Things to do in Makarska

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Podgora: 3-Island Boat Tour with Swimming & Caves

Podgora: 3-Island Boat Tour with Swimming & Caves

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,073 per adult
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From Split or Zadvarje: Cetina River Canyoning

From Split or Zadvarje: Cetina River Canyoning

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 45 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,573 per adult
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From Split to Makarska (Round Tour)

From Split to Makarska (Round Tour)

Activity duration is 7 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 21,364 per traveler*
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History & culture

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Hvar Walking Tour: History, Hidden Streets & Local Guide

Hvar Walking Tour: History, Hidden Streets & Local Guide

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is P 16,791 per traveler*
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Wine Tasting Round Trip from Hvar - Family Winery at a Hilltop

Wine Tasting Round Trip from Hvar - Family Winery at a Hilltop

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,573 per adult
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What to do in Makarska

Popular places to visit

Makarska Beach

Makarska Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Makarska Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Makarska Old Town. Amble around the area's marina or experience its museums.

Makarska Beach
St. Mark's Church

St. Mark's Church

Examine the artwork of this humble church. Its stark exterior and orange steeple provide a simple foreground to the rambling Biokovo mountain range.

St. Mark's Church

Kacicev Square

You can find out about the history of Makarska with a trip to Kacicev Square. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Kacicev Square

Franciscan Monastery

Franciscan Monastery is just one of the places to see in Makarska, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Franciscan Monastery

Statue of Friar Andrija Kacic Miosic

You can learn about the history of Makarska with a visit to Statue of Friar Andrija Kacic Miosic. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Statue of Friar Andrija Kacic Miosic

St. Peter Lighthouse

You can find out about the history of Makarska with a stop at St. Peter Lighthouse. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

St. Peter Lighthouse

Sea Shell Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Sea Shell Museum in Makarska. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Sea Shell Museum

Vepric Shrine

Learn about the local history of Makarska with a stop at Vepric Shrine. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Vepric Shrine

Church of St. Philip

After visiting Church of St. Philip, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Makarska. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Church of St. Philip

Areas of Makarska

Makarska Old Town

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.

Makarska Old Town
Zelenka

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 St. Peter Lighthouse.

Zelenka
Landscape with Makarska Beach, dalmatian coast, Croatia

Ratac

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

Ratac
Donja luka

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 Makarska Ferry Port.

Donja luka
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Bili brig

While there might not be top attractions in Bili brig, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Makarska Beach and Makarska Ferry Port.

Bili brig
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Gorinka

While there might not be top attractions in Gorinka, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Makarska Beach and Makarska Ferry Port.

Gorinka

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.