Gnjila, Gromin Dolac (Hvar) Beach, Croatia
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About this beach
Gnjila, Gromin Dolac (Hvar)
Beach: Gnjila
Location: Gromin Dolac (Hvar)
Beach character
The beach’s character is shaped by its position on Hvar, an island known for its rugged coastlines and scenic bays. While no specific features of the beach are documented, the surrounding area of Gromin Dolac is part of a landscape that includes rocky outcrops, olive groves, and vineyards. The Adriatic Sea here is typically characterized by calm waters and a mix of pebbled and sandy shores, common to many parts of the Hvar coast. This beach likely shares these traits, offering visitors a tranquil setting to enjoy the sea and the island’s natural environment.Swimming and shore
Swimming conditions at Gnjila, Gromin Dolac (Hvar) Beach are likely influenced by the broader patterns of the Hvar coastline. The Adriatic Sea in this region is generally known for its clarity and moderate temperatures during the summer months. The shore may present a mix of pebbles and sand, typical of the island’s coastal geography. However, as no specific data is available about the beach’s immediate conditions, visitors are encouraged to consider the general characteristics of Hvar’s coastline when planning their visit.Facilities and activities
Direct facilities at the beach are not specified in the available data, but the proximity to Hvar Town—located approximately 15 kilometers to the northeast—offers access to a range of amenities, including restaurants, shops, and cultural sites. The island of Hvar itself is a hub for tourism, with historic landmarks such as the Hvar Fortress and the Church of Saint Nicholas. While the beach itself may not have dedicated facilities, the surrounding area provides opportunities for exploration, from local wineries to traditional fishing villages.Access and location
Reaching Gnjila, Gromin Dolac (Hvar) Beach is straightforward given its location on the island of Hvar. The beach is situated in the Gromin Dolac area, which is accessible by road from Hvar Town and other nearby settlements. For visitors arriving by sea, the island’s marinas and anchorages—such as those in Hvar Town and the nearby village of Jelsa—serve as convenient starting points. The coordinates (43.125754, 16.719001) place the beach near the central part of Hvar’s southern coast, offering easy access to both the island’s interior and its coastal routes.What to expect
Visitors to Gnjila, Gromin Dolac (Hvar) Beach can expect a peaceful coastal experience typical of the Hvar region. The beach is likely to be a quiet, unspoiled spot, ideal for those seeking a break from the more crowded parts of the island. The surrounding landscape includes the natural beauty of Hvar’s coastline, with opportunities to explore nearby landmarks such as the Hvar Town’s historic sites or the island’s vineyards. While specific facilities at the beach are not detailed, the area’s proximity to Hvar’s cultural and culinary offerings ensures that visitors have access to a range of experiences beyond the beach itself.Practical tips
Given the lack of specific details about the beach’s immediate amenities, visitors may want to bring essentials such as sunscreen, water, and a towel. Exploring the nearby village of Gromin Dolac or heading to Hvar Town for dining and shopping can enhance the visit. Those arriving by boat may find the island’s marinas and anchorages—such as those in Hvar Town—convenient for launching excursions to this and other coastal spots.Exploring the coast by yacht
For yacht charter guests, the area around Gnjila, Gromin Dolac (Hvar) Beach is part of a sailing region rich in natural and cultural attractions. The island of Hvar is a popular destination for charter yachts, with its marinas, anchorages, and scenic routes offering opportunities to explore the Adriatic. Yacht charter guests may find this beach a convenient stop during voyages along the Hvar coast, with easy access to the island’s historic sites, vineyards, and other coastal landmarks. The surrounding waters are known for their navigability, making them suitable for both experienced sailors and those new to the region.Exploring Hvar’s Coastal Heritage
The island of Hvar has a long history of maritime activity, with its coastal villages and ports playing a key role in the region’s trade and culture. Visitors to Gnjila, Gromin Dolac (Hvar) Beach may find it rewarding to explore nearby settlements such as Gromin Dolac itself, which offers a glimpse into traditional island life. The island’s vineyards, particularly those in the vicinity of Hvar Town, are another highlight, producing some of the Adriatic’s most renowned wines.Anchorages in the surrounding area
Anchorages in Hvar and Scedro are located near Gnjila, Gromin Dolac (Hvar) Beach.
- Anchorage — zavala — hvar — 1.0 NM from beach
- Anchorage — hvar — 2.4 NM from beach
- Anchorage — scedro — 2.5 NM from beach
- Anchorage — scedro — 2.5 NM from beach
- Anchorage — scedro — 2.5 NM from beach
- Anchorage — scedro — 2.6 NM from beach
- Anchorage — hvar — 2.7 NM from beach
- Anchorage — hvar — 3.2 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Mooring buoys in the surrounding area
Mooring buoys in Zavala and Scedro are situated close to Gnjila, Gromin Dolac (Hvar) Beach.
- Jetty — zavala — hvar — 1.0 NM from beach
- Konoba Mostir buoys — scedro — 2.0 NM from beach
- Buoy field Lovišće, Šćedro — buoy field lovisce scedro — 2.2 NM from beach
- Lovisce — scedro — 2.3 NM from beach
- Quay — hvar — 4.0 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Marine fuel stations
- Ina — vrboska — hvar — 3.8 NM from beach
- Fuel station — bol — brac — 8.5 NM from beach
- Ina — vela luka — korcula — 9.9 NM from beach
- Fuel station — sumartin — brac — 11.5 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Harbours in the surrounding area
Harbors in Hvar and Brac are located near Gnjila, Gromin Dolac (Hvar) Beach.
- Port Jelsa — hvar — 2.4 NM from beach
- Vrboska — hvar — 3.9 NM from beach
- Marina Bilo Idro — sveta nedjelja — hvar — 5.8 NM from beach
- Stari Grad — hvar — 6.6 NM from beach
- Bol — brac — 8.6 NM from beach
- Vela Luka — korcula — 9.8 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Marinas in the surrounding area
Marinas in Vrboska, Korcula, and other areas are situated near Gnjila, Gromin Dolac (Hvar) Beach.
- ACI Marina Vrboska — hvar — 3.7 NM from beach
- Marina Korkyra — vela luka — korcula — 9.9 NM from beach
- ACI Marina Palmižana — aci marina palmizana — st klement — 14.4 NM from beach
- Marina Ramova — krvavica — 16.6 NM from beach
- ACI Marina Milna — milna brac — 16.9 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Restaurants near the beach
Restaurants in Zavala and Scedro are located near Gnjila, Gromin Dolac (Hvar) Beach.
- Davor — zavala — hvar — 1.0 NM from beach
- Konoba Humac — hvar — 2.0 NM from beach
- Mostir — scedro — 2.0 NM from beach
- Rato — scedro — 2.3 NM from beach
- Zlatan's Restaurant — zlatans restaurant — scedro — 2.3 NM from beach
- Tavern Turan — jelsa — hvar — 2.3 NM from beach
- Kod Ive — scedro — 2.3 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Navigation guides for the surrounding area
- Zavala (Pitavska Plaza) — 0.9 NM from beach
- Uvala Manastir — 1.9 NM from beach
- Luka Lovisce — 1.9 NM from beach
- Jelsa — 2.4 NM from beach
- Vrboska — 3.6 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Yachts from nearby departure bases
Yachts based in Makarska Port and other nearby locations serve Gnjila, Gromin Dolac (Hvar) Beach.
Sailing yachts
- Bavaria 40 Cruiser (LADY BUTTERFLY) — Tučepi Port — 17.0 NM from departure base to beach
- Elan Impression 40 (KARLETA) — Baška Voda Port — 17.1 NM from departure base to beach
- Bavaria 50 (NINA AC) — Baška Voda — 17.1 NM from departure base to beach
Catamarans
- Lagoon 450 (LAMANTIN) — Baška Voda — 17.1 NM from departure base to beach
Motor yachts
- Princess V53 (Chablis) — Makarska Port — 16.5 NM from departure base to beach
Motor boats
- Jeanneau NC 37 (Black Pearl) — Makarska Port — 16.5 NM from departure base to beach
- Galeon 430 Skydeck (BELLAGIO) — Makarska Port — 16.5 NM from departure base to beach
- Jeanneau NC 37 (Black Pearl) — Makarska Port — 16.5 NM from departure base to beach
- Galeon 430 Skydeck (Bellagio) — Makarska Port — 16.5 NM from departure base to beach
- Pearl Sea 31 Hard Top (Aero) — Baška Voda Port — 17.1 NM from departure base to beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Frequently asked questions
Is there parking available near the beach?
While specific details about parking at Gnjila, Gromin Dolac (Hvar) Beach are not documented, the surrounding area of Hvar generally offers road access to coastal spots. Visitors arriving by car may find parking options in nearby villages or along the island’s roads.Are there nearby facilities or amenities?
The beach itself does not have detailed facilities listed, but the proximity to Hvar Town ensures access to restaurants, shops, and cultural sites. Visitors are encouraged to explore the town for additional amenities.Nearby beaches
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