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Nature park Velebit

Gospić

The impressive Velebit mountain is the longest and largest mountain in Croatia, rich in flora and fauna, so it is no wonder that it has 2 national parks - national park Northern Velebit and national park Paklenica. Velebit mountain extends 150 kilometers from Senj (north) to Zrmanja river (south). T...

Bear refuge Kuterevo

Otočac

Kuterevo is a picturesque village in Lika, situated in a wooded valley on the slopes of Velebit mountain. Although the village is very small, Kuterevo is known for the bear refuge Kutarevo which was established in 2002. Bear refuge Kuterevo provides shelter for bears, especially for bear cubs that h...

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Drače is a small tourist and fishing village in the Dubrovnik-Neretva County in Croatia. It is located in a large bay on the northern coast of the Peljesac Peninsula, 30 km northwest of the town of Ston. Administratively belongs to the municipality of Janjina and here live only 70 permanent residents. Its inhabitants have traditionally lived off agriculture, wine growing and fishing, but today tourism and tourist services providing accommodation in private family homes are becoming an increasingly important branch of the economy. Surroundings of Drace is very tempting, and the whole bay is surrounded by beautiful old cypress trees, olive trees, agaves, and colorful flowers. Those looking for a peaceful retreat will also enjoy exploring the area around Dubrovnik, just a short drive away.

Beaches in Drače

The beaches are sand and gravel, very clean and tidy ideal for the perfect family vacation without the crowds and the noise. In the bay, there are several smaller islands (Dubovac, Galicak, Lovorikovac) that you can visit if you rent a motorboat. For those seeking accommodation next to the sea, Drače offers an exceptional setting with crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and snorkelling.

Sights of Drače

In Drace there is a small port, which is due to the breakwater well protected from winds, and can bind smaller yachts and boats (depth it is up to 3 meters). Nature lovers and active holiday lovers can enjoy the unspoiled nature, hiking, walking or riding a bike on the many groomed trails that lead to the surrounding smaller towns and coves. For all lovers of gastronomy and authentic Dalmatian delicacies, Drače offers two restaurants where you can taste fresh fish specialties, Dalmatian smoked ham, cheese and one of the top red wines from the peninsula like Plavac. Discover more about the region on the official Visit Janjina tourism website.

Accommodation in Drače

Contact directly owners of the apartment, save up to 40% on high agency fees and enjoy the peace, quiet and natural environment of Drace and Peljesac peninsula. Browse all options for accommodation in Dubrovnik and Dalmatia and find the perfect apartment or room for your holiday. Apartments, rooms and other private accommodation in Drače (Peljesac peninsula). Welcome to Drače!

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