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Makarska: 3-island Speedboat, Cave, Blue Lagoon, Brač

Makarska: 3-island Speedboat, Cave, Blue Lagoon, Brač

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Makarska: 3-island Speedboat, Cave, Blue Lagoon, Brač
Makarska 3-Island Speedboat Tour: Blue Cave on Hvar & Blue Lagoon

Makarska 3-Island Speedboat Tour: Blue Cave on Hvar & Blue Lagoon

￥14,722
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Makarska 3-Island Speedboat Tour: Blue Cave on Hvar & Blue Lagoon
Makarska: Crazy UFO Adrenaline Ride for 6 People MPL Nautika

Makarska: Crazy UFO Adrenaline Ride for 6 People MPL Nautika

￥4,601
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Makarska: Crazy UFO Adrenaline Ride for 6 People MPL Nautika
Rafting avantura from Split or Omis-Cliff Jumping-Cave Visit

River Rafting from Split- Cliff Jumping- Cave Visit

￥7,419
per adult
River Rafting from Split- Cliff Jumping- Cave Visit
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Makarska: 3-island Speedboat, Cave, Blue Lagoon, Brač

Makarska: 3-island Speedboat, Cave, Blue Lagoon, Brač

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥12,930 per adult
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Makarska: Skywalk (1228 m) and St. George (1762 m) Tour

Makarska: Skywalk (1228 m) and St. George (1762 m) Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥11,083 per adult
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Private 3-Island Boat Tour: Blue Lagoon, Brač & North Hvar Shore

Private 3-Island Boat Tour: Blue Lagoon, Brač & North Hvar Shore

Activity duration is 9 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥88,665 per traveler*
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Makarska: 3-Island Speedboat Full Day Tour Experience

Makarska: 3-Island Speedboat Full Day Tour Experience

Activity duration is 9 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥22,166 per adult
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Makarska: 3-island Speedboat, Cave, Blue Lagoon, Brač

Makarska: 3-island Speedboat, Cave, Blue Lagoon, Brač

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥12,930 per adult
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Makarska Beach

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Crystal-clear Adriatic waters meet the dramatic Biokovo mountain backdrop at this vibrant pebble beach. Stroll the seaside promenade, rent a lounger, or enjoy water sports in this lively coastal paradise.
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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.

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Ratac

When in Ratac, you can plan a visit to Makarska Beach and Krvavica Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Donja luka

While Donja luka might 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 Kacicev Square.

Dugis

Though Dugis might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Makarska Beach and Tucepi Beach.

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Zelenka

While Zelenka might 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 Krvavica Beach.

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Tucepi

A clear coastal area with rocky shores, clear blue waters, and a backdrop of mountains and greenery.

Krvavica

A winding mountain road with a red car, snow-covered terrain, and rocky outcrops.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Makarska worth visiting?
Makarska offers an interesting mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional food, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Makarska?
Brela Beach and Punta Rata Beach are two excellent places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Makarska while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Makarska?
You can't go home without exploring Brela Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Makarska.
Is three days enough to stay in Makarska?
You can easily tick off popular attractions like Biokovo Skywalk, Biokovo National Park and Krvavica Beach with a three-day stay in Makarska. On average, most travelers plan five days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Hvar.
Is Makarska a walkable city?
That depends on what you plan to see and do in Makarska. Several key attractions, like Krvavica Beach and Town Museum, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Makarska's neighborhoods, Makarska Old Town is 0.16 kilometers away from downtown, while Donja luka is 0.64 kilometers away from the city center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Makarska with kids?
Deciding what to do in Makarska with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or little ones, there are many family-friendly attractions to keep them happy here.
What to do in Makarska for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are lots of things to do in Makarska for adults.
Are there free things to do in Makarska?
From checking out parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Makarska. If you're stuck for ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Biokovo Skywalk is a must for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.