Apartments Dubrovnik

Beaches in Dubrovnik

Banje beach lies next to the Old Town and has views of Lokrum, a beach bar and water sports, according to the Croatian National Tourist Board. Lokrum is a ten-minute boat ride from the Old City harbour. On its southern side, the Dead Sea is a former sea cave whose roof collapsed, and its calm water is described as suitable for children and less confident swimmers.

Getting to Dubrovnik

Ruđer Bošković Airport is 22.5 km from Dubrovnik. The drive takes 30 to 35 minutes on average, and up to an hour in summer. An official shuttle and public bus lines 11, 27 and 38 run from the airport. More routes are on the travel page, and the forecast is on the weather page for Dubrovnik.

Parking in Dubrovnik

Parking in Dubrovnik is limited. Access by car to the UNESCO-protected Old City is restricted: only guests with prior registration, or with confirmed accommodation that includes parking, may enter. Outside the centre there are public garages and car parks. Buses run frequently, and tickets are sold at kiosks or by the driver; kiosk tickets are cheaper.

Trips from Dubrovnik

The City Walls are 1,940 m long and have sixteen towers. Regular boat lines run from the Old City and from Gruž port to the Elaphite Islands, Lokrum and Cavtat. Tickets for Lokrum are sold at the Luža ticket office in the Old City Port.

Frequently asked questions – holidays in Dubrovnik

Can you drive into the Old City in Dubrovnik?

Not freely. Access by car to the UNESCO-protected Old City in Dubrovnik is restricted: only guests with prior registration, or with confirmed accommodation that includes parking, are permitted to enter (Dubrovnik Tourist Board).

How far is Dubrovnik airport from the city?

Ruđer Bošković Airport is 22.5 km from Dubrovnik. The drive takes 30 to 35 minutes on average, and up to an hour in summer; there is an official shuttle and public bus lines 11, 27 and 38 (Dubrovnik Airport).

How do you get to Lokrum from Dubrovnik?

Lokrum is a ten-minute boat ride from the Old City harbour in Dubrovnik. Tickets are sold at the Luža ticket office in the Old City Port (Dubrovnik Tourist Board, Lokrum Reserve).

How long are the Dubrovnik City Walls?

The Dubrovnik City Walls are 1,940 m long and consist of the main wall and sixteen towers, along with fortresses (City Walls Dubrovnik official site).

Data sources: croatia.hr, experiencedubrovnik.com, dbv.hr, citywallsdubrovnik.hr, lokrum.hr · Updated: October 2026