Napoleon's Fortress
Hvar, Croatia

Napoleon's Fortress

Type: fortress / viewpoint

A fortress situated on a hill above the town of Hvar, built in the early 19th century during French administration. Today it is known for its spectacular panoramic views of the town of Hvar, the Pakleni Islands, and the surrounding archipelago. Within the fortress there is also an astronomical observatory, one of the few on the Croatian islands.

Tickets

Entry: Tickets from ~10.00 EUR
Indicative price — confirm the exact amount before booking.
Tickets can also be purchased on-site.

The ticket provides access to the fortress and the panoramic viewpoint overlooking the city and the Pakleni Islands. A morning visit is recommended due to the heat during the walk up.

⛰️ Heads up: Hilly approach — the uphill section may add about 25 percent to the walking time to the attraction.

Parking nearby

Hvar City Center Parking

Open 24 hours garage/underground 🚶 8 min to the attraction (573m)

Address: Dolac, Hvar

Opening hours: Open 24 hours

Phone: +385 98 317 124

Hvar City parking 2

Open 24 hours garage/underground 🚶 8 min to the attraction (590m)

Address: Antifašizma, Hvar

Opening hours: Open 24 hours

Phone: +385 98 317 124

Caric Parking

Open 24 hours garage/underground 🚶 8 min to the attraction (607m)

Address: Ive Miličića, Hvar

Opening hours: Open 24 hours

Phone: +385 97 738 1803

Parking "HVAR"

Open 24 hours garage/underground 🚶 8 min to the attraction (614m)

Address: Ive Miličića, Hvar

Opening hours: Open 24 hours

Phone: +385 98 317 124

Hvar City parking 3

Open 24 hours garage/underground 🚶 8 min to the attraction (623m)

Address: Ive Miličića, Hvar

Opening hours: Open 24 hours

Phone: +385 98 317 124

Cheapest parking in the City of Hvar

Open 24 hours garage/underground 🚶 8 min to the attraction (628m)

Address: Ive Miličića, Hvar

Opening hours: Open 24 hours

Phone: +385 91 128 7362

Hvar parking d.o.o.

Closed today garage/underground 🚶 8 min to the attraction (631m)

Address: Trg Marka Miličića 9, Hvar

Opening hours: Mon-Fri: 08:00–12:00, Weekend: Zatvoreno

Phone: +385 98 317 124

Car parking and wash car

garage/underground 🚶 9 min to the attraction (652m)

Address: Tome Buzolića 19, Hvar

Hvar beetle

garage/underground 🚶 9 min to the attraction (667m)

Address: Dolac bb, Hvar

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