Brela

Brela is little town at Makarska riviera and one of the most attractive parts of riviera, with more than hundred years of tradition in tourism. Although it's connected with riviera, town is also known by the own name as an independent paradise, placed below Biokovo mountain, almost like a heart of Meditteranean where even a stone or rock in the sea have original features and shapes. One part, settlement Gornja Brela is placed inside Nature park Biokovo. There's many proofs and reasons why town is so unavoidable to visit.

Tourist offer of Brela

Development of town begun in the same time as another neighbouring settlement at riviera, Baska Voda. Both of those are placed where the nature is so beautiful and tame, in the bay what was in the interests of many rulers through the history. Bikovo in the back gives shelter from the cold in the winter times and islands Hvar and Brac infront make an shield from the open sea. So, it is really advisable to visit for families and for individual adventurers. There you can enjoy in any beach you choose, taste domestic food and sweet meals, deeply felt Dalmatian way of living, songs and wines, gatherings and sharing friendships.

When you come here, just take a look at the life of the old fishermans, be sure, generations have worked the same; food is coming from the sea and from land, people lived firmly attached to rocks and water. That atmosphere is very recognizable even today.It is an modern town in the same time, lot of teenagers and younger adults can find their fun in several clubs and meeting points at the squares. Brela is world known touristic destination and during season there you can hear and speak many different languages and be guided by the kindness of croatian host. Lot of professional catering workers are there for you in accordance with high international significance of town and whole riviera.Local beaches are selected to join the group of the most famous and beautiful in the world. There's also an international recognition „Blue flag“ for Punta Rata beach.

There are lot of famous places in vicinity, there's possibility to visit few National parks, islands and archaeological remains of ancient city Salona, wellknown Split is 45 km far, Makarska is 15 and both of deserve your attention and time. Even Omis as an another old fisherman town have much to show.For the yachtsmen, coast infront the town is so tame and clear that you can easily notice a safe anchorage spots everywhere around; in the classical meditteranean environment. Brela is an resting place but also can be recreational point 'cause you can use ofers to take some rafting experience at river Cetina if you like.Brela is here for you and many of the international tourists already know that. You can find your accommodation in hotels, private apartments or camps. You can rent a house with or without host if you are coming in larger group. Here you can feel the peace in the solitude or be part of the crowd in the streets in the evening hours. Like we say; there's lot of choices for you here.

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