Pelješac peninsula is located about 50 km west of the city of Dubrovnik. Peninsula looks more like an island because it is with only a small part linked to the mainland. It is 65 km long, while its widest part only 7 km. Pelješac Peninsula is the largest peninsula in Dalmatia, and the second largest on the Croatian Adriatic, just behind the Istrian Peninsula.

The closest airport to the peninsula Peljesac is Dubrovnik airport. If you are coming from the direction of Split, Pelješac can be reached by ferry from Ploče to Trpanj (place on the peninsula). Dalmatia ferry, timetables and prices can be found on Jadrolinija. Name of the ferry that runs from Ploče to Trpanj is Pelješanka. Pelješac peninsula is also connected with the Korcula island. Passenger boat from Orebic on the Peljesac peninsula runs every hour to Korcula island, and the ride takes 15 about minutes.


Pelješac apartments, private accommodation and hotels are available for staying during your vacation on this beautiful peninsula. Hotels on the peninsula are: Hotel Bellevue Orebić Pelješac, Hotel Orsan Orebić Pelješac, Grand Hotel Orebić Pelješac, Indijan Hotel Orebić Pelješac, Hotel Faraon Trpanj Pelješac and Hotel Commodore Perna Peljesac.

Pelješac peninsula is famous for its beautiful unspoiled nature. It is relatively unpopulated, there is only about 9 000 inhabitants. The population of the peninsula mostly engaged in fishing, tourism, shellfish farming and salt production. We highlight the wines Postup and Dingač, because are excellent, have always been produced on the peninsula, and are known throughout the world.

The beaches on Pelješac are numerous and beautiful, mostly pubble and sandy. Some of the beaches that are truly worth a visit are: beach Prapratno, beach Vodice, beach Duba, beach Trstenica, beach Dingač, beach Mirce...


On the Peljesac peninsula, there are numerous walking paths and trails for hiking, biking and trekking. For those visitors looking for challenges, we recommend climbing the highest peak of the Peljesac St. Elijah (961 m), offering a magnificent view of the islands Korčula, Lastovo and Mljet.