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Information about Orebić (Croatia, Dubrovacko-Neretvanska)

Croatia -> Dubrovacko-Neretvanska




The Owner of 'Villa Ana' says about Orebić
Orebić is a port town and municipality in the Dubrovnik-Neretva county in Croatia. It is located on the Pelje¨ac peninsula on the Dalmatian coast. Orebić is directly across a strait from the town of Korčula, located on the island of the same name. Ferries service the two towns frequently. Orebić is 112 km from Dubrovnik. It was named after the family who restored the castle inside the fortified settlement in 1586. During the 19th century, Orebić had 17 of the most important nautical captains in Austria-Hungary Empire. Orebić is easily accessible by road and ferry. It is some 90 minutes drive from Dubrovnik and some 3–4 hours drive from Split, both of which are accessed via the Adriatic Highway (European route E65) which is accessed via nearby Ston. The drive from Ston to Orebić takes you through some of Croatia\'s largest vineyards including those at Potomje and Postup. The road is constantly being upgraded and, while being quite windy,
The Owner of 'Villa Dora' says about Orebić
Orebić is situated on the southwestern part of the Peninsula overlooking the canal between Korčula and Pelje¨ac. Above the city is the mountain St. Ilija which offers unforgettable view on the island of Korčula, channel between Korčula and Pelje¨ac, islands of Mljet and Lastovo and sometimes Italian coast can be seen if the weather is clear.Today Orebić is the leading touristic center on Pelje¨ac. Hundred years old pine trees, cypreses, olives, long sandy beaches with crystal clear sea, pleasant climate with mild winters and cooling wind in the summer attract lots of tourist from all over the world.
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