the 9-to-5 nomad's guide to solo travel
WHERE TO STAY
top neighborhoods for solo travelers & first-time visitors
SEARCH TOP HOTELS & HOSTELS FOR SOLO TRAVELERS
BOL
Bol is the liveliest town on Brac, with the most restaurants, bars, and shops. It's also home to the famous Zlatni Rat Beach, making it a great choice for those who want to be in the center of the action.
SUPETAR
Supetar is the main port town on Brac, and it's a great base for exploring the island. It has a good selection of restaurants, bars, and shops, and there's a nice beach in town. Supetar is generally less crowded and expensive than Bol.
WHERE TO PLAY
Top Nightlife Hotspots, Beach Clubs & Bars
Main Nightlife District: Bol
COCKTAIL BAR BOLERO
Location: Bol
About: Beach bar
NOA BEACH BAR
Location: Bol/Zlatni Rat Beach
About: Beach bar.
STINA WINERY
Location: Bol
About: Best place for sunset. Wine on the Beach.
URED BEACH BAR
Location: Bol
About: Beach bar
INKOGNITO BAR
Location: Postira
About: Beach bar
585 OPEN AIR CLUB
Location: Bol
About: Open air nightclub
BEACH BAR "ESCALERO"
Location: Selca
About: Beach Bar.
BEACH BAR NAUTILIAS
Location: Supetar
About: Beachfront cafe' , beach loungers, evening restaurant
what to do
top attractions, day trips & adventures
Zlatni Rat Beach
This is undeniably the most famous beach in Brac, and for good reason. This stunning beach stretches out 500 meters into the clear blue Adriatic Sea, and the tip of the beach actually changes direction depending on the wind and currents. There are also several restaurants and beach bars located nearby.
Postira
Postira is known for its charming village and beautiful beaches. The main attraction is Lovrecina Bay. If you arrive by car, a moderate hike from the nearby village of Postira (around 4 kilometers away) takes you through scenic countryside. Zalina Beach Zalina Beach has a parking lot nearby, making it a more convenient option.
blue lagoon
The Blue Lagoon is a picturesque bay located between Drvenik Veli Island and Krknjaš Mali. The Blue Lagoon's biggest draw is its idyllic swimming conditions. Sheltered by the surrounding islands, the lagoon offers calm and protected turquoise waters, perfect for swimming and relaxing.
Blaca Desert
This unique landscape, nicknamed the "Blaca Desert," is a stark contrast to Brac's lush greenery. Located near the village of Murvica, the area was once home to a hermitage established by Glagolitic monks in the 16th century. Explore the ruins of the monastery and wander through the desert-like landscape dotted with stone houses.
off the beaten path
hidden gems beyond the popular tourist attractions
Martinica Beach
Adding to the beauty of the beach is the 15th-century Dominican monastery that sits on a dividing cape, creating a unique and picturesque setting. The monastery itself is a historic landmark and you can explore its grounds for a bit of shade or a break from the sun.
olive oil tastings
Olive cultivation has been a cornerstone of Brač's economy and culture for centuries. Museum of Olive Oil in Škrip: This museum houses exhibits detailing the history and process of olive oil production on Brač. Enjoy an educational tasting featuring various high-quality olive oils produced locally.
dragons cave
Dragon's Cave is located near Murvica. The cave gets its name from a dragon relief carved on its interior wall. Explore the cool and atmospheric cave and learn about the local legends associated with it. The exact origins of the cave remain unclear, but estimates suggest it might date back to prehistoric times.
Senjkovic Winery
Family owned Senjkovic Winery is located in a traditional Brač house and offers a truly authentic experience. The winery also has a restaurant that offers a tasting menu featuring Magdalena Senjković's amazing food creations paired perfectly with Saša Senjković's wines.