Sight Hvar Town
St. Stephen's Square
A sight in Hvar Town, free to visit and worth about 30 minutes. Best time to go: Morning.

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.
- 1Arsenal and Hvar Theatre
Venetian arsenal with one of Europe's oldest public theaters above it.
Sight · 0.1 km straight-line - 2Dalmatino
Popular old-town restaurant serving Dalmatian steak and fish.
Food · 0.1 km straight-line - 3Konoba Menego
Rustic stone tavern serving local cheese, ham and island wines.
Food · 0.1 km straight-line - 4Hvar Fortress (Fortica)
16th-century fortress above Hvar Town with the best view of the harbor and Pakleni Islands.
Sight · 0.3 km straight-line - 5Franciscan Monastery Hvar
Monastery with a seaside cloister and a large Last Supper painting.
Sight · 0.5 km straight-line - 6Hula 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.
Add St. Stephen's Square to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Hvar.
Plan Hvar
- Hvar travel guide 10 places
- Best time to visit Hvar weather by month
- Split to Hvar 37 km straight-line
- Hvar to Dubrovnik 147 km straight-line
Lists & regions
Also in Hvar
- Pakleni Islands Outdoors
Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.


