Rukavac is located on the south side of the island Vis, and the city center is 10 kilometers away. Territorial it is a part of Split and Dalmatia County , and today Rukavac is a very attractive tourist destination visited by tourists from all over the world . This coastal village contains several hamlets Stari Rukavac , and the Donji and Gornji Rukavac. Rukavac is located along the famous bay Silver Beach , which belongs to the most beautiful beaches in Croatia. Also known is island Ravnik , which because of its natural phenomena Green cave attracts many foreign and local tourists . In the past it was a peaceful little place mostly engaged in fishing , and today its main economic activity is tourism. Besides fishing in the past, the locals of the area were engaged in husbandry , olive growing and viticulture . Vacation here is perfect for those tourists who are ready all day to enjoy the beautiful beaches , clear blue sea and green surroundings with a mild Mediterranean climate . Becau...se this area is rich in fish , many anglers are coming to the island of Vis , in Rukavac. Accommodation is offered in the form of various apartments in the houses , which are distinguished by their quality . Known are Mihojević apartments that are located in the bay of Rukavac , and this house is just 100 meters away from the sea . The apartments are modern , spacious , with large terraces where you can see the blue sea and rich islets . It includes one bedroom , a small kitchen and a bathroom with all the necessary elements . Transport connections are good , by the bus you can visit other cities located on the island of Vis , or you can use taxi services. Bay Stoncica is worth mentioning while its beauty makes this place even more attractive . Also known is Dalmatino restaurant located on the rocks at the old part of this town. Here you can taste numerous Dalmatian dishes and gourmet cuisine , and certainly noteworthy are quality Dalmatian wines . The place is ideal for a holiday away from the noise and those who are looking for solitude will definitely enjoy a holiday in this place .