# Things to see in Dubrovnik (Croatia): 47 places and when to go

> Dubrovnik is a town in Croatia, and this site lists 47 places in and around it, mainly Nature (20), Mountains (16), Beaches (7). The best known are Walls of Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik Cathedral and Franciscan friary, Dubrovnik. The best time to come is May to October; also possible: March to April and November. In June there are 15 h 07 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 53. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/dubrovnik/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **Where:** Croatia · 42.6609, 18.0914
- **Places:** 47 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- **What people come for:** [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/naturaleza/) (20) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/montana/) (16) · [Beaches](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/playa/) (7) · [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/senderismo/) (6) · [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/espiritual/) (4) · [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/arquitectura/) (4)
- **Best time:** May to October.
- **Also possible:** March to April and November.
- **Nearest airport:** DBV Dubrovnik, 18 km as the crow flies
- **Highest point:** Neprobić, at 968 m.

## What to see in Dubrovnik

The places in and around Dubrovnik, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.

- [Walls of Dubrovnik](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/walls-of-dubrovnik/): Defensive wall · 2.6 km
- [Dubrovnik Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/assumption-cathedral/): Cathedral · 2.8 km
- [Franciscan friary, Dubrovnik](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/st-francis-church/): Church building in Dubrovnik, Croatia · 2.5 km
- [Lovrijenac](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/fort-lovrijenac/): Fortress and theater in Dubrovnik, Croatia · 2.5 km
- [St. Saviour Church, Dubrovnik](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/st-saviour-church/): Church in Dubrovnik, Croatia · 2.5 km
- [Franjo Tuđman Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/most-dr-franja-tudmana/): Cable-stayed bridge at Dubrovnik, Croatia · 1.3 km
- [Srđ](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/srd/): Mountain in Dubrovnik, Croatia · 1.9 km
- [St Blaise's Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/st-blaise-s-church/): Croatian church · 2.7 km
- [Trsteno Arboretum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/arboretum/): Nature · Wildlife · 11 km
- [Rijeka Dubrovačka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/rijeka-dubrovacka/): Ria (coastal inlet) near Dubrovnik, Croatia · 1.6 km
- [Banje Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/banje/): Beach in Dubrovnik, Croatia · 3.0 km
- [Pasjača Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/pasjaca/): Beach in Croatia · 25 km
- [Babin Kuk](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/babin-kuk/): Hill in Croatia · 2.0 km
- [Fort Imperial](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/tvrdava-imperial/): History · 2.0 km
- [Bellevue Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/bellevue-beach/): Beach in Dubrovnik, Croatia · 1.6 km
- [Neprobić](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/neprobic/): Mountain in Croatia · 22 km
- [Sveti Andrija Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/svjetionik-sveti-andrija/): Lighthouse in Croatia · 12 km
- [Đurovića špilja](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/durovica-spilja/): Karst cave located under the Dubrovnik airport in Čilipi, Croatia · 18 km
- [Duštica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/dustica/): Mountain in Dubrovnik-Neretva County' Croatia · 21 km
- [Jevo Brdo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/jevo-brdo/): Hill in Dubrovnik-Neretva County, Croatia · 15 km
- [Kišnik](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/kisnik/): Summit · 26 km
- [Lisnik](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/lisnik/): Mountain in Dubrovnik-Neretva County' Croatia · 24 km
- [Luka Saplunara](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/luka-saplunara/): Bay · 29 km
- [Port of Slano lighthouse on cape Donji](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/luka-slano-donji-rt/): Lighthouse in Croatia · 22 km

And the other 23, by what you come to do:

- **Nature**: [Motoruga](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/motoruga/), [Pelimovo Brdo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/pelimovo-brdo/), [Pologrina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/pologrina/), [Stražišće](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/strazisce/), [Suvarevina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/suvarevina/), [Tmor](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/tmor/), [Veljara](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/veljara/), [Velji vrh](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/velji-vrh/), [Vrh Olipa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/vrh-olipa/)
- **Beaches**: [Beterina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/nudist-beach-beterina/), [Astarea Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/plaza-astarea/), [Mlini Beach](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/plaza-mlini/), [Šunj](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/sunj/)
- **Architecture**: [Otočić Olipa Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/svjetionik-otocic-olipa/)
- **Hiking**: [1. Dubrovnik – Mokošica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/1-dubrovnik-mokosica/), [2. Mokošica – Orašac](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/2-mokosica-orasac/), [3. Orašac – Slano](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/3-orasac-slano/), [4. Slano – Ravno](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/4-slano-ravno/), [Camino Dubrovnik](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/camino-dubrovnik/), [Škola Kuna Konavoska](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/skola-kuna-konavoska/)
- **With kids**: [AKVARIJ Dubrovnik Aquarium](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/akvarij-dubrovnik-aquarium/)
- **Food and drink**: [D'vino Wine Bar](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/d-vino-wine-bar/), [Dubrovnik Beer Company](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/dubrovnik-beer-company/)

## When to go to Dubrovnik

The best time to visit Dubrovnik is **May to October**; also possible: March to April and November. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 9 h 12 |
| February | Better not | 10 h 19 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 39 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 10 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 26 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 07 |
| July | Best time | 14 h 50 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 44 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 16 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 48 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 31 |
| December | Better not | 8 h 53 |

In June there are 15 h 07 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 53. In June, 47 of the 47 places are at their best.

When to go to Croatia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/#cuando-ir).

## Getting to Dubrovnik

The nearest main airport is Dubrovnik Ruđer Bošković Airport (DBV, Dubrovnik), 18 km as the crow flies. How to get around Croatia (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/#antes-de-salir).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=42.6609%2C18.0914)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.6609%2C18.0914)

## Other towns nearby

- [Vid](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/vid/): 13 places · 60 km
- [Trstenik](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/trstenik/): 13 places · 63 km
- [Korčula](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/korcula/): 9 places · 85 km
- [Bol](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/bol/): 32 places · 135 km
- [Split, Croatia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/split/): 82 places · 163 km
- [Komiža](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/komiza/): 10 places · 169 km

And all of Croatia, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is there to see in Dubrovnik?

The best known: [Walls of Dubrovnik](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/walls-of-dubrovnik/), [Dubrovnik Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/assumption-cathedral/), [Franciscan friary, Dubrovnik](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/st-francis-church/), [Lovrijenac](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/fort-lovrijenac/), [St. Saviour Church, Dubrovnik](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/st-saviour-church/). In all, 47 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.

### When is the best time to visit Dubrovnik?

May to October; also possible: March to April and November. In June there are 15 h 07 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 53.

### How do you get to Dubrovnik?

The nearest main airport is Dubrovnik Ruđer Bošković Airport (DBV), 18 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.6609%2C18.0914) opens the route on the map.

### How do I add it to my trip?

Create a trip with Dubrovnik as the destination and these 47 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).