Mirca, Brač Island – guide to beaches, accommodation and tourist amenities

Mirca – a peaceful Mediterranean town on the island of Brač for a relaxing holiday

If you are looking for an authentic Dalmatian place away from the crowds, but close enough to all the important amenities, Mirca on the island of Brač is the ideal choice. This small coastal village, located not far from Supetar, offers the perfect combination of nature, tranquility and crystal clear sea - ideal for guests who want a real stress-free vacation.

Mirca is particularly appreciated among travelers seeking privacy, authenticity, and a local atmosphere. The long-standing tradition of tourism, the hospitality of the hosts, and the preserved nature make this place a reliable choice for a relaxing vacation on the Adriatic.


BASIC INFORMATION AND LOCATION

Mirca is a small village located on the northern coast of the island of Brač, just three kilometers west of Supetar. Thanks to the proximity of the ferry port in Supetar, it is easily accessible from Split and the rest of Croatia. Mirca is administratively and practically part of the town of Supetar.

The place consists of the old part, a kilometer away from the sea, and the newer part along the coast, where the beaches and most of the tourist facilities are located. It is this combination that provides a unique experience of traditional and modern life on the island.


CULTURE, HISTORY AND ATTRACTIONS

Mirca has a rich local history and preserved Dalmatian architecture that reflects the way of life on the island through the centuries.

Points of interest and attractions:

  • Traditional stone houses in the old part of town
  • Church of Our Lady of Mirca
  • Old olive groves and dry stone walls
  • Small port and fishing tradition

The place exudes authenticity and provides an insight into the quieter, traditional life of a Dalmatian island.


BEACHES

The beaches in Mirci are one of the biggest advantages of this place – clean, peaceful and surrounded by nature.

Beach characteristics:

  • Pebble and rocky coves
  • Crystal clear sea
  • Less crowded compared to larger tourist spots

The beaches are ideal for families, couples and anyone looking for peace and privacy by the sea.


OTHER FACILITIES (restaurants, bars, clubs)

Mirca offers basic tourist facilities with an emphasis on peace and a relaxed atmosphere.

The offer includes:

  • Restaurant and cafe bar on Gumonca beach
  • A small shop in the old part of town
  • Grill Garden restaurant on the road to Sutivan

For a richer nightlife and a wider selection of restaurants, Supetar is just a few minutes' drive away.

You can view all the tourist attractions in Mirci and Supetar on our website.


WHAT TO DO AND EXCURSION OPPORTUNITIES

Although Mirca is a quiet place, it offers numerous opportunities for active vacations and exploring the island.

Activities:

  • Swimming and sunbathing
  • Cycling and walks by the sea
  • Diving and underwater exploration

Excursions nearby:

  • Supetar – for additional facilities and events
  • Vidova gora – the highest peak of the Adriatic islands
  • Bol and Zlatni rat – famous beach
  • Boat trips to the surrounding islands
  • Visiting Split by ferry

ACCOMMODATION

Mirca is known for its quality and peaceful private accommodation.

Types of accommodation:

  • Apartments by the sea
  • Family houses and villas
  • Smaller establishments with an authentic atmosphere

Advantages of accommodation in Mirci:

  • peace and privacy
  • proximity to the sea
  • more favorable prices compared to larger tourist destinations
  • authentic local experience

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Where are the Mirca located?

Mirca is a small town on the northern coast of the island of Brač, located three kilometers west of Supetar and easily accessible by ferry from Split. It is four kilometers from Sutivan. There are also old macadam roads to Sutivan and Supetar, ideal for running and cycling.

Who should choose Mirco for their vacation?

Mirca is ideal for a peaceful and relaxing holiday because it offers less crowds, natural beaches and an authentic Dalmatian atmosphere. It is ideal for people who love peace, quiet and nature, yet close to all the amenities in Supetar.

What are the beaches like in Mirci?

There is one well-maintained pebble beach in Mirci - Gumonca. The surrounding beaches are rocky and you can enjoy privacy, take your dog or swim nude. There is a restaurant and a cafe bar on Gumonca beach.

What to do in Mirci and the surrounding area?

All tourist attractions are a ten-minute drive away in Supetar. You can enjoy swimming, walking, cycling and excursions to Vidova Gora, Supetar, Bol and Zlatni Rat beach.

What is the accommodation like in Mirci?

There are no hotels in Mirci, there is private accommodation such as apartments and holiday homes, ideal for guests looking for peace and privacy.

Service information

  • Timezone and time: 
  • Europe/Zagreb (20:34)
  • Currency: 
  • Euro
  • Internet TLD: 
  • .hr
  • Population: 
  • 401
  • Area Size: 
  • 6 km2
  • Altitude: 
  • 42 m
  • Country code: 
  • +385
  • Town code : 
  • 021
  • Seas: 
  • Adriatic sea
  • Languages spoken: 
  • Croatian
  • Map position: 
  • 43.3776414, 16.5226461

    Public transport

  • Bus, Taxi
  • Transportation stations (in range of 20 km)

    Plane: 
    Brac Airport
    Port: 
    Supetar, Bol, Rogac
    Marinas, moorings and anchorages: 
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