Croatia is one of the most popular family friendly travel destinations in Europe with a great number of unspoiled beaches, islands, stunning waterfalls and some spectacular medieval cities. The tourism infrastructure in Croatia has developed very well in the past decade so you can expect to have world class accommodation and relaxation options in the most popular tourist places in Croatia. If Croatia is the destination for your next family holiday, the following great tips can help you get best out of your trip:
Visit Dubrovnik
A visit to Dubrovnik is a must in any kind of trip to Croatia. There are plenty of things to do and see in this medieval city in Croatia. It is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful fortified cities in the world. The elegant bell towers, copper domes, enclosing graduated ridges of sun-bleached orange-tiled roofs, fortress towers around a tiny harbor, and its massive stone ramparts will ensure you and your family enjoy every second of your stay in Dubrovnik. In fact, nothing can prepare you well for the first sight of this great city. So, you can expect to some unique experiences in Dubrovnik.
Enjoy the Beaches of Hvar
Hvar is another popular city in Croatia you can’t afford to miss. It is in fact the sunniest island in the Adriatic. Although this is a small island, over 20000 tourists visit the island every day during the peak seasons. The beaches are calm and relaxing. Some of the most popular beaches in Hvar include Dubovica, Lucisca, Kordovon, Grebisce, Gdinj Bays. These beaches are not that big but you can expect to have all you could ask for in a perfect family friendly beach holiday. Plenty of sun, a wide range of water sports and the stunning blue waters of the Adriatic will ensure you and your family love your time in Hvar beaches.
Admire Plitvice Lakes National Park
Many people visit Croatia just to behold the magical beauty of Plitvice Lakes National Park. The waterfalls in the Plitvice Lakes National Park are among some of the most beautiful waterfalls around the world. The views of 16 crystalline lakes falling into each other via a chain of cascades and waterfalls are sure to give any visitor sheer pleasure. So, admiring this wonderful area should not be missed on a family holiday in Croatia.
Watch Sunsets in Zadar
The city of Zadar boasts of some wonderful Venetian and Roman ruins including several Venetian gates in the city walls. So, it’s a decent place to see the archeological side of Croatia. But the most popular reason people visit Zadar is its spectacular sunsets. Nowhere in Croatia can you have the privilege of beholding as beautiful sunsets as in Zadar. It will certainly be a magical experience.
Visit Pula Amphitheatre
There is every chance your kids will love to discover a new Roman Colosseum in Pula. Yes, the Amphitheatre of Pula looks almost the same as the famous Roman Colosseum. In fact it is one of the six largest surviving roman arenas on earth. Every now and then, some events are organized here and if you are lucky enough, you can have a good bit of lesson about the history and culture of Croatia.