Croatia’s Top 10 Nature Spots | Croatia Travel Blog

Written by biologist Goran Šafarek

Croatian nature is open to everybody and offers numerous possibilities for recreation, extreme sports, relaxing and sightseeing. In addition to the well-known places like Plitvice Lakes National Park or Skradinski Buk in Krka National Park where more than a million tourists go every year, there are so many other places worth visiting.

Birdwatchers will enjoy huge wetlands and lakes in eastern Croatia, adventure seekers can ride thrilling whitewater on the Zrmanja, Cetina or other rivers.

Seekers of peace and contemplation can enjoy the silence of remote hikes on Velebit Mountain with magnificent views of the Adriatic Sea and its beautiful islands.

Here are ten of my favourite places to enjoy nature in Croatia: Croatia is not only blessed with ancient Mediterranean culture and Dalmatian towns built of gleaming limestone, but also with extraordinary nature.

It is small country with a beautifully indented,