Fun in the sun for a great price
Just throw your trunks, swim suite, sandals and beach towel into a suitcase and off you can go! There’s not really much else you need for your holiday in Croatia.
The warm temperature of 27 degrees enables you to enjoy the Croatian beach life. The smooth rocks that have been created by wind and water invite you to sunbathe and the crystal clear and turquoise blue sea lure you to go for a swim. We shall provide you with some details on the beautiful countryside of Dalmatia and Istria but this is not the only reason why this country is such a popular holiday destination. Due to very moderate prices Croatia is particularly a sought travel destination for families who have a smaller budget.
Dalmatia:
Typical features for the coastal regions of Dalmatia are the fjord like bays. There are great beaches to be found on the islands of Rab and Pag. Whilst you are already on Pag we recommend you to try the well known sheep’s cheese which is a particularly delightful delicacy.
In the south part of Dalmatia you will find the Konavle Valley also known as the “Garden of Dubrovnik”. A variety of vegetables as well as figs, olives and cypresses grow in these ideal surroundings. Equally important are the vineyards of this region that are spread out in this spacious valley. This diverse and fertile countryside invites you to go on extensive walks whilst enjoying the tranquillity that the area offers. Should you want to take in some of the local sights and sounds then you should visit the town of Cilipi where every Sunday folklore events take place.
Worth a visit is Dalmatia's biggest city Split. Why do you not start at the Diokletian's Palace and take a stroll through the old town centre as well as along the promenade. Alternatively you could walk up to Marjan Hill where you have a wonderful view over the area. Should you want to take in some of the cultural treasures then we would recommend you to visit one of the bigger museums of the town.
The Makarska Riviera provides you with some of the most charming beaches where you can relax and recharge those empty batteries. With the phenomenal setting of the Biokovo Mountains as a background make this location one of the unique parts of coastal strip to be found in Dalmatia.
Istria:
Istria is the largest peninsula to be found on the northern Adriatic Sea and it comprises mostly out of limestone. The focal point of the Istrian Riviera is the town Porec which is situated on a tongue of land. The area offers a variety of leisure activities including a substantial amount of sport options such as scuba diving, sailing or water skiing.
The town of Pula has a rich offer of cultural events and it also invites you to take a stroll through pretty side streets or visit one of the many tourist attractions. A particular feature of this town is the distinctive Roman heritage as for example the impressive amphitheatre. At the gates of this town those seeking a dip in the water or fans of water sports will find extensive offers available to them.
Kvarner Bay:
Should you want to have a change of scenery from your beach holiday then you must take some time out to visit the Plitwitzer Lakes. This spectacular piece of nature comprises of 20 emerald green lakes hat are strung together like pearls. The water pours from one lake to the next and this creates a breathtaking architectural natural wonder.
Croatia offers a wide range of culinary delights. Especially those who love fish and seafood dishes will be able to indulge themselves. Why don't you try oysters at the Limski Fjord or take a trip to Kvarner Bay which is renowned for its lobster. Of course you will also find scampi and cray fish on the menu.
Do you not want to leave your boat at home? Certain accommodations can be rented with a moorage. Click here for an example.