Lovište stretches for approximately four kilometres along a bay whose sea is typically considered one to two degrees warmer than elsewhere on Pelješac.
Renting an apartment in Lovište can be one possible element of personal travel planning.
Culture and Surroundings
The “Heart of Mary” chapel in Lovište dates from 1928 and was reconstructed in 1995. The Svjetionik Lovišće lighthouse was built in 1874. It stands on the Lenga peninsula northwest of Lovište and is registered as a cultural asset under reference RST 1424.
The Ključ 1 traditional construction site comprises dry-stone boundary walls and a small tool shed built entirely using dry-stone construction techniques. Near Lovište, in Mirca, there are remains of a wall from a Roman-era building. Northwest of Lovište, Uvala Runca is listed as a potential underwater archaeology zone.
Beach and Sea
Swimming and sunbathing are possible at Lovište’s local beach. There is a shower and changing rooms there. A shop, café and restaurant are just a few steps from the beach. Beach activities include kayaking and beach volleyball.
Landscape
The Ključ 2 traditional construction site comprises dry-stone boundaries adapted to land management; parts of the site are still located among olive groves. The Ključ 3 traditional construction site above Kosirača comprises dry-stone boundaries around olive groves that are still actively cultivated.
Cuisine
Lovište is associated with olive oil from local groves containing more than 10,000 olive trees; restaurants and taverns offer dining options. Lovište is also associated with the local production of figs, almonds and carob.
Surroundings
Nearby is Mirce Bay, which is considered a well-protected refuge for sailors and passing vessels.
