Located close to Gospoja Park in Vrbnik, Zgribnica Beach is a popular outdoor destination. This pebbly beach is equipped with terraces, restrooms, showers and ample space for parking cars. Visitors can take pedal boats on rent here. When the weather is warm and sunny, visitors can relax on the shaded sun loungers. This beach has several concession stands that serve delectable meals and refreshments. You can get to this beach through the Gospoja Park or from the Vajavina area.
Nestled in the town of Vrbnik in Croatia, Beach Kozica is lined with lush green pine woodlands. It is locally known as the Silent Beach. This pebbly beach is located close to the nearby Zgribnica Beach. This untouched beach has no facilities like restaurants and restrooms. It is a popular place to visit for diving enthusiasts. Before heading to the beach, visitors can park their car on the walkway that leads to the forest. Relax on this beach and revel in the breathtaking views of the turquoise blue waters.
The cozy Strand Potovosce Beach in Vrbnik is a popular place to visit. This beach is part of the list of beautiful beaches in Croatia. In addition to the turquoise blue waters of the sea, this beach offers stunning views of the cities of Novi Vinodolski, Crikvenica and Vrbnik. They offer facilities like restrooms and spaces for parking cars. Visitors can take sun loungers and decks on hire and relax at this calm pebbly beach. The beach’s crystal clear waters is perfect for snorkeling.
Prva Draga Beach is a beautiful beach that is dotted with little pebbles and overlooks a vast blue sea. Check out the catering facility nearby and grab a quick bite with your loved ones. You can also find loungers and parasols that are available for rent. Make a splash and enjoy a refreshing swim in the sea. The beach also has the added facility of changing rooms that make your day all the more convenient and ensure that you can enjoy a relaxing day on the beach without any hassle.
Set on the island of Rab in Croatia, Beach Sveti Ivan is a quaint little beach. Most of this beach is covered in concrete. This clean beach’s calm waters is also the perfect place to go swimming. Visitors can walk along the tree-lined promenade and revel in the scenic views that this beach has to offer. Some of the other attractions to explore in the area are the Belfry of St. John, Ruins of the Church and Convent of St. John the Evangelist and more.
Away from the busy roads and bustling human population, the northernmost region of Velebit Mountain, the largest mountain in Croatia is covered by the picturesque National Park Sjeverni Velebit. Established in 1999, the Park covers an area of 109 square kilometers (42.08 square miles) and consists of some of the most ecologically valuable and interesting species and habitats. It offers exceptional hiking opportunities and the well-marked trails run through lush mountain forests, botanical gardens and wide landscapes and meadows. A must visit for trekking enthusiasts.
Away from the busy roads and bustling human population, the northernmost region of Velebit Mountain, the largest mountain in Croatia is covered by the picturesque National Park Sjeverni Velebit. Established in 1999, the Park covers an area of 109 square kilometers (42.08 square miles) and consists of some of the most ecologically valuable and interesting species and habitats. It offers exceptional hiking opportunities and the well-marked trails run through lush mountain forests, botanical gardens and wide landscapes and meadows. A must visit for trekking enthusiasts.
Located in the tourist town of Vrbnik, Potovošće is a beautiful sandy beach surrounded by pine trees. It is situated around a picturesque bay that offers scenic views of the crystal clear sea and utmost peace to the visitors. Beach swimming, sunbathing and sports activities are allowed on the beach. There is a nearby café open for refreshments after a tiring day on the beach.
Located on the southern coast of Senj, Nehaj is a small hill top which provides sweeping panoramic views of the Adriatic sea and the local town. The famous Nehaj fortress is situated atop it and is a popular tourist attraction with its rich history, remarkable architecture and interesting museum exhibits of weapons, cannons, soldier uniforms and other artifacts. Built by the Uskoks, it has witnessed attacks by Venetians and Turks but has never fallen to any invading armies.
Located in the sparse countryside of Croatia near Novi Vinodolski, Grižane Castle is a ruined medieval castle formerly owned by the Frankopan family. It was believed to be a strategic trading point in the Vinodol valley but was abandoned after being severely damaged by an earthquake in the early 14th Century.
Easily accessible from nearby atolls and the Croatian mainland, this Adriatic oasis is located in the northern part of Kvarner Gulf and features primeval groves, rocky shorelines and historic hilltop hamlets. Cres Island is believed to have been inhabited since Paleolithic times, though how the island got its name is still disputed. Many believe that the name comes from the Greeks, who called the island Chersos, which was eventually shortened to Cres. In the ensuing centuries, many nations laid claim to the island. Today the island is controlled by Croatia and plays an important role in the country's tourism industry. Bird lovers come to the island to spot the endangered Eurasian Griffon vulture, while other visitors seek out idyllic lanes that lead from one picturesque village to the next.