Tučepi

Tucepi (1770 inhabitants) is a famous tourist destination situated 3 km south-east of Makarska. Tučepi is one of the oldest colonies in the foot of the Biokovo mountain. Thanks to its wonderful nature, rich ground and spring waters this place has an almost four millenniums old history. Tučepi is the next place east of Makarska, the town attracting other places in the coast region of Makarska (region in the foot of Biokovo, in the south part of Middle Dalmatia).The charming Dalmatian villages, built in the traditional Mediterranean style, became depopulated during the past decades, and the life was displaced to the coastal part along the longest beach under the Biokovo. This is now one of the most attractive summer resorts in Croatia . It is decorated with the most beautiful beach in the Makarska seaside region, the pine woods, olive-groves, luxurious hotels, nice houses and sports grounds. In the place there is a marina, sheltered against the wind and sea breakers with one outer break-water. Tučepi has to thank to its ideal geographic position, the fascinating beauty of the nature and also to the hospitality of its people for all the attractiveness it has. The place is located 80 km distance from the airport, and the new-built toll-road Zagreb-Split made the drive Zagreb-Tučepi to last only 4 hours. To boot over and above, Tučepi is also the best possible choice for those tourists, who would like, besides having rest on the beautiful beaches, to experience culture and nature of Dalmatia and its hinterland. Tučepi is the starting point for an one or two hours lasting car or bus excursion to the towns and landscapes of the Middle and South Dalmatia and the neighbouring Bosnia and Herzegovina as well. TUCEPI (Tučepi) is: - in tourism most rewarded Croatian touristic destination, - widest range of services, sport possibilities, - the longest (4 km) and the finest natural beach, - many restaurants, café, ice-cream parlor, - near Dubrovnik, Split (Dioklecijan), Međugorje, river Cetina (rafting), Sinj (horse riding), islands Hvar-Brac-Korcula,...