Koločep is the smallest settled island in the Elaphite Archipelago. There are two settlements on the island with sandy beaches, Gornje Čelo and Donje Čelo, which offer excellent conditions for the enjoyment of a clear and clean sea. The clear blue sea abounds in fish and shellfish.
On Kolocep there are many monuments such as chapels and churches and remains of stone sculptures. Settlement Gornje Čelo is smaller than Donje Čelo. It contains cca 20 houses, restaurant and large sandy beach. Settlement Donje Celo contains hotel, supermarket with fresh vegetables and fruits, post office, bank, exchange office, restaurants with traditional food, café bars, games, large sandy beaches with sport facilities, tennis courts etc. There is some 20 minutes walking distance between those two settlements through nice walking rode. There is nice walking rode which is connecting those 2 settlements.
The island of Kolocep is the nearest to
Dubrovnik, it is just 20 minutes by boat from Dubrovnik main port Gruz.
During the summer there are 10-15 boat lines which Dubrovnik-Donje Celo.
There are also boat lines which are connecting Kolocep with other Elaphite islands and also with National park Mljet. Boat ticket is from 2 to 6 euro depending on boat company.
On Kolocep there are no cars since there is no car street, so if you are coming with car you can leave it in Dubrovnik port parking (24 hours safe parking with price cca 8 euro per day.)
Beach Gornje Celo on the island of
Kolocep:
Beach Gornje Celo on the island of
Kolocep is beautiful sandy beach which leaves no one indifferent. Kolocep is the
island with more then 250 sunny days in a year and is very desirable tourist
destination for its natural beauty and for the vicinity of
Dubrovnik (just 20m by boat). A large number of Dubrovnik
people go swimming on the beach on Kolocep because it is really one of the most
beautiful beaches in Dubrovnik area.
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