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Postira
(island of Brac) Postira is a well-known tourist destination on the northern coast of the
central Dalmatian island of Brac that is connected to the mainland by daily ferry lines from Split and Makarska. Due to
its favorable location, Postira developed into a harbor and
fishing settlement. Guests will be served homegrown food and
excellent wines produced in the fertile surrounding fields.
Postira was first mentioned in the 14th century. You can find
accommodation in hotels and private apartments, ideal for a
quiet family holiday.
We recommend: palace with a Renaissance gable in the
harbor / 16th century parish church with paintings by artists
from the Venetian school / fortified Gospodnetic house with
Baroque doorway and coat-of-arms / surrounding places: Dol,
Splitska, Skrip, Pucisca and Praznice / tourist destinations
Supetar and Sutivan / Vidova gora - the highest peak on the
Adriatic islands
How to get there: from the ferry port Supetar: 9 km east
of Supetar on the island's main road in the direction of Pucisca
/ from the ferry port Sumartin: on the island's main road to
Praznica where the road branches off for Pucisca and leads to
Postira
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Supetar
(island of Brac) Supetar
is situated on the north side of the island of Brač, one of
the most attractive Middle Dalmatian islands. The ferry line
connects it with the town of Split. Supetar was built in the
cove of St Peter by which it obtained its name.
It is considered today as one of the main tourist centres. You
can enjoy its cultural monuments, various sports and recreation
programs.
Beaches: rocky, pebble, some beaches have sandy areas in the
water
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Sutivan
(island of Brac) Sutivan
lies 7 km west of the Supetar ferry port that is connected to
Split by daily ferry lines. Sutivan goes back to the 15th
century and, apart from sacral monuments, has several
interesting Renaissance houses and Baroque summer residences.
There are mostly pebble beaches in Sutivan, while there is a
sandy beach in the Livka bay nearby. Evenings in Sutivan are
great for pleasant walks in the park with its palm and pine
trees. You can try homegrown food and wines of Brac in
numerous restaurants and konobas (local restaurants).
We recommend: foundations of an early Christian church
/ Sv. Ivan Renaissance church / 18th century Baroque bell
tower / Marjanovic family fortress from 1777 / Renaissance
house of the Natali-Bozicevic family / Baroque summer
residence of the poet Kavanjin / Ilic Baroque park / Dafinis
house - museum collection of furniture and artwork from the
beginning of the 19th century
How to get there: 7 km west of Supetar on the island's
main road
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