7-Day Croatia Beach Holiday in Makarska

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Duration
7 days & 6 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
6 nights included
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Discover the magic of Makarska on this 7-day beach vacation in Croatia. Let the stress wash away as you relax at some of the most stunning beaches in Croatia like Gradska plaza, Plaza Kraljev gaj, and Plaza Jadran.

Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along light pebbles beaches, 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 7 days and 6 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.

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. You can also try traditional delicacies and talk to locals, immersing yourself in the local scene.

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.

We guarantee your 7-day beach holiday will be full of enjoyment, relaxation, and everything under the sun. After your relaxing escape in Croatia, you'll leave with sun-kissed skin, an energized spirit, and a happy heart!

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 6 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 in 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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Hotel, 6 nights
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Destinations

Photo of panorama and landscape of Makarska resort and its harbour with boats and blue sea water, Croatia.Makarska / 6 nights

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Attractions

Biokovo Nature Park, Grad Makarska, Split-Dalmatia County, CroatiaBiokovo Nature Park
St. Peter Forest Park, Grad Makarska, Split-Dalmatia County, CroatiaSt Peter Forest Park
Osejava Forest Park, Grad Makarska, Split-Dalmatia County, CroatiaOsejava Forest Park
Vepric - Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes, Grad Makarska, Split-Dalmatia County, CroatiaVepric - Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes
Skywalk Biokovo
Parasailing Makarska, Grad Makarska, Split-Dalmatia County, CroatiaParasailing Makarska
Biokovo - Topnički put - Central Dalmatia Croatia - Theme Trails
Malacological Museum, Grad Makarska, Split-Dalmatia County, CroatiaMalacological Museum
Wings Monument
ZIP LINE Tučepi, Općina Tučepi, Split-Dalmatia County, CroatiaZIP LINE Tučepi
Beach
Nugal beach

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Day 1 – Split and Makarska - arrival day

Day 1

Day 1 – Split and Makarska - arrival day

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  • St Peter Forest Park
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Croatia begins in wonderful Makarska, your home for 7 days and 6 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.

Experience a blissful retreat at Makarska, your ideal destination for a beach vacation in Croatia. This town offers the perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories. With a range of accommodations to choose from, you'll find the perfect sanctuary to unwind and rejuvenate after a long day at the beach.

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.

One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is the spectacular St. Peter Forest Park. This remarkable park is known among locals and tourists, with travelers visiting it every year. The impressive attraction has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,912 visitors.

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.

Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at Tempera Streetfood & Bar. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Makarska boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from around 1,117 visitors.

Following a delicious meal, an after-dinner drink at the best bars nearby is the best way to end day 1 of your beach vacation in Makarska. Savor the unique atmosphere of seaside nightlife as you relax and make some new friends.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Pivnica Pivac and order your favorite drinks. This highly-recommended bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from 1,076 customers.

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 – Makarska

Day 2

Day 2 – Makarska

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  • ZIP LINE Tučepi
  • Biokovo Nature Park
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Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Nugal beach on day 2 of your beach vacation in Croatia. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Makarska’s hidden gems. With 5 nights left in Makarska, make every moment memorable!

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore Nugal beach, a remarkable getaway providing access to all, free of charge. At the end of the day, unwind on Nugal beach’s light 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 sights you should check out in Makarska is the captivating ZIP LINE Tučepi. The incredible attraction has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 335 visitors.

Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the magnificent Biokovo Nature Park - Skywalk. Biokovo Nature Park - Skywalk enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 9,809 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 doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food in Makarska. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Treat yourself to a delightful dining experience at Vicenco Grill Bar - Makarska while you’re in Makarska. Famous for its lovely menu and delectable dishes, it has captivated around 562 diners, earning it an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

After your meal, it’s time to jazz up this night of your beach vacation in Croatia. Enjoy a few drinks and have fun at the hottest bars in Makarska.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Makarska and look forward to another fantastic day in Croatia!

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Day 3 – Makarska

Day 3

Day 3 – Makarska

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  • Vepric - Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes
  • Parasailing Makarska
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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 3 of your beach vacation in Makarska. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Nugal beach and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Looking for a change of scenery? Make the most of your remaining 4 nights in this top beach destination!

Surrounded by exceptional natural beauty, surrounded by a picturesque view, framed by majestic mountains, and surrounded by cliffs and a haven of serenity, 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.

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.

One of our top recommendations is the charming Vepric - Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes.

Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Parasailing Makarska. Because of its unique features, Parasailing Makarska has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 391 visitors.

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 in local customs and meeting new friends.

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.

Don't miss out on experiencing Gastro Diva, a renowned dining spot in Makarska. This restaurant's rich flavors have left a lasting impression on diners. Its dedication to culinary perfection is evident in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 942 satisfied guests.

Make a reservation at Kalalarga while immersing yourself in Makarska. This distinguished restaurant offers imaginative dishes, with a remarkable rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,028 guests.

After your meal, wander along the seashore and witness the stunning sunset on the horizon. As the evening sets in, head to Makarska’s popular bars and experience the distinct nightlife by the beach.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Špina bar. This famous bar in Makarska has an incredible rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 332 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Caffe Bar Smile. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Caffe Bar Smile has received an average rating of 4.8 out 5 stars from 181 customers.

End day 3 in Croatia with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Makarska, near Nugal beach!

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Day 4 – Makarska

Day 4

Day 4 – Makarska

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  • Skywalk Biokovo
  • Biokovo - Topnički put - Central Dalmatia Croatia - Theme Trails
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Put on your beach hat as day 4 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 3 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise. So if you’re excited to experience another beach, Plaza Kraljev gaj stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere.

Dive into the scenic beauty of Nugal beach, a gem offering access to all, free of charge.

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 attractions you should visit in the area is the spectacular Skywalk Biokovo. This remarkable sightseeing destination is known among locals and tourists, with travelers visiting it every year. The impressive attraction has been rated an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 1,505 visitors.

Another must-see attraction deserving of your precious time is the Biokovo - Topnički put - Central Dalmatia Croatia - Theme Trails. This charming sightseeing destination has been given an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars by 380 people.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of light 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 turquoise blue beach and exploring the hidden gems of Makarska, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants 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.

Don't forget to book a table at Restaurant Riva | RIVA - MAKARSKA d. O. O. , a well-known eatery in Makarska. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 613 satisfied guests.

From an amazing meal, you can continue your nighttime adventures in Makarska at its bars. Whether you prefer relaxing at an exclusive bar or spending most of your night at a bar with live music or a dance floor, Makarska has the perfect spot for you.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Grabovac and order your favorite drinks. This highly-recommended bar has an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 from 114 customers.

Hop on to another popular bar in the area, Nautica, and order their best-selling liquors. This widely-known bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 458 customers.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying near Nugal beach as you look forward to another wonderful day in Croatia!

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Day 5 – Makarska

Day 5

Day 5 – Makarska

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  • Wings Monument
  • Malacological Museum
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Makarska on day 5 of your splendid seaside escapade in Croatia! Adding more excitement to this day is Plaza Kraljev gaj, another beach you can explore besides Nugal beach. A trip to Plaza Kraljev gaj maximizes the 2 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!

Immerse in the breathtaking beauty of Nugal beach, 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.

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.

One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is the Wings Monument. This remarkable park is well-known among locals and tourists. The impressive attraction has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 364 visitors.

Another must-see attraction deserving of your precious time is the Malacological Museum. This famous spot and charming museum has been given an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 421 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 that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Following a delicious meal, an after-dinner drink at the best bars nearby is the best way to end day 5 of your beach vacation in Makarska. Savor the unique atmosphere of seaside nightlife as you relax and make some new friends.

Number one from our recommendations is Hops! Beer & Food Factory, where many locals and visitors hang out for a drink or two. Around 361 bar-goers have given this bar an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Another amazing option is Makarano Bar, which has earned a 4.4 out of 5 stars thanks to 346 customer reviews. Makarano Bar offers a range of refreshing snacks and drinks and is one of the most perfect places to unwind after an active day at the beach.

End day 5 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Makarska!

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Day 6 – Makarska

Day 6

Day 6 – Makarska

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  • Beach
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Day 6 of your coastal holiday in Makarska offers more awe-inspiring Nugal beach vistas. But if the adventurer in you craves something different, set foot on Plaza Kraljev gaj, another beach of enchanting beauty. With 1 night to immerse in this haven surrounded by exceptional natural beauty, surrounded by a picturesque view, framed by majestic mountains, and surrounded by cliffs and a haven of serenity, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Set out to discover the charms of Nugal beach, 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.

Make your first stop at the wonderful Kamena Beach. This unforgettable point of interest has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 336 vacationers.

If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful Beach. Around 194 visitors have given this famous point of interest an average score of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

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. Taste the delicious dishes of Makarska from the best restaurants in the area near Nugal beach.

An after-dinner drink at the best bars nearby is the best way to end day 6 of your beach vacation in Makarska. Sipping on a refreshing beverage, you can reflect on the day's adventures and anticipate the wonders that tomorrow will bring.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at KaLa Wine Bar and order your favorite drinks. This highly-recommended bar has an average rating of 4.9 out of 5 from 111 customers.

Hop on to another popular bar in the area, Caffe Bar Boss, and order their best-selling liquors. This widely-known bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 from 135 customers.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Makarska as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Croatia!

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Day 7 – Makarska and Split - departure day

Day 7

Day 7 – Makarska and Split - departure day

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  • Osejava Forest Park
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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in Croatia ends on day 7. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Makarska and create memorable experiences at the stunning Nugal beach.

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 Nugal beach and its turquoise blue waters one last time.

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

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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