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Makarska is calling your name for an unforgettable 10-day beach vacation! Unwind at Nugal beach, Gradska plaza, Plaza Kraljev gaj, and Plaza Jadran, where sun-kissed shores await your arrival.

Nestled between the azure Adriatic Sea and the towering Biokovo mountain range, Makarska captivates visitors with its stunning natural beauty and coastal charm. Consider venturing to Nugal Beach, a hidden gem tucked away amidst rugged cliffs and turquoise waters, offering a secluded haven for sunbathers and swimmers alike. Explore the picturesque old town with its historic churches and bustling markets, or unwind on the pristine beaches lapped by crystal-clear waters. Indulge in fresh seafood at seaside restaurants or embark on outdoor adventures like hiking and snorkeling. With its breathtaking scenery and laid-back atmosphere, Makarska offers an unforgettable seaside escape.

Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of light pebbles, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves. With this beach holiday package, you’ll have a comfortable and fun-filled vacation in Makarska, one of the best beach destinations in Croatia.

This well-crafted itinerary offers 10 days and 9 nights in Makarska, near the most stunning beaches. Indulge in sea-to-table dining at top restaurants, savoring the freshest flavors of Makarska. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.

Enjoy hassle-free travel planning by including flights to Croatia in your package. Upon your arrival in Makarska, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!

Whether you’re into thrilling water sports or seeking a peaceful retreat, Makarska offers something for everyone. At Nugal beach alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and turquoise blue waters.

As for accommodation, Makarska has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the most recommended places to stay in Makarska, ensuring your stay fits your needs.

When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Makarska. Among our top recommendations are the wonderful Biokovo Nature Park - Skywalk and the remarkable St. Peter Forest Park. Other attractions worthy of your precious time are the spectacular Blue Lake and the magnificent Kamen Brela - Symbol Of Brela. Finally, while waiting for the sunset to appear on the horizon, you can visit the incredible Vepric - Shrine Of Our Lady Of Lourdes, the amazing Osejava Forest Park, and the famous Skywalk Biokovo.

Aside from sightseeing, you can also indulge in shopping. You'll have easy access to local markets and shopping areas from your lodgings. There, you can browse souvenir stores and buy gifts for people back home. Try local delicacies, chat with residents, and immerse yourself in the culture of the area.

To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Makarska, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Between admiring the mesmerizing seascapes, you can go on thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Our carefully selected options cater to every adventurer. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your Croatia getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.

This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in Croatia. You’ll have comfortable accommodation at a prime location for 9 nights. There, you'll have easy access to top-rated local restaurants. Additionally, if you are keen to explore beyond Makarska, add an insured rental car to your holiday package. Enjoy the breeze of the sea as you cruise along the coastlines and embark on day trips to popular destinations in Croatia.

Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Add flights to your package, reserve tickets or tours, and experience new things each day of your beach vacation. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.

So, dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Makarska. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in Croatia!

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St Peter Forest ParkNugal beach
Vepric - Shrine of Our Lady of LourdesMalacological MuseumBiokovo Nature ParkNugal beach
Red LakeBlue LakeGradska plaza
Punta RataKamen Brela - Symbol of BrelaPlaža NikolinaPlaza Kraljev gaj
Biokovo - Topnički put - Central Dalmatia Croatia - Theme TrailsPark prirode Biokovo (put za Skywalk)Skywalk BiokovoPlaza Jadran
Plaža BrzetRadmanove mlinice - Central Dalmatia Croatia - Bike TracksPlaza Bilosevac

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Makarska - Arrival day
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  • St Peter Forest Park
  • Nugal beach
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Croatia begins in wonderful Makarska, your home for 10 days and 9 nights. The sight of Nugal beach will instantly invigorate your spirit. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.

As you soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful town of Makarska, having the perfect place to stay is essential. We offer a diverse selection of accommodations to meet your preferences, ensuring you have the best options at your fingertips. Choose from the top hotels and places to stay in Makarska, each providing a unique experience to enhance your time by the sea.

Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore Nugal beach. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.

Makarska also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Nugal beach. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in Makarska with a little change of scenery and various experiences.

St. Peter Forest Park is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 4,959 individuals having rated it 4.7 out of 5 stars.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Makarska. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restaurant Riva | RIVA - MAKARSKA d. O. O. , a popular restaurant in Makarska. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.

Unwind and make friends with the locals and other travelers at Caffe Bar Smile. As one of the top bars in the area, this spot is known for its variety of drinks and relaxing atmosphere, making it a great place to end your day by the beach.

End the night in Croatia with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Makarska and the light pebbles of Nugal beach.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Makarska
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  • Vepric - Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes
  • Malacological Museum
  • Biokovo Nature Park
  • Nugal beach
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Put on your beach hat as day 2 in Makarska promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Nugal beach for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 8 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.

Surrounded by exceptional natural beauty, Nugal beach serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Makarska.

For those just looking to unwind, Nugal beach is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its light pebbles while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.

Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Makarska's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Makarska for you.

Take a trip to the remarkable Vepric - Shrine Of Our Lady Of Lourdes. This popular church in Makarska has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars from 2,248 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Malacological Museum, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 434 travelers.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Croatia by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Makarska, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

Take a break from gallivanting around Makarska and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Makarska takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Bonaca, a highly-rated dining destination in Makarska.

Number one on our list of recommendations is Makarano Bar, a popular spot where many locals and visitors hang out for a drink or two. It's a great place to mingle and enjoy the lively atmosphere.

End day 2 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Makarska! If the adventurer in you craves something different, visit Gradska plaza tomorrow, another beach of enchanting beauty.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Makarska
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  • Red Lake
  • Blue Lake
  • Gradska plaza
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Makarska on day 3 of your splendid seaside escapade in Croatia! A trip to Gradska plaza maximizes the 7 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Gradska plaza, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Makarska. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained, like relaxing. At Gradska plaza, you have access to an array of conveniences such as an inflatable water park, sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and showers.

After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Makarska! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.

One of the top sights you should check out in Makarska is the captivating Red Lake. This has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 2,178 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating lake, Blue Lake. Blue Lake enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,385 travelers.

Take advantage of the good weather in Makarska when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Makarska and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Makarska’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Makarska with unforgettable flavors.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Konoba Novak, a popular restaurant in Makarska. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.

Unwind and make friends with the locals and other travelers at Sól Lounge Bar. As one of the top bars in the area, this spot is known for its variety of drinks and relaxing atmosphere, making it a great place to end your day by the beach.

Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Croatia. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Plaza Kraljev gaj stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Makarska
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  • Punta Rata
  • Kamen Brela - Symbol of Brela
  • Plaža Nikolina
  • Plaza Kraljev gaj
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Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Plaza Kraljev gaj on day 4 of your beach vacation in Croatia. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Makarska’s hidden gems. With 6 nights left in Makarska, make every moment memorable!

Set out to discover the charms of Plaza Kraljev gaj, providing access to all, free of charge.

Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Makarska.

Punta Rata is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular beach in the area, has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 1,557 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful rock formation, Kamen Brela - Symbol Of Brela. It has been given an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 2,713 people.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Croatia, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Makarska’s unique culture.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Makarska, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Makarska offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Savor the flavors at Jež, a top pick for dinner tonight.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Hops! Beer & Food Factory. This famous bar is known for its incredible atmosphere and excellent drinks.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Makarska as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Croatia! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Plaza Jadran, another beach you can explore!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Makarska
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  • Biokovo - Topnički put - Central Dalmatia Croatia - Theme Trails
  • Park prirode Biokovo (put za Skywalk)
  • Skywalk Biokovo
  • Plaza Jadran
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Day 5 of your leisurely beach vacation in Croatia promises another day of fun in Makarska. Cherish the 5 nights you have left in this dreamy place surrounded by a picturesque view.

At Plaza Jadran, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, showers, toilets, and beach changing rooms.

When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Makarska.

Biokovo - Topnički Put - Central Dalmatia Croatia - Theme Trails is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 447 individuals having rated it 4.9 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Park Prirode Biokovo (put Za Skywalk). Because of this observation deck's unique features, Park Prirode Biokovo (put Za Skywalk) has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 166 visitors.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of light fine pebbles and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Croatia by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Makarska’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Makarska from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Plaza Jadran.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Pivnica Pivac, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Beach Bar Kocha. This highly recommended bar is a top spot for beachgoers, offering stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.

End day 5 in Croatia with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Makarska! For a change of pace, explore Plaza Bilosevac tomorrow for a new and rejuvenating experience.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Makarska
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  • Plaža Brzet
  • Radmanove mlinice - Central Dalmatia Croatia - Bike Tracks
  • Plaza Bilosevac
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Day 6 of your coastal holiday in Makarska offers more awe-inspiring Plaza Bilosevac vistas. With 4 nights to immerse yourself in this haven surrounded by a picturesque view, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Marvel at the pristine surroundings of Plaza Bilosevac, known for its light pebbles and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to a spacious public area for a fee.

Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Makarska. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.

Drop by the wonderful Plaža Brzet. This unforgettable beach has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,224 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful park, Central Dalmatia Croatia - Bike Tracks. Around 455 visitors have given it an average score of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Croatia by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Makarska, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Makarska. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Restoran Marina Makarska, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Makarska.

Spend the night sipping your favorite cocktail at Caffe Bar Boss. This bar, located right by the beach, is highly recommended in the area for its excellent drinks and relaxing coastal atmosphere.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Croatia. Nugal beach II beckons, another beach that promises more scenic views!

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Makarska
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  • Plaža Kutleša
  • Omis Riviera, Dalmatia (Croatia)
  • Vodopad Gubavica
  • Nugal beach II
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 7 of your beach vacation in Makarska. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Nugal beach II and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 3 nights in this top beach destination!

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore Nugal beach II, a remarkable getaway providing access to all, free of charge. This beach boasts turquoise blue waters and conveniences like beach bars and eateries and toilets. For an extra layer of fun, Nugal beach II also offers motorboat rentals. At the end of the day, unwind on Nugal beach II’s light fine pebbles as the sun dips below the horizon.

Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Makarska's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Makarska for you.

One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is Plaža Kutleša. This place is a well-known beach and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 165 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Omis Riviera, Dalmatia (croatia), a charming beach, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 799 people.

Take advantage of the good weather in Makarska when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Makarska and create meaningful holiday memories.

Take a break from gallivanting around Makarska and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Makarska takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Don’t miss out on dining at Vicenco Grill Bar - Makarska, a top-rated dining destination in Makarska.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Nautica and order your favorite drinks. This highly recommended bar offers stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Makarska and look forward to another fantastic day in Croatia! Looking for a change of scenery? Seize the opportunity to explore Nugal beach tomorrow, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery!

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Makarska
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  • Wings Monument
  • Beach
  • Kamena Beach
  • Nugal beach
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Put on your beach hat as day 8 in Makarska promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Nugal beach for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 2 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.

Surrounded by exceptional natural beauty, Nugal beach serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Makarska.

For those just looking to unwind, Nugal beach is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its light pebbles while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.

After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Makarska! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.

Take a trip to the remarkable Wings Monument. This popular monument in Makarska has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 385 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Beach, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 202 travelers.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Croatia, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Makarska’s unique culture.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Makarska’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Makarska with unforgettable flavors.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Susvid, a top-rated dining destination in Makarska.

Number one on our list of recommendations is Grabovac, a popular spot where many locals and visitors hang out for a drink or two. It's a great place to mingle and enjoy the lively atmosphere.

End day 8 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Makarska! If the adventurer in you craves something different, visit Gradska plaza tomorrow, another beach of enchanting beauty.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Makarska
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  • Velika Duba
  • Drvenik - Donja Vala
  • Gradska plaza
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Makarska on day 9 of your splendid seaside escapade in Croatia! A trip to Gradska plaza maximizes the 1 night you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Gradska plaza, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Makarska. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained, like relaxing. At Gradska plaza, you have access to an array of conveniences such as an inflatable water park, sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and showers.

Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Makarska.

One of the top sights you should check out in Makarska is the captivating Velika Duba. This has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 146 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating beach, Drvenik - Donja Vala. Drvenik - Donja Vala enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 340 travelers.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of light fine pebbles and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Croatia by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Makarska’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Makarska, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Makarska offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Make sure to reserve a table at Hotel Biokovo, an iconic dining spot in Makarska. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Croatia. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Plaza Kraljev gaj stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Makarska - Departure day
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  • Osejava Forest Park
  • Plaza Kraljev gaj
  • Nugal beach
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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in Croatia ends on day 10. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Makarska and create memorable experiences at the stunning Plaza Kraljev gaj.

Make the most of your beach vacation in Makarska on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Plaza Kraljev gaj and its turquoise blue waters one last time.

The wonderful Osejava Forest Park is a perfect place to visit for a lovely beach holiday finale in Croatia.

You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Makarska’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in Croatia.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Centrum, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Croatia and end your beach vacation in Makarska. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of Makarska are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.

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