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Discover the Serenity of National Park Kornati

Explore the untouched beauty of National Park Kornati, an Adriatic gem perfect for adventure and relaxation amidst stunning landscapes.

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National Park Kornati is a stunning archipelago located in the Adriatic Sea, renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and diverse marine life. Comprising of around 89 islands, islets, and reefs, Kornati is a paradise for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The park is characterized by its rugged coastline, stark cliffs, and tranquil bays, making it an ideal location for sailing, kayaking, and diving. Visitors can explore the park's pristine waters, which are home to a rich variety of fish and other marine species, offering excellent opportunities for snorkeling and scuba diving. The park is not only a haven for water sports but also for hiking and trekking. Several trails lead to panoramic viewpoints where you can enjoy sweeping vistas of the islands and the surrounding sea. The unique geological formations and the untouched flora and fauna create an atmosphere of serenity that is perfect for escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Additionally, the park is home to a rich cultural heritage, with remnants of ancient settlements and traditional dry stone walls that tell the story of the region's history. For those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture, boat tours often include stops at secluded coves and charming fishing villages, allowing tourists to experience the traditional Croatian lifestyle. Whether you're seeking relaxation on a quiet beach, an adventurous day of exploration, or a taste of local traditions, National Park Kornati offers a unique and unforgettable experience.

Local tips

  • Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and fully enjoy the serene atmosphere.
  • Bring your own snorkeling gear to explore the rich underwater life at your leisure.
  • Consider taking a guided boat tour to discover hidden gems of the archipelago and learn about its natural history.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the many secluded beaches for a truly relaxing experience.
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A brief summary to National Park Kornati

  • Monday 7 am-3 pm
  • Tuesday 7 am-3 pm
  • Wednesday 7 am-3 pm
  • Thursday 7 am-3 pm
  • Friday 7 am-3 pm

Getting There

  • Car

    If you're traveling by car, head towards the town of Šibenik or Zadar. From Šibenik, take the D56 road towards the town of Murter, where you can park your car. The main parking area is located in the town of Murter. Once there, you will need to take a boat from Murter to Kornati Islands National Park. Boat tickets can be purchased at local agencies or online, and prices vary based on the boat service.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Kornati Islands National Park using public transportation, take a bus to the town of Šibenik or Zadar. From Šibenik or Zadar, you can take a local bus or taxi to Murter. Once in Murter, look for boat services that offer trips to Kornati Islands National Park. Boat tickets are usually available at the harbor or through local agencies. Make sure to check the schedule in advance as services may vary by season.

  • Boat

    Once you arrive in Murter, head to the harbor where various boat services operate trips to Kornati Islands National Park. You can choose between organized tours or private boat rentals. Ensure you confirm the return schedule when you purchase your ticket, as the last boat back may vary based on the season.

  • Costs

    Expect to pay for parking in Murter (around 5-10 HRK per hour), as well as boat tickets, which typically range from 100 HRK to 300 HRK depending on the type of service and distance traveled within the park. It's advisable to carry cash, as not all services may accept card payments.

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