Croatian Natural Beauty

Visit Croatia's capital city, home to amazing museums, green parks and gardens, renowned restaurants, and vibrant nightlife.

The oldest public park in Croatia is home to five lakes and the City Zoo, offering a great place to spend a nice afternoon outdoors.

Perfect for a day of water sports, the lake also invites you to walk on the surrounding paths and enjoy the wonderful scenery.

A beautiful new park, featuring a lake with a beach, biking and walking trails, as well as children's playgrounds.

A peaceful garden, home to a vast array of plant species, as well as spots where you can find turtles, ducks, and other birds.

A stunning nature reserve, which features cycling and walking paths, ski slopes, and a beautiful medieval fortress.

One of the most visited sites in Croatia, this 13C castle is located in a large parkland and features superb historic decor.

Beautiful mausoleums and lush verdure line the paths of this cemetery, home to an array of multicultural gravestones.

Plenty of walking paths and footbridges await you in this park, recognized for its beauty and an ambiance perfect for a nice walk.

A lively outdoor market where people go to buy locally grown and produced vegetables, fruit, meat, and cheese, as well as crafts.

Visit this 13C fortified tower at noon when the canon is fired, signifying Croatia's victory against the Turks.

Famous for its Baroque architecture and cultural monuments, this charming old city retains an elegant historic ambiance.

Dotted with sunlit villas inspired by French architecture, this lovely town boasts excellent beaches and historic landmarks.

Lauded for its comfortable climate and gorgeous bay, this beach city also features a wealth of Roman relics and diverse architecture.

Dating to the 1C, this remarkable arena is the world's best preserved Roman amphitheater and today hosts unforgettable concerts.

Superbly-preserved, this 1C Roman temple honors the emperor Augustus, featuring many fine architectural elements.

An impressive 1C BC triumphal arch honoring a family of local dignitaries, decorated with ornate carvings of floral and mythic motifs.

Pula's oldest gate dates to the 1C BC, featuring decorations in honor of Hercules and engraved names of the city founders.

Spanning five separate halls, this underground cave rest 60m below ground, boasting a lake and a wealth of fascinating rock formations.

Favored by domestic and international travelers, this marvelous coastal town boasts a wealth of historic and archaeological remnants.

Once part of the city's fortifications, these lovely twin arches date to the 2C and mark the entrance to the Archaeological Museum.

Off the beaten path you will find this marvelous mosaic, dating to the 3C and depicting the myth of Dirce's punishment.

Visit the lively town center, rich with a unique Mediterranean atmosphere, diverse architecture, and amazing historic sites.

Exemplifying the architectural wealth of Ravenna churches, this 6C chapel also features elements of Byzantine ornamentation.

Sprawling along a picturesque harbor, this vibrant city boasts an array of cultural and natural attractions, as well as fun beaches.

Located north of Rovinj, this beautiful bay offers its visitors breathtaking scenery and several notable seafood restaurants.

Established in the 14C in a fine Romanesque complex, this monastery boasts Gothic elements, an outdoor pulpit, and a nice cloister.

A museum housing archaeological findings from the nearby Roman town of Nora, as well as a photography collection depicting the excavations.

Dotted with sunlit villas inspired by French architecture, this lovely town boasts excellent beaches and historic landmarks.

Small and unassuming, this relaxed town is home to several interesting historic landmarks, nearby natural attractions, and a museum.

Croatia's third largest city is a significant port, boasting an array of historic sites, cultural attractions, and great food.

Constructed on the site of a 13C castle, this 19C fortress was restored in a neo-Gothic style, and offers amazing views of the area.

Roam the streets, enjoying the local array of architectural styles, then head to the harbor for some lovely views over the sea.

Founded in the 13C, this church and the adjacent 17C monastery are significant pilgrimage sites, hosting notable ecclesiastical relics.

Spanning five separate halls, this underground cave rest 60m below ground, boasting a lake and a wealth of fascinating rock formations.

Sprawling along a picturesque harbor, this vibrant city boasts an array of cultural and natural attractions, as well as fun beaches.

Favored by domestic and international travelers, this marvelous coastal town boasts a wealth of historic and archaeological remnants.

Located north of Rovinj, this beautiful bay offers its visitors breathtaking scenery and several notable seafood restaurants.

Located on the Rab Island, this charming town offers its visitors beaches, historic churches, and a great atmosphere.

Partially reconstructed after its destruction in the 19C, this 12C church retains some ruins and affords spectacular views of the area.

Escape the bustle of central streets on this quiet square, enjoying its views over the sea and visiting the 16C Church of St. Justine.

Explore the peaceful old town center, enjoying the beautiful views and the myriad of historic landmarks.

Added to over the centuries since its 5C erection, this church boasts a Romanesque facade, ecclesiastical relics, and fine ornaments.

A popular destination for its affordability, the town is home to lovely beaches, nice shopping, and great restaurants.

Rich with fascinating history, architectural diversity, great beaches, and a superb atmosphere, this city is a must for any traveler.

Noted for its history, many cultural sites, and natural attractions, this seaside city is a marvelous destination for all tastes.

Overlooking the city's historic core, this 15C fortress offers amazing views of the area and intact ramparts perfect for exploring.

Spend a few hours basking in the sun, stroll along exploring the restaurants, or return in the evening to enjoy the local nightlife.

Built around four 15C wells, this interactive museum traces the local history in various multimedia exhibits.

An old town square, lined with elegant palaces from the Venetian era, which feature a wealth of Baroque curios.

Encompassing two major karst canyons, this national park includes impressive cliffs favored by climbers and stunning waterfalls.

Settled in the 1C BC by a prehistoric tribe, this city is home to some fascinating historic sites and ancient ruins.

Get to know Sibenik by exploring its ancient streets, full of architectural curios, fun little shops, and great eateries.

A massive 15C cathedral, decorated with beautiful artwork and fine sculpture, as well as impressive architectural elements.

Home to the beautiful Biokovo mountain range, this park offers stunning viewing platforms and amazing hiking trails.

Sprawled along the Adriatic coast, this small city features a promenade of shops, cafes, restaurants, and bars overlooking the harbor.

Situated at the foot of a wooded hill, this holy site is the perfect place to be alone with your thoughts and simply to meditate.

Hosted by a monastery, this museum showcases a marvelous collection of various seashells, said to be the best in Croatia.

Visit this lovely small city center, enjoying a variety of cafes and restaurants, and the calm seaside atmosphere.

Located in Makarska's main square, this large church boasts a beautiful interior and fine Baroque elements.

Home to the beautiful Biokovo mountain range, this park offers stunning viewing platforms and amazing hiking trails.

Settled in the 1C BC by a prehistoric tribe, this city is home to some fascinating historic sites and ancient ruins.

A coastal town with a unique pebble beach, frequented by travelers for its good windsurfing, some cultural sites, and many restaurants.

Encompassing two major karst canyons, this national park includes impressive cliffs favored by climbers and stunning waterfalls.

Croatia's second-largest city is home to several remarkable historic landmarks, rich museums, diverse architecture, and nice beaches.

With its dramatic scenery, a wealth of historic sites, quaint streets, and marvelous beaches, this vibrant city is a superb destination.

Trace the city's medieval fortifications in their circuit around the Old Town, enjoying incredible views and nearby landmarks.

The Renaissance palace houses a museum of historic and ethnographic artifacts, including a notable collection of coins and furnishing.

These gates boast fine 16C Renaissance architecture, and once served as a part of the city's more extensive fortifications.

A bustling marketplace where you can buy fresh seasonal produce, nice souvenirs, and authentic local goods.

Off the shores of Dubrovnik, this island boasts an 11C monastery, as well as a botanical garden and a lovely rocky waterfront.

A sprawling archipelago of 14 islands, the Elaphites offer their visitors gorgeous beaches, lush scenery, and some historic landmarks.

Dedicated to the history of the local and merchant navies of Dubrovnik, the museum houses impressive models of a variety of ships.

Hemmed with notable historic and cultural landmarks, including churches and palaces, this lively square is buzzing with energy.

Beautifully blending Gothic and Renaissance architectures, this 16C palace now houses the city's archives and many rare manuscripts.

Great for people-watching, this 15C ornate fountain once supplied water to the entire city and now serves a nice piece of local history.

Visited by travelers seeking hidden beach resorts, this town has a great atmosphere and several historic attractions.

A lovely beach resort, full of opportunities for relaxing, offering good shopping, nice restaurants, and ferries to nearby cities.

Stroll through the city center, rich in history and cultural relics, and enjoy the many landmarks dotting the ancient streets.

Situated in the very heart of the city center, this column bears the image of a 9C knight who symbolizes local independence.

Remarkable for its Renaissance and Romanesque architecture, the 14C monastery also hosts the world's oldest operating pharmacy.

The oldest Sephardic synagogue is still active, now housing a museum with a vast collection of Jewish artifacts, including a 14C Torah.

Home to the beautiful Biokovo mountain range, this park offers stunning viewing platforms and amazing hiking trails.

On an island of the same name rests this fortified town, home to fine architecture, beaches, and interesting historic remnants.

Hosting a 15C Gothic statue, this 18C Baroque church also features rich ornamentation and beautiful stained-glass windows.