Postira (Brač): Beaches and Coves, Croatia

Beach character

Swimming and shore

Facilities and activities

Access and location

Practical tips

Cultural and Historical Context

Postira's coastal areas are historically significant, with the village serving as a traditional fishing and agricultural hub. The island's medieval history is reflected in its stone architecture and the presence of ancient quarries used for limestone extraction. This heritage contributes to the unique character of Postira's beaches, which are surrounded by landscapes shaped by centuries of human activity and natural processes.

Local Cuisine and Dining

Visitors to Postira can sample local Brač specialties, including white wine produced from the island's vineyards and seafood dishes sourced from the Adriatic. The village's restaurants and cafes offer menus that reflect the region's culinary traditions, with an emphasis on fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

Anchorages in the surrounding area

Anchorages near Postira include locations in Splitska and Supetar, offering nearby mooring options.

• Anchorage — postira — brac — 0.4 NM from beach
• Anchorage — splitska — brac — 1.4 NM from beach
• Anchorage — postira — brac — 1.6 NM from beach
• Konopjikova — postira — brac — 2.3 NM from beach
• Anchorage — supetar — brac — 4.1 NM from beach
• Uvala Likva — sutivan — brac — 7.5 NM from beach
• Tri luke — povlja — brac — 7.6 NM from beach
• Bobovišća — bobovisce — brac — 7.7 NM from beach

Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.

Mooring buoys in the surrounding area

Mooring buoys in Postira and Podstrana provide proximity to the beach and surrounding areas.

• Quay — postira — brac — 2.3 NM from beach
• Jetty — podstrana — 6.5 NM from beach
• Buoy field — bol — brac — 7.0 NM from beach
• Buoy field — bol — brac — 7.1 NM from beach
• Restaurant Pipo buoys — povlja — brac — 7.4 NM from beach

Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.

Marine fuel stations

• Fuel station — bol — brac — 7.0 NM from beach
• Ina — milna brac — 8.7 NM from beach
• Fuel station — sumartin — brac — 11.4 NM from beach
• Ina — split — 11.7 NM from beach

Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.

Harbours in the surrounding area

Harbors in Postira and Splitska are situated close to the beach with direct access.

• Postira — brac — 0.2 NM from beach
• Splitska — brac — 1.1 NM from beach
• Supetar — brac — 3.4 NM from beach
• Dugi Rat — 4.1 NM from beach
• Sumpetar — dugi rat — 4.5 NM from beach
• Pod Mirca — brac — 4.8 NM from beach

Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.

Marinas in the surrounding area

Marinas in Podstrana and Milna are located further from Postira but within reach.

• Marina Lav — podstrana — 8.1 NM from beach
• ACI Marina Milna — milna brac — 8.5 NM from beach
• Marina Milna Kanarija — milna brac — 8.7 NM from beach
• Marina Vlaška — milna brac — 8.8 NM from beach
• ACI Marina Split — 11.6 NM from beach

Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.

Restaurants near the beach

Restaurants in Postira, Splitska, and Supetar are clustered near the beach and its surroundings.

• Galija — postira — brac — 0.2 NM from beach
• Vala — splitska — brac — 1.1 NM from beach
• Restaurant — postira — brac — 1.7 NM from beach
• Mala Kate — supetar — brac — 3.3 NM from beach
• Vinotoka — supetar — brac — 3.4 NM from beach
• Lukin — supetar — brac — 3.4 NM from beach
• Neven — supetar — brac — 3.7 NM from beach

Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.

Navigation guides for the surrounding area

• Postire — 0.1 NM from beach
• Uvala Spliska (Splitska) — 1.0 NM from beach
• Dugi Rat (Uvala Orisac) — 4.0 NM from beach
• Omis — 4.9 NM from beach
• Pucisca — 5.2 NM from beach

Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.

Yachts from nearby departure bases

Yachts departing from Sumpetar Port and Omiš City Port are positioned near the Postira beach area.

Sailing yachts

• Jeanneau 53 (Win Win) — Podstrana Marina Lav — 8.1 NM from departure base to beach

Catamarans

• Lagoon 450 Fly (Falco) — Sumpetar Port — 4.5 NM from departure base to beach

Motor yachts

• Sessa Fly 47 (Star Dust) — Podstrana Marina Lav — 8.1 NM from departure base to beach

Gulets / Cruisers

• Gulet (Altair) — Sumpetar Port — 4.5 NM from departure base to beach
• Gulet (Cataleya) — Sumpetar Port — 4.5 NM from departure base to beach
• Gulet (Trebenna) — Omiš City Port — 4.9 NM from departure base to beach
• Gulet (Primorac) — Omiš City Port — 4.9 NM from departure base to beach
• Gulet (PATRONICE) — Omiš City Port — 4.9 NM from departure base to beach
• Gulet cruiser (AGORA) — Dugi Rat Luka Krilo — 5.3 NM from departure base to beach

Motor boats

• Cranchi M44 HT (Brown Sugar) — Podstrana Marina Lav — 8.1 NM from departure base to beach

Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.