploring the stunning city of Dubrovnik.
A brief summary to Dubrovnik Walking Tours
- Big Onofrio's Fountain, Placa b.b., Dubrovnik, Grad, 20000, HR
- +38520436846
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Bring a reusable water bottle to fill up with fresh fountain water as you explore.
- Take time to explore the nearby Franciscan Monastery for a deeper cultural insight.
- Capture stunning photographs during sunset for the best lighting against the fountain.
- Engage with local artists and performers around the fountain to enhance your cultural experience.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the Herceg Novi city center near the Herceg Novi Clock Tower. From the Clock Tower, head towards the main promenade along the waterfront. Walk along the promenade until you reach the end at the entrance of the marina. Continue walking towards the bus station (Autobuska Stanica). From here, take a bus heading to Dubrovnik. The bus ride will take about an hour. Once you arrive in Dubrovnik, follow the signs to the Old Town. Enter the Old Town through the Pile Gate and walk straight towards Stradun (the main street). You will find Big Onofrio's Fountain at the end of Stradun on your left side, near the Franciscan Monastery.
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Bus
From Herceg Novi, head to the local bus station (Autobuska Stanica). Purchase a ticket for a bus to Dubrovnik. Buses run frequently throughout the day, so you should have no trouble finding one. The journey takes approximately one hour. Upon arrival in Dubrovnik, disembark at the main bus station. From there, follow the signs to the Old Town, and enter through the Pile Gate. Once inside, walk straight along Stradun until you see Big Onofrio's Fountain on your left side.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct option, you can take a taxi from Herceg Novi to Dubrovnik. You can find taxis near the city center or call one using a local taxi service. The drive will take around an hour. Once you arrive in Dubrovnik, ask the driver to drop you off at the Old Town. You can then walk to Big Onofrio's Fountain which is located near the Franciscan Monastery, just a short walk from the entrance to the Old Town.
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