Brna: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Brna is located on the southern side of the island of Korčula in a sunny bay surrounded by lush pine forests, olive groves, citrus and fig trees, as well as vineyards. The deep, sheltered bay serves as a safe harbor for boats of all kinds.

Anyone who wants to stay in Brna and explore the bay, beaches and local paths can rent a holiday apartment.

Water and Coast

In the sheltered bay of Brna, sailing, kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding and boat excursions to nearby islands are possible. Kayak tours lead to hidden bays around Brna. Fishing takes place regularly in Brna Bay.

Brna’s beaches include Žal, a shallow and quiet beach next to a children’s playground.

Istruga is a wide, shallow bay located about a ten-minute walk from the center of Brna; it offers healing mud, bathing opportunities and a footpath towards Pinčena. There are also two tennis courts in Istruga Bay, just a few minutes’ walk from the center of Brna.

Paths

The hiking trail to Istruga Bay leads from Smokvica to Brna and then continues to Istruga. A 5 km-long path through Brna reaches the Veliki Zaglav viewpoint and returns via an olive grove in the direction of the sea.

A circular cycling route leads from Smokvica through Brna and back. Another circular route runs through Smokvica, Brna, Prižba and Prišćapac.

History and Culinary Delights

Brna was founded in the 19th century as an export port for the wines from Smokvica. Visitors can enjoy local Pošip wine in a restaurant overlooking Brna Bay.

Further Activities

The PDC (Ronilački centar Prišćapac) is located near Brna, 5 km from Brna. The diving center offers beginner diving courses and daily dives for experienced divers.

Further destinations can be accessed via Prigradica, Blato and Prizba.

To the higher-level travel overview: Općina Blato.