Things to do in Hvar in June

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June is a great time to visit Hvar. The weather is usually pleasantly warm with a gentle breeze, with temperatures ranging from 68—76°F (20—25°C). There are plenty of events to check out and activities to try in Hvar during this time. Some of our top recommendations: hike to the top of Fortica Fortress for panoramic views, sample the local wines at a vineyard tour, attend a traditional Dalmatian cooking class, and more!

Hvar has plenty to offer for visitors of all ages and interests. In this article, we tell you the top things to see and do for your June trip to Hvar. Get inspired by the events, activities, attractions, and experiences unique to June. We’ll let you know where to explore events based on your interests, whether that’s food, culture, art, music, sport or others.

We’ll let you know everything you need to prepare for the weather in Hvar in June. Learn about what to wear and pack for your trip, the average temperatures throughout June, temperature changes from morning to evening and much more.

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Best events and things to do in Hvar in June

Top experiences in June
Hike to the top of Fortica Fortress for panoramic views
In June, the weather in Hvar is warm and sunny, making it the perfect time to embark on a scenic hike to the top of Fortica Fortress. The fortress, also known as Spanjola, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the town of Hvar, the surrounding islands, and the sparkling Adriatic Sea. As you ascend the stone steps and winding paths, you'll encounter historical landmarks and picturesque lookout points that provide ample photo opportunities. Once you reach the summit, you'll be rewarded with a stunning vista that captures the beauty of Hvar from a bird's-eye perspective.
Sample the local wines at a vineyard tour
June is the start of the grape harvest season in Hvar, and the island's vineyards come alive with activity. Join a guided tour of a local winery to learn about the unique terroir of Hvar and the traditional methods of winemaking that have been passed down through generations. You can taste a variety of indigenous grape varietals, from crisp whites to robust reds, and savor the flavors of the Mediterranean in every glass. A vineyard tour is a delightful way to immerse yourself in the wine culture of Hvar and discover the island's hidden gems.
Attend a traditional Dalmatian cooking class
June is a great time to immerse yourself in the culinary traditions of Dalmatia by participating in a hands-on cooking class. Learn how to prepare authentic dishes using fresh, seasonal ingredients sourced from local markets and gardens. Under the guidance of a skilled chef, you'll master the art of making traditional specialties such as peka, seafood risotto, and homemade pasta. After the cooking session, you can sit down to enjoy the fruits of your labor with a glass of local wine, and gain a deeper appreciation for the flavors of Hvar.
Take a boat tour to the Pakleni Islands
June is the perfect time to explore the crystal-clear waters and secluded coves of the Pakleni Islands, a stunning archipelago just off the coast of Hvar. Join a boat tour to visit hidden beaches, snorkel in pristine bays, and enjoy the natural beauty of this unspoiled paradise. You can also indulge in fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants, or simply relax on deck and soak up the Mediterranean sun. A boat tour to the Pakleni Islands offers a quintessential Hvar experience that's best enjoyed in the warm June weather.
Go on a cycling tour of the island's scenic countryside
June is an ideal month for outdoor activities in Hvar, and a cycling tour offers a fantastic way to explore the island's picturesque countryside. Pedal along winding coastal roads, through charming villages, and past lush vineyards and olive groves. You can stop to take in stunning views, visit historic sites, and interact with friendly locals along the way. Whether you're a casual rider or a seasoned cyclist, Hvar's diverse terrain and mild climate make it a great destination for biking adventures in June.
Explore the lavender fields in bloom
June is the peak season for lavender in Hvar, and the island's rolling hills are blanketed in vibrant purple blooms. Take a leisurely stroll through the fragrant fields, where you can admire the stunning scenery and learn about the traditional cultivation of lavender. You can also visit local lavender farms and distilleries to see how the aromatic plant is harvested and processed. The sight and scent of the lavender fields in full bloom are truly a feast for the senses.
Take a sunset sailing cruise along the coast
June evenings in Hvar are magical, and there's no better way to experience the beauty of the Adriatic than on a sunset sailing cruise. Board a traditional wooden boat and set sail along the rugged coastline, where you can admire the golden hues of the setting sun
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Holidays in Hvar in June
June
  • Day of Antifascist Struggle (June 22)
  • Independence Day (June 25)
Other notable holidays
  • Labor Day / May Day (May 1)
  • Europe Day and Victory Day Over Fascism (May 9)
  • Mother’s Day (May 12)
  • Corpus Christi (May 30)
  • Statehood Day (May 30)
  • Victory Day (August 5)
  • Assumption of Mary (August 15)
  • European Day of Remembrance of Victims of Totalitarian and Authoritarian Regimes (August 23)
  • Day of Remembrance of Missing Persons in the Homeland War (August 30)
  • Unification Day of Istria, Rijeka, Zadar, and the Islands (September 25)
  • Day of the Croatian Parliament (October 8)
  • All Saints' Day (November 1)
  • Remembrance Day (November 18)
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Weather in Hvar in June

Temperatures on an average day in Hvar in June

The average temperature in Hvar in June for a typical day ranges from a high of 76°F (25°C) to a low of 68°F (20°C). Some would describe it as pleasantly warm with a gentle breeze.

For comparison, the hottest month in Hvar, August, has days with highs of 83°F (28°C) and lows of 74°F (23°C). The coldest month, January has days with highs of 51°F (11°C) and lows of 45°F (7°C). This graph shows how an average day looks like in Hvar in June based on historical data.

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Historical temperature average in June
76°F
highs
68°F
lows

General weather summary

Pleasantly warm with a gentle breeze
Feels like
11%
Chance of rain
0.048 in
Amount
10.4 mph
Wind speed
60%
Humidity
15.3 hrs
Daylight length
5:14 AM
Sunrise
8:33 PM
Sunset
66%
Cloud cover
T-shirt
What to wear
What to wear in June
With an average high of 76°F (25°C) and a low of 68°F (20°C), it generally feels pleasantly warm with a gentle breeze. With that in mind, most people would dress in something light like your favorite t-shirt
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Best attractions for Hvar in June

Besides the array of exciting events and activities Hvar has to offer for travelers in June, we want to remind you of the classic attractions in Hvar that are great to visit at this time of the year as well! You can’t miss these iconic landmarks, local favorites, and places rich with cultural heritage. We hope to give you insights and inspiration into the best things to see and do to make the most of your visit. Here is a list of our top attractions in Hvar for June.
Path to Spanish Fortress
1. Path to Spanish Fortress
4.8
(40)
Sights & Landmarks
Historic Sites
Pakleni Otoci
2. Pakleni Otoci
4.8
(16)
Island
Nature & Parks
Villa Benedeta Dubovica, Island Hvar
3. Villa Benedeta Dubovica, Island Hvar
4.9
(17)
Guest house
Outdoor Activities
Milna
4. Milna
Outdoor Activities
Neighborhoods
Milna is a village and municipality on the western side of the island of Brač, Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia. Wikipedia.
Jerolim
5. Jerolim
4.8
(50)
Island
Nature & Parks
An iconic diving site, this tiny Croatian island offers showers, ruins, a nude beach & restaurant.
St. Stephen's Cathedral
6. St. Stephen's Cathedral
4.5
(275)
Cathedral
Sights & Landmarks
Grand, historic cathedral featuring Baroque architecture, including a 17th-century bell tower.
Franciscan Monastery
7. Franciscan Monastery
4.5
(443)
Catholic church
Sights & Landmarks
Historic church in a quaint setting with a museum, relics, cloisters & paintings.
Mlini
8. Mlini
4.8
(381)
Beach
Outdoor Activities
Secluded cove & snorkeling destination with a pebble beach, clear waters & an open-air restaurant.
Sveta Nedilja
9. Sveta Nedilja
Outdoor Activities
Beaches
Sveta Nedjelja also known as Sveta Nedilja, is a small village on the Croatian island of Hvar. It is located near the town of Hvar and it has 131 residents. Wikipedia.
Harbour of Hvar
10. Harbour of Hvar
4.6
(64)
Port authority
Sights & Landmarks
Zavala
11. Zavala
Outdoor Activities
Beaches
Sveti Klement
12. Sveti Klement
4.9
(15)
Island
Nature & Parks
Accessible by boat, this lush, small island is dotted with restaurants featuring water views.
Benedictine Convent
13. Benedictine Convent
4.4
(9)
Museum
Sights & Landmarks
Šćedro
14. Šćedro
4.7
(127)
Island
Nature & Parks
This 8-sq.-km. island in the Adriatic Sea features seasonal restaurants & the ruins of a monastery.
Strand Mekićevica
15. Strand Mekićevica
4.7
(217)
Beach
Sights & Landmarks
Trailhead - Napoleon Fortress
16. Trailhead - Napoleon Fortress
4.4
(16)
Hiking area
Museums

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