Merag: Hotels and Accommodations

Merag is an old coastal village near a ferry landing. Directly next to Merag and its ferry landing lies Meraška jama, a distinctive collapse doline with steep rock sides, a shady microclimate, dense forest, mosses, ferns, and several rare plant species. Those wishing to book a hotel in Merag can then continue their search for accommodation.

Nature and Surroundings

Grošulja is located near Merag. Čule, Velike Gračište, Vela Riva Beach, and Sveti Dunat are located in the area surrounding Merag.

Culture and History

The Sv. Bartolomej site in Merag was inhabited from the Bronze Age to Late Antiquity. For 2025, the Sveti Bartolomej archaeological zone in Merag is classified as a cultural property in the Croatian Register of Cultural Goods.

The Church of St. Vid in Merag is listed as a Gothic sacral building. Merag's Kaštel is listed as a 16th-century fortification. The shepherds' station Sv. Vid Stari stan in Merag is listed as an ethnological zone.

Fulfinum Forum, Fulfinum Mirine, and St. Apolinar are located in the wider regional area surrounding Merag.

Paths and Routes

The Ž5124–D100–Merag hiking trail measures 5,120.9 meters. The 502-Merag–Cres cycling tour is a challenging road route covering 14 km. The Merag–Cres route reaches the remains of the 12th-century Church of St. Bartolomej.

More destination pages: Vrana, Grmov, Zbičina, Orlec, Miholascica, Cres, Stivan, Porozina.

To the overview of the broader destination: Cres.