Blog about Šibenik's Archipelago - destinations you can visit by boat
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Kakan
06 Nov , 2019Kakan is an island located west of Žirje. It is inhabited occasionally, during the tourist season. One of its inhabitants are the owners of the Sedmo nebo Tavern surrounded by stone and olive trees, where fresh fish, homemade olive oil and a rich offer of top quality local wines are always on the menu.
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Žirje
06 Nov , 2019The island of Žirje is located 22 kilometers southwest from Šibenik in the vicinity of the Kornati National Park. It stands out for its natural beauty, the wild and untouched nature, the clear and blue sea, rocky beaches such as those in Velika and Mala Stupica, Koromašna and Tratinska bays, which are favourite place of
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Kaprije
06 Nov , 2019It is one of the most outlying inhabited island of the Šibenik archipelago, located 15 kilometers southwest of Šibenik. Island of Kaprije is a hidden oasis of peace in the sea worth every attention. There are two ports with several mooring berths. In the quiet Medoš bay there is the Kunjka Tavern, whose stairs are
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Kornati National Park
06 Nov , 2019On the last day of creation, God wanted to crown his work and created the Kornati from tears, stars and breath – this is how Kornati was described by Nobel laureate George Bernard Shaw. The stone maze of eighty nine islands, islets and cliffs in the sea – these are the Kornati islands. In the
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Vrgada
06 Nov , 2019The island of Vrgada attracts many nature lovers because of its untouched nature. The dense pine forest, crystal clear and easily accessible beaches are the main feature of this island. Gravelly and sandy coves with pine forests and Mediterranean vegetation are ideal for a quiet holiday away from the crowds. Definitely worth a visit.
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Tisno
06 Nov , 2019Tisno is located partly on the island of Murter and partly on land, separated by a narrow channel only 38 meters wide. It is connected by a drawbridge that rises twice a day during the summer months. Tisno is a Dalmatian settlement with stone houses and streets, spacious squares, scented Mediterranean vegetation and long waterfront.
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Island of Murter
06 Nov , 2019The island of Murter is the largest and most populated island of the Šibenik archipelago separated from the mainland by the narrow Murter channel. On the island of Murter you will find beautiful beaches and bays such as Slanica and Čigrađa. There are 4 settlements on Murter; Betina, where we recommend a visit to the
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Grebaštica
06 Nov , 2019The most significant symbol of Grebaštica is the defensive medieval wall located on the peninsula of Oštrica. Crystal clear sea, relaxing beaches, peaceful atmosphere and rich gastronomic offer are just few of the reasons to visit this picturesque place.
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Tijat
06 Nov , 2019The uninhabited island of Tijat near Prvić and Vodice is a favorite anchorage for many sailors. Anchoring at a depth of about 7 meters, it is a good shelter, except during the winds from the south. In Tijašnica bay you can find a relaxing restaurant Spirito Summer Place in an beautiful island ambience with friendly
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Prvić
06 Nov , 2019Island of Prvić near Vodice, is an island with two settlements. Prvić Šepurine is a typical Dalmatian town with two churches; The Parish Church of Our Lady and the Church of St. Rok as well as the picturesque stone streets in lovely Mediterranean style. In the second settlement, Prvić Luka, is the Memorial Center Faust
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Krapanj
06 Nov , 2019Krapanj is the lowest and smallest inhabited Croatian island, part of the Šibenik archipelago and located opposite to Brodarica, only a few hundred meters away. Krapanj is the island of the centuries-old tradition of fishing, diving, sponge harvesting and processing. The beaches on the island are suitable for families with children and sports lovers.Krapanj, like
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Zlarin
06 Nov , 2019Zlarin is one of the islands of the Šibenik archipelago and is one of a few inhabited islands of the area. It is located directly in front of Šibenik, the St. Anthony channel and St. Nicholas Fortress. Zlarin is a typical Dalmatian island town with stone houses, narrow streets and a characteristic bell tower of
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Šibenik
06 Nov , 2019Šibenik is a city with 2 UNESCO monuments. Cathedral of St. James in the city center is enchanting with its centuries-old beauty, and the St. Nicholas Fortress, besides being located at the sea entrance to Šibenik, is a really popular destination for pleasant walks along the promenade of St. Anthony Channel with many viewpoints on
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Vodice
06 Nov , 2019Charming Dalmatian town that wins at first sight. Approaching from the sea side, you will notice a 12 km long coastline stretching from Tribunj to Srima, and find beaches for everyone’s taste – for families with children, for young people who want to party, for those who love the peace of pine trees. The center
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Krka National Park
06 Nov , 2019For many, the most beautiful gifts of nature of the Dalmatian karst have found their home in the Krka National Park. Every year it welcomes more and more guests from around the world visiting seven magnificent waterfalls of the Krka River – Skradinski Buk, Roški Waterfall, Bilušića Buk, Manojlovac Waterfall, Brljan, Rošnjak, Miljacka Waterfall. Beside
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Skradin
06 Nov , 2019Skradin is a small town 15 km away from Šibenik by the river Krka. It is an attractive tourist destination with an authentic city center, which is declared as protected cultural monument. In the vicinity of Skradin there are attractive excursion destinations, the magnificent Skradinski buk, Roški Waterfall and the Franciscan islet of Visovac. Skradin