Croatia Holidays and Travel Guide

Stretching alongside the Adriatic Sea, with coastline of a thousand islands, Croatia has been for a long time one of the most popular holiday and travel destinations in the Mediterranean. Not only with the Europeans, but also with international travellers and holidaymakers. Every year more than 10 million visitors spend their annual holidays in Croatia, visiting its coastline, islands, villages, and national parks - from the Istrian peninsula in the northwest to Dubrovnik in the south.

In the past few years, the top destinations were Rovinj, Poreč, Umag, Medulin and Dubrovnik. This year, in 2020, despite the Covid-19 epidemic, Croatia's visitor numbers are around 50-60% of the usual. Most of the visitors come from Germany, Slovenia, Austria and now in August from Italy. The most popular destinations this year have been the island of Vir, town of Rovinj, Medulin, Novalja (Pag island), Mali Lošinj island and the capital Zagreb.

Sailing Charter in Croatia

Coming to Croatia on your sailing holiday? You can choose between sailing yachts, gulets, motor yachts and catamarans. Sailing routes include Split to Zadar, Split to Dubrovnik, and Split to Split. Email your booking and enquiries for Sailing charter in Croatia to: mail (at) aiptravel.com. Go to Download page for free PDF brochures for Gulet Rosa and Sinbadsan sailing yacht. See also Dora and Sayes sailing yachts.

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	Plitvice National Park - Best known and most visited park in Croatia		Paklenica National Park - A great place for hikers and mountain climbing lovers

Holiday Accommodation
Accommodation in Croatia You will find a plethora of choices in Croatia when it comes to holiday accommodation, from private and hotels rooms to apartments.		Best Hotels in Croatia - Ten of the best hotels in Croatia's most popular cities
		Budget Beach Hotels - Top ten hotels in Croatia offering holiday accommodation at fair rates
		Apartments Bircic - For information only, these apartments are located on Pakleni otoci (islands)

Activities in Croatia
Holiday activities in Croatia Some people come to Croatia to experience the history and the culture, while the others come to find adventure and thrills.		Sailing Croatia - The country's eye-catching coastline provides great sailing experiences
		Cycling Holidays - Immerse yourself in Croatia's beautiful nature and scenic beauty
		Hot Summer Parties - Hot and happening summer parties and clubbing destinations abound in Croatia

Destinations in Croatia
Croatia Destinations There are many beautiful sights and places to see in Croatia in many amazing destinations.		10 Fun Places - Experience most fun on your holiday at these 10 amazing places in Croatia
		Top Destinations - Examine our choice list of the top ten holiday destinations in Croatia
		Croatia's Amazing Destinations - Find the best holiday destinations inland and on the coast

Islands in Croatia
Croatian Islands Croatia's extremely long, beautiful coastline is dotted with over 1200 islands, with incredible diversity, spectacular beauty and rich history.		Croatia's Top Five Islands - Enjoy your holiday on one of Croatia's top 5 idyllic islands
		Island of Hvar - Discover the origins and holiday appeal of one of Croatia's best islands, Hvar
		Brač Island - The largest island in Dalmatia, home to many towns and the Zlatni Rat beach

National Parks in Croatia
Croatia's National Parks Adding to Croatia's natural beauty and diversity are 8 National Parks, some of which can be found on the mainland, while the others are located on its islands.		Brijuni National Park - Located on an island archipelago of 14 scenic islands, close to Pula city
		Kornati National Park - Rocky Kornati islands have unique shoreline with caves and inlets
		Plitvice Lakes National Park - Arguably the most scenic and popular Croatia national park

Croatia Holidays and Travel

Each year more travellers are re-discovering this Mediterranean gem. Historically, Croatia has always been a getaway for the rich and famous in Europe, including the aristocracy. Today, it is an incredible place to visit for anyone. What can you find in Croatia? You can find anything you desire. With the vast number of things to see and do, your holiday will be incredible. Our Croatia holiday guide will reveal many secrets this beautiful country offers. Take a look at some of the places and activities in Croatia.

More information on holidays, travel, activities and attractions in Croatia
	SAILING YACHT CHARTER Charter a sailing yacht and explore Croatian coast and its islands, from Zadar to Split and Dubrovnik. There are 4 different sailing luxury yachts available for charter, which operate on different sailing routes.
	CROATIA AIRPORTS Most of Europe's major airports provide direct flights to one of Croatia's six major airports in the summer season, with more new flights being added each year. Take a look at the list of Croatia's main airports.
	CROATIAN ISLANDS Over a thousand islands are dotted along beautiful Croatian coastline, of which half are populated. Each provides unique holiday offerings, where you can enjoy any number of activities.
	CROATIA PHOTOS Pictures usually tell their own stories. There are six photo galleries that will better convey to you some of the best Croatian impressions, both from the coast and inland, from the large and small cities.
	CROATIA FLIGHTS More than 20 airlines provide flights to Croatia's main cities of Zagreb, Split and Dubrovnik. There are also some flights to other parts of Croatia, including some of the islands, mostly during the main season.

Croatia Village Tourism

You will find that there's more to Croatia than its majestic coastline, clean sea and beautiful beaches. Over the past few years, old hotels have been renovated and upgraded, as well as new ones built. Hotel chains like Sheraton, Hilton, Westin and Le Meridien now have their hotels in Croatia. More importantly though is that once again Croatia Village Tourism has been developing and thriving.

Throughout Croatia there are excellent hotels and houses, plenty of restaurants, and more tours and activities than most people have time to do during their stay or holidays in Croatia.

Flights to Croatia

A total of six airports serve the major cities in the country. Most tourists and holiday visitors to Croatia will begin their journey from these places. During the summer season there is increasing number of flights to Croatia, including cheap flights in particular, from many European cities.

When looking for good deals on flights to Croatia, it is always better to begin looking early. Usually, the earlier you begin your research the better the deal you will find. Get best offers on airfares, tours and hotels from your top travel agents.

Croatia Activities

Of the many activities that you can partake on your holiday in Croatia, those that include natural elements are the most popular. Whether it is visiting one of the eight national parks or going to the beach, being out in nature and out in the sun provides fun for couples, families, and more during their stay. The inland portions of Croatia are filled with incredible pastoral beauty, simply begging to be hiked.

Croatian coastline is dotted with hundreds of small and large islands. This makes it one of the most beautiful and most appealing Mediterranean island coastlines.

Island hopping is another way to enjoy the best of what this country has to offer. Whether it is cliffs and caves, medieval walled cities, or uninhabited islands, each stop on your island hopping is bound to be different than the last. For a stunning scenery, delicious food and wine and some culture, go on walking holidays on Vis island.

Croatia Nightlife

Restaurants are plentiful in any of the city which you decide to visit and are an important part of Croatia tourism. With a variety of restaurants and the unique location of Croatia, you can find authentic Croatian, Italian, and Dalmatian entrees for you to taste. These, however, are just a few of the different cultural feasts which you can try during your holiday and travel in Croatia.

During the summer months you will also find an abundance of night clubs in Croatia's coastal towns and cities. Amongst the best known are EastWest Beach Club in Dubrovnik, Carpe Diem on Hvar, Klub Deep in Makarska, Aquarius and Papaya in Zrće on Pag island, Hacienda in Vodice (near Šibenik) where Eva Longoria partied on her visit to Croatia, and many others.

Those who like gaming will also find numerous casinos in Croatia. There are a few casinos in Rijeka, a couple in Split, as well as in towns of Opatija, Pula, Poreč, Umag and Zadar. Zagreb in particular has over a dozen of different casinos.

Adventure in Croatia

Holidays in Croatia can be a true adventure. For adventure travellers, Croatia offers beautiful rivers, lakes and mountains, many unspoiled by man. To fully experience a Croatia adventure travel trip, your vacation should include the ultimate in adventure, including canoeing, kayaking, hiking, sailing, and so much more. There are 8 national parks in Croatia, 10 nature parks, and 2 strict reserves. The two best known national parks are Plitvice Lakes and Krka National Park.

These are just some of the features that you're likely to experience on your holiday in Croatia. Those who are looking for a thrill can find many different types of fun and adventurous things to do while holidaying here. Explore our guides on this site for a complete holiday and travel adventure in Croatia!

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	Croatia Village Tourism Visitors to Croatia would usually go to its magnificent coast and the islands, find a hotel, resort or private apartment and stay there for their holiday. This works well for many people who want to enjoy the sea and the islands. Lately, more and more people though are choosing the village tourism option.

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