Things to Do

These attractions provide a comprehensive look at both the natural beauty and the vibrant cultural life of Podstrana during the summer, offering something for every type of traveler.

Explore Podstrana

Vibrant Municipality

Podstrana offers a diverse range of attractions that make the most of its stunning coastal setting and vibrant local culture, especially during the summer months. Here are six must-visit attractions, each offering its unique charm:

01.

Strožanac Beach

This long, pebbly beach is perfect for those sunny summer days. With crystal-clear waters and ample amenities such as cafes and sun loungers, Strožanac Beach offers both relaxation and convenience. It’s an ideal spot for swimming, sunbathing, or just enjoying a leisurely day by the Adriatic Sea.

02.

Church of Saint George Perun

Located atop a hill, this ancient church dates back to the 10th century and offers panoramic views of Podstrana and the sea. Visiting during the summer, you’ll experience not only a historical site but also breathtaking sunsets and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for reflection.

03.

Podstrana Marina

A bustling hub of activity, the marina is where you can admire a variety of boats or set off on a chartered sailing adventure. During the summer, the marina area is vibrant with visitors and locals alike, enjoying the lively atmosphere and perhaps an evening stroll along the waterfront.

04.

Gornja Podstrana

For a taste of traditional Dalmatian life, take a trip to the old village of Gornja Podstrana. Wander through ancient stone houses and olive groves, and enjoy the rustic scenery. Summer brings this area to life with its lush greenery and vibrant local culture.

05.

Sveti Martin Cultural Summer

This festival celebrates local arts, music, and gastronomy throughout the summer months. It’s a fantastic opportunity to experience the cultural richness of Podstrana, with live performances, exhibitions, and culinary delights that showcase the best of the region.

06.

Podstrana Summer Football Tournament

A highlight of the summer sporting calendar, this football tournament attracts teams from across the region. Held annually in Podstrana, it’s a thrilling event for sports enthusiasts and offers a lively community atmosphere, where visitors can mingle with locals and share in the excitement of the matches.

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