Povlja offers a variety of apartments which are either located right on the harbour in the heart of the village, or have wonderful views of the Adriatic Sea and Dalmatian mountains.
We can either find you accommodation to suit you’re needs, or if you would rather choose yourselves, please feel free to ask for any advice, information or recommendations. Although nowhere is more than a 10 minute walk in Povlja, it might be uphill.
Things to do
All the sea around Povlja is good for swimming, fishing and diving, and the surrounding area has many walks with stunning scenery. There are between 2 and 4 restaurants in the habour depending on the season, 2 supermarkets, a tourist office and a dive centre.
If you rent a car Brac has many sights to offer;
Vidova Gora - highest point on all local islands, with amazing views along mainland coast and across Hvar, Korcular and Vis and there is a café.
Bol – an old-fashioned style tourism, complete with photogenic monastery on sea edge
Blaca, glagolitic hermitage with a monastery from the 16th century.
Bobovisca –a pretty seaside quiet town located on the western side of the island.
Lozisca – UNESCO village on hill above Bobovisca.
Supetar – Main port and cultural center.
Day trips can be arranged for rafting, fish picnics, mainland visits etc.
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How to reach us at The Raku Garden
Easyjet, Croatia Airlines, German Wings, Wizz Air and Jet2 all fly from the UK direct to Split. Ryan Air flies to Zadar .
Prices vary greatly, when booking early and out of peak season, a return on easyJet can be as little as £80, while standard peak season flights rise to £300.
On arrival buses take you directly to the habour, where you take a ferry to Brac. We will meet you off the ferry and bring you to Povlja.
If you would like any more information on flights, or advice on any different routes to reach us, please give us a call.
