Sucuraj is situated on the eastern coast of the island Hvar . This place is the nearest to the continent, so there is a ferryboat port here that connects it to Drvenik few times a day. In this place today there live about 430 inhabitants who are mostly engaged in tourism and fishing. Sucuraj is 40 kilometres far away from Jelsa . In this beautiful place you can find accommodation in a hotel, a motor camp, private apartments and rooms. The place was named after the St.Juraj church dating from the year 1331. It has been inhabited since the 15th century. If you want to spend a peaceful vacation, without everyday rash and stress, then this is the ideal destination for you. We recommend hikers to visit also the other places on the island, such as: the town Hvar , Stari Grad, Vrboska , Zavala , Ivan Dolac, Basina, Jelsa, Milna and Sveta Nedjelja.