What to do in Makarska

Activities, attractions and tours

Makarska
Makarska
Makarska
Makarska
Makarska

Makarska Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Makarska has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Makarska is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Makarska to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Makarska Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Makarska.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Makarska attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Tours & day trips

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Makarska: 3-Island Speedboat Tour with Cave and Blue Lagoon

Makarska: 3-Island Speedboat Tour with Cave and Blue Lagoon

Activity duration is 5 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $129 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Makarska: 3-Island Speedboat Tour with Cave and Blue Lagoon

Makarska: 3-Island Speedboat Tour with Cave and Blue Lagoon

Activity duration is 5 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $129 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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From Split to Makarska (Round Tour)

From Split to Makarska (Round Tour)

Activity duration is 7 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $483 per traveller*
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Wildlife & nature

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Omiš / Split: 65 km Unique Quad Experience to Hidden Waterfalls

Omiš / Split: 65 km Unique Quad Experience to Hidden Waterfalls

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $258 per traveller*
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History & culture

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Mostar Private Tour From Makarska

Mostar Private Tour From Makarska

Activity duration is 9 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $630 per traveller*
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Recommended things to do in Makarska

Number of things to do
40
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Makarska-Nugal Beach taxi (one way ticket): CA $22
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What to do in Makarska

Discover the most popular places to visit in Makarska

Makarska Beach

Makarska Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Makarska Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Makarska Old Town. Amble around the area's marina or experience its museums.

Makarska Beach
St. Mark's Church

St. Mark's Church

Examine the artwork of this humble church. Its stark exterior and orange steeple provide a simple foreground to the rambling Biokovo mountain range.

St. Mark's Church

Makarska Ferry Port

Explore the waterfront in Makarska with a trip to Makarska Ferry Port. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Makarska Ferry Port

Kacicev Square

You can find out about the history of Makarska with a trip to Kacicev Square. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Kacicev Square

Franciscan Monastery

You can learn about the history of Makarska with a visit to Franciscan Monastery. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Franciscan Monastery

Statue of Friar Andrija Kacic Miosic

You can learn about the history of Makarska with a visit to Statue of Friar Andrija Kacic Miosic. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Statue of Friar Andrija Kacic Miosic

St. Peter Lighthouse

You can find out about the history of Makarska with a stop at St. Peter Lighthouse. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

St. Peter Lighthouse

Sea Shell Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Sea Shell Museum in Makarska. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Sea Shell Museum

Church of St. Philip

After visiting Church of St. Philip, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Makarska. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Church of St. Philip

Explore areas of Makarska

Makarska Old Town

Makarska Old Town

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Makarska Old Town. You might want to make time for a stop at Makarska Beach or Kacicev Square.

Makarska Old Town
Zelenka

Zelenka

While Zelenka might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Makarska Beach and Makarska Ferry Port.

Zelenka
Landscape with Makarska Beach, dalmatian coast, Croatia

Ratac

When in Ratac, you can plan a visit to Makarska Beach and Makarska Ferry Port, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Ratac
Donja luka

Donja luka

5/5(1 area review)

While Donja luka might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Makarska Beach and Makarska Ferry Port.

Donja luka
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Bili brig

5/5(1 area review)

While there might not be top attractions in Bili brig, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Makarska Beach and Makarska Ferry Port.

Bili brig
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Gorinka

While there might not be top attractions in Gorinka, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Makarska Beach and Makarska Ferry Port.

Gorinka

 

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Day trip destinations from Makarska

Baska Voda

Baska Voda

Krvavica

Krvavica

Zagvozd

Zagvozd

Frequently asked questions

Is Makarska worth visiting?
Makarska offers an interesting mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional food, there's plenty you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Makarska?
Brela Beach and Punta Rata Beach are two excellent places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Makarska while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Makarska?
You can't go home without exploring Brela Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Makarska.
Is three days enough to stay in Makarska?
You can easily tick off popular attractions like Biokovo Skywalk, Biokovo National Park and Krvavica Beach with a three-day stay in Makarska. On average, most travellers plan five days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Hvar.
Is Makarska a walkable city?
That depends on what you plan to see and do in Makarska. Several key attractions, like Krvavica Beach and Town Museum, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Makarska's neighbourhoods, Makarska Old Town is 0.16 kilometres away from downtown, while Donja luka is 0.64 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Makarska with kids?
Deciding what to do in Makarska with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're vacationing with teenagers or little ones, there are many family-friendly attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Makarska for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are lots of things to do in Makarska for adults.
Are there free things to do in Makarska?
From checking out parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Makarska. If you're stuck for ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Biokovo Skywalk is a must for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.

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