Veli Lukoran is a peaceful village full of secret coves and beaches where pine trees touch the sea. There are many country houses from which the most famous is summer castle of the family de Ponte from 17th century.

Mali Lukoran was a place for vacation since ancient times. Legend says that a poet Petar Preradović, amazed by sunrise in the island got inspired to write his famous patriotic song "Zora puca".