Lumbarda is a small place on the eastern cape of the forested island Korčula. It is an interesting picturesque and unspoiled landscape, a fragmented coastline and crystal clear sea surrounded by sandy beaches which is a rarity on the Adriatic Sea...

...a rich history preserved in written documents dating back to more than two thousand years ago, close to the beautiful town of Korčula, shady olive groves, excellent wines from wine sorts which cannot grow anywhere else, preserved traditional customs, cuisine specialties… and above all – a hospitable inhabitants.

Lumbarda was in the past a countryside location for Korčulan bishops and nobility, while today it breathes a rural pleasantness. It is located by the sea coves and on the hill slopes surrounding the valley dominated by the vineyards. It can be reached from Korčula situated 6 six kilometres away by road which passes through the olive groves and pine forests. In Lumbarda live 1200 inhabitants who have been involved in winemaking, fisheries and stonemasonry for centuries.

Bathers are attracted to the sandy beaches and archipelagos of twenty or so small islands close to Lumbarda. The landscape is full of Mediterranean plant aromas, pines and salt, while a pallet of sea colours of turquoise, white sands and rock, green pines and silver-green colours of aloe. Above the exotic region, with the sounds of sea-gulls and the noises of waves under the MAESTRAL, radiates the warm sun which refreshes the spirit and body.

Gourmands are attracted to the local specialties prepared by the fresh fruits of the sea and the Lumbardian gardens. Wine lovers who know their wines come from afar to Lumbarda in order to taste the grk, the white wine produces from the native grape of the same name.

Guests can obtain information on customs, songs, trades, artists, cuisines and local wines from the “Lumbarajske užance”, performances and events which make the evenings in Lumbarda unforgettable.