Korčula Go

Frequently asked questions

Getting Around and Transport

Q: How do I get around the island?

A: Visitors can use local buses, taxis, rental cars, scooters, bicycles, or boats. Korčula Town itself is very walkable.

Taxi services numbers: +385 91 511 511 6 & +385 95 827 7319

Local public transport

Q: Is Korčula Town car-free?

A: The Old Town is largely pedestrian-only. Parking is available outside the historic center.

Q: Can I rent a scooter, bike, or a car on the island?

A: Yes, rentals are available in korčula Town and other larger villages like Lumbarda and Vela Luka. The list of local rental agencies can be found here.

Luggage, Storage & Practical Services

Q: Where can I leave my luggage if I arrive early or leave late?

A: In Korčula Town, luggage storage services may be available near the ferry port during the tourist season. Alternatively, your hosts will probably allow you to leave your luggage if you arrive early or leave late.

Q: My accommodation doesn’t have a washing machine. Where can I do laundry?

A: Self-service and full-service laundromats are available in Korčula Town. Some accommodations also offer laundry services.

Q: Is there a public toilet in Korčula Town?

A: A public toilet is available in Korčula Town near the Old Town and ferry port.

Money, Payments & Connectivity

Q: What currency is used in Korčula?

A: Like the rest of Croatia, Korčula uses the euro (€).

Q: Are credit cards widely accepted?

A: Most hotels and shops accept credit cards, but small cafes, restaurants, markets, and taxi services may only accept cash.

Q: Are there ATMs in Korčula Town?

A: Yes, ATMs are available in Korčula Town. Most of them are on the main square near the banks.

Q: Is there good mobile signal and internet access?

A: Mobile coverage is generally good across the island. Most accommodations, cafés, and restaurants offer free Wi-Fi.

Local Tips & Etiquette

Q: What is the best time to visit Korčula?

A: May-June and September-October offer pleasant weather with fewer crowds. July and August are the busiest months.

Q: Do locals speak English?

A: Yes, English is widely spoken, especially in tourist areas.

Q: Are there quiet areas away from crowds?

A: Yes, villages like Pupnat, Račišće, and inland beaches offer a more peaceful experience.