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Escape to Makarska on a memorable 5-day beach vacation. Dive into relaxation at beautiful beaches like Nugal beach, Gradska plaza, Plaza Kraljev gaj, and Plaza Jadran for the ultimate holiday experience. Sun, sand, and relaxation await in Croatia!

This well-crafted itinerary offers 5 days and 4 nights in Makarska, near the most stunning beaches. Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of light pebbles, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves.

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!

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.

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 Biokovo Nature Park - Skywalk and St. Peter Forest Park. Other attractions worthy of your time are Blue Lake and Kamen Brela - Symbol Of Brela.

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 best hotels, resorts, and other places to stay in Makarska, ensuring your experience fits your needs.

From your lodgings, you'll have easy access to local markets, shopping areas, and top-rated local restaurants. Browse souvenir stores at your leisure and indulge in sea-to-table dining. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.

To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Makarska, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Join thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. 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. Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.

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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Day 1

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Your relaxing beach vacation in Croatia begins in wonderful Makarska, your home for 5 days and 4 nights.

Nugal beach will lift your spirits the moment you see it. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters.

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.

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 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. Alternatively, experience a taste of Makarska at Restaurant Bonaca, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Konoba Novak. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Makarska tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Caffe Bar Smile, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

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.

Day 2

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Put on your summer hat and get ready for day 2 of your amazing beach getaway in Makarska! You still have 3 nights to savor this beautiful beach paradise.

After a hearty breakfast, make your way to Nugal beach. This slice of paradise provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment.

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

Catch Skywalk Biokovo before the crowds roll in. This mesmerizing observation deck is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the serene features of Biokovo - Topnički Put - Central Dalmatia Croatia - Theme Trails, a must-visit hiking area in the city.

In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Biokovo Nature Park - Skywalk, an often recommended observation deck.

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 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 Nugal beach.

Have a fantastic dining experience at Jež, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Pivnica Pivac offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Restoran Marina Makarska is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Makarska.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Makarano Bar, known for its lively atmosphere.

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 Gradska plaza, another beach you can explore!

Day 3

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Vepric - Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes
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On day 3 of your leisurely beach vacation in Croatia, you’ll have the chance to unwind and admire the remarkable scenery. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in this dreamy place.

Set out early to discover the charms of the relaxing Gradska plaza, known for its turquoise blue waters and light fine pebbles. If you’re curious to explore something new, Makarska has plenty to offer, whether you’re looking for beautiful views or unforgettable entertainment.

Let Vepric - Shrine Of Our Lady Of Lourdes set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this culturally significant church before continuing your journey. Kamen Brela - Symbol Of Brela is your next stop. This up-and-coming rock formation is one of the best-rated sights in Makarska.

Consider grabbing some lunch or a light snack to keep your energy going. Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, today is also the perfect time to visit Punta Rata. This romantic beach is a sight to behold.

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 exploring 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Vicenco Grill Bar - Makarska, an iconic dining spot in Makarska. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Susvid, a popular restaurant in Makarska. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Hotel Biokovo, a hidden gem nestled in Makarska. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Continue your lively evening at Sól Lounge Bar, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

End day 3 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Makarska! If you're craving something different, Plaza Kraljev gaj is our top recommendation for tomorrow's adventure.

Day 4

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Red Lake
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Makarska on day 4 of your splendid seaside escapade in Croatia! Get the most out of the 1 night you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat by trying out something new.

Start the day with a delicious breakfast. If you're an early riser, you could also take a relaxing stroll by the beach as you watch the sun rise.

When you're ready to start your adventure, Plaza Kraljev gaj awaits. The beach offers plenty of activities to try — enough to fill your day. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.

Take advantage of the quiet with an early morning tour, before the crowds roll in.

Your adventure in Makarska is only getting started when you visit Red Lake, an increasingly popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Blue Lake. This curiosity-inducing lake is known for its eye-catching appeal.

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 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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Centrum, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restoran Bounty is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Restaurant Berlin. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Makarska tonight.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Hops! Beer & Food Factory stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Croatia. Plaza Jadran is yours to experience tomorrow.

Day 5

Makarska - Departure day
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Osejava Forest Park
Plaza Jadran
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Your beach vacation in Croatia ends on day 5. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Makarska and create memorable experiences at the stunning Plaza Jadran.

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 Jadran one last time.

Make the most of your final day in Croatia by visiting Makarska’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation.

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 Restaurant Lavander, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restoran Zmaj offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.

Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Croatia and end your beach vacation in Makarska. We wish you a pleasant journey home and hope that your memories of Makarska remain for the rest of your life.

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