Discover the Enchantment of Lokrum Island
Explore Lokrum Island: A Natural Paradise with Rich History and Stunning Adriatic Views.
Lokrum Island, a stunning gem in the Adriatic Sea, offers tourists a blend of natural beauty, historical intrigue, and serene escape. Known for its lush landscapes and rich history, it is a must-visit for anyone exploring the Dubrovnik area.
A brief summary to Lokrum
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Local tips
- Take the early ferry to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful exploration of the island.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the island's scenic spots, especially near the Dead Sea.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking and exploring the various trails around the island.
- Don't forget your camera; the views from the cliffs are breathtaking and ideal for capturing memories.
- Check the ferry timetable in advance, as departures can vary throughout the day.
Getting There
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Ferry
To reach Lokrum Island from Herceg Novi, start by making your way to the coastal promenade (also known as the Herceg Novi waterfront). If you're near the main square, walk towards the waterfront, which is just a short distance away. Look for the ferry terminal signs (you can ask locals if needed). Once you reach the ferry terminal, purchase a ticket for the boat to Lokrum. The ferry departs regularly, so check the schedule at the terminal. After boarding, enjoy the scenic ride across the sea to Lokrum. The journey takes about 30 minutes, and you will arrive directly at Lokrum Island's dock.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Lokrum beach
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