Igrane offers the atmosphere of a typical Dalmatian tourist resort for peaceful vacations. Apart from crystal clear seawater and pleasant walks, visitors may also enjoy boccia or miniature golf; water sports opportunities are also provided.
 

IGRANE, a village and small harbour on the Makarska Riviera, 7 km southeast of Podgora; population 427. It is located on a small peninsula, with a large sand beach (1.5 km) on the south-eastern coast.
 

The harbour has a breakwater along which -smaller yachts may dock; during the bora yachts may dock east of Cape Igrane. Economy is based on farming, olive growing and fishing. Igrane is located on the main road (M2, E65).
 

A settlement existed already in Roman times (sarcophagi). The apse of a small mediaeval church has been preserved on the cemetery. The Baroque summer mansion of the simic-Ivanisevic family was built on the coast in the 18th century. Above the village is the tower Zale, built in the 17th cen-tury for the purpose of defence against the Turks, as well as the parish church (1752). In the olive-groves above the village is the church of St. Michael (11th/12th c.), a three-nave pre-Romanesque basilica. - The dominant structure in the village is a high bell tower.