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5 Interesting Croatian Summer Activities
If you’re an adventurer who enjoys activities such as rock climbing, hiking, trekking, or mountaineering, or if you simply like to connect with nature, Croatia is the ideal location. Summer here arrives early and stays late and in between you can spend your time engaging in all kinds of fascinating activities. Here are a few suggestions for how to spend the perfect summer in Croatia.
- Rock climbing: Rock climbing is as popular in Croatia as it is in the US – perhaps even more so. One of the most popular places for rock climbing in the country is Paklenica National Park. People from all over the world go there to challenge themselves among 400 marketed climbing routes of varying difficulty levels.
- Scuba Diving: The waters around Croatia are filled with all kinds of fascinating sea life. This and the warm waters of the Adriatic make it an ideal location for divers. And if you are not an experience diver fear not. There are diving schools all along the coast where you can begin your introduction to this addictive activity.
- Beer tasting in Zagreb: After a day of climbing, cycling, diving, etc., what better way to spend a warm summer afternoon than sampling some of the finest beer in the region? Some popular bars in the region include Beertija, Craft Room and Ro & Do. And because there are many microbreweries in the country you will not run out of variety when sampling beer in our country.
- Outdoor market shopping in Split: The coastal city of Split in Dalmatia is spotted with farmers markets, seafood markets and other places where you can indulge in local foods. At the same time, you can take in the colorful background and converse with other travelers as you explore the culinary treats this city has to offer.
- Explore Zadar’s historical center: Zadar is an interesting, walled city shrouded in antiquity and rich with history. A popular tourist attraction here is the sea organ – a system of pipes and whistles built on the perforated stone stairs that descend into the sea. Visitors can also explore beautiful medieval churches, cozy cafés and Venetian-style architecture.
This is just a small list of the ways summer travelers can spend their time here. If you are planning a trip to Croatia you will find many more activities such as sailing, ziplining, windsurfing, paragliding and more. There are also several festivals that take place all throughout the country in summer. So, what are you waiting for? Plan your custom excursion to Croatia today!
