Southern Dalmatia > Korcula - island Korcula

The island of Korcula is one of the most popular Croatian tourist islands. From the mainland (peninsula Peljesac) it separates only 2 km wide channel, it is appropriate to use the faster ferry services connect the town of Orebic, or more distant from Split, or a long ferry, which runs from Rijeka to Dubrovnik with a stop in the capital city of Korcula. The island was inhabited already in the past, is covered with dense vegetation, offers beautiful beaches (Vela Luka, Korcula, Lumbarda ...).

Capital (same name as the island) is an example of the original residential address. Located above sea level, on an oval projection of land, where lies the beautiful historic section. It is an excellent starting point to discover the surrounding towns. The island has a shape elongated in the direction of east-west length is measured at about 50 kilometers. Bus to get to all places of the island. The connection works reliably, attended all summer. To leave the island by the sea offers all types of beaches, clear sea, sports grounds, restaurants, bars, pedestrian promenades, nightlife, in short, something for everyone a pleasant holiday.