Croatia located in the Balkans. This country has once again become one of Europa's top tourist destinations since the War of Independence in the late 1990s. With our list of “The best places in Croatia”, you can plan your trip to this beautiful destination. In this article, you can find unique islands, peaceful cities, and amazing national parks.
Krka National Park
This national park surrounds approximately 27,000 acres along the Krka River in central Dalmatia. You can easily get there from the town of Split. It is known for its blue-green pools, winding walkways, and gushing waterfalls. The waterfalls are so popular, in fact, that the park has started to limit the number of visitors.
Split
Split is located on a peninsula off the Dalmatian Coast. It is the second-largest city in Croatia and has a fascinating mix of ancient and modern characters. Split offers to visitors, abundant sunshine, impressive sights, dining, and nightlife.
Hvar
One of the most popular tourist destinations in the Adriatic Sea. Hvar is a beautiful Croatian island off the Dalmatian Coast, favored for its landscapes of spectacular beaches, lavender fields, and lush vineyards. The natural beauty of the island offers outdoor recreation and adventure, from hiking in the cliffs to swimming in the secluded coves and beaches. Private yacht rentals and cruises are available for those wishing to explore the nearby Pakleni Islands.
Plitvice Lakes National Park
One of the most beautiful natural wonders in Croatia. the Plitvice National Park consists of several breathtaking lakes, waterfalls, and a very green forest. The park’s most notable features are the 16 connected lakes that are divided into upper and lower groups.
Zadar
Located on the northern Dalmatian coast is a really special destination where easily suits any Croatia itinerary. Zadar offers to visitors, historic old town and a string of beaches. The city has a fame on two particularly unique attractions: First name of the place is “Sea Organ”. This is a kind of structure that plays music using the movement of the waves. The second one is known as “The Greeting to the Sun”. Here you can see an installation that collects solar energy throughout the day, then performs a magnificent light show from sunrise to sunset.
Brac Island
Brac Island is the longest and most elevated island in central Dalmatia. It has 48 kilometers long, 14 kilometers wide. The island of Brac offers a wonderful atmosphere with magical bays which covered with forests of cypress trees. If you are looking for a peaceful and relaxing place, Brac Island will be a very suitable holiday destination for you. Private yacht chartering is another option to visit each bay of that island.
Korcula Island
The island of Korcula is known for its wide forests, olive groves, local white wine. The place can show in a list of remote locations where keeps the vibe mellow and the crowds to a minimum, and the town has been named one of the most romantic in Europe. It is a very calm and beautiful address for private yachts.
Mljet Island
Mljet Island has a very popular National Park in its lands. The place is Croatia’s greenest island with its Mediterranean flora, clear and clean sea, gentle sandy shoreline, and a wealth of underwater sea life. The island is also considered one of the most beautiful of the Croatian islands.
Rovinj
Rovınj is a quiet fishing village in Croatia. Although it looks like a small town, it has an impressive historical texture. The pastel-colored houses catch the daylight during the day and shine with the moonlight at night. You have an option to visit 16 islands and islets by boat from Rovinj.
Pula
Is a small Croatian city with a coastline. Pula is one of the best places known for its rich mix of Roman ruins and culture. Pula is a popular destination for tourists interested in Roman fighting games because Pula has an amphitheater that long ago hosted gladiator fights.
Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik is usually regarded as the most picturesque city on the Dalmatian coast and is referred to as the “Pearl of the Adriatic”. The city has become very popular in Europe as a tourist destination in recent years. Most tourists, without hesitation, add this city to their sightseeing list.