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Croatia's most glamorous island: Venetian architecture, lavender fields, celebrity nightlife & the sunniest spot in Dalmatia.
Hvar Town – Where History, Glamour, and Natural Beauty Meet
Hvar Town is the most famous destination on the Croatian islands, a stunning blend of medieval architecture, vibrant nightlife, and Mediterranean glamour. Set against a backdrop of lavender-covered hills and crystal-clear waters, Hvar has earned its reputation as the crown jewel of the Adriatic.
For visitors seeking culture, cuisine, and cosmopolitan atmosphere alongside natural beauty, Hvar delivers an unforgettable experience.
Hvar Town boasts one of the best-preserved medieval cores in Croatia. Walking through its marble streets reveals:
The magnificent St. Stephen's Square – Croatia's largest piazza
A 16th-century cathedral with ornate Renaissance details
Venetian-era buildings and palaces
The historic Arsenal and theatre
Above the town, the Fortica fortress offers panoramic views that stretch across the Pakleni Islands and beyond. The short uphill walk is rewarded with one of the most photographed vistas in Croatia.
Hvar's main square is the heart of social life on the island. Lined with cafes, restaurants, and historic buildings, it's perfect for people-watching and soaking in the atmosphere.
The Riva promenade stretches along the harbor, where you'll find:
Waterfront restaurants and bars
Yachts and traditional boats
Views of the Pakleni Islands
Perfect sunset viewing spots
Beyond the main attractions, Hvar rewards exploration with quiet alleys, secret gardens, and unexpected views around every corner.
Hvar Town offers some of the finest dining in Croatia:
Fresh seafood prepared in traditional and modern styles
Local wines from Hvar's renowned vineyards
Farm-to-table Mediterranean cuisine
Options ranging from casual konobas to upscale restaurants
Don't miss trying grilled fish, local olive oil, and Hvar's famous lavender-infused specialties.
May–June: Pleasant weather, manageable crowds, everything open
July–August: Peak season with vibrant atmosphere; expect crowds
September: Warm weather, fewer visitors, perfect for exploration
Boat tours typically provide 2-3 hours in Hvar, enough time to explore the main sights, enjoy a meal, and experience the atmosphere.
Guests consistently describe Hvar Town as:
More beautiful than expected
A perfect blend of history and vibrant atmosphere
A must-visit Croatian destination
Worth every moment of the journey
For those seeking a destination that combines natural beauty, rich history, and Mediterranean lifestyle, Hvar Town is unrivaled.
Explore Venetian palaces and fortress
World-famous bars and beach clubs
Michelin-quality restaurants
Sample local Plavac Mali wines
June to September for nightlife; May-June for sightseeing without crowds
Experience Hvar Town on one of our boat tours. Our experienced crew will take you to the best spots and share local knowledge you won't find in guidebooks.