Islands
Did you know that Croatia is the country of 1000 islands and that each of them has it's own story, legends, traditions and
customs which are waiting you to explore them.
Island of the sun
Scent of lavander, shade of ancient olive trees, beauty of old stone houses, heat of the sun can all be experienced
on the island of HVAR.
It is situated opposite of Split, south of Brac island and is a known nautical paradise.
Dispersed pearls
KORNATI is the most dense group of islands in
the whole of the Mediterranean. 140 islands and isles will be interesting to mariners, sports fishermen and nature lovers.
Island with a moon-like surface
Hard working hands of the inhabitans will treat you to world renown delicacies like cheese of Pag, sheep milk and olives from ancient olive tree groves, and to remember the visit to the PAG island, you can take with you the famous lace.
Historical heritage
Nature and, above all, history lovers will discover pieces of Croatian history, from first traces of literacy (Bascanska ploca), to long religious tradition (Benedictin monastery) on the island of KRK.
Dance of colors
Arround noon, when the sea is calm and sunbeams that penetrate throught the submarine opening in the cave, reflect from
the sandy bottom floor and color the cave inforgetable blue colors that can only be seen in the Blue cave on the island
of BISEVO.
Small paradise
Beauty and harmony of plant and animal world, untouched nature, historical monuments and modern hotels in peace and quiet you can experience only on BRIJUNI.
Volcanic triangle
More adventuress visitors will surely visit volcanic islands JABUKA and BRUSNIK, which together with partially volcanic PALAGRUZA make the ADRIATIC VOLCANIC TRIANGLE.
Island of fishermen
MURTER is an island with rich fishing history, olive groves, tradition in shipbuilding and small stone towns situated on area of 18 sq km, connected to mainland by bridge only 12 m long.
Divine beaches
The most beautiful beaches on the entire Adriatic are probably those on the island of BRAC and the beauty of Zlatni rat (The Golden Cape), in Bol, is in sandy pebbles, where wind and waves make wonderfull impressions...
Covered in Pine forrests, wineyards and olive groves, with numerous beaches and resorts, filled with historical and cultural values and because of the airport and harbour, Brac is the favourite destination on the Adriatic.
Zeleni otok
Because of its pine forrests, caves, 2 salt lakes, pebble and sandy beaches and seas rich in fish and lobsters, western part of the island of MLJET has a status of the natinal park.
Island of legends and monuments
Dance "Moreska" you can watch only on island of KORCULA, where Venice and Genoa battled in late 13th century, and where Marco Polo was born.
Lastovo
Far in the open sea, with the area of 50 sq km, with pebbly coast and sandy beaches, and houses lined one above the other in a fight for a beautifull view you can find the island of LASTOVO.
Hidden beauty
Careless vacation, far from the mailand, under tall palm trees, enjoying in fishermen and sailor stories, surrounded with beautifull beaches and nature you can experience only on VIS.
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