Things to do in Hvar

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Tours & day trips

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Local Delicacies Tasting Experience in Hvar Town

Local Delicacies Tasting Experience in Hvar Town

Activity duration is 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €20 per adult
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History & culture

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Beautiful Sites of Hvar -Private Walking Tour

Beautiful Sites of Hvar -Private Walking Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €453 per adult*
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Classes & workshops

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Back to the Roots - Ancient Island Interactive Experience

Back to the Roots - Ancient Island Interactive Experience

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €129 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Private Hvar Island E-Bike Tour

Private Hvar Island E-Bike Tour

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €64 per adult
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What to do in Hvar

Popular places to visit

The heart of Hvar

Port of Hvar

Explore the waterfront in Hvar with a trip to Port of Hvar. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.

Port of Hvar
Arsenal in Hvar with cathedral of Saint Stephan in background, Croatia

Hvar Town Arsenal & Theater

Enjoy a show at Hvar Town Arsenal & Theater, a theatre with a story to tell in Hvar. Stroll along the waterfront in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

Hvar Town Arsenal & Theater
The Fortica fortress (Spanish Fort or Spanjola Fortres) on the Hvar island in Croatia. Ancient fortress on Hvar island over town

Hvar Fortress

You can learn about the history of Hvar with a stop at Hvar Fortress. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

Hvar Fortress
Fascinating blue Adriatic sea splashing white pebble "Mekicevica" beach on the Hvar island, popular nautical tourist destination in Croatia

Mekicevica Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Mekicevica Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Hvar. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.

Mekicevica Beach
Panoramic photo of St Stephens Cathedral in St Stephens Square, Hvar Town centre, Hvar Island, Croatia

St Stephen's Cathedral

St Stephen's Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Hvar, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.

St Stephen's Cathedral
Aerial view of Paklinski Islands in Hvar, Croatia

Jerolim Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Jerolim Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Hvar. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.

Jerolim Beach

Milna Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Milna Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Milna. Stroll along this quaint area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Milna Beach

Hvar Loggia

Find out about the history of Hvar when you spend time at Hvar Loggia. Wander through the beautiful beaches and waterfront in this romantic area.

Hvar Loggia

St Stephen's Square

Learn about the local history of Hvar with a stop at St Stephen's Square. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively bars.

St Stephen's Square

Areas of Hvar

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Hvar Old Town

4.5/5(19 area reviews)

Hvar Old Town is known for its captivating waterfront views, and you can make a stop by Hvar Town Arsenal & Theater and Port of Hvar while in the area.

Hvar Old Town
Panoramic view of old town of Korčula in Croatia

Križna luka

4.5/5(5 area reviews)

Križna luka might not have many top sights, but Pokonji Dol Beach and Port of Hvar are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Križna luka
Milna port on sunny summer day

Milna

Beaches and restaurants are notable features of Milna. You might consider stopping by Milna Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Milna
Island of Hvar bay aerial panoramic view

Križni rat

While there might not be top attractions in Križni rat, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Port of Hvar and Hvar Town Arsenal & Theater.

Križni rat
Picturesque view of Stari Grad on Hvar island, Croatia

Stari Grad

Great location for a winery and restaurant. Loved the below water wine cellar. Excellent wines, had white, rosé and the famous Red Grand Cru. Food and wine was fantastic! Friendly staff provided a great experience.

Sveta Nedjelja

Frequently asked questions

Is Hvar worth visiting?
Whether you want to experience the cultural hotspots and local charm or try regional foods and explore the outdoors, there are many things to do in Hvar.
How do I spend a day in Hvar?
After you've checked off popular attractions like Dubovica Beach and Lanterna Beach, spend some time discovering Hvar's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hvar?
Dubovica Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Hvar and deserves a place on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Hvar?
Three days is plenty for a quick trip to Hvar — you'll tick off the main spots and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you want to really soak it all in, stick around for at least a week to discover the surrounding areas too.
Is Hvar a walkable city?
That depends on what you plan to see and do in Hvar. Several attractions, including Jerolim Beach and Momo Beach, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Hvar's neighbourhoods, Hvar Old Town is 0.16 kilometres away from downtown, while Križna luka is 0.97 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Hvar with kids?
If you're searching for sights and tours for all the family, we've got some excellent ideas for what to do in Hvar with kids.

What to do in Hvar for adults?
Purkin Kuk is one of the best things to do in Hvar. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Hvar?
From enjoying parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Hvar. If you're stuck for ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Dubovica Beach is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.

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