Guidebook for Korčula
Parks & Nature
Badija beaches are undoubtedly among the most picturesque beaches offering large stretch of coast, several shingle beaches, swimming spots and clear waters. A trip to Badija is an essential part of any visit to Korcula.
66 locals recommend
Badija
Badija beaches are undoubtedly among the most picturesque beaches offering large stretch of coast, several shingle beaches, swimming spots and clear waters. A trip to Badija is an essential part of any visit to Korcula.
Vela Przina Beach is a lovely sandy beach, one of many picturesque beaches in Lumbarda, offering spectacular views across the sea all the way to Lastovo. Large beach just a short bus ride (15 min) from Korcula town, in the village of Lumbarda.
33 locals recommend
Lumbarda
Vela Przina Beach is a lovely sandy beach, one of many picturesque beaches in Lumbarda, offering spectacular views across the sea all the way to Lastovo. Large beach just a short bus ride (15 min) from Korcula town, in the village of Lumbarda.
Just a twenty minutes bus ride from Korcula town is a fisherman and seaman village of Racisce, situated in the one of the northern Korcula bays. It is quite small place, with only about 500 inhabitants, mostly sailors and their families. The bays Vaja and Samograd, with its prehistoric cave, are both attractive for swimming and sunbathing.
9 locals recommend
Račišće
Just a twenty minutes bus ride from Korcula town is a fisherman and seaman village of Racisce, situated in the one of the northern Korcula bays. It is quite small place, with only about 500 inhabitants, mostly sailors and their families. The bays Vaja and Samograd, with its prehistoric cave, are both attractive for swimming and sunbathing.
Entertainment & Activities
MORESKA – a traditional sword dance and drama that was common through the Mediterranean in 12th and 13th century.
21 locals recommend
Moreška
13 Ul. Plokata 19. travnja 1921.MORESKA – a traditional sword dance and drama that was common through the Mediterranean in 12th and 13th century.
Arts & Culture
Although Old Town of Korcula as a whole is a museum at it’s own, there are couple of ‘proper’ museums in Korcula with exhibition of objects relevant to history of Korcula: Korcula Town Museum, Bishop’s Treasury of Korcula, Icon Museum, House of Marco Polo, Marco Polo Museum.
205 locals recommend
Korcula Old Town
Although Old Town of Korcula as a whole is a museum at it’s own, there are couple of ‘proper’ museums in Korcula with exhibition of objects relevant to history of Korcula: Korcula Town Museum, Bishop’s Treasury of Korcula, Icon Museum, House of Marco Polo, Marco Polo Museum.
Food Scene
Head to Cukarin, Korčula's traditional pastry shop known for its award-wining hand-made cakes and pastries. Made with all natural ingredients, this charming bakery does justice to the magnificent flavors of the region.
17 locals recommend
CUKARIN Korcula
Ulica Hrvatske Bratske ZajedniceHead to Cukarin, Korčula's traditional pastry shop known for its award-wining hand-made cakes and pastries. Made with all natural ingredients, this charming bakery does justice to the magnificent flavors of the region.
A relaxed place with fair prices that’s become fairly established. Leut opens early for breakfast and stays open for coffee, sandwiches and pizza, taken in or taken-away.
8 locals recommend
Pizzeria LEUT Korčula
33 Ul. Hrvatske Bratske Zajednice A relaxed place with fair prices that’s become fairly established. Leut opens early for breakfast and stays open for coffee, sandwiches and pizza, taken in or taken-away.
This small, well located spot turns out fine pizzas from its wood-stoked oven, and pastas made by the owner’s aunt in Žrnovo. Tables view the Old Town walls.
10 locals recommend
Pizzeria TEDESCHI
This small, well located spot turns out fine pizzas from its wood-stoked oven, and pastas made by the owner’s aunt in Žrnovo. Tables view the Old Town walls.