There is so much to experience on Korcula Island and so many things to enjoy. Here we share 3 things we love about each of the main towns and villages on the island.
3 things we love about Racisce:
The amazing beaches of Vaja and Samograd, the view from the top of the hill looking down on the village and its relaxing vibe!
3 things we love about Blato
Chilling out in the beautifully peaceful park, sampling delicious homemade products at the Barilo Ethnographic house and taking a short car ride to nearby Prizba.
3 things we love about Vela Luka
The delicious taste of locally produced olive oil, the walk up Hum for amazing views and taking the boat to Proizd islet.
3 things we love about Smokvica
The delicious Posip wine, the beautiful views over the vineyards out to sea & the magnificent church (Church of the Purification of Our Lady) that sits at the centre of the village. For the size of the village, it’s a very impressive size!
3 things we love about Cara
The nearby beach Zitna, wandering the village visiting wineries and tasting local wine and the afternoon sunshine that lights up the houses on the hillside.
3 things we love about Pupnat
The most divine beaches Pupnatska Luka and Bacva, the fantastic walks in the surrounding areas and Konoba Mate.
3 things we love about Zrnovo
The tasty makaruni pasta, walking to and around Kocje (enjoying the mixture of brilliant greens from the evergreens and greys from the karst rock), the breathtaking beaches and the bays including Rasohatica and Orlandusa in the Defora region.
3 things we love about Lumbarda
The delicious wine, a unique white wine called Grk which grows almost exclusively in Lumbarda, cycling around the vineyards and joining the donkey racing in the summer!
3 things we love about Korcula Town
Watching the sunset, climbing the Cathedral bell tower to enjoy spectacular views and getting dressed up in fancy dress to celebrate Half New Year on 30 June!
Korcula Island Guide
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