{"id":382,"date":"2026-03-20T09:24:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T08:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/villarudez.com\/?p=382"},"modified":"2026-03-20T09:24:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T08:24:11","slug":"what-to-do-in-makarska-top-6-attractions-hidden-gem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/villarudez.com\/hr\/what-to-do-in-makarska-top-6-attractions-hidden-gem\/","title":{"rendered":"What to Do in Makarska \u2013 Top 6 Attractions + Hidden Gem"},"content":{"rendered":"

Considering visiting Makarska, but is it worth it? Well, good thing you clicked this guide, because we are going to give you a list of the top 6 attractions in Makarska so you don’t miss anything important on your relaxing summer vacation.<\/span><\/p>\n

As an extra reward, we are going to share a hidden local gem that tourists often miss.<\/span><\/p>\n

What should I do in Makarska?<\/b><\/h2>\n

In Makarska, you should visit Biokovo Skywalk, take a walk on Makarska\u2019s Harbour, relax at Vepric Sanctuary, explore the peninsula of St. Peter, take a stroll in Kacic Square, and go for a swim on Nugal Beach.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Visit Biokovo Skywalk<\/b><\/h3>\n

Biokovo Skywalk<\/a> is a viewpoint plateau at 1228 m above sea level, located on the Biokovo mountain, offering a breathtaking view of the Adriatic Sea and the islands<\/b>. The viewpoint also features a geological column that offers a 3D view of the rock layers that compose Mt. Biokovo. Additionally, visitors will find convenient parking and restroom facilities in the area.<\/p>\n

It is a fantastic place to see something unforgettable, but it’s not for the lighthearted and those afraid of heights!<\/p>\n

Take a Walk on Makarska\u2019s Harbour<\/b><\/h3>\n

The beautiful Makarska Harbour is the city’s main attraction. Whether you go in the morning, where you can find fishermen selling fish, or at night, where you can find beautiful excursion boats, there is always something to see.<\/b><\/p>\n

At the harbour, you can find all of the main cafes for a nice cup of coffee and souvenir spots for you to grab something to remember. There are also nice restaurants offering quality Croatian Mediterranean food you can’t miss.<\/p>\n

Relax at the Holy Shrine of Vepric<\/b><\/h3>\n

If you need to find inner peace with God and connect with the Catholic faith, the Holy Shrine of Vepirc<\/a> is a perfect place to visit. With its spacious outdoor area where mass is held, you can really embrace the beauty of the Catholic faith.<\/p>\n

The Holy of Vepric is a replica of the Sanctuary of Lourdes, so for that reason, you can find a beautiful cave with Our Lady of Lourdes in Vepric.<\/b> There are also several other statues and monuments to be explored.<\/p>\n

Exploring the peninsula of St. Peter is a must when visiting Makarska. Surrounded by a beautiful forest, you can walk on the main pathway on the edge of the Peninsula to find the statue of St. Peter holding the keys to Heaven, and there you will find fences with hundreds of love locks.<\/b><\/p>\n

While walking on the main path, you will find your way to the small church in the middle of the Peninsula, where you will find breathtaking views of the sea. If you choose to go full circle, you will find yourself at the lighthouse in Makarska, where there are some nice places to go for a quick swim.<\/p>\n

Take a Stroll in Kacic Square.<\/b><\/h3>\n

Kacic Square is the heart of Makarska. In the center of the old town, you can find the Cathedral of St. Mark. Inside, you will find some absolutely beautiful Catholic art, statues, and architecture.<\/b> Around the Kacic Square, you will find some of the best restaurants and coffee places.<\/p>\n

It is recommended to explore the narrow streets of the \u201cKala\u201d, which are next to the square, where you will find very authentic places to visit. Kacic Square also regularly hosts concerts and other entertaining programs, which are worth checking out.<\/p>\n

Go for a Swim on Bazet\u2019s Beach<\/b><\/h3>\n

Bazet\u2019s beach, located under Hotel Aminess, is one of the more underrated beaches in Makarska. It is highly ranked on our list of Makarska’s best beaches, as it is very easily accessible and less crowded than other beaches in Makarska.<\/b><\/p>\n

The sea is usually quite clear, and if you need to buy something or grab something to eat, there are many options nearby. Because it is very accessible and very relaxing, it is a very nice place to swim when visiting Makarska.<\/p>\n

What Is Makarska\u2019s Hidden Gem?<\/b><\/h2>\n

Makarskas hidden gem is going on a 15 minute hike to the Three Crosses. The Three Crosses are located on the west side of Makarska, atop the hill, and offer a view of Makarska that rivals the best<\/b>.<\/p>\n

It is a great alternative to the Biokovo Skywalk if you want to go on a relaxing hike and want to save a bit of money. It is not placed on any lists, but it provides an absolutely beautiful and relaxing experience.<\/p>\n

Where Should I Stay in Makarska?<\/b><\/h2>\n

In Makarska, you should stay in one of Villa Rude\u017e\u2019s apartments. Villa Rude\u017e is a modern, stylish, and spacious retreat in Makarska. Our villa offers three fully equipped, air-conditioned apartments, designed for comfort and relaxation. You can enjoy extra high-quality mattresses and premium linen for a restful sleep.<\/b><\/p>\n

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Guests have access to a shared swimming pool, underground parking, and an elevator for easy access to all floors. <\/b>A grocery store on the ground floor ensures convenience, while the private balconies boast breathtaking sea views.<\/p>\n

If you are interested, consider contacting us to make a reservation for your vacation.<\/b><\/p>\n

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Considering visiting Makarska, but is it worth it? Well, good thing you clicked this guide, because we are going to give you a list of the top 6 attractions in Makarska so you don’t miss anything important on your relaxing summer vacation. As an extra reward, we are going to share a hidden local gem … <\/p>\n

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