Island Sipan is the largest island in the Elaphite islands with a total area of ​​16.5 km, located 17 km from Dubrovnik.
Sipan from the coast is separated by the channel Koločep width 1500 meters and surrounded by several smaller islands. Island Sipan is attractive because of the numerous coves and crystal clear waters for swimming and plenty of fish in this area that attracts many tourists, day trips, organized excursions and fish - picnics from Dubrovnik.

The island consists of a fertile valley, Šipansko Polje and two settlements Sipanska Luka and Sudurad connected by highway with a length of about 5 km. On the island grows grapes, olives and figs, as well as pines, cypress and palm trees, along with other Mediterranean trees and shrubs.

On the island are just two settlements - Sipanska Luke that has about 300 residents and settlement Sudurad with about 250 inhabitants. Both resorts are sheltered from the wind in the deep bays.
In Sudurad is harbor into which can be anchored ferry with cars.

Besides swimming and water sports in crystal-clear sea, fish-picnic and fishing, on this island you can enjoy in sightseeing about thirty churches which were built in the Middle Ages, some of them are entirely, and some of them are only ruins, other island attraction is tower Pakljena build in 1563. and the church St. Duh in Sudurad with a flat roof, which is the largest church of this type on the Adriatic coast.
In Sudurad, near the port, is located Renaissance castle of family Stjepovic- kocibuha, whose construction was started in 1529. year.

Sudurad offer accommodation in lot of private pensions with rooms and apartments for rent. This is the central location for day trips and activities.

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