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St. Stephen's Square

A sight in Hvar Town, free to visit and worth about 30 minutes. Best time to go: Morning.

St. Stephen's Square in Hvar Town
Photo: Emma Chen · Google

Why go

One of Dalmatia's largest squares, framed by the cathedral and harbor.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Hvar, alongside 4 sights, 2 places to eat and 2 outdoor spots. 6 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Arsenal and Hvar Theatre and Dalmatino. At about 30 minutes, it slots neatly between bigger plans.

Type
Sight
Neighborhood
Hvar Town
Price
Free
Time needed
30 min
Best time
Morning

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Hvar, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Arsenal and Hvar Theatre

    Venetian arsenal with one of Europe's oldest public theaters above it.

    Sight · 0.1 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Dalmatino

    Popular old-town restaurant serving Dalmatian steak and fish.

    Food · 0.1 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Konoba Menego

    Rustic stone tavern serving local cheese, ham and island wines.

    Food · 0.1 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Hvar Fortress (Fortica)

    16th-century fortress above Hvar Town with the best view of the harbor and Pakleni Islands.

    Sight · 0.3 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Franciscan Monastery Hvar

    Monastery with a seaside cloister and a large Last Supper painting.

    Sight · 0.5 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Hula Hula Beach Bar

    Rocky waterfront bar west of town known for sunset parties.

    Drinks · 0.9 km straight-line

On these curated routes

St. Stephen's Square is a stop on our Dalmatian Coast route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More sights to see in Hvar

Another curated sight in Hvar. See the full Hvar guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Hvar run from 12°C in January to 27°C in August; November is usually the wettest month. For St. Stephen's Square itself, we suggest: Morning.

Modelled monthly averages for Hvar from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Hvar weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for St. Stephen's Square, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
Trg svetog Stjepana 32, 21450, Hvar, Croatia
Coordinates
43.17240, 16.44202
Destination
Hvar, Croatia

St. Stephen's Square: quick answers

How much time do you need at St. Stephen's Square?

Plan on about 30 minutes at St. Stephen's Square. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit St. Stephen's Square?

Our pick: Morning.

Is St. Stephen's Square free?

Yes, we list St. Stephen's Square as free to visit. Check locally before you go, since special exhibits, parking or tours can carry a fee.

Where is St. Stephen's Square?

St. Stephen's Square is at Trg svetog Stjepana 32, 21450, Hvar, Croatia, in Hvar Town. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include St. Stephen's Square?

St. Stephen's Square appears on Dalmatian Coast, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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