Supetar Travel Guide

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Things to Do  

Enjoy ferry to Supetar from Split

Enjoy ferry to Supetar from Split, Supetar

 Toshioohsako Says:  You can enjoy a beautiful and shining sea all the way from Split. Relax and enjoy and be ready to take pictures on both sides of the ferry. 

Local cemetery and St. Nicolas Church

Local cemetery and St. Nicolas Church, Supetar

 HORSCHECK Says:  The local cemetery is home to the quaint St. Nicolas Church and two early Christian sacrophagus. Many of the grave markers and tombstones on the cemetery were created by the Croatian sculptor Ivan Rendic (1849-1932).Directions:The local cemetery with the St. Nicolas Church... 

Petrinovic Mausoleum

Petrinovic Mausoleum, Supetar

 HORSCHECK Says:  The Petrinovic Mausoleum was created by the Croatian artist Toma Rosandic in neobyzantine style. Its white domed roof is topped by an angel.It was built for the family of the local shipowner Francisco Petrinovic, who emigrated to Chile and returned back even... 

Church of the Annunciation

Church of the Annunciation, Supetar

 HORSCHECK Says:  The history of the Church of the Annunciation (Crkva Uznesenja Marijina) dates back to the 18th century.The parish church was built on the site of an early Christian basilica dedicated to St. Peter. The only remnant of the basilica is an historic mosaic of the 6th century,... 

visit the cemetary....

visit the cemetary...., Supetar

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Hotels  

Waterman Svpetrvs Resort

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Riu Velaris

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Restaurants  

Caffe bar Dolce Vita

Caffe bar Dolce Vita, Supetar

 HORSCHECK Says:  After a 70 minutes bus ride from Bol to Supetar we wanted to take a drink in a local cafe and enjoy the view of the quaint town. The harbour with its Austrian style buildings and the many cafes with outdoor terraces looked like a perfect place.We sat down in a place called... 

Vinoteka: mussels and octopus salad

Vinoteka: mussels and octopus salad, Supetar

 marktynernyc Says:  We were here for lunch so crowds were minimal. The patio area looks over a leafy park - dinner in the eveing would an enjoyable affair. I started with octopus salad - tender meaty chucks of tentacles slathered in fresh olive oil. The mussels were plump, juicy and instead of... 

Transportation  

Supetar Street map

Supetar Street map, Supetar

 dtamas Says:  Have found this Supetar street map to help in getting around. Find the large bmp version linked.When planning, take into account that most of the streets are very narrow, some of them are one way only, and - mostly around the harbour - are not accessible by car. 

To Supetar by bus

To Supetar by bus, Supetar

 HORSCHECK Says:  We came to Supetar by bus from Bol, which was our first destination on the island of Brac. In summertime there are about 6 daily buses connecting Bol with Supetar. The trip takes about 70 Minutes and a single ticket costs 35 Kuna (about 5 Euro, 2008).The bus station of... 

Jadrolinja Line

Jadrolinja Line, Supetar

 Toshioohsako Says:  It is a ferry connecting Split and Supetar, Brac Island. It runs 4-5 times a day between the two cities. It is easy to embark and the passenger lobbies are comfortable equipped with a coffee bar. The upper outer deck is comfortable and pleasant - you can see splendid the sea... 

To Supetar by ferry

To Supetar by ferry, Supetar

 HORSCHECK Says:  We left Supetar by ferry to Split. In summer the ferries run almost hourly between Split and Supetar, less frequently in winter. The trip takes about 1 hour and a single ticket costs 30 Kuna (about 4,30 Euro, 2008). Supetar is the main ferry port of the island of Brac and it... 

Ferry

Ferry, Supetar

 dtamas Says:  The only way to get to island of Brac by car is the Split-Supetar ferry line run by Jadrolinija. Check their site for timetables and prices.When driving in Split, follow the "Trajekt" signs that lead you to the ferry. Expect long lineups (can be hours!!). 

Shopping  

Products made for Brac stone

Products made for Brac stone, Supetar

 dplesko Says:  Regardless Supetar is not the place with main stone items production, quarry and stone workshops are not far away and here on the main market and around "riva" you may buy a lot of different stone products like pots, candle holders, mortars, watches etc.Don't forget that... 

Local Customs  

Sculptor Ivan Rendic

Sculptor Ivan Rendic, Supetar

 HORSCHECK Says:  Ivan Rendic (1849-1932) is considered to be the most important Croatian sculptor of the 19th century.He was born in Imotski (Dalmatia), but spent both his youth and his last years of his life in Supetar.He created more than 200 statues, which can be found in cities all... 

What to Pack  

Maps and brochures from the Tourist Office

Maps and brochures from the Tourist Office, Supetar

 HORSCHECK Says:   The small Tourist Information Office of Supetar is well equipped with all sorts of free brochures and maps of Supetar and the island of Brac. We even got an "In your Pocket Guide - Split" there.As Supetar doesn't have any Left Luggage facilities we could even leave our... 

Favorites  

Beaches

Beaches, Supetar

 HORSCHECK Says:  The main beach of Supetar is the horseshoe shaped Uvala Banj, which is situated just between the harbour and the St. Nicolas peninsula. Behind the beach a resort hotel complex can be found.Some more, probably quieter beaches are located further along the coast to both the... 

The harbour

The harbour, Supetar

 HORSCHECK Says:  As Supetar is the main ferry port of Brac, the harbour is of course dominated by the landing place for the ferries from Split. Nevertheless a picturesque marina and fishing harbour is situated just next to the ferry port. It is lined by cafes and restaurants with outdoor... 

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 You can enjoy a beautiful and shining sea all the way from Split. Relax and enjoy and be ready to take pictures on both sides of the ferry. 

 

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Supetar - Charming harbour town of Brac

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  In September 2008 we explored Bosnia and Herzegovina as well as Southern Croatia. On this trip we spent a few days on the beautiful island of Brac, mainly in Bol. On our way from Bol to Split we...... 

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Ferry to Supetar from Split

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 Supetar is the administrative center for Brac Island. If you are taking a ferry from Split (55 minutes), you will come to a very pleasant and refreshing journey. Your camera should be ready t take... 

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Supetar

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Supetar. I'd love to share with you the 2 tips I've written, the 2 photos uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created. 

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Supetar, Island Braĉ, Croatia

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Supetar. I'd love to share with you the 1 tip I've written, the 3 photos uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created. 

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Supetar, Otok Brac, Croatia

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Supetar. I'd love to share with you the 2 tips I've written, the 7 photos uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created. 

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