Sunset
Sunset in Dubrovnik
Saturday, June 13, 2026
Face west-northwest to see tonight's sunset in Dubrovnik.
Use the map's direction line to align your viewing position before sunset.
Today's Dubrovnik sunset time and exact direction are shown below, updated daily. The map shows the sunset line from anywhere across the city — from the City Walls to Srđ Hill above.
Dubrovnik sunset drops toward the western Adriatic horizon, shifting northwest in summer and southwest in winter. The city walls' western and southern ramparts face broadly into the setting sun with open sea views below.
In Dubrovnik, sunset shifts between northwest in summer and southwest in winter.
Dubrovnik's position on the coast means the western sea horizon is largely clear of obstruction. The City Walls offer elevated positions above sea level with consistent sunset sightlines.
Best viewing is 20–30 minutes before sunset. The Old Town's limestone rooftops turn golden in the final light — the City Walls give a moving viewpoint across this as the sun drops toward the Adriatic.
Dubrovnik sunset shifts northwest in summer and southwest in winter, changing the alignment of the setting sun relative to the coastline and the islands visible offshore.
Walking the City Walls at sunset is one of the most celebrated experiences in Dubrovnik — the western ramparts face directly into the setting sun over the Adriatic with the terracotta rooftops below. Srđ Hill gives a wider aerial view of the same scene.
Best places to see sunset in Dubrovnik
- City Walls Western RampartsMap
Elevated walking circuit above the Old Town with open Adriatic views from the western sections — the terracotta rooftops below turn golden in the final light before sunset.
- Srđ HillMap
Wide aerial panorama over the Old Town and coast with a clear western sea horizon — the best elevated sunset viewpoint above Dubrovnik.
- Lokrum IslandMap
Small island a short ferry ride from the Old Town with west-facing rock formations and open Adriatic sunset views away from the city crowds.
Tips
- Arrive 20–30 minutes before sunset
- Face the direction shown on the map
- Check cloud cover near the western horizon
- A clear horizon and a city skyline often produce the best photos