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Practical info — Dubravice

🌤 Weather — 5 days

📍 Nearby

Sights nearby

💡 Tips

  • Visit the 'Remetić' (Vukovića podi) viewpoint for the most iconic panoramic view of Visovac Island.
  • Take the boat to Visovac Island from the Remetić dock; on Sunday mornings, it's often free for Mass.
  • Avoid the main Krka National Park crowds by staying in this quieter part of the reserve.
  • The road down to the lake shore is very steep and winding; drive with extra caution.
  • Try the mountain bike Route 1 starting from Skradin, which passes directly through Dubravice.

🍽 Food

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Skradin Risotto

Look for this famous slow-cooked risotto in nearby restaurants; it takes 12 hours to prepare.

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Dalmatian Ham

In the local konobas of Dubravice, you can often find homemade pršut from local producers.

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Local Honey

Try the sage honey collected from the wild herbs on the hills surrounding the village.

🛍 Shopping · 🧘 Quiet spots

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Sage Honey

A healthy and authentic product available directly from beekeepers in Dubravice.

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Smokvenjak

A traditional fig cake (pressed figs) that is a great energy source for hikers.

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Remetić Dock

A very quiet spot on the shore of Visovac Lake, far from the noise of the main waterfalls.

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Monastery Garden

On Visovac Island, the Franciscan monastery garden features absolute peace and shade.

Dubravice is situated on a plateau above the Krka River canyon, not far from the historic town of Skradin. The village provides one of the most beautiful panoramic views of the Visovac Monastery, located on a tiny island in the middle of the lake. Its strategic location makes it a well-suited starting point for visitors wishing to explore Krka National Park away from the main tourist paths. The area is characterized by traditional viticulture and olive groves. The limestone soils and mild climate produce excellent local wines, which can be tasted at the village wineries. Hiking trails lead from Dubravice down to the river or to archaeological sites that testify to the long history of settlement in this region. For nature lovers, Dubravice features the great combination of peace and activity. One can enjoy bird watching, the untouched karst landscape, or visit the nearby Roški Slap waterfalls. The village preserves its authentic Dalmatian character with stone houses and a warm community, making it a special destination for independent travelers.

Best time to visit & climate

The most pleasant time to visit is Jun–Aug.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °C1261015192222171283
Rain mm91867470695939529594125110

Geography

Population
509
Coordinates
43.85210, 15.94150

Facts

  • Near Krka NP
  • View of Visovac islet
  • Skradin area
  • Traditional winemaking
  • Historic stone houses
  • Peaceful atmosphere
  • Panoramic hiking
  • Dalmatian hinterland

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Sights in the town Dubravice (5)

Uzdah-kula🏰 castle

A historic fortification tower in Dubravice, part of the old defensive structures.

beach🎡 recreation

On the banks of the Krka in Dubravice lies this idyllic bathing spot, surrounded by wonderfully unspoiled nature. The quiet river landscape provides a refreshing alternative to the coastal beaches. Bathers can swim in the clear water or simply soak in the relaxing green surroundings. For an outing on hot days, this spot is a true insider tip.

Vukovica podi🌿 nature

An attractive viewpoint above the Krka canyon with wide views of the river landscape.

crkva Gospe Visovačke⛪ religious

The Catholic parish church in Dubravice, dedicated to Our Lady of Visovac.

Visovačko jezero🌿 nature

Visovačko jezero in Dubravice is a scenic spot to explore the outdoors and enjoy the views.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Dubravice located?
Dubravice is located near Skradin, right on the edge of the Krka National Park.
What is the main attraction nearby?
The waterfalls of the Krka National Park, especially Roški slap.
Are there historical sites?
In the area, you can find remains of Roman settlements and old fortresses.
Can you buy wine there?
Yes, the area is known for top-quality local wines and olive oil.
Is Dubravice a good place to stay?
It is well-suited for nature lovers seeking peace away from the tourist crowds.
Dubravice: where is it located?
Dubravice is located in Croatia.
Dubravice: what is there to see?
Highlights include Uzdah-kula, beach, Vukovica podi.
Dubravice: when is the best time to visit?
The most pleasant time to visit is Jun, Aug.
Dubravice: why is it worth visiting?
Dubravice is situated on a plateau above the Krka River canyon, not far from the historic town of Skradin.
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