There are 8 stunning National Parks in Croatia, and they cover a total of 7.5% of the land in Croatia! When you visit all 8, you get to see one of the most diverse country sides in the whole world, anything from islands covered in forest, to jagged mountaintops, waterfalls, vast lakes, and islands in the sea that glisten under the warm Mediterranean sun. If you’re an active traveler, and love hiking and fresh air, the Nature Reserves of Croatia are the place for you! There’s rock climbing, scuba diving, biking, hiking, and swimming.
Plitvice Lakes National Park in Croatia
The Plitvice Lakes National Park in Croatia is home to countless majestic waterfalls, emerald lakes, and other stunning gifts of nature. It is one of the most popular Natural Parks in all of Croatia. You are not permitted to swim in the lakes, mainly because its drinking water! That’s how clean and clear it is. The Nature Park is formed on karst, one of UNESCOs protected World Heritage sites in Croatia.
Krka National Park of Croatia
Krka National Park of Croatia is a smaller version of Plitvice, and has lakes and waterfalls as well, with the extra option of dipping right in and going for a swim. It’s a better choice if you want to dodge all the tourists and be a bit more to yourself in nature.
