Private accommodation Korčula - Vela Luka
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Korčula - Vela Luka info
Tourist info Korčula - Vela Luka
Vela Luka is a small town and seat of the eponymous municipality in the Dubrovnik-Neretva County. This picturesque town is situated on the western side of the island of Korčula in a deep and large bay. Vela Luka developed at the beginning of the 19th century thanks to a deep and sheltered bay in which is located the shipyard called Greben and several small industrial plants. Vela Luka owes its name to čakavian dialect which means large port. With its 4300 residents, Vela Luka is the second largest town on the Adriatic islands and a safe anchorage and harbor for boaters. With many apartments in private family houses, Vela Luka has several hotels and a medical center called Kalos (for rheumatic diseases and rehabilitation). The economy is mainly based on agriculture, fishing, and tourism. For another remarkable destination on the island, explore the historic town of Korčula.
Beaches in Vela Luka
The mild Mediterranean climate and clean sea make Vela Luka an ideal destination for swimming and relaxation. The bay surrounding the town offers calm and sheltered beaches suitable for families with children. Those looking for accommodation next to the sea in Vela Luka will find a wide variety of options, from rocky to pebble beaches in the surrounding coves.
Sights of Vela Luka
One of the biggest attractions near Vela Luka is Vela Spila cave, which is located on the southern slope of Mount Pin, at 130 m above Kale cove, and is one of the most important prehistoric archaeological sites in Europe. The interesting and rich cultural heritage, various sports, recreational and entertainment facilities and warm-hearted and hospitable people make Vela Luka an attractive tourist destination. Find out more at the official Vela Luka Tourist Board website.
Accommodation in Vela Luka
With many apartments in private family houses, Vela Luka has several hotels and the Kalos medical center. Browse all available accommodation in the Dubrovnik-Neretva region and find the perfect base for your holiday on the island of Korčula. Welcome!
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