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Brela, Croatia is a fun tourist town in the Makarska Riviera area of Northern Croatia. Home to around 1,900 people, Brela is split into two parts. The upper part of the town sits near the Biokovo Nature Preserve, while the lower half of the town is nestled against the light blue waters of the Adriatic Sea.

The most popular beach in the area is Punta Rata, which was named by Forbes Magazine as one of the most beautiful beaches in the world.

Pine trees around the coastline provide beachgoers with plenty of shade on steamy days.

For out-of-town visitors, Brela, Croatia has plenty of hotels, apartments and hostels that are close to the beach. Map

The drive from Split takes under one hour.


Brela, Croatia
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Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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