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Supetar is a vibrant coastal town that perfectly balances ancient stone traditions with a relaxed, modern pulse! Dive into everything this island gem has to offer, and you’ll find yourself planning your next visit before you’ve even left.
Supetar is a historic town and the main gateway located on the northern shores of the island of Brac. Overlooking the Brač Channel and the city of Split, Supetar is a bustling harbor and a cultural hub that welcomes every traveler with open arms.
An oasis of the Mediterranean lifestyle that boasts centuries-old stone masonry and a long-standing tradition of hospitality, it represents an ideal destination for a versatile family vacation. In this very inviting and sun-kissed setting, our Hotel Waterman Kaktus has perfectly nested. On the one hand, tucked away in its own peaceful corner, yet vibrant and dynamic enough to make your Waterman Supetar stay just perfect!
Supetar is the vibrant soul of Brač, perfectly blending traditional charm with the island's rich history. Discover some of the most fascinating cultural sites on Brač
Zlatni Rat, often referred to as the Golden Horn or Golden Cape, stands as the crown jewel of the Croatian coast and a globally recognized symbol of the Adriatic's natural beauty. Situated on the southern shores of the island of Brač near the charming village of Bol, this 530-meter-long spit is composed of fine, smooth pebbles that stretch into the deep turquoise waters of the Hvar Channel. What truly distinguishes this beach is its ever-shifting nature, as the tip of the horn constantly changes its shape and orientation under the influence of sea currents and the prevailing winds. Surrounded by a lush, centuries-old pine grove that provides natural shade during the warm Mediterranean summers, it offers a perfect balance of wild beauty and comfort. For adrenaline seekers, the beach is an internationally acclaimed destination for windsurfing and kitesurfing, thanks to the reliable Mistral wind that sweeps through the channel every afternoon. Whether viewed from the heights of Vidova Gora or experienced directly on its shifting shores, Zlatni Rat remains a breathtaking testament to the creative power of nature and an essential stop for every traveler.
The historic Blaca Monastery is a 400-year-old architectural masterpiece located on the rugged southern cliffs of Brač Island. This unique complex began within a natural stone cave, where Croatian Glagolitic monks sought spiritual solitude and refuge. Over the centuries, this humble hermitage expanded into a world-renowned cultural and scientific hub, famous for its prestigious astronomical observatory and vast library. Today, the Blaca Hermitage is recognized on the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative list, standing as a testament to the island's rich intellectual legacy. It remains a must-visit destination for those seeking to explore the hidden history of the Mediterranean, perfectly blending nature with extraordinary human achievement.
Perched majestically upon the serene Glavica peninsula in Bol, the Dominican Monastery has stood as a timeless guardian of Brač’s spiritual and cultural heritage since its founding in 1475. This historic sanctuary is world-renowned for housing a true Renaissance masterpiece: Jacopo Tintoretto’s breathtaking altar painting, The Madonna with Child and Saints, which remains the crown jewel of the island's art scene. Beyond the sacred chapel, the monastery curates a sophisticated museum featuring a rich collection of maritime artifacts, ancient coins, and liturgical treasures. To complete this tranquil experience, visitors can wander through the lush, Mediterranean botanical garden—a verdant oasis where centuries-old history harmoniously meets the shimmering turquoise waters of the Adriatic.
The Ivan Rendić Gallery in Supetar is a cultural sanctuary dedicated to the life and work of the father of modern Croatian sculpture. Located in the heart of the town within the Supetar City Library building, the gallery preserves a remarkable collection of Rendić's original sculptures, reliefs, drawings, and personal documents. As a master who spent much of his life in Supetar, his influence is felt throughout the island, and this collection offers a deep dive into the artistic evolution that defined Croatian public monuments in the late 19th century. Visitors can admire the delicate craftsmanship and visionary designs of a man whose legacy remains etched into the stone of the Adriatic. This gallery is an essential stop for art lovers, providing an intimate look at the creative genius who shaped the cultural identity of Brač and Croatia.
Located in the island's oldest settlement, the Island of Brač Museum in Škrip offers a profound look into a storied past that stretches back to the era of the Illyrians. This historic site houses an extensive inventory of artifacts across its archaeological, ethnographic, and cultural-historical collections, providing visitors with a comprehensive narrative of the island's heritage.
The museum is open to the public Monday through Saturday from 09:00 to 19:00, with Sunday hours split between 10:00 to 13:00 and 15:00 to 19:00.
Admission is priced at 5 EUR for individual adult visits, while high school pupils and students can access the collections at a reduced rate of 3 EUR.
Rising as the highest peak in the Adriatic at an impressive 778 meters, Vidova Gora is an essential destination for anyone exploring the island of Brač. This majestic viewpoint takes its name from the historic church of St. Vid, a stone structure built in the 13th or 14th century that still stands at the summit today. Reaching the top reveals a truly unrivaled panorama, where the iconic Zlatni Rat (Golden Horn) beach appears like a golden pendant in the turquoise waters far below. On a clear day, the view stretches across the sea to the islands of Hvar, Vis, and Korčula, while the rugged mountains of the mainland provide a dramatic backdrop to the north.
The mountain itself is a sanctuary of natural beauty, covered in dense, fragrant forests of Dalmatian black pine that offer a refreshing, cooler climate compared to the coastal heat. For those who enjoy active exploration, a well-marked hiking trail winds its way up from Bol, offering a rewarding journey through the rocky Mediterranean landscape. For a more relaxed experience, the summit is also accessible via a scenic drive through the island's interior plateau. Because of its breathtaking scenery and romantic atmosphere, Vidova Gora has become a premier spot for weddings and is considered a must-see landmark that captures the wild and untamed spirit of the Adriatic.
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