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National parks

All eight Croatian national parks, from waterfalls and forests to mountain canyons and island archipelagos. Choose the experience before choosing the ticket.

8 · Destinations

Plitvice Lakes
Inland Croatia · Nature
Plitvice Lakes

Plitvice Lakes is a walking destination of lakes, waterfalls and woodland. It is not a swimming stop. Allow a full day…

Mljet & Mljet National Park
Dalmatia · Islands
Mljet & Mljet National Park

Mljet’s national park occupies the island’s western end, where wooded shores surround two saltwater lakes. Allow time…

Brijuni National Park
Istria · Islands
Brijuni National Park

Brijuni combines island parkland with archaeological layers off Istria’s coast. Start with the park’s official…

Krka National Park
Dalmatia · Nature
Krka National Park

Krka follows a river landscape of waterfalls, lakes and cultural sites. Different entrances and excursion routes make…

Kornati National Park
Dalmatia · Islands
Kornati National Park

Kornati is a maritime landscape of sparse islands and striking shores. Choose a boat itinerary for its actual stops,…

Paklenica National Park
Dalmatia · Nature
Paklenica National Park

Paklenica’s canyons climb from the coast into Velebit. A shorter canyon walk and a demanding mountain route are very…

Risnjak National Park
Inland Croatia · Nature
Risnjak National Park

Risnjak protects forested mountain country in Gorski kotar. Match your route to experience, from an educational trail…

Northern Velebit National Park
Inland Croatia · Nature
Northern Velebit National Park

Northern Velebit offers high karst landscapes, mountain forest and the Premužić Trail. Weather and access roads should…

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