Tuesday 7 December 2010

Bol – a great place for romantic moments of forgotten times


Famous destination for tourists for many years now, with beautiful shingle beaches, crystal clear sea and scent of pine trees that stretch to the beach, a perfect spot for an unforgettable holiday and escape from everyday life.

Bol used to be a place where winegrowers, olive growers, fishermen and seamen lived, while today it is a tourist destination, which offers high quality accommodation with 2,500 beds in hotel accommodation, 3,000 beds in private villas, suites and rooms and 300 places in camps. In addition to this, the rich gastronomic offer and hospitality have been synonymous for Bol for years now.

Bol has over 58,950 square metres of beaches suitable for swimming, and the total length of shingle beaches is 3,650 m. The most popular beach is the famous beach Zlatni rat, voted by many as one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. The walking promenade takes you directly to the beach from the centre of the town, and

Bol offers a great choice of activities for everyone. Popular sports are tennis, mountain biking, hiking and numerous water sports, such as wind surfing, kite surfing, sailing, and scuba diving. Summer is the time for many cultural events. Popular festivals, plays, concerts and exhibitions take place in Bol, on the waterfront or in the summer theatre.

Bol can be easily reached by land or by air. There is an international airport, just 14 kilometres from Bol, with charter flights during summer months, which means that you can fly directly to Bol from anywhere in the world. There is a daily sea link to Split by catamaran and numerous ferry connections for travellers to the coast via Supetar or Sumartin.

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