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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car
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Makarska travel guide

Makarska Tourism | Makarska Guide

You're Going to Love Makarska

With a population of 13,446, Makarska is a must-see destination in Splitsko-Dalmatinska, Croatia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Makarska has to offer.

When to visit Makarska

Makarska in January
Estimated hotel price
£53
1 night at 3-star hotel
Makarska in January
Estimated hotel price
£53
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Makarska in July, when the average temperature is 19 °C, and the highest can go up to 25 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -2 °C, with an average temperature of 1 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 150 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Makarska, with an average rainfall of 55 mm.

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How to Get to Makarska

Plane

Although Makarska doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bol (BWK), which is located 17 miles from Makarska. The shortest flight to Makarska from the United Kingdom departs from Edinburgh and takes around 25h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Makarska is to pick up a car hire from Split, which is about 32 miles from Makarska. You’ll find branches of Avantcar and Ok Mobility, among others, in Split.

Plane

Although Makarska doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bol (BWK), which is located 17 miles from Makarska. The shortest flight to Makarska from the United Kingdom departs from Edinburgh and takes around 25h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Makarska is to pick up a car hire from Split, which is about 32 miles from Makarska. You’ll find branches of Avantcar and Ok Mobility, among others, in Split.

Airports near Makarska

BWKBol

Airlines serving Makarska

Lufthansa
Good (8,275 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,582 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,256 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,454 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,098 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,249 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,655 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (979 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,721 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,676 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,016 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,338 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,192 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (435 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,753 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,425 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,446 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,382 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,623 reviews)
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Where to stay in Makarska

Average rates range from around £69 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £69 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Makarska

Most booked hotels in Makarska

Medora Auri Family Beach Resort
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£84+
Valamar Meteor Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£88+
Hotel Park Makarska
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£81+
Hotel Biokovo
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£68+
Bluesun Hotel Alga
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£63+
Bluesun Hotel Neptun
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£158+

Hiring a car in Makarska

Hiring a car in Makarska costs £63 per day, on average, or £317 if you want to hire it for 5 days.

Expect to pay £1.55 per litre in Makarska (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.50 and £24.66.

Hiring a car in Makarska costs £63 per day, on average, or £317 if you want to hire it for 5 days.

Expect to pay £1.55 per litre in Makarska (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.50 and £24.66.