Jabuka Regatta – the most exciting sailing race in the Adriatic, starting from Vodice
Jabuka Regatta – the most exciting sailing race in the Adriatic, starting in Vodice In early November, when most people have already said goodbye to summer, the port of Vodice is once again filled with life and excitement. This is when the Jabuka Regatta, one of Croatia's largest and most unique sailing races, famous for its night start, begins. The legend of Jabuka Island – the "apple" in the middle of the Adriatic The race is named after Jabuka Island, which means "apple" in Croatian. This small volcanic island is located in the middle of the Adriatic Sea, west of the islands of Vis and Svetac, and is recognizable from afar due to its characteristic dark gray rocks. Jabuka rises almost alone from the sea, making it a symb
MTB race Vodice
MTB race in Vodice – Saturday, October 26, 2025 registration: https://www.orlovkrug.hr/ If you love mountain biking, adrenaline rushes, and beautiful coastal landscapes, then this is an event you can't miss! On Saturday, October 26, Vodice will once again be filled with cyclists: the 2025 MTB race will be held, attracting participants from all over Croatia and abroad. The race route takes cyclists through the most beautiful parts of the Dalmatian landscape: fragrant pine forests, olive groves, rocky hillsides and panoramic views of the sea. The terrain is varied - there are fast, smooth sections, but also technical climbs and exciting descents, so every participant will find the right challenge for them. The organizers are launching several categories, so not only profes
It tastes like... brunch – the tradition of brunch is being revived in Vodice
Vodice is sparkling even in autumn! Although many people know it for its summer hustle and bustle, Vodice also offers plenty of experiences in autumn: cultural programs, gastronomic festivals, and excursions make the days spent here unforgettable. A special gastronomic experience On Saturday, October 4th at 10 am, a truly special event awaits visitors at Prince Branimir Square (Đardin): Marenda – Taste like brunch. This event celebrates the essence of Dalmatian cuisine: the specialties of local producers and wineries, the traditional customs of the region and the authentic Mediterranean atmosphere condensed into one day. Marenda – the Dalmatian brunch – is more than a meal: it is a communal experience that recalls the rhyth...
Vodice on 2 wheels
Vodice on 2 wheels – discover the true face of the city in September! September 17, 2025 | Vladimir Nazor, from the beach | 4:30 PM | duration: 3 hours registration for the tour: https://karika-vodice.com/bike-walkandtalk-tour/ Discover Vodice in September, when the town shows its more peaceful yet magical side. The sea is inviting, and the Mediterranean atmosphere of the narrow old town streets is ideal for an afternoon full of experiences. Among the September programs, the thematic bicycle tour “Vodice on 2 Wheels” stands out. During the tour, we can discover the history and traditions of the city, while also admiring the natural beauties of the area. A special stop on the tour is the Birin Winery, where the owner personally tells
Fisherman's Evening in Vodice – An evening for lovers of Dalmatian traditions
September 6, 2025 | Vladimir Nazor beach Vodice | 18:00 If you are visiting Croatia in September , there is one experience you simply cannot miss: the Fisherman's Evening in Vodice . This event is not just a dinner on the beach – it is a true cultural journey into the heart of Dalmatian traditions. What is special about Fisherman's Evening ? Fisherman's Night has been a part of Vodice's summer life for decades. The town's residents and visiting tourists come together to celebrate the abundant gifts of the sea. From the pier to beach, the evening is filled with a real feastival atmosphere: scents, lights, music and dance fill the promenade. Locals d
Sunset kayaking in Vodice – An unforgettable experience embraced by the sea
Sunset Kayaking in Vodice – An Unforgettable Experience in the Embrace of the Sea September 4, 2025 | Plaža Vićevica | Departure:18:00 register: https://karika-vodice.com/sunset-sea-kayaking-vodice/ Anyone who has ever been to Vodice knows that this small Dalmatian coastal town is a real gem. The pebble beaches, the cozy old town, the excellent restaurants and the crystal clear Adriatic Sea enchant every vacationer. Yet there is one program that only a few try, although it offers perhaps the most beautiful experience: sunset kayaking in Vodice Why sunset? Sunset here is something very special. When the sun slowly sets on the horizon, the sky turns gold and orange, and the sea reflects...
Klapa tour through the streets of Vodice – Dalmatian melodies at sunset
The last evening of summer is different. There is a bit of sadness in the air, a bit of melancholy and anticipation, the promise of the future. If you're spending this evening on the Croatian beach , just sit back with a glass of fine wine and get lost in the waves while a soft melody plays a few steps away. On the evening of August 31st at 7:30 PM, a special experience awaits you in the heart of Vodice: the Klapa Tour begins, where the most beautiful melodies of Dalmatian singing culture will be heard - live, in the open air, at alternating locations. The venue is not a stage, but the melodies will find their way to you through the streets, squares and houses. The Klapa tradition has been on UNESCO's intangible cultural heritage list since 201
Sage and Polenta - Traditional Evening in the Heart of Vodice
August 22, 2025 | 7:00 PM | Vladimir Nazor Beach - Ferry Port Vodice is famous not only for its sunny beaches and lively atmosphere, but also for its rich traditions. On August 22nd, we invite you to a special evening on the Vladimir Nazor beach : to the Sage and Polenta Festival , where local flavors, music, and customs come to life. This event preserves one of the city's most beloved traditions: sage and polenta have been part of Vodice's cuisine for centuries. At the festival, you can taste the simple but delicious dishes of our ancestors while enjoying the magical atmosphere of a seaside evening. And what awaits you this evening? Traditional flavours – sample locally made sage dishes and polenta as it was ma
Festival in Sepurina - Feast of St. Rocco
Escape to an island and experience a special St. Rocco's Day! Who is St. Rocco? We'll tell you! Vacation is when we always long for something memorable. For a moment that we can fondly recall on winter evenings, making this year even more special, even more memorable. If we can immerse ourselves in the local culture a little, it will make us forget that summer may be over :) August 16th is a special night when this will take place! Dive into a true island adventure. Just a short boat ride from Vodice, Prvić Šepurine is a beautiful spot on the Croatian coast – but the tranquility that greets you there will transport you to another world. This evening, an entire village celebrates: St. Rocco , the patron saint of the sick and wanderers, is celeb...
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Vodice Festival
August is the hottest month on the Croatian coast! And that's when the Vodička fešta comes! A bustling, sparkling city, where the sea licks your feet just a few steps from the ancient streets. This is a celebration that lasts from 9:00 PM on the evening of August 4th until dawn , when gastronomy and Dalmatian traditions meet. Behind the counters, locals offer their homemade delicacies, while live music plays – and not just on one stage, but everywhere. The lights of the harbor reflect on the water, glasses clink, children swing, and you can just drift with the crowd – snacking a little here, a little there. Fireworks await at midnight! From the shore, you watch as colorful lights explode in the sky – and you feel: now you are truly in the midst of summ...
Rhythm in the summer – Vodice Jazz & Blues Festival
Rhythm in the summer – Vodice Jazz & Blues Festival July 17–19. Three days when musical instruments drown out the roar of the sea. The Vodice Jazz & Blues Festival , which has been one of the most exciting summer music events in the region for more than twenty years, will be held again between July 17th and 19th . Anyone who has been here knows that these evenings are truly special. They are elegant, stylish, and at the same time, the most natural way to relax! The improvisations of musicians performing on the promenades and stages of squares, the brass instruments, the pulsation of the blues, or a soft piano melody are perfect for a summer evening by the beach. Every concert is different – but every concert is memorable. During the festi
Flavors you'll want to take home – Fisherman's Night in Vodice
Fishing evening in Vodice on July 10th There are evenings that just don't go by without a trace. When the smell of grilled squid is in the air, tambourine music is playing in the background, and the breeze from the sea catches your clothes – you know you're part of something special. On July 10th, one of Vodice's most popular summer events, the Fisherman's Festival , will be held again , a celebration of local gastronomy and traditions. At the stalls lining the seaside promenade, local fishermen and their families offer freshly prepared Dalmatian dishes – squid, mussels, black risotto, brod – as they have been making them for generations. Nothing overdone: just the taste of the sea, the warmth of the embers, and homely ho
Colors, street art and seaside magic – Vodice Street Art Festival
Colors, street art and seaside magic – Vodice Street Art Festival June 30 - July 6, 2025 Imagine: the stones of the historic city center move. In the summer lights, street artists' paintings and colorful installations come to life, while the salty scent of the sea permeates the air. The Vodice Street Art Festival is a seven-day cavalcade in this form, where a new visual experience awaits you every day. It will officially open on Tuesday, July 1st , and for a full week you can experience street performances, workshops, exhibitions, and concerts in various locations around the city—on cobblestone streets, along the seaside promenade, and in parks. Murals painted on stone walls, improvised sculptures, or outdoor spaces soaked in Balkan m
Vodice in June: where every night a new story begins
There's a moment when you can feel summer in the air. The salty scent of the sea and the intoxicating mix of fresh grilled fish, suntan lotion and blooming oleanders beckon. In Vodice, this moment arrives in June – and doesn’t last until September. Yet June is truly special. Maybe because it’s when life really starts, but everything is a little more cozy and intimate than in the following summer months. And if you love good wines and the magic of Mediterranean evenings – well, this month is the month for you! Wine and Starlight – Evenings at Birin Winery June 13-27, 2025 There is something infinitely romantic about when the sun has already set behind the horizon, the air is slightly warm, a local wine in your glass is cooling y
May in Vodice
May in Vodice Recharge on the Croatian coast in May – Vodice is the perfect destination for you! If you'd like to leave your everyday life behind, you can enjoy the sun and do nothing on the Croatian coast in Vodice! Whether in the shade of palm trees or in a luxury apartment, if you can afford a little relaxation, then head to Vodice! TOP 3 reasons why it's worth traveling to the Croatian coast in the pre-season The pre-season, or the beginning of the tourist season, offers a great opportunity for those who find the summer heat difficult to bear, but who love the sun and the sea, and would like to relax in beautiful surroundings, spiced up with a touch of luxury. 1. If you travel to Vodice in May, you can have the entir
Easter in Vodice – where the scent of the sea and traditions meet
As spring approaches, Vodice also changes. The sun's rays linger longer on the sea, the terraces of cafes are filled with cheerful conversations, and the streets are slowly illuminated with festive lights. Colorful ribbons, Easter decorations. Here, in one of the most beloved towns on the Dalmatian coast, something special happens at this time. Easter in Vodice is not just a holiday - it is an experience, a community, smells, tastes, traditions. A time when the heart of the town beats faster and welcomes all visitors with open arms. Programs not to be missed: Egg painting workshops in the city center, where local masters demonstrate traditional Dalmatian decoration techniques. Easter adventure tour for children: an exciting egg hunt in the seaside park, with live mus
Proposal on the beach in Vodice: a success story at its best
Proposal on the beach in Vodice: a success story at its best Proposal on the beach in Vodice: a twin story at its best! As hosts, we think a lot about how we can contribute to the relaxation and unwinding of our guests, in short, to making them feel truly welcome. We believe that hospitality can only be done with heart and soul, because if the guest leaves satisfied and with a pleasant experience, they will be more likely to come back and recommend the place to their friends and acquaintances. That's why it was heartwarming when a young couple stayed with us and Norbi proposed to his beloved here! It's true that we only provided the venue, but we still feel a bit like we own this success story. Norbi and I were happy because the choice turned o
