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Zrnovo is a village located about 4 kilometers from Korcula old town. It is a small village having just over a thousand inhabitants. The village is spread over a large area and it consists of 4 separate suburbs: Prvo Selo, Brdo, Kampus and Postrana. Zrnovo is one of the oldest settlements on the island. The prehistoric life that existed in the area was found in Jakasove Spila (cave). The village has numerous small churches one can see walking along the road from east to west.

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🏖 Beaches

Pavja Luka beach

Located in a small secluded bay on the southern shores, about 15 km from Korcula town. Nice pebble beach with clear waters and views over the dry stone walls of the Zaglav peninsula. Not very popular — walk 10-15 min from the road.

Beach Vrbovica

A large bay along the road from Korcula town to Racisce on the northern shore. Rows of beautiful detached houses with flats and apartments for holiday rentals encircle the bay.

Zrnovska Banja

A large bay along the road from Korcula old town towards Racisce. Named after Zrnovo village and 'bathing' (Banja means 'bath'). Korcula's suburb with rows of detached houses, flats and apartments for tourist rental.

🍽 Restaurants

Bistro la Tache

A charming restaurant 6 km from Korcula old town. Mediterranean and Croatian dishes, emphasis on locally sourced ingredients and seasonal products.

Konoba Belin

Family-run konoba with multi-terraced outdoor seating. Superb local fare — grilled fish with Grk or Posip wine. Home-made Zrnovski makaruni (pasta) topped with goulash or seafood is a big deal here. Breaded octopus, rabbit and grilled lamb.

La'Banya

Relaxed atmosphere and view of the coast make the sunny terrace of La'Banya Restaurant & Beach Bar the perfect place to start and end your day while on holiday in this part of the Adriatic paradise.

🍷 Wineries

Winery Tasovac

Tasovac family originates from Cara, engaged in viticulture for generations. Mother's old house (built 1860) in the mystical Kampus, the old part of Zrnovo. Renovated stone by stone, guided by traditional island architecture. Modern equipment via EU funds. Just 5 km from Korcula town.

Things to do

Kocje nature park

About 10 acres including unusual large rock formations. A protected area with a narrow canyon, unexpected features like dolomitic rocks, cave, moss and small spring.

Makarunada festival

Traditional event held in summer in an authentic rural environment, with tastings and workshops for making Zrnovski Macaroni — local handmade pasta. Zrnovski Macaroni is a Korčula island specialty: flour, eggs, oil and water served with a rich meat sauce.

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