Neum · Nature · Road trips
Neum
Bosnia's only stretch of Adriatic coast, between Split and Dubrovnik. Beaches, hotels, prices and why it is cheaper than Croatia.
- Best time
- June to September for swimming
- Region
- Neum
Neum is Bosnia and Herzegovina's only town on the sea, sitting on a short stretch of Adriatic coast (about 20 km) between Split and Dubrovnik. It is a terraced resort town of hotels and apartments above pebble beaches, with the Pelješac peninsula across the bay. Prices for accommodation, food and drinks are usually lower than in nearby Croatian resorts, which makes it popular with Bosnian families and road trippers.
Practical info
- Entry
- Free public beaches
- Getting there
- About 1 hour from Mostar, 1.5 hours from Dubrovnik
- Pairs with
- Počitelj, Kravica and Međugorje on the drive from Mostar
FAQ
Does Bosnia have a coastline?
Yes, a short stretch of Adriatic coast around the town of Neum.
Is Neum cheaper than Croatia?
Usually yes, especially for food, drinks and accommodation.
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