Lokrum island
Guide
Photo: Timur Voronkov · Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
≈ A$47ParkAllow 3–5 hours; take a picnic, food on the island is dearPut together by AI from open data
What you'll see
A wooded island 15 minutes by boat from the old harbour: pine and olive paths, peacocks, an old monastery and botanical garden, a fort on the hill, and rocky swimming spots, including a small salt-water lake.
A brief history
Legend says Richard the Lionheart was shipwrecked here; later Archduke Maximilian of Austria kept a summer home on the island. Nobody may stay overnight.
Tips
- Best time
- Go in the morning and spend the hot hours swimming
- Cost
- About €25–30 return with entry (check)
- Allow
- 3–5 hours; take a picnic, food on the island is dear
- Hours
- Boats usually every 30 min or so from about 9:00, roughly April to November; the last boat back is earlier outside summer (check)
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Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Written in Flewaway's words by AI from this open data, not yet checked by a person. Prices, hours and rules change, so check before you go.
Good to know
- Area
- Old town: Inside the walls: the Stradun, churches, the old harbour and boats to Lokrum. Beautiful but the dearest beds, up many steps.
- Access
- Not step-free (stairs)
- Indoors or out
- Outdoors
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