Camp Dole

Nestled between the azure Adriatic Sea and the majestic Biokovo Mountains, Camp Dole on the Makarska Riviera is a true gem of the Dalmatian coast. Located just south of Podgora, this tranquil seaside retreat combines the raw beauty of nature with everything you need for a relaxed, comfortable stay. Set amid lush pine forests and olive groves, the campsite stretches along a 700-meter-long pebble beach with crystal-clear water, creating a perfect setting for swimming, sunbathing, and snorkeling under the Croatian sun.

Camp Dole is ideal for families, couples, and adventure seekers alike. The campsite offers spacious pitches for tents, caravans, and motorhomes, as well as mobile homes for guests seeking added comfort. All pitches are shaded and surrounded by Mediterranean greenery, ensuring peace and privacy even during the warmest summer days. The sanitary facilities are clean and well maintained, equipped with showers, washing areas, and laundry services. A small market, restaurant, and beach bar are conveniently located on-site, providing local specialties, fresh ingredients, and refreshing drinks without needing to leave the camp.

For active guests, Camp Dole offers easy access to a variety of water sports, including diving, paddleboarding, and kayaking. The surrounding area is ideal for hiking and cycling, with scenic trails leading through olive groves and along the coast. Guests can also join organized excursions and boat trips to nearby islands like Hvar, Brač, and Korčula, or explore the natural wonders of the Biokovo Nature Park.

What makes Camp Dole special is its intimate, laid-back atmosphere — a place where families return year after year to enjoy the same timeless charm. Whether you’re relaxing under the shade of the pine trees, listening to the sound of waves, or watching the sunset over the Adriatic, Camp Dole offers a truly unforgettable Dalmatian camping experience.

Located about 25 km south of Makarska and only minutes from the charming village of Živogošće–Blato, Camp Dole is perfectly positioned for exploring the highlights of the Makarska Riviera. The nearby towns of Podgora, Tučepi, and Baška Voda offer a lively selection of seaside promenades, restaurants, and bars serving traditional Dalmatian cuisine.

A short drive north takes you to Makarska, the region’s cultural and entertainment hub. Here, you can stroll along the palm-lined promenade, visit the Cathedral of St. Mark, explore the Franciscan Monastery and its shell museum, or shop for souvenirs at the vibrant open-air markets. Nature lovers shouldn’t miss a trip to Biokovo Skywalk, a spectacular glass viewing platform offering panoramic views across the Adriatic and nearby islands.

If you’re in the mood for adventure, try rafting on the Cetina River in Omiš or take a boat excursion to the nearby islands. For a taste of local life, explore traditional taverns, vineyards, and olive groves that line the coast.

Camp Dole is located approximately 85 km from Split, 125 km from Dubrovnik, and 130 km from Mostar, making it easy to reach from several major cities and airports. Transfers from Split Airport take around 1.5 hours. The campsite welcomes both families and couples and offers pet-friendly accommodation on select pitches.

The on-site restaurant and market provide daily essentials, while larger supermarkets and shops are available in Makarska, about a 20-minute drive away. The beach is directly accessible from the campsite, and the calm, shallow waters make it ideal for children.

Electric connections, fresh water access, and shaded spots ensure a comfortable stay for campers and caravanners. With its serene natural setting, friendly staff, and unbeatable location, Camp Dole is the perfect destination for those seeking relaxation, sunshine, and the true essence of the Dalmatian coast. Book your stay early — this coastal haven is a favorite among returning guests every summer!