Istok
Makarska
Popular places to visit
Makarska Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Makarska Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Makarska Old Town. Amble around the area's marina or experience its museums.
St. Mark's Church
Examine the artwork of this humble church. Its stark exterior and orange steeple provide a simple foreground to the rambling Biokovo mountain range.
Makarska Ferry Port
Explore the waterfront in Makarska with a trip to Makarska Ferry Port. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Church of St. Philip
After visiting Church of St. Philip, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Makarska. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Franciscan Monastery
You can learn about the history of Makarska with a stop at Franciscan Monastery. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Kacicev Square
You can find out about the history of Makarska with a stop at Kacicev Square. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
Things to do
Prokoško: A Day Tour to the Forgotten Village from Sarajevo
Private Direct Transfer From Dubrovnik To Split With 2 Hour Stop
Top hotels in Istok
Apartments Pero
Rent och fin lägenhet med allt man behöver. Fin stor balkong och bra AC, jättetrevlig personal. Nära till Makarska hamnen och en mindre strand fin strand. Väldigt prisvärt
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2023
TUI BLUE Adriatic Beach - Adults Only - All Inclusive
The room was cleaned but no available bathrobe and you pay extra to have room clean/tidy up. However, for the price during our stay, it is not really a big issue.
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Bluesun Hotel Neptun
The hotel is in a great location, next to the beach and a lovely walk to Tucepi and Podgora. The staff are pretty miserable in the pool bar except for Eva, she was lovely. We are vegetarians and there is not proper labelling so you could be eating anything, not good enough in this day and age. The ...
Reviewed on 17 Sept 2024
Hotel Park
Great location. Convenient to everything. Staff was very helpful! Would stay again!
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Valamar Meteor Hotel
Lots to do - Free pool/Table Tennis and good location.
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Aminess Laurel Khalani Hotel
Room was clean the only recommendation I would have is that the hotel controls the beach but doesn’t offer any service to that area
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Istok
Dugis
When in Dugis, you can plan a visit to Makarska Beach and Kacicev Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Vrpolje
Though Vrpolje may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Makarska Beach and Kacicev Square.
Bidol
While Bidol may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Makarska Beach and Makarska Ferry Port.
Makarska Old Town
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Makarska Old Town. You might want to make time for a stop at Makarska Beach or Kacicev Square.
Moca
While Moca isn't home to many top sights, Makarska Beach and Makarska Ferry Port are some notable places to visit nearby.
Gorinka
Gorinka might not have many top sights, but Makarska Beach and Makarska Ferry Port are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
