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Tvrdalj Castle
Historic fortified residence of poet Petar Hektorović, combining architecture, inscriptions, garden spaces, and a fishpond in a memorable cultural site.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Pescara to Stari Grad
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Take a ferry from Pescara to Stari Grad and enjoy the approximately 113 nautical miles (211 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 113 nautical miles (211 km) |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Complete guide to Stari Grad
Things to do in Stari Grad
Discover the best of Stari Grad — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stari Grad trip today.
- Recommended
Stari Grad Museum
Local museum presenting archaeological finds, maritime heritage, and town history, useful for understanding Stari Grad before exploring on foot.
Juraj Plančić Gallery
Gallery space in the town center that hosts rotating exhibitions by Croatian and visiting artists, offering a compact contemporary cultural stop.
- Must visit
Riva
Harborfront promenade lined with boats, palms, and stone buildings, ideal for an easy walk with views of the bay and old town atmosphere.
- Must visit
Old Town
Historic center of narrow lanes and stone houses, best explored on foot for its quiet corners, courtyards, and everyday island character.
- Recommended
Trg Škor
Main square beside the parish church, a practical meeting point and pleasant place to absorb local life among historic buildings.
- Gluten-free
Gregada
Gregada is Hvar’s classic fish stew with white fish, potatoes, olive oil, garlic, and wine. It reflects the island’s long fishing tradition and simple Dalmatian cooking.
- Gluten-free
Peka
Peka is meat or seafood baked slowly under an iron bell with potatoes and herbs. It is a celebratory Dalmatian dish often ordered in advance for shared family meals.
Pašticada
Pašticada is a festive Dalmatian beef stew marinated and braised in wine with prunes and spices, usually served on Sundays or holidays across coastal Croatia.
Nauta Restaurant
Contemporary restaurant near the waterfront serving refined Dalmatian plates, seafood, and local wines in a stylish intimate space.
Restaurant Apolon
Elegant harbor-front dining focused on fresh Adriatic seafood, pasta, and seasonal ingredients with a polished but comfortable atmosphere.
Kod Barba Luke
Waterside restaurant by Tvrdalj serving Dalmatian fish, grilled seafood, and local wine in a relaxed historic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Croatia: rooms rise in summer, meals are mid-priced, and local transit is limited so ferries or car hire can add to costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple konoba meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Round up at cafes and taxis; in restaurants, leave about 5-10% for good service.
FAQs: Ferry from Pescara to Stari Grad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pescara to Stari Grad 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 Stari Grad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Pescara to Stari Grad.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Pescara to Stari Grad.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Pescara to Stari Grad is possible with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
Yes, you can take a between Pescara and Stari Grad.
Croatia uses the Croatian kuna (HRK) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns and markets.
In Stari Grad, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. Additionally, some travelers have reported minor scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unofficial tour guides. Staying alert and using authorized services can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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