- Must visit
Dominican Monastery Museum
Museum inside the Dominican Monastery displaying religious art, archaeological finds, and local history. A key cultural stop in Bol.
Take a ferry from Makarska to Bol and enjoy the approximately 16 nautical miles (30 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:05, the last at 18:50. There are 6 sailings per week. Ferries from Makarska to Bol are available to foot passengers.


Distance 16 nautical miles (30 km) |
Average sailing duration 43m |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
First ferry 9:05 AM |
Last ferry 6:50 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Museum inside the Dominican Monastery displaying religious art, archaeological finds, and local history. A key cultural stop in Bol.
Small gallery dedicated to Branislav Dešković, a major Croatian sculptor. Worth visiting for regional modern art in a central Bol setting.
Interpretive display area focused on Zlatni Rat, local nature, and coastal identity. Helpful for understanding the landscape that made Bol famous.
Bol’s famous horn-shaped beach, one of Croatia’s most iconic natural sights. Visit for clear water, changing shoreline, and a memorable coastal walk.
Elevated viewpoint on Vidova Gora above Bol, famous for sweeping views over Zlatni Rat and nearby islands. One of Brač’s classic panoramas.
Long seaside promenade linking the town center with Zlatni Rat. Shaded by pines and lined with sea views, it is Bol’s classic walking route.
Vitalac is a Brač specialty of lamb offal wrapped in caul and roasted over embers. It is one of the island's most distinctive traditional festive foods.
Dalmatinska pašticada is slow-braised beef in a rich sweet-sour sauce, usually served for celebrations. It reflects classic Dalmatian home cooking.
Gregada is a simple Adriatic fish stew with white fish, potatoes, olive oil, garlic, and parsley. It is prized for showing the flavor of fresh local catch.
Refined hotel restaurant with Adriatic seafood, tasting-style plates, and a romantic terrace atmosphere suited to a higher-end dinner.
Well-known konoba serving grilled seafood, meat, and local wine in a traditional stone-house atmosphere close to the center of Bol.
Established seaside restaurant known for fresh fish, shellfish, and classic Dalmatian dishes in a polished but relaxed harbor setting.
Moderate for Croatia. Summer lodging in Bol raises costs, while dining and coffee stay reasonable. Local buses are limited, so transfers and taxis can add up.
Service is usually included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Makarska to Bol by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Makarska to Bol ferries use the Makarska to Bol port pair. Use this guide to compare Makarska and Bol ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Makarska has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurant Riva (0.2km), Konoba Kalalarga (0.4km), Restaurant Ivo (0.6km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Makarska.
Available at Makarska: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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