Town of Hvar
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On this page you can find some information about Hvar itself. If you plan to spend vacation in Hvar you can search for accommodation at the bottom of this page. You will find the widest range of holidays rentals in Hvar, including apartments, hotels, studios, private rooms, houses and villas.
Hvar is a tourist resort with a centuries-long tradition. It is known for its pleasant and warm climate with plenty of sunshine, and very few rainy days. On average there are 2726 sun hours per year, and it reached its maximum in 2003 with 3053 hours. A nice convenience is the fact that from June till October the average monthly temperature of the sea is above 20C. Often the maximum temperature of the sea goes above 27C. Hvar offers various tourist facilities: hotels, apartments, pensions, camps, numerous sports courts, and renting requisites for water sports. After a day spent on a beach, guests may visit one of many cultural events: concerts, performances, exhibitions, or outdoor movie theater in Veneranda. Various music and folk events go on throughout the city, and street entertainers try to draw attention of tourists. A road connects Hvar with all major towns on the island (Stari Grad, Vrbanj, Jelsa etc.). There is a ferry connection with Split, Rijeka, Zadar, Dubrovnik and the archipelago.
Night life offerings:
Venerada
"Carpe Diem"
"Kiwa"
"Nautilus"
"Nautica"
Culture:
Fortica Fortress (Španjola) built on a hill above the old part of the town in the mid 1500' Cathedral of Hvar Theater of Hvar (and Arsenal), one of the first municipal theaters in Europe, established in 1612 The Franciscan monastery established in 1461