Things to do in Brac Island
Discover the best attractions and experiences Brac Island has to offer
Historic Monuments
Brac's history is written in stone and sanctuaries perched above the Adriatic, from medieval fortifications to secluded hermitages.
Blaca Monastery (Blaca Hermitage)
A remote 16th–century monastery carved into cliff walls, famed for its desert landscape and historical records.
Kula Fortress, Bol
A coastal fortress offering dramatic sea views and a glimpse into the island's defenses.
Škrip Ethnographic Museum
Displays traditional Brač life and crafts in Brač's historic village.
Museums
Delve into Brač's culture, archaeology and local life through compact museums spread across the island.
Škrip Ethnographic Museum
Extensive collection of local costumes, tools and folk art in Brač's historic village.
Brač Town Museum (Muzej Brača)
Chronicles the island's history, geology and people with interactive exhibits.
Museum of Brač Stone (stone heritage displays)
Shows how Brač stone shaped local architecture and sculpture.
Religious Monuments
Religious sites perched along the coast reflect Brač's long Christian heritage.
Church of St. John (Crkva sv. Ivana) – Supetar
Historic parish church with seaside views and classic architecture.
Church of Our Lady of Health (Gospa od Zdravlja) – Bol
Charming coastal church tied to local legends and prayer gatherings.
Church of St. Peter and Paul – Pučišća
Stone-built parish church showcasing Brač's masonry heritage.
National & Theme Parks
Natural scenery and viewpoints showcase Brač's rugged coastline and high vantage points.
Vidova Gora
Croatia's highest peak on Brač, with sweeping Adriatic panoramas.
Zlatni Rat (Golden Horn) Beach
Iconic changing tip of land at Bol, great for wind and water activities.
Lovrečina Bay and Church Ruins
Hidden coastal bay with a sandy beach and historic church remains.
Neighborhoods
Base yourself in island towns to feel Brac's laid-back pace and local life.
Supetar
The island's main ferry hub with waterfront strolls and markets.
Bol
Vibrant coastal town known for Zlatni Rat and seaside cafés.
Pučišća
Quiet stone-town famous for its quarry, church and school of masonry.
Free Things to Do
Enjoy Brac’s scenery without spending a euro: beaches, coves and scenic walks.
Walk the Zlatni Rat coastline
Stroll along the iconic cape and watch the sea sculpt the tip.
Sunset from Vidova Gora viewpoint
Climb or drive to the summit for sunset over the Adriatic.
Swim at hidden coves around Supetar
Explore crystal-clear bays and quiet beaches along the coast.
Gastronomy
Taste the island’s seafood, olive oil and stone-ground dishes.
Olive oil tasting in Pučišća
Sample olive oils pressed from Brač groves.
Fresh seafood at a Supetar konoba
Seasonal catches prepared simply with local ingredients.
Dried figs and almonds from the island
Sweet, salty snacks typical of Dalmatian coastal life.
Nightlife
Relaxed bars and live music along the coast make summer evenings memorable.
Beach bars in Bol
Sunset drinks and relaxed tunes by the water.
Riva strolls in Supetar
Evening promenade with cafes and light entertainment.
Live music at local tavern in Sutivan
Croatian folk or acoustic sets in small venues.
Entertainment
Seasonal performances and outdoor cinema add variety to your nights.
Ljetno kino (summer cinema) – Supetar
Open-air film screenings under the stars.
Traditional klapa concerts
Dalmatian a cappella groups performing coastal songs.
Boat trips with sunset views
Evening excursions combining scenery with music.
Sports
Active travelers can kayak, sail and hike along Brac’s coast.
Sea kayaking along Bol's coast
Explore sea caves and cliffs by paddle.
Wind-surfing at Zlatni Rat
Ideal conditions for surfing on the windy cape.
Hiking or biking Vidova Gora loop
Challenging trail with sweeping views and wildflowers.
Off the Track
Find quieter corners and local rituals off the beaten path.
Lovrečina Bay ruins & church
Remote bay with ancient ruins and a tranquil setting.
Pučišća stone-carving tour
Witnessing the island’s famed limestone craftsmanship.
Hidden coves by bike or foot
Seek out secluded beaches away from crowds.