Lovište, Croatia | A Peaceful Walking Tour at the End of the Pelješac Peninsula
At the very western end of Croatia’s Pelješac Peninsula lies Lovište , a small and peaceful fishing village overlooking the beautiful Luka Lovište Bay. Far from the busiest Croatian resorts, Lovište offers something increasingly difficult to find on the Adriatic: tranquillity, authentic Mediterranean atmosphere and the feeling that life here moves at a slower pace. Our walking tour begins in the western part of the village, close to a small beach and the point where Luka Lovište opens towards the open Adriatic Sea. The water here is remarkably clear and has beautiful shades of blue and turquoise. The sheltered position of the bay also makes the sea particularly inviting for swimming during the summer months. With only around 187 permanent residents, Lovište has the intimate character of a small Dalmatian community. Some people jokingly describe it as “the end of the world” because of its remote location, but that isolation is precisely what makes the village so appealing. The ...