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Adventure Holidays In Croatia |
Situated between central, southern and eastern Europe, Croatia is split in half by the short coastline of Bosnia and Herzegovina . The continental north and northeast is home to lush plains, abundant lakes and rolling hills, while conversely in LIka and Gorski Kotar, fertile valleys give way to densely wooded mountains. The country’s greatest attraction is undoubtedly its 1778km of rocky coastline that is lined with craggy beaches and spills into the Adriatic Sea against a backdrop of 1185 offshore islands. A number of national parks range from densely forested to mountainous
ADVENTURE SPORTS IN CROATIA
The long, rugged islands off Croatia 's mountainous coast make this a yachting paradise. There are plenty of deep channels, quaint ports and good steady winds. The varied topography of the coast has spurred a growing diving industry and nearly every coastal resort has a dive centre. The main attractions are shipwrecks and caves, including the famous Blue Grotto.
ADVENTURE SPORTS AREAS AND REGIONS IN CROATIA
Best spots for water sports
Sea kayaking is popular around the Elafiti Islands and the Kornati Islands , while Baron Gautsch in Istria is the country’s top wreck diving spot.
Best spots for hiking & trekking
There are excellent rock climbing opportunities, especially in Paklencia National Park and the rocks surrounding Baska on Krk Island . For landlubbers, Risnjak and Paklencia National Parks both have excellent areas for hiking. Brijuni, is excellent for hiking, as is mountainous Risnjak National Park .
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