1000 size, vary greatly in population and the role that the islands in Croatia. The youngest of them, Smokvica Vela, only, with a square kilometer of land is completely unpopulated, while the biggest one, Cres, 3184 resident population. Some, its vibrant nightlife and summer are popular desire for peace because of summer holiday activities while others offer a desolate beach. What is common among all of them, and crystal blue sea, wonderful climate and long stretches of beach. A selection of 10 of the most beautiful Croatian islands below should visit at some point in their lives.
10. Susak
Susak is a small island on the northern Adriatic coast with less than 200 locals, no roads and only one village. The distinct yellow dust this chunk of land is made of, a dialect only 200 people on the planet fully understand and the fact that it is practically impossible to find only contribute to the island’s mystic presence. Reaching it by boat can be quite an adventure, as well as finding accommodation. But all of it is worth the effort. Prepare to be amazed by the endless sandy beaches, ochre-colored cliffs and picturesque hiking trails. Yet what makes this island truly unique is its ability to make anybody feel like they are the only person in the world.
9. Krk
KRK The island is the largest and most northern island in the Adriatic Sea. It is also the most diverse access to the island in Croatia and, consequently, the most visited. This rural villages, where old-world authentic spirit still exists, crowded city offers everything from beaches and family-friendly restaurant with historic towns, secluded bays, night bars.
The island of Pag is the fifth largest Croatian island with the longest coastline. The North Dalmatian islands this legendary place of Zrce and many other events of the summer beach with Festival, Croatia has become known as the party island. However, Pag is an island with two very different faces. A new face multiple music festivals during the summer and about eight thousand inhabitants, who live in the world of all four seasons of the year on the island. They Pag, where even in summer, locals beautiful handmade lace and sheep cheese, all of which are indigenous to the island to visit the market in the sale when visitors can catch a glimpse of their world.
Cres is the same size as KRK, which makes it one of the largest Croatian island. It is located in the northern part of the Adriatic Sea and is accessible through a drawbridge. The island is very undeveloped, which still makes it perfect for an adventurous holiday. The largest city, is a must-see for all lovers of Cres called, Venetian architecture. Another sight worth visiting is strikingly beautiful ancient village of Lubenice, which offers a great view of the ocean and neighboring islands. Cres also well one of the deepest fresh water lakes in Eastern Europe, the level is known for Lake Vrana, its only source of fresh water, which is up to 50 meters below the sea.
6. Lastovo
The island of Lastovo, the island is part of the municipality of Lastovo total of 46 islands, which has a population of 792 people. Needless to say, this really Lastovo is an ideal place for a peaceful getaway. The picturesque beaches, the deep, clear sea and unspoiled nature origins, Lastovo is also known for its delicious local specialties, quality wines and great sailing.
5. Rab
The island is one of the islands of Kvarner islands in the northern part of the Croatian Adriatic Sea. Much of this, apparently, is famous for its endless sandy beaches and cities of the Middle Ages with her four separate white bell towers. It is in the sea, is perfect for a low-key getaway walks on the beach and swimming.
4. Mljet
Mljet with two beautiful indigenous plants of salt-water lakes and lush Mediterranean, southern Croatian island, known for its national park. Within the larger of the two lakes there is also a 12th century Benedictine monastery on a small island. Island, swimming and exploring the many hidden paths through the woods, secluded beaches, perfect for sunbathing on biking and canoeing. It is also home to the legendary Cave of Ulysses.
3. Vis
Fish Croatian territory in the island but in the long ferry ride away from Split fully. Despite its beautiful pebbled beaches, crystal blue sea and the mouth-watering local delicacies, the island is still surprisingly peaceful and void of tourists. Definitely worth visiting while it still has most of the old Mediterranean. Among foodies, mostly small fishing village and an abundance of sea food in the island, is famous for as well as local white wine and several wineries.
2. Hvar
Brac to Hvar, located between the islands of fish and Korcula. This fresh water springs, pine forests, vineyards and fields that have an abundance of reality is different from most other Dalmatian islands. Because of its beautiful Venetian-style architecture, the most popular tourist attractions, beautiful beaches, pleasant weather and Croatian hottest nightlife on the coast, Hvar equal Celebrities, backpackers and beaches of the Mediterranean for families has turned into one.
1. Korcula
It is the sixth largest Adriatic island of Korcula and belongs to the central Dalmatian islands. Its rich history, the most important 15th century, when the island was part of a prosperous Republic of Venice, can be described as the Venice of Dalmatia, in the heart of the Old Town of Korcula. St. Mark's Cathedral in the city center, narrow cobbled streets and ancient stone buildings make it more obvious historical connections to the island than any traveler. The sapphire blue waters of the island of Korcula, the picturesque rocky coast and the legend of Marco Polo, who, according to one of the many theories, is known for the old city center was created in a building.
