1. Guests of the resort can visit the nearby Brac island, which is also known for its attractions. Ferries depart from the port area to the island every day.
2. Already in May, the coastal beaches are warmed up to comfortable temperatures, the high tourist season in Makarska falls on the period from May to August. It is best to book hotel rooms for this period in advance.
3. Those who want to visit the resort in a peaceful atmosphere should visit Makarska in September or October. During this period, the city is visited by much fewer tourists, while the water temperature is still comfortable for swimming.
4. The resort does not have its own airport, so you can only get to nearby major cities from other countries. The resort can be reached directly by train, bus or a rental car.
6. Those who love excursions should definitely take comfortable shoes. Old cobblestone streets have been preserved in the historical district of Makarska, and a walk here requires a comfortable pair of shoes.
7. Active tourists should rent a car for their holidays. Makarska is a very small town, there are also many interesting attractions close to it.
Makarska will please gourmets with a variety of meat delicacies, farm dairy products, seasonal vegetables and fruits. You should definitely take a walk through the local gastronomic markets … Open
9. The most expensive hotels in the resort are located in the immediate vicinity of the coast. In mountainous areas, hotels are cheaper, you can get from them to the beaches in 10-20 minutes.
10. The most attractive tourist-oriented restaurants are located on the waterfront. They serve popular seafood dishes, it is recommended to try the best sea delicacies.
11. Those who prefer event tourism will be interested to visit the resort in autumn. There are wine and gastronomic festivals in the autumn months, which are accompanied by a colourful entertainment program.
12. You should better explore the local attractions on foot. The area of the city is small, interesting historical sites and monuments are found everywhere.
13. Hiking in the mountain areas can be arranged at the resort. If there is no experience on such trips, it is best to book a car tour, many routes are highly complex.
14. Independent tourists should definitely look at the grocery markets and shops in Makarska. You can buy quality farm products, fish, seasonal fruits and vegetables at an attractive price.
15. Going shopping, it is best for a sufficient amount of cash. You can’t pay with a card in markets, as well as in small shops.