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Slano

Tucked away along Croatia's beautiful Dalmatian coast, just 30 km from Dubrovnik, Slano is a charming seaside town known for its peaceful coves, lush greenery and rich history. Ideal for travelers seeking relaxation and natural beauty, Slano is a hidden gem that offers a quintessential Croatian experience without the crowds.

Why visit Slano?
The stunning horseshoe-shaped bay of Slano is adorned with calm, crystal-clear waters, making it perfect for swimming, sailing and other water activities. The village is surrounded by picturesque olive groves, vineyards and picturesque hills that offer plenty of opportunities for hiking and exploring nature. With its fascinating history dating back to Roman times, Slano is also home to cultural landmarks such as the Franciscan Monastery of St. Jerome and ancient ruins that reveal the legendary past of the area. Its peaceful setting and proximity to Dubrovnik make it the perfect destination for a relaxing beach holiday and cultural exploration.

Top attractions and activities in Slano.
Slano Bay: Enjoy swimming, paddle boarding and kayaking in the calm, clear waters of this idyllic bay.
Franciscan Monastery: Visit the historic monastery and admire its beautiful architecture and artwork.
Hiking and biking: explore scenic trails that wind through olive groves, vineyards, and coastal viewpoints.
Local cuisine: Taste fresh seafood, homemade olive oil, and traditional Dalmatian dishes at restaurants on the coast.
Day Trips: Take a short drive to Dubrovnik or explore nearby attractions like Ston and the famous Pelješac peninsula, known for its wines and oysters.

Accommodation in Slano.
Slano offers a range of accommodation, from seaside apartments to luxury villas with private pools and family holiday homes. Many properties offer stunning views of the bay, direct beach access and a peaceful setting for a truly relaxing stay.

How to get to Slano?
Slano is easily accessible from Croatia's Adriatic Highway (D8), making it a convenient stopover for travelers driving between Dubrovnik and Split. It is only a 45-minute drive from Dubrovnik Airport, and buses frequently connect Slano with nearby towns and attractions.

Plan your getaway to Slano today!
Escape the hustle and bustle of busy tourist centers and discover the serene beauty of Slano. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a peaceful base from which to explore southern Croatia, Slano offers the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure.

  • Timezone and time: 
  • Europe/Zagreb (06:51)
  • Currency: 
  • Croatian Kuna
  • Internet TLD: 
  • .hr
  • Population: 
  • 570
  • Altitude: 
  • 13 m
  • Country code: 
  • +385
  • Town code : 
  • 020
  • Seas: 
  • Adriatic sea
  • Languages spoken: 
  • Croatian
  • Map position: 
  • 42.7872022, 17.8925994

Important phone numbers

  • Tel emergency: 
  • +385 112
  • Tel ambulance: 
  • +385 194
  • Tel police: 
  • +385 192
  • Tel Road Aid: 
  • +385 1987
  • Tel Fire: 
  • +385 193
  • Tel Info: 
  • +385 11888

Most accepted credit cards

  • MasterCard
  • Visa
  • Visa electron
  • Maestro
  • Diners
  • American express

Holidays

  • New Year: 1.1., Epiphany: 6.1., Easter and Easter Monday: the first Sunday that falls after the 14th day of the new moon starting with the 21st March, Labor day: 1.5., Corpus Christi: ninth Thursday after Easter, Anti-Fascist Struggle Day: 22.6., Statehood day: 25.6., Victory and homeland gratitude Day: 5.8., Assumption Of Mary: 15.8., Independence Day: 8.10., All Saints' day: 1.11., Christmas: 25.12., Christmas holidays: 26.12.

    Public transport

  • Bus, Taxi

    • Transportation stations (in range of 20 km)

    Port: 
    Sudurad, Lopud, Kolocep, Zaton
    Marinas, moorings and anchorages: 
    Slano, Luka Slano Grgurici, Banja, Luka Slano Osmine, Sladenovici, Sipanska Luka, Jaklian, Brescine, Trsteno, Lupeska, Kabos, Sunj, Poljice, Broce, Saplunara, Gornje Celo, Ston, Prapratno, Hodilje, Luka, Okuklje
    Slano: Restaurants, Shops / Services, Beaches
    Accommodation and offer: Vacation rentals

    Slano Weather

    Sunday

    Croatia, South Dalmatia, SLANO

    12°C

    moderate rain
    Wind speed: 5.36 km/h

    Monday, 2/3/25 10°C light rain
    Tuesday, 2/4/25 9°C clear sky
    Wednesday, 2/5/25 10°C clear sky
    Thursday, 2/6/25 10°C clear sky
    Friday, 2/7/25 9°C light rain
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    Nono (Restaurant) Slano

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    • Phone nr: 020/871 585
    • E-mail: restorannono@yahoo.com
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    Something really different and special. An amazing place with breathtaking view. The food is always fresh and you can see that it is of amazing quality. Amazing location, stunning view, great atmo...
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    Perast (Restaurant) Slano

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    • Address: Slanica 2
    • Phone nr: 020805013
    • E-mail: info@restaurantperast.com
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    Welcome and make yourself at home. Restaurant Perast was founded in 2016. We are located in ACI marina Veljko Barbieri in Slano, the youngest one of all ACI marinas in Adriatic coast. On the o...
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    ACI marina Veljko Barbieri (Shop / Service) Slano

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    • Address: Slanica 2
    • Phone nr: +385 99 478 8059
    • E-mail: m.slano@aci-club.hr
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    The newest ACI marina in the Adriatic, born in 2016. We make your sailing adventure unforgettable and full of beautiful sunsets!
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    Koceljevići (Beach) Slano

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    • Address: Slano
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    Beach Koceljevići is a good area to swim as it has a concrete platform where you can rent parasols and loungers. The sea has a shallow entrance and steps to access deeper water. You can also rent
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    Grgurići (Beach) Slano

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    • Address: Slano
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    In the part of the place called Grgurići, near the restaurant Maestral, there is a beautiful pebble beach with a gentle slope. There are cafes, restaurants, shops and an ice cream shops around the...
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