The island of Vis hides many interesting settlements where you can experience an authentic island experience.
Whether you want to visit small bays and places by the sea or discover the interior of the island with Vis vineyards, olive groves, and orchards, Vis settlements offer a unique experience.
Plisko polje
A fifteen-minute drive along the old Austrian road from Vis to Komiža, after you climb down from the Križ peak to the famous Vis highland, in the middle of the vineyards of the same name, will take you to the village of Plisko polje.
Find out moreMarine zemlje
Marine zemlje is the name of the eight hamlets hidden within the hills which are reachable when turning from the old road to Komiža towards the south, just after exiting the village of Plisko polje.
Dračevo polje
Several hamlets are scattered on both sides of the plainest part of the road passing through the Vis vineyards, which from the Sv. Vid hill up to the Podšpilje, called Dračevo polje, is located exactly halfway from Vis to Komiža.
Podstražje
It was named after the fortress that defended this south-eastern Vis shore from pirate attacks and was located around a hundred meters from the village.
Find out morePodselje
On the southern slope of the hill that rises above Vino polje on one side, and climbs down to Velo polje on the other, an hour's walk from Vis, is Podselje or Veo Selo, once the largest settlements on the island of Vis.
The Brgujac
The Brgujac (Bargujac) village was founded as a fishermen's port on the small peninsula of the same name in the middle of the most developed part of the south-eastern shore of the island of Vis.
Find out moreRukavac
On the far southeast of the island, ten kilometres drive from the town of Vis is the village of Rukavac.
Find out moreStončica
As with many other fishermen's hamlets, summer cottages have also been constructed in Stončica but because of the steep and high shore as well as due to the unapproachable and narrow terrain they have not predominated the bay but have harmonically merged into the landscape.
Find out moreMilna and Ženka
Around ten kilometers from the town of Vis, in the bay of the same name located in the middle of the south-eastern Vis coast, is Milna, the first famous Vis summer resort.
Find out moreRogačić and Parja
Rogačić and Parja coves are the closest holiday settlement to Vis town.
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