Things to Do at Dubrovnik Airport

Restaurants & Cafés

There are a number of cafes and restaurants at the airport of Dubrovnik that refresh travellers. There are a number of great places to eat at the airport, for those in need of a quick cup of coffee, a light snack or a meal.

The guests of Caffè Nero often visit to quench their thirst for a hot cup of coffee, tea, pastries, sandwiches and desserts. If you're short on time, you can grab a sandwich, salad, baked goods, snacks and drinks at Needstop.

The airport restaurant enjoys a more relaxed dining experience, delighting in the Mediterranean and local (Croatian) cuisine and specialities as well as pizzas, salads and international cuisines in a relaxed ambience. In front of the boarding area, there are also a number of snack kiosks and grab-and-go stations for the purchase of a bottle of water, candy, travel snack or pastry.

Shops & Lifestyle Stores

Buy souvenirs & gifts of Croatia at the last minute in Dubrovnik Airport. It is the main shopping area at the airport with a variety of perfumes, cosmetics, skin care products, chocolate and confections, excellent wines, spirits, tobacco products, electronics, travel accessories and luxury brands.

In the end, there are various vendors selling real Croatian items such as local wines, olive oil, lavender items, handmade souvenirs, traditional sweets and local delicacies for passengers to appreciate. Additionally, books, magazines, snacks and beverages are easily accessible in the terminal, as well as stores, making it easy to get things done before leaving home.

Lounges & Relax Spots

The Business Lounge is available in Dubrovnik Airport, where passengers can have a rest before their plane takes off. Located outside of the terminal, the lounge offers a warm and welcoming space to relax, charge your devices, enjoy free internet, free snacks & drinks, newspapers & magazines and TV.

It will be accessible to all eligible for Business Class as well as to passengers who are registered as lounge programme members – perfect for the business and leisure traveller. It can be a place of comfort, enjoyment and relaxation to do work or simply to relax before the flight.

Other Activities & Unique Features

Dubrovnik Airport is a bright, modern terminal, built to provide passengers with a pleasant stay. The airport has free Wi-Fi internet access around the premises for passengers to use prior to their flight.

Also available at the airport are baby care facilities, medical assistance, charging facilities, and accessibility services, as well as ATM's and currency exchange counters. Very spacious, so passengers do not have to wait in a queue to get on the plane; large-sized windows for passengers to see the plane landing and taking off.

Suggested Layover Itineraries

3-hour Layover

Your business will be conducted in the airport, a Caffè Nero coffee and pastry, an Aelia Duty Free souvenir, and a few minutes before your gate before you head for the airport.

5–6 Hour Layover

Walk to the airport restaurant, explore the duty-free, and relax in the Business Lounge, while waiting for your next flight with a cup of free coffee, internet access and seating.

8+ Hour Layover

Those with a longer layover will be able to visit the famous Old Town of Dubrovnik (in accordance with the conditions for visa and flight). One other alternative is to remain at the airport and luxuriate in the high-quality lounge, restaurants and shops before taking a last trip away.

Airport Facilities Overview

Duty-Free Shopping

One of the most popular shops at the airport, Aelia Duty Free features a variety of perfumes, cosmetics, high-quality spirits, wines, chocolates, tobacco, travel accessories, luxury items and authentic souvenirs from Croatia.

Restaurants and Dining Overview

There are plenty of cafés and snack bars, selling freshly brewed coffee, pastries, sandwiches and Mediterranean food, as well as desserts and quick bites, throughout the day; and in the airport there is a restaurant that sells Caffè Nero. Several cafés and snack bars are open all day to sell freshly brewed coffee, pastries, sandwiches, Mediterranean cuisine and desserts throughout the day, plus Caffè Nero and Needstop, which sell freshly brewed coffee. There is also the airport restaurant.

Lounges

They will be welcomed with free Wi-Fi, charging stations, newspapers and magazines, as well as a comfortable Business Lounge, where they can enjoy their free coffee in a quiet atmosphere before leaving the train.

Ground Transportation

Airport shuttle buses, taxis, private transfer and ride-hailing services are provided at Dubrovnik Airport, and the airport provides good connections with the city via international car rentals. About half an hour drive from Dubrovnik is the Old Town of Dubrovnik.

Traveller Essentials

Aviation services, baby care services, ATMs, currency exchange and medical services are also available at Dubrovnik Airport; free WiFi and charging stations, duty-free, and an airport shuttle service are also available throughout Dubrovnik Airport.

Quick Facts

  • Airport Code: DBV
  • Official Name: Dubrovnik Airport (Ruđer Bošković Airport)
  • Location: Čilipi, near Dubrovnik, Croatia
  • Distance from Dubrovnik City Centre: Approximately 20 km
  • Passenger Terminal: One passenger terminal
  • Major Lounge: Business Lounge
  • Popular Dining: Caffè Nero, Needstop, Airport Restaurant
  • Shopping: Aelia Duty Free
  • Transport Options: Airport shuttle buses, taxis, private transfers, car rentals
  • Free Wi-Fi: Available throughout the terminal

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