Welcome to
the Jelsa Tourist Board 'Visit Jelsa'
website

What to visit

Accommodation

Food & Wine

Events

Destinations

Cultural Heritage

Information

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Advice for emergencies
Useful phone numbers

What you need to know in case of an emergency during your stay in Jelsa.

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Welcome!
Wishing Our Guests A Warm Welcome

How to make the most of your visit to Jelsa, and what to do if you have any complaints.

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Rules and customs
Helpful Information

Things you need to know to make sure your stay on Hvar is trouble-free.

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Hvar’s Transport Options
Getting Around

Various options for getting around and exploring Hvar’s beautiful places.

News

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The Field School of Hvar
The Field School of Hvar

The Field School of Hvar is a slow travel program for remote-worker families. It includes accommodations, full-time childcare, and community activities. Enrollment is by the month or season, beginning Sunday, June 9 and ending on Saturday, August 3. A pioneering …

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Brand strategy of the island of Hvar
Brand strategy of the island of Hvar

The Tourist Boards of the Island of Hvar have unveiled a joint brand strategy, slogan, visual identity, and brand video. YouTube video: Light of Hvar The goal of the new brand strategy was to unify all the towns and municipalities …

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Hvar’s Vegetarian Cookbook
Hvar Island’s First Vegetarian Cookbook Published by the Jelsa Municipal Tourist Board!

Jelsa’s Municipal Tourist Board has been proud to present Hvar’s first vegetarian cookbook. Written by Dominka Juzbašić, this cookbook is the result of many years’ research combined with a passion for Hvar Island and its food traditions. It will certainly …

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Jelsa in ‘Holy Week Europe’
𝗝𝗘𝗟𝗦𝗔 – 𝗣ROUD TO JOIN ‘𝗛𝗢𝗟𝗬 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞 𝗘𝗨𝗥𝗢𝗣𝗘’

Bolstering the intangible tradition of the People’s ‘Za Križen’ (‘Following the Cross’) Procession, Jelsa has been accepted as a member of this special international network of towns formed to promote the development of authentic ways of celebrating Holy Week and …

Notices

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Hunting – Beware!
Hunting Season 2023-2024

Danger! Hunters about on Sundays and Wednesdays through the winter

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Pest suppression
BEWARE: INSECT SPRAYING!

Obligatory insect suppression during August 2023.

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Application
Guide for You : Application

The ‘Guide for You’ application will enrich your stay in our Jelsa area. It offers complete information in one place: just scan the QR code at the bottom of the photo to obtain an audio guide in a choice of …

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Info via Viber
The Viber Community and Jelsa’s Tourist Board

The Tourist Board has extended its channels of information to include a dedicated site on Viber!