Discover Bol on Brac

Bol once was a place of wine-growers, fishermen and sailors , and today it is primarily a tourist destination. People are approachable, friendly and obliging. This popular resort island of Brac has a developed network of modern hotels and diverse accommodation in private houses, apartments and campsites.

In addition to service activities there are several clubs, school of windsurfing, sailing and diving, a large tennis center, various sports courts, fitness center and many other facilities , to complement our offer.

Bol is a favorite destination for excursion boats and sailors, port have a special mooring for yachts. Bol, as an attractive tourist destination, nurtures recognizable cultural identity and peculiarities which delight visitors.

Wider area of Bol is a space of large recreational capacity, with unique cultural, historical, monumental and folk elements and unique combination of continental and the maritime ambience.

Malena Murvica, with vineyards and beautiful beaches is a true field idyll of Bol tourist area. It is known for monuments and their remains, especially for Dragon's Cave (Zmajeva špilja), a miniature church in a cave with carved reliefs and religious figures.

Blaca is an amazing harmonious monumental edifice, set at the foothills of steep cliffs in Brac wasteland, in which hermits placed stylish furniture, piano , valuable paintings , library, collection of antique weapons and antique clocks, a telescope, etc. The monastery has existed continuously for four centuries, and today this is a unique monument of human labor and human endurance, as ethnological exhibit, it is inspiring for contemporary life.

Gornji Humac and Praznica are settlements on the upper part of the island. Because of their specific field, island specialties and other curiosities, they are gladly visited. While staying at Bol you should definitely take advantage of visiting Vidova Gora and complete your tour and experience the entire island, which in the summer time provides a unique atmosphere of the fullness of life.

Source of information ( text & photo ) :Bol.hr

Further information and useful links

• Bol - Croatian tourism champion
• Position and name of Bol on Brac Island
• Rich and turbulent history of Bol on Brac
• The economy then and now
• Culture - events, landmarks, attractions