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Voykit pocket guide · Croatia
Supetar
Spend one full day in Supetar: morning beach, lunch at a tavern, afternoon walk to the port and ferry to Bol or Hvar.
Supetar is a compact coastal town on Brač with a main ferry link to Split. Its beaches, a handful of eateries and easy walking layout make it suitable for a half‑day or full‑day visit; overnight stays are optional for convenience.
- Country
- Croatia
- Best months
- May–September
- Avoid
- November–February (limited ferry service)
- Stay
- 0.5–1 (half‑day to full‑day visit; overnight optional) nights
Checked 2026-09. Prices, hours and rules change; anything marked (check) is not confirmed.
Essentials
- Currency
- EUR
- Money
- Currency is the euro (EUR) since 2023. Cards work almost everywhere; carry small cash for markets, beach bars and some island taxis.
- Daily spend
- Budget €30–45 excl. bed · Mid €45–70 excl. bed (estimate; check)
- SIM and data
- Hrvatski Telekom, A1 and Telemach sell prepaid SIMs at kiosks (Tisak) and shops; ID required.
- Emergency
- Police 112 · Fire 193 · Ambulance 194
- Plugs
- Types C, F · 230 V · 50 Hz · European round two-pin; UK and US plugs need an adapter.
- Tipping
- Café or bar: Round up.; Restaurant: About 10% for good service, in cash.; Taxi: Round up.; Boat trip crew or guide: €5–10 per person for a day trip.; Apartment cleaning: Not expected.
- Water
- Tap water is safe and good everywhere, including islands (some small islands rely on piped or tanked water — ask).
- Toilets
- Free in cafés for customers; public toilets in old towns cost €0.50–1.
What things cost
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Coffee | €1–2 |
| Burek (snack) | €1–1.5 |
| Beer (pub) | €2–3 |
| Bus to Bol | €5–7 |
| Ferry Split → Supetar | €12–15 |
Desk estimates, checked 2026-09; check locally.
Get in
By air
- SPU · Split Airport (Resnik)
- Jadrolinija ferry to Supetar about 50 min; bus or taxi from airport to ferry terminal ~30 min
Typical fares
- Ferry Split → Supetar
- about €12–15, 50 min
- Bus Supetar → Bol
- about €5–7, 1 h
Show 7 more sections and the pocket cardHideGet around, See and do, Sleep, Phrase card, Etiquette, safety and scams, One and two days, Sources, Pocket card
Get around
The town is compact; all sights, beaches and the ferry terminal are within a 10‑minute walk.
See and do
Known for
- Gravel and sand beaches
- Pine‑wood backed coastline
- Supetar ferry port
Day trips
| Where | How | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Bol | Bus from Supetar to Bol, about 1 h, €5–7 | ≈1 h 15 min |
| Hvar | Ferry from Split (return from Supetar to Split 50 min, then Split‑Hvar 1 h) – consult Jadrolinija schedule | ≈2 h total each way |
Sleep
- Apartment Barhanovic
- Ground‑floor, 2 double rooms, 5‑10 min walk to centre and beaches; fits up to 4 people.
- Funky Donkey Hostel
- Less than 10 min from ferry port, 24 h access, kitchen and common areas.
Phrase card
| English | Say or show |
|---|---|
| Excuse me / Sorry | Oprostiteoh-pro-STEE-teh |
| Thank you | HvalaHVAH-lah |
| How much is it? | Koliko košta?KO-lee-ko KOH-shtah |
| Where is the toilet? | Gdje je WC?Gdje ye VEE-TSAY |
Etiquette, safety and scams
Etiquette
- Greeting: Handshake and eye contact; 'dobar dan' in shops; avoid: Walking into a small shop without a greeting
- Café culture: Sit as long as you like over one coffee; avoid: Expecting the bill without asking
- Churches: Covered shoulders, quiet voices; avoid: Beachwear, flash photos during mass
- Conversation: Ask about food, sport, the islands; avoid: Comparing Croatia to Serbia or calling it 'Eastern Europe'
- Toasting: 'Živjeli' with eye contact; avoid: Looking away when glasses clink
Scams and watch-outs
- Ferry schedule is reduced in winter; check Jadrolinija for exact times.
- Private water taxis run 24/7 but prices vary; confirm before boarding.
Supetar is a safe, low‑traffic town; typical beach safety applies and keep an eye on belongings in crowded areas.
One and two days
No timed day plan for Supetar yet. Suggested stay: 0.5–1 (half‑day to full‑day visit; overnight optional) nights. Build a day from the list below, mornings for the big sight.
- Gravel and sand beaches
- Pine‑wood backed coastline
- Supetar ferry port
Sources
Written by Voykit; facts cross-checked against these sources, last desk check 2026-09. Prices, hours and rules change: check on the day.
- Wikivoyage: Supetar, revision 5085921 (CC BY-SA 4.0): en.wikivoyage.org/w/index.php?oldid=5085921
Pocket card
Cut along the border and keep it in your wallet. Show the local-script lines to a driver.
Printed from Voykit (/supetar). Written by Voykit; checked 2026-09. Estimates only: confirm prices, hours and entry rules on the day.