Hvar isn’t just beautiful—it’s legendary. Known as the sunniest island in Croatia, Hvar combines luxury and nature with effortless style. Think yachts and beach clubs by day, historic streets and hilltop fortresses by evening, and lavender-scented breezes all the way through.
Whether you’re craving nightlife, quiet nature, or cultural beauty, Hvar is the island that has it all.
Get your cardio in with a climb to this 16th-century fortress and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of Hvar Town and the Pakleni Islands.
Hvar is famous for its lavender farms near the towns of Velo Grablje and Brusje. The blooming season paints the island in purple and fills the air with fragrance.
Just across from Hvar Town, these tiny islands offer secluded beaches, crystal-clear water, and the famous Palmizana Bay with its chic beach clubs.
The largest square in Dalmatia, lined with Venetian-style architecture, cafes, and the impressive 17th-century Cathedral of St. Stephen.
Hvar is home to award-winning wineries. Head to Tomić Winery or Duboković Wines for tastings of bold reds like Plavac Mali.
Dubovica Beach: A postcard-perfect cove with turquoise water and a stone house in the backdrop.
Mlini Beach (Pakleni Islands): Reachable by water taxi—relax in nature with minimal crowds.
Hula Hula Beach Club: Beach by day, party at sunset. One of the most iconic beach bars in Croatia.
Hvar is Croatia’s party island, but with style. The vibe is Mediterranean glam, not wild chaos.
Carpe Diem Beach Club: Accessible by boat, open all night, and legendary.
Laganini Lounge Bar: On the Pakleni Islands—think day beds, chill music, sushi, and cocktails.
Kiva Bar: For something casual and fun in Hvar Town’s backstreets.
✅ Getting to Hvar:
No airport on the island—take a catamaran from Split (1 hr) or ferry from Drvenik via Sućuraj.
✅ Best time to visit:
May to October. July/August is peak party season; May/September are perfect for relaxation.
✅ Where to Stay:
Luxury: Adriana Hvar Spa Hotel
Boutique: Palace Elisabeth, Heritage Hotel
Budget: Youth Hostel Villa Marija
✅ What to Pack:
Sunscreen, swimwear, light layers, walking sandals, and a camera—you’ll use it constantly.
Because Hvar is the Mediterranean dream—realized. With its blend of culture, nightlife, nature, and sun-soaked elegance, it’s no wonder it’s one of Europe’s hottest summer spots.