Considered the largest island in the Adriatic, the island of Krk is adorned with a natural environment of timeless charm and a cityscape immersed in a picturesque setting. Located in the north of Croatia, Krk promises you a pleasant vacation by boat in Croatia and invites you to discover its precious historical heritage.
Water sports on the island of Krk
Located not far from the city of Rijeka and the municipality of Bakar, the island of Krk belongs to the county of Primorje-Gorski Kotar and is adorned with a natural landscape of unparalleled beauty. You will quickly be seduced by its sandy shores caressed by a sparkling sea, where you can veer towards your shortlist of water activities.
The magnificent public beach of Dunat, located in the south of the town of Krk, awaits you under the gentle Mediterranean sun, where you can swim and play beach volleyball with your family. In the municipality of Punat, located in the south of the island, there is also a magnificent beach where you can try your hand at water skiing and wakeboarding.
You can also enjoy walking and sunbathing on the famous Baška beach, located at the southernmost tip of the island. Discovered in the 20th century by the Czechs, this beach offers a breathtaking panorama of the sea and the bare mountains. By opting for a yacht charter on the island of Krk, you can veer off on enjoyable sea trips, leaving from Baška, to the uninhabited island of Prvić or even Goli, home to a former prison.
Don't forget to round off your exhilarating day at sea in style by experiencing a night fishing trip with a traditional trawl before savoring the delicious seafood hors d'oevresseafood hors d'oeuvre and fish dishes flavored with garlic and rosemary.
Make way for ecotourism
You can also reach the island's most beautiful beaches by taking a long hike or bike ride. Lovers of ecotourism will certainly be delighted! Because as well as discovering the island's most beautiful beaches, you'll also have the chance to explore uncharted territory, such as the magnificent Biserujka cave, located to the northwest of the village of Rudine.
Spelunking enthusiasts will love exploring a cave with beautiful stalactites and stalagmites. After discovering the underground world of the island of Krk, treat yourself to a little spa treatment in the mud and warm sea of Soline Bay.
A medieval atmosphere
Your excursions on foot will also take you to the island's most beautiful villages, which are home to a number of historical remains that are well worth a closer look. For history buffs, this walk will allow them to immortalize ancient buildings, such as the church of Saint Lucia embellishing the town of Baška.
You will also enjoy admiring the ancient architecture of the city of Omišalj, built by the Romans in the 3rd century and home to a basilica built in the 12th century. Don't hesitate to stroll through the cobbled alleys of the city of Krk, which lead to some historical remains such as the Frankopan castle or the cathedral of St. James.stroll through the cobbled streets of the town of Krk, which lead to a number of historical remains such as Frankopan Castle and Krk Cathedral, built on the ruins of Roman baths in the 5th century.
Good to know
| Number of boats available | 16 |
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| Average price per week | $5,256 |
| Minimum weekly price | $2,906 |
| Maximum price per week | $8,132 |