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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.

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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 (20) · Mountains (16) · Beaches (7) · Hiking (6) · Temples (4) · Architecture (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.

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

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.

  1. JanBetter not9:12
  2. FebBetter not10:19
  3. MarPossible11:39
  4. AprPossible13:10
  5. MayBest time14:26
  6. JunBest time15:07
  7. JulBest time14:50
  8. AugBest time13:44
  9. SepBest time12:16
  10. OctBest time10:48
  11. NovPossible9:31
  12. DecBetter not8:53

Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight

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.

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, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.

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Other towns nearby

And all of Croatia, in its country guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to see in Dubrovnik?

The best known: Walls of Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik Cathedral, Franciscan friary, Dubrovnik, Lovrijenac, St. Saviour Church, Dubrovnik. 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 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.

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Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL, from Wikidata, CC0, cities from Natural Earth and airports from OurAirports. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.