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Why visit Makarska Riviera
Stunning beaches and coastal views: Enjoy the Adriatic's sparkling waters and dramatic coastal landscapes, perfect for a seaside retreat.
Rich cultural heritage: Wander along historic esplanades and vibrant harbours, immersing yourself in local traditions.
Outdoor adventures: Explore scenic trails and indulge in various water sports, appealing to all ages.
Local charm: Experience the relaxed Mediterranean ambience with friendly locals and lively street life.
Memorable family experiences: Ideal for group holidays with a blend of nature, history, and luxury.
Top attractions near Makarska Riviera
The Makarska Riviera in Split-Dalmatia, Croatia offers a stunning blend of cultural heritage and outdoor adventures. Enjoy beautiful beaches, a charming esplanade, and a bustling harbour, all ideal for soaking up the Mediterranean ambience. Walk along the Loggia Makarska and explore local culture, while taking in breathtaking scenery along the coast, making it a perfect destination for families, groups, or solo travellers seeking a memorable holiday experience.
Tucepi Beach: Enjoy the beach vibes at Tucepi Beach, a pristine sandy stretch within a 3km distance from Makarska Riviera, ideal for swimming and sunbathing in a relaxed coastal setting.
Makarska Promenade: Stroll along Makarska Promenade, a scenic esplanade 8km away. Its outdoor, romance, and family vibes make it perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying the local atmosphere.
Podgora Harbor: Discover the coastal charm at Podgora Harbor, a picturesque spot just 1km from Makarska Riviera, offering stunning beach and scenic views.
Things to do recommended for couples
Discover Makarska Riviera hand-in-hand with your loved one. Enjoy a scenic coastal stroll and savour local culinary delights, immersing in the Dalmatian charm. Experience a boat ride along the shimmering Adriatic, creating unforgettable memories together.
Things to do recommended for families
Families visiting the Makarska Riviera can explore local beaches and enjoy outdoor picnics. Kids will love water parks and interactive museums, while parents appreciate the scenic coastal walks. Experience authentic Dalmatian hospitality and local cuisine for a memorable Kiwi family holiday.
Things to do recommended for groups
Discover authentic Dalmatian cuisine in traditional konobas, explore hidden coves by boat, and hike scenic trails along the Makarska Riviera for an unforgettable group adventure.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.
What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Makarska Riviera
When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, family, bringing along pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to filter your options based on what matters most to you. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.
Traveling to Makarska Riviera with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
Traveling to Makarska Riviera with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
Taking your pets with you to Makarska Riviera: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, have a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly homes include food bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
Planning for a long term stay visiting Makarska Riviera: If you’re after holiday rentals offering discounts for extended stays, you’ve come to the right spot. Simply apply the appropriate filter to easily locate and save on monthly bookings. You might also want to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen or a private pool in your search.
Where to stay near Makarska Riviera
Experience the charm of the Makarska Riviera, where stunning beaches meet dramatic coastal landscapes. Enjoy outdoor adventures along scenic trails, relax by the sparkling Adriatic, and immerse yourself in the local history and friendly vibes. Discover the perfect blend of luxury and nature with breathtaking views and a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for your next holiday in this captivating region. Explore villa makarska, holiday in makarska riviera, and the best views Makarska has to offer.
Makarska: Situated 8km from the Makarska Riviera, Makarska is a vibrant city that offers a scenic blend of coastal charm and outdoor adventure. Visitors can enjoy the expansive beach and family-friendly waterfront areas, as well as explore the local theatre and ski field for a dash of excitement. The marina is a perfect spot to watch the hustle and bustle of boating life against a backdrop of stunning seascapes, making Makarska a well-rounded destination for those seeking both relaxation and a bit of action.
Tucepi: Located 3km from the Makarska Riviera, Tucepi is renowned for its inviting beaches and outdoor settings that beckon families and nature enthusiasts alike. The city is well-equipped with a theatre and ski field, providing opportunities for both cultural experiences and alpine adventures. With its family-friendly beach and marina, Tucepi offers a delightful escape to soak up the sun and enjoy leisurely walks along the shore, making it a quintessential seaside retreat.
Podgora: A mere 644m from the Makarska Riviera, Podgora is the perfect destination for travellers who delight in outdoor and family experiences. This charming city features a scenic beach and marina that provide the ideal backdrop for a day of relaxation or a fun-filled family outing. With access to a ski field and a local theatre, Podgora marries coastal beauty with a touch of cultural flair, promising a memorable holiday experience in the heart of the Dalmatian coast.
Best time to go to Makarska Riviera
If you're planning a trip to Makarska Riviera, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.
Calendar Month
Temperature
Precipitation
Cloudiness
Occupancy
Pricing
January
48.6°F (9.2°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Sunny
February
49.3°F (9.6°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Sunny
March
52.7°F (11.5°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Sunny
April
57.7°F (14.3°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Sunny
May
64.6°F (18.1°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Sunny
June
72.5°F (22.5°C)
Light Rain
Sunny
July
77.5°F (25.3°C)
No Rain (Dry)
Sunny
August
78.3°F (25.7°C)
No Rain (Dry)
Sunny
September
72.1°F (22.3°C)
Light Rain
Sunny
October
64.4°F (18.0°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Sunny
November
58.8°F (14.9°C)
Moderate Rain
Mostly Sunny
December
51.6°F (10.9°C)
Light Rain
Mostly Sunny
Booking with Vrbo is simple
Looking to save on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can differ. Booking a longer stay could also lead to substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property within your budget, simply use our filters to search by price, location, and type of rental.
Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy
Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient area for you to plan new adventures, keep your travel arrangements on track, or manage your existing bookings. The properties you've saved or reserved are now neatly organised into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.
**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best area to stay in Makarska Riviera when booking a holiday home?
Grab a holiday home in Makarska Old Town and you'll be based in one of Makarska Riviera's most popular areas. Makarska Beach and St. Marks Church are two top attractions here that'll keep you entertained during your visit.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Makarska Riviera?
Apartments are the most popular type of holiday home in Makarska Riviera, according to our data. Even if you've got a different idea in mind, Bookabach has holiday homes in loads of sizes and shapes. Look through our options to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Makarska Riviera?
Property type, season and length of stay are some things that can determine the price of a holiday home. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal match. From cosy chalets to expansive villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer terrific value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Makarska Riviera?
The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Makarska Riviera depends on when you'll be there and the size and type of property you're looking for. You can find prices quickly and easily on Bookabach by entering your travel dates and destination. Then use the filters to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as air conditioning, WiFi and a pool.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Makarska Riviera?
With 3,280 properties that welcome four-legged guests, your happy hound can also come along on your Makarska Riviera break. Use our filter tool to search our pet-friendly holiday homes and find a holiday home that'll set tails wagging on Bookabach.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Makarska Riviera?
Tick the "pool" box in our filter tool and take your pick of 569 houses with private pools in Makarska Riviera on Bookabach. Morning soak, afternoon splash or midnight swim? How you spend your free time is up to you when your holiday home has its own swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in Makarska Riviera?
A lake view, tennis and ski-in/ski-out facilities are rated the most popular home amenities in Makarska Riviera. Whether you're planning to travel by yourself, with a partner or a group of family members, Bookabach can help you find a holiday home that fits your tastes with all the features you'll enjoy.
Are there large group holiday homes in Makarska Riviera?
With 120 properties that can sleep 10 people or more in Makarska Riviera, you won't have to hold back on your invites. From family holidays to events like birthday parties and weddings, Bookabach can help you find a large group home to match the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Makarska Riviera that welcome kids?
Bring the entire family together for an unforgettable adventure in Makarska Riviera at one of our 3,273 family-friendly holiday homes. Lots of these stays offer amenities that are perfect for getaways with the little ones, such as full kitchens, multiple bedrooms and pools. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and select your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Makarska Riviera?
You'll find lots of cool things to do and see with the family in Makarska Riviera, including:
Makarska Beach
Punta Rata Beach
Baska Voda Beach
Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Makarska Riviera?
You can pick from 1,224 one-bedroom homes in Makarska Riviera. Whether you'd like a comfy cottage or an upmarket condo, our one-bedroom homes are perfect if you don't require lots of space. One of the perks of having your own pad? You won't have to share your trip with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Makarska Riviera?
Makarska Riviera has 877 two-bedroom holiday homes for you to pick from. Discover a holiday home with all the space and comfort you're looking for at a price that's hard to resist on Bookabach.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Makarska Riviera?
Makarska Riviera has 1,515 holiday homes with WiFi, so you can stay connected while you're on holiday. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with the family to writing and sending emails, these Bookabach homes make it a breeze to get online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Makarska Riviera?
Makarska Riviera has 3,044 holiday homes where you can relax and recharge in air-conditioned comfort. To locate a property on Bookabach that has this perk, enter your dates of travel and use the filter tool to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Makarska Riviera?
The minimum age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can change from one property to another on Bookabach, so check the rules of your preferred Makarska Riviera holiday home before booking your escape.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Makarska Riviera for?
How long you can book a holiday home in Makarska Riviera differs according to the property. Just enter your chosen travel dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of features such as air conditioning and full kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to get somewhere just right to call your home away from home in Makarska Riviera.