Makarska is a town at the seaside in Dalmatia. It is located in a naturally protected port, closed from the southeast with cape Osejava and from the northwest with peninsula St. Petar.
Climate is Mediterranean, with an average winter temperature of 9 degrees Celsius, and summer average temperature of 25 degrees Celsius.
Total population of Makarska, according to population census from the year 2001, is 13716 inhabitants.
Makarska is a strong tourist center in Dalmatia and at the Adriatic, and it has a huge accommodation capacities. Available are luxury hotels, small family hotels, motels and pensions, campsites, and private apartments and villas which make the most of capacities in Makarska. Hotel capacities are about 2450, and private accommodation capacities are about 10000.
Tourist offer is at high level, as in Makarska a tourist could found many restaurants, bars, sports grounds for all kind of sports, diving centers, many disco clubs and much more. Makarska also has one of the best nigh life at the Adriatic, and it is very popular between young populations. Attraction is one disco club inside of the cave.
Something what you should visiting during your stay in Makarska are definitely Malakoloski museum, Sanctuary Vepric, and Botanical garden Kotisina.