Hvar in November
Off-season quiet. Olive harvest. Authentic local life. A different side of Hvar for adventurous travelers.
November Weather
17°C (63°F)
Daily High
18-19°C (64-66°F)
Sea (Too Cool)
10-12 days
Rainy Days
Expect rain and cooler temperatures. Pack layers and waterproof jacket.
November Experience
Olive Harvest
November is olive picking season. Experience authentic agricultural traditions.
Lowest Prices
Off-season rates: 50-70% less than summer. Best value of the year.
Local Atmosphere
See Hvar as locals do. Quiet streets, konoba culture, no tourists.
Possible Rain
November is one of the rainier months. Bring waterproof layers.
Is November Right for You?
✓ Great If You Want
- • Complete solitude and quiet
- • Authentic local experience
- • Lowest possible prices
- • Photography without crowds
- • Writing or creative retreat
- • Olive harvest participation
✗ Skip If You Want
- • Beach and swimming
- • Nightlife and partying
- • Many restaurant choices
- • Boat tours (limited availability)
- • Guaranteed sunny weather
- • Meeting other travelers
What's Open in November
Open
- • Local konobas (restaurants)
- • Cafes in town centers
- • Supermarkets
- • Some hotels
- • Ferries (reduced schedule)
Limited
- • Restaurants (fewer options)
- • Car rental
- • Boat tours (by request)
- • Wine tastings (call ahead)
Closed
- • Beach clubs
- • Most bars/clubs
- • Tour operators
- • Many shops
- • Tourist attractions
November FAQs
Is Hvar worth visiting in November?
For the right traveler, yes. You'll experience authentic local life without any tourists. Perfect for those seeking solitude, writers, photographers, and those who want to see the "real" Dalmatia. Not ideal if you want beaches and nightlife.
What is open in Hvar in November?
Essential services, some local restaurants/konobas (though with limited hours), and cafes. Most tourist-oriented businesses close. Hvar Town has more options than small villages. Call ahead to confirm.
Can you swim in Hvar in November?
Water temperature drops to 18-19°C (64-66°F) - only for hardy swimmers or with a wetsuit. Most people don't swim in November. Focus on walks, olive harvest experiences, and local cuisine instead.
How do you get to Hvar in November?
Ferry services run year-round but with reduced schedules. Car ferries from Split to Stari Grad run daily. Catamarans to Hvar Town have limited departures. Check schedules in advance and book if possible.