Why choose Drače for your next vacation?
DRACE
Location and how to get there
Located on the northern coast of the Pelješac peninsula, place Drace offers an ideal combination of untouched nature, crystal clear sea and authentic Dalmatian charm. If you are looking for a peaceful oasis away from the crowds, with local food, world-class wines and numerous opportunities for an active holiday - Drače is the right place for you.
Drače is located along the Adriatic Highway, about 25 km from Table Thanks to the Pelješac Bridge, arrival is easy, without waiting for ferries.
Nearest airport: Dubrovnik (DBV), about 80 km away
Pelješac Bridge: fast and free access from the mainland
Local buses and taxi services are accessible from the direction of Orebić, Ston and Dubrovnik
Drače is known for coves with sandy and pebble beaches, and the sea here is particularly clean thanks to the sea currents that bring freshness from the deep channel. The most famous beaches include:
Luka Drace Beach – with a gentle entrance, ideal for children
Wind Rose Beach
Lucica Beach
Activities in Durres: More than just swimming
Thanks to the calm sea and low traffic, Drače is an ideal starting point for:
Excursions to nearby islands (Mali Škoj, Veliki Škoj)
Panoramic drive along Pelješac coast
2. Diving and snorkeling
The seabed in Drače is rich in fish, shellfish and underwater caves. Local diving centers offer courses and excursions.
Drace is an excellent starting point for cycling and hiking tours which lead through olive groves, vineyards and forest paths with panoramic views of the sea. The trails are ideal for both recreational and more experienced adventurers.
Drače is located in the heart of the Pelješac wine region, surrounded by the prestigious Dingač and Postup vineyards, whose wines adorn wine lists all over the world. Although the Grk and Pošip varieties are originally from the island of Korčula, they can often be tasted in local taverns. Family restaurants and taverns in Drače and the surrounding area serve fresh mussels from the Mali Ston Bay, grilled fish, prosciutto and cheese from the Mišina mountain - authentic flavors of southern Dalmatia.
1 Ston and the Ston walls – "European Great Wall of China"
2 Mljet and Odysseus' Caves
3 Dubrovnik – UNESCO jewel
Drače is not an overcrowded tourist hit – it is authentic Dalmatian place where the sea is still measured by its cleanliness, people are hospitable, and nature breathes at its fullest. Whether you're looking for a quiet holiday, sea adventures or superb gastronomy, Drače on Pelješac will give you exactly what you need – and more.
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