Best Things To Do in Dubrovnik, Croatia

  1. Fort Bokar

    4.7 (14 Votes)
    Fort Bokar

    View Point, Walking Area, Historical Site, Fort

    On your exploration in Dubrovnik, you are going to be stepping back in time on several occasions. The Fort Bokar is one such attraction that bequeaths you with a rendezvous from the past. The fort is a part of almost all the walking tours, and is a must visit if you want some more spectacular views of the city from a height. The fort is of high significance given the fact that it has survived s...Read more
  2. Ploce Gate

    4.6 (17 Votes)
    Ploce Gate

    Historical Site

    The Ploce Gate is much more than a gate. It is in fact a grand entrance into the city, on the eastern side. A construction dating back to the 14th century, the gate is a highly admirable site. There are several eating joints around, from where you can grab a bit, sit and revere the gate’s beauty. Evenings see a small ceremony like thing that has two guards walking past the Revelin, to the...Read more
  3. Dubrovnik Cathedral

    4.6 (733 Votes)
    Dubrovnik Cathedral

    Religious Site, Cathedral

    The building you see today is te fifth cathedral built on that vary spot. The last one before current was a Romanesque building, destroyed by a massive earthquake in 1667. When it was rebuilt, they formed a Latin cross plan and large thermal windows on the upper walls, giving the whole interior a much airier feel. The current building is in Baroque style with a grand, grand dome. To See: A Tri...Read more
  4. Banje Beach

    3.9 (18 Votes)
    Banje Beach

    Beach, Leisure

    Just right in size to offer you a brilliant opportunity to bask in the glorious weather of the city, especially in the summers, the Banje Beach is a must visit while you are in Dubrovnik. Early mornings can be really reading to watch the pristine sea against the splendid backdrop of the old town. The rentals, though, can be a little overpriced, as the day tends to see a lot of tourists. All thi...Read more
  5. Lopud Island

    4.8 (544 Votes)
    Lopud Island

    Island

    The most beautiful of the three Elafiti Islands (the others are Sipan and Kolocep), is very famous for it’s sandy beaches, in particular the bay of Sunj. It’s filled with little curiosities like the St. Johns’ Church, a Franciscan Monastery, the Spanish fort Stuvrac, some lovely roads and paths to walk and explore and a delightfully charming coastal town. The beach is very sha...Read more
  6. Sipan Island

    4.5 (9 Votes)
    Sipan Island

    Island

    Significantly important, given its being as the largest of all the Elaphiti Islands, the Sipan Island is a plethora of olive trees, vineyards, fig trees, citrus groves. Indeed, this one of the most laidback vibes you will experience in the whole of Dubrovnik. Owing to the number of vineyards here, the island is popular for its wine. A good connectivity from the city, this is one of Dubrovnik&rs...Read more
  7. Orlando's Column

    Historical Site, Tower

    Standing pretty amidst other important attractions of Dubrovnik like Stradun street, Sponza palace and the City Bell Tower, the Orlando Column is important owing to the history behind it. The column is a beautiful sight of a carved knight, Orlando. As per folktales was this knight Orlando and his fleet that saved the city from a 15th century, 15 month long Saracen siege. The forearm of the Orla...Read more
  8. Beach Kupari

    4.4 (7 Votes)
    Beach Kupari

    Beach, Leisure

    Wondering what could possibly be the best place to watch the glorious sunsets of Croatia? While there are a ton of popular ones, along with a few hidden gems, we cannot help mentioning the Beach kupari! Dotted by a humble bar, a café and restaurant, watching the crimson set with a drink and some nibbles from the bar or restaurant here can be quite an experience. You can even rent a few d...Read more
  9. Little Church Of St. Nicholas

    Church, Religious Site

    Another brilliant church that you will come across as you undertake a walking expedition of the city, the Little Church of St. Nicholas is an artistically carved church with a distinct shape. Timed and places towards the end of the City Walls walking tour at the Polce end of Prijeko, this Romanesque style church is one of the quaintest things you will come across in Dubrovnik. It was built in t...Read more
  10. Stjepko Art

    5 (2 Votes)
    Stjepko Art

    Art And Culture, Art Gallery

    Considered to be one of the hidden gems of Dubrovnik, the Art by Stjepko is an art studio or atelier that will interest even non-art lovers! The artist Stjeoko warmly welcomes every visitor, personally enlightening them, about his collection including the technique, form of art and the likes. You are likely to miss this place as it is tucked amidst several buildings, but look out for a striking...Read more
  11. Museum Of Modern Art

    4.2 (3 Votes)
    Museum Of Modern Art

    Art And Culture, Art Museum

    Modern art is making its presence felt all across the globe, and when you are in Dubrovnik expect the rarest form of modern art. In fact, when you are at the Museum of Modern Art, Dubrovnik you will be bowled over more by the building’s structure than its art collection. The first floor of the museum is said to have the most of “haunting” collections, while rest of the floors ...Read more
  12. St. Saviour Church

    4.5 (58 Votes)
    St. Saviour Church Image
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    Church, Religious Site

    Essentially a votive church, the St Saviour Church is this tiny church, that can be easily missed, if not assessed with a close eye. It is nestled cozily in the old town, while being dedicated to Jesus Christ. The church, alike many other city structures has a Gothic style of architecture. It is built as an ode to the victims of an earthquake that rocked Dubrovnik in the year 1520. The church a...Read more
  13. Bacina Lakes

    4.8 (55 Votes)
    Bacina Lakes

    Leisure, Lake

    All the red-roofed structure of Dubrovnik can get a little overwhelming after a certain point. At this point, why not head to the beautifully panoramic Bacina Lakes lying a little outside the city. Nestled amidst humbly towering mountains and the Adriatic Sea, these lakes offer a ton of activities for every kind of visitor like cycling and canoeing. The place is often passed en route Dubrovnik,...Read more
  14. Revelin

    4.6 (8 Votes)
    Revelin

    Historical Site, Fort

    Being the backdrop of the super hit TV series of Game of Thrones, the Revelin Fortress is one of the most popular attraction of Dubrovnik. It was built in the year 1463 so as to “defend the eastern approach and the harbor.” Thus, the fortress also bestows you with iconic views of the harbor. Visit this attraction around sunsets, nearing the dusk, when boat light glisten the waves of...Read more
  15. Church Of The Holy Annunciation

    Church, Religious Site, Architecture

    A one-of-its kind church in Dubrovnik the Church of the Holy Annunciation is a Serbian Orthodox church. Placed on the old walls of Dubrovnik the church was built in the year 1877. With an unfathomable and unparalleled strength, the church even sustained any damages from bombing while the Siege of Dubrovnik went on. Inside the church, you will find collective valuables that date back to the 15th...Read more