Split-Dalmatia County district, Croatia

Places to visit near Pučišća

Pučišća is a town in Split-Dalmatia County district, Croatia, home to about 1,529 people. Within 50 km by road there are 135 places to visit — 34 churches, 39 forts & heritage, 13 hill stations & viewpoints and 17 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Svjetionik Rt Sveti Nikola (2 km), Brač (9 km) and Peovica Fort (14 km).

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Pučišća, Croatia
Pučišća, Split-Dalmatia County district, Croatia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Pučišća at a glance

Location
Split-Dalmatia County district, Croatia
Population
about 1,529
Coordinates
43.3478° N, 16.7339° E
Places within 50 km
135 (69 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Pučišća

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Pučišća: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Churches near Pučišća

53 churches within 100 km of Pučišća. The closest is Crkva Svetog Jeronima (1 km); the best-known is Crkva Sv. Petra (16 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Pučišća

48 forts & heritage within 100 km of Pučišća. The closest is Sv. Lovro (8 km); the best-known is Peovica Fort (14 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Pučišća

35 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Pučišća. The closest is Klinje Glava (4 km); the best-known is Vidova Gora (15 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Vidova Gora · viewpoint · Split-Dalmatia County · ~15 km · Must-see
  • Klinje Glava · viewpoint · Split-Dalmatia County · ~4 km
  • Veliki Kabal · viewpoint · Split-Dalmatia County · ~27 km · Must-see
  • Sveti Ilija · viewpoint · Split-Dalmatia County · ~27 km · Must-see
  • Perun · viewpoint · Split-Dalmatia County · ~27 km · Must-see
  • Glavica · viewpoint · Split-Dalmatia County · ~8 km

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Beaches & coast near Pučišća

27 beaches & coast within 100 km of Pučišća. The closest is Lučice Beach (1 km); the best-known is Svjetionik Rt Sveti Nikola (2 km). Best time: october to march.

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Caves near Pučišća

20 caves within 100 km of Pučišća. The closest is Golublja Jama (12 km); the best-known is Dragons Cave (17 km). Best time: year-round.

  • Dragons Cave · cave · Split-Dalmatia County · ~17 km · Must-see
  • Grapčeva Cave · cave · Split-Dalmatia County · ~30 km · Must-see
  • Cave Vranjaca · cave · Split-Dalmatia County · ~31 km · Must-see
  • Amfora · cave · Split-Dalmatia County · ~32 km · Must-see
  • Golublja Jama · cave · Split-Dalmatia County · ~12 km
  • Brstilova Jama · cave · Split-Dalmatia County · ~12 km

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Rivers, islands & mangroves near Pučišća

14 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Pučišća. The closest is Brač (9 km). Best time: september to february.

  • Brač · river spot · Split-Dalmatia County · ~9 km · Must-see
  • Hvar · river spot · Split-Dalmatia County · ~25 km · Must-see
  • Pokonji Dol · river spot · Split-Dalmatia County · ~39 km · Must-see
  • Jerolim · river spot · Split-Dalmatia County · ~40 km · Must-see
  • Šolta · river spot · Split-Dalmatia County · ~44 km · Must-see
  • Sveti Klement · river spot · Split-Dalmatia County · ~45 km · Must-see

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A one-day trip from Pučišća

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 57 km on the road.

  1. Start in Pučišća
  2. 16 km Golden Horn · beach, Split-Dalmatia County
  3. 3 km Vidova Gora · viewpoint, Split-Dalmatia County
  4. 7 km Brač · river spot, Split-Dalmatia County
  5. 17 km Peovica Fort · fort, Split-Dalmatia County
  6. 12 km Svjetionik Rt Sveti Nikola · beach, Split-Dalmatia County
  7. 2 km Back to Pučišća

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How to reach Pučišća

    All places near Pučišća by distance

    Within 15 km of Pučišća

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Pučišća by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches3453Crkva Svetog Jeronima (1 km)
    Forts & heritage3948Sv. Lovro (8 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints1335Klinje Glava (4 km)
    Beaches & coast1727Lučice Beach (1 km)
    Caves1720Golublja Jama (12 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves614Brač (9 km)
    Museums55Fine Arts Gallery Branislav Dešković (14 km)
    Mosques & dargahs05Džudža Džafer Mosque (71 km)
    Other attractions44Kula Aquila (1 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens03Livanjsko Polje Protected Area Ramsar Site (73 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs02Baćina Lakes (79 km)
    Waterfalls01Skradinski Buk Waterfall (100 km)

    Pučišća: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Pučišća?

    Svjetionik Rt Sveti Nikola (beach, about 2 km), Brač (river spot, about 9 km), Peovica Fort (fort, about 14 km), Vidova Gora (viewpoint, about 15 km), Golden Horn (beach, about 16 km), Crkva Sv. Petra (church, about 16 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Pučišća?

    135 places on Spotwander: 34 churches, 39 forts & heritage, 13 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 beaches & coast, 17 caves.

    Which is the nearest church to Pučišća?

    Crkva Svetog Jeronima, about 1 km by road; Church of Our Lady of Batak (0 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Pučišća?

    Sv. Lovro, about 8 km by road; Mirje (10 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Pučišća?

    Klinje Glava, about 4 km by road; Glavica (8 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Pučišća?

    Start in Pučišća, visit Golden Horn, then Vidova Gora, then Brač, then Peovica Fort, then Svjetionik Rt Sveti Nikola, and drive back — about 57 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Pučišća?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Pučišća

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Pučišća’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Pučišća on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.