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Croatia National Parks - Lakes, Mountains and Islands in Croatia

Geographical location of Croatia National Parks and clearly outlines the natural diversity of Croatia. Three parks are very mountainous National Park Risnjak, National Park Paklenica, Northern Velebit, there are three islands National Park Kornati, National Park Mljet, National Park Brijuni and two are a clear example of the carst landscape National Park Plitvice lakes and National Park Krka.


Parks together covering 7.5% of the country, this 8 parks are special areas of land or sea of exceptional and multifacetednatural value, which comprises one or more preserved or insignificantly altered ecosystems,and are primarily intended to preserve the natural values.


They are ideal areas for studying the properties of natural laws and relationships that man is not affected. In these areas, any activity that could damage and degrade the original characteristics of animate and inanimate nature (quarries, water and energy operations, hunting, fishing, exploitation of forests, etc.) is prohibited. Traditional agriculture and tourism and recreational activities are allowed.



Each park is specific in its own way, from beautiful lakes, craggy peaks, forested islands,incredible archipelago, canyons, waterfalls, etc.

Apart from tourists who are interested in a tour of natural beauty,recreationional activities such as biking, hiking, climbing, swimming, diving or potholing. Enjoy !

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