Supetar: Brač Island's Charming Heartbeat
Discover Supetar, a vibrant coastal town nestled on the breathtaking island of Brač. Explore a tapestry of historic treasures, sun-soaked shores, and an authentic island atmosphere.
Echoes of Dalmatia
Journey through Supetar's picturesque Old Town. Wander narrow alleyways lined with traditional stone houses and soak in the timeless charm of Dalmatian architecture. Visit landmarks like the Church of the Annunciation, reflecting centuries of island heritage.
Beaches & Island Relaxation
Embrace the allure of Brač's coastline. Bask on Supetar's sparkling beaches, swim in the crystal-clear Adriatic, and discover secluded coves perfect for escaping into nature's tranquility.
Flavors From Land & Sea
Savor the authentic tastes of Supetar. Delight in traditional Dalmatian cuisine bursting with fresh seafood, sun-ripened produce, and the vibrant flavors of the island's culinary heritage.
Gateway to Brač's Treasures
Supetar is your gateway to the wonders of Brač. Hike to Vidova Gora, the island's highest peak, for panoramic vistas, or venture to the otherworldly beauty of the Blaca Hermitage. Day trips to neighboring islands like Hvar offer further opportunities for discovery.
This beautiful Baroque church, located near the waterfront, features stunning stonework and a collection of religious artwork, including a 17th century Venetian altarpiece.
Towering over the town of Supetar, the Petrinović Mausoleum isn't your typical resting place. Carved from gleaming white Brač marble, this imposing structure commands attention with its intricate details and air of mystery.
Built-in 1927 by sculptor Toma Rosandić, the mausoleum serves as the final resting place for Frano Petrinović, a Supetar native who made his fortune as a stowaway turned the ship and mine owner in Chile. The mausoleum's grandeur is a testament to Petrinović's success story, a beacon for those back home dreaming of a brighter future abroad.
Calling all adventurous souls! No trip to Supetar is complete without tackling the iconic hike to Vidova Gora, the highest peak on the island of Brač. Brace yourself for a moderately challenging yet incredibly rewarding journey that will leave you breathless – literally and figuratively.
There are two main routes leading to the summit. The most popular one starts near the village of Bol, offering stunning coastal vistas as you ascend. The other trail begins inland from Supetar, taking you through charming villages, olive groves, and fragrant pine forests.
