Discover the Serenity of Mljet National Park
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Mljet National Park, a serene escape filled with lush forests, tranquil lakes, and rich biodiversity in Croatia.
Mljet National Park is a stunning natural sanctuary in Croatia, where lush forests meet crystal-clear waters. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this breathtaking park offers a serene escape into the heart of nature, filled with hiking trails, beautiful lakes, and wildlife. Explore its rich biodiversity and immerse yourself in the tranquility of its untouched landscapes.
A brief summary to Mljet National Park
- Monday 7:30 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 7:30 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 7:30 am-8 pm
- Thursday 7:30 am-8 pm
- Friday 7:30 am-8 pm
- Saturday 7:30 am-8 pm
- Sunday 7:30 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy peaceful trails before the crowds arrive.
- Bring a swimsuit to enjoy the refreshing waters of the lakes.
- Don't miss the boat trip to St. Mary Island for a glimpse of the historical monastery.
- Pack a picnic and enjoy lunch by one of the scenic lakes.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking to explore the various trails.
Getting There
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Ferry
To get to Mljet National Park from Dubrovnik, start by heading to the Gruž Harbor (Luka Gruž), which is located about 2.5 km from the Old Town. You can either walk, take a taxi, or use public transport (bus number 1A or 1B). Once you arrive at Gruž Harbor, look for the Jadrolinija ferry service to Sobra on Mljet Island. The ferry ride takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. Make sure to check the ferry schedule in advance as it may vary by season. Upon arrival at Sobra, you will find transportation options such as local buses or taxis to take you to the entrance of Mljet National Park.
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Catamaran
Another option is to take a catamaran from Dubrovnik to Pomena, which is located on the western side of Mljet Island. Head to the Gruž Harbor and look for the Krilo catamaran service. The journey takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes. Once you arrive in Pomena, you can walk to the entrance of Mljet National Park, which is only a short distance away. Be sure to check the catamaran timetable ahead of time, especially during the off-peak season.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Veliko jezero
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Sveta Marija
4.0 km
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Villa Radulj
4.6 km
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Mali most
4.8 km
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Malo jezero
5.0 km
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Plaža Sutmiholjska
8.2 km
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Tommy
12.5 km
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Pelješac
15.4 km
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Poluotok Peljesac
15.9 km
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Mini Brum
17.8 km
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Winery Bartulovic
21.7 km
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Stonske zidine
24.6 km
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Ilirska gradina
24.6 km
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Koruna Fort
25.3 km
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Sunken ship
26.6 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
viewpoint
1.9 km
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Vrata Od Solina
1.9 km
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Vivere Anchored
2.4 km
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Lenga
2.6 km
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Blace
2.7 km
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eTuk Tuk Tours Mljet
2.8 km
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Rimska palača
2.9 km
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Beach Paljevina
2.9 km
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Ranokršćanska bazilika
3.0 km
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National park Mljet entrance and ticket stand
3.4 km
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St. Benedict’s Church
3.9 km
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Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
4.0 km
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St. Mary’s Church
4.0 km
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Benedictine Monastery and Church of St. Mary
4.0 km
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Saint Mary's Island
4.0 km
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Essential places to dine
Restaurant Melita
2.2 km
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Konoba Pikala
2.3 km
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Restaurant SO / Apartments Soline
2.3 km
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Bourbon Restoran&Catering&Yacht Club Island Mljet Privat Accommodation
2.6 km
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Konoba POLAČE
2.6 km
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Ogigija Restaurant
2.7 km
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Stella Maris
2.8 km
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Konoba Ankora
2.8 km
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Konoba Antika
2.8 km
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Pansion Matana
5.4 km
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Konoba Herc
5.5 km
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Konoba Barba Ive
5.5 km
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Agroturizam Dalmatino
5.5 km
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Konoba Ribar
5.5 km
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Konoba Ana
5.5 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Pekara Mljet
2.7 km
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Mali Raj - Mljet | Apartments and Restaurant
4.0 km
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Lito Market
5.5 km
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Plava Papigica bungalows
11.0 km
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PHARMACY DUBROVNIK - Babino Polje
11.0 km
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Palačinkarnica Garfield
13.4 km
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Market
15.8 km
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Aromadria
16.3 km
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Plankton fish market
16.8 km
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Pivac
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STUDENAC MARKET
16.9 km
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Wine Shop - OPG Glavor
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OPG PINCEVIC Homemade Products
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Bura winery
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Beach Bar Fig
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Skafet, Caffe Bar
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Trstenik wine bar
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Edivo Wine Bar
17.8 km
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Monte Cristo Wines
22.0 km
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Konoba Maran
22.1 km
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Peninsula d.o.o.
23.5 km
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Wine Bar Cardo Ston
24.4 km
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Beach Bar Office
24.4 km
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Oyster Bar Bebek
25.5 km
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Vinarija Jurišič
27.1 km
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Badija caffe & restaurant
27.8 km
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Hippocampus Beach Bar
28.5 km
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Cafe and Cocktails Bar Laganini
28.6 km
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