Discover the Enchantment of Krk Island
Explore the stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture of Krk Island, the largest island in the Adriatic Sea, perfect for your next getaway.
Krk Island, a gem in the Adriatic Sea, offers stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture, making it a perfect destination for tourists seeking a unique getaway. With its charming towns, beautiful beaches, and delicious local cuisine, Krk is sure to captivate every traveler. Explore ancient ruins, indulge in fresh seafood, and bask in the Mediterranean sun on this enchanting island.
A brief summary to Krk
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Local tips
- Visit during the shoulder seasons (spring and fall) for milder weather and fewer crowds.
- Don't miss the local seafood restaurants; try the grilled fish and traditional risotto.
- Explore the island by bike; there are many scenic routes and trails.
- Take a day trip to nearby islets for stunning views and secluded beaches.
- Learn a few basic Croatian phrases to enhance your interactions with locals.
Getting There
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Car
If you are already on Krk Island and wish to explore the town of Krk, simply follow the main road, D102, which connects various towns and villages on the island. From anywhere on the island, drive towards the town of Krk, which is located on the southeastern part of the island. The town is well-signposted, and you'll find ample parking available in designated areas. Note that parking might incur a fee, typically ranging from 1 to 2 Euros per hour, depending on the location.
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Public Transportation
To reach the town of Krk using public transportation, locate the nearest bus stop on the island. The local bus service connects various towns including Malinska, Njivice, and Vrbnik to Krk. Buses run frequently during the tourist season, approximately every 30 minutes. Purchase a ticket at the bus station or directly from the driver (cash is usually required). A one-way ticket costs about 20 Kuna (approximately 2.50 Euros). Ensure you check the bus schedule for the most accurate departure times.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby and prefer a leisurely stroll, you can walk to the town of Krk from nearby locations such as Porat or Punat. Follow the coastal paths that are well-marked, providing scenic views of the Adriatic Sea. The walk from Punat to Krk takes about 30 minutes. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and carry water, especially during the warmer months.
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Taxi
For a more convenient option, consider taking a taxi to Krk. Taxis are available in most towns on the island. You can either hail one on the street or call a local taxi service. The fare will vary based on your starting location, but expect to pay between 50 to 150 Kuna (around 7 to 20 Euros) depending on the distance. Always confirm the fare beforehand or ask for a meter.
Discover more about Krk
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Krk
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Explore the stunning landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture of Krk Island, the largest island in the Adriatic Sea, perfect for your next getaway.
Gradec Castle
3.6 km
Experience the rich history and breathtaking views at Gradec Castle, a medieval gem in Risika, Croatia, perfect for history buffs and nature enthusiasts.
Church of St. Donatus
5.0 km
Discover the serene beauty and historical significance of the 12th-century Church of St. Donatus in Kornić, a gem of Romanesque architecture.
Cickini
5.9 km
Explore the serene ruins of a 6th-century church near Sršići, offering a glimpse into early Christianity on the island of Krk. Discover ancient history.
The Interpretation Center of the Maritime Heritage of the Island of Krk
6.2 km
Explore Krk Island's maritime past through exhibits, models, and interactive displays at this heritage center in the heart of Krk town.
Aquarium Terrarium Krk
6.2 km
Explore Adriatic marine life and exotic reptiles at Krk's unique Aquarium Terrarium, a family-friendly destination in the heart of Krk town.
Kamplin Square
6.2 km
Experience the charm of Kamplin Square in Krk, a historical landmark surrounded by stunning architecture and vibrant local culture.
City of Krk
6.3 km
Explore the rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture of the City of Krk on Croatia's northern coast.
Volsonis
6.3 km
Experience history and modern delights at Volsonis in Krk, where ancient Roman ruins meet a vibrant bar and restaurant scene.
Sv. Marek Sand Beach
6.3 km
Experience the unique sandy shores of Sv. Marek Sand Beach in Risika, Croatia, a perfect destination for relaxation and family fun.
Krk grad povijesti i kulture Zidine/Town Walls
6.3 km
Explore Krk's Town Walls, a historical landmark that showcases the island's rich cultural heritage and breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea.
Крк старый град
6.4 km
Discover the enchanting hiking trails and rich history of Krk Old Town, a perfect blend of nature and heritage on Croatia's beautiful island.
Krk boat tours Kapetan Nemo & Mali pin excursions
6.4 km
Discover Krk's stunning coastline with family-run boat tours. Explore hidden beaches, swim in crystal-clear waters, and create unforgettable memories.
BEST IN KRK
6.4 km
Explore the stunning Adriatic coastline with BEST IN KRK's unforgettable boat tours and cruises, perfect for every adventure seeker.
Plaža Punta Debij
8.4 km
Discover Plaža Punta Debij in Punat, Krk: a Blue Flag beach with turquoise waters, family fun, water sports, and a relaxing Mediterranean vibe.
Unmissable attractions to see
Dolova Village Ruins
3.8 km
Discover the enchanting Dolova Village Ruins in Croatia, where history whispers through ancient stones and nature thrives in serene beauty.
ZLATNI OTOK d.d. - KAMP JEŽEVAC
4.9 km
Experience the natural beauty and vibrant atmosphere of Zlatni Otok d.d. - Kamp Ježevac, a perfect getaway on the stunning island of Krk, Croatia.
Viewpoint
5.1 km
Discover the breathtaking vistas at the Viewpoint in Žgombići, a hidden gem for nature lovers and photographers seeking stunning landscapes.
900 years old Hackberry Tree
5.3 km
Explore the ancient Hackberry Tree in Vrbnik, Croatia – a stunning natural monument symbolizing resilience and beauty amidst picturesque landscapes.
Lokva Misučajnica
5.4 km
Explore the serene beauty and cultural richness of Lokva Misučajnica in Vrbnik, a hidden gem in Croatia offering breathtaking landscapes and authentic experiences.
Plaža Romantic
5.9 km
Discover Plaža Romantic in Risika, Krk: A serene coastal escape with unspoiled natural beauty and tranquil Adriatic waters.
Tajana Krk Excursion Info&Reservation
6.1 km
Discover the best excursions and experiences on the beautiful island of Krk with Tajana Krk Excursion Info & Reservation, your gateway to adventure.
Tropical aquarium Krk
6.3 km
Discover the vibrant marine life and interactive exhibits at Tropical Aquarium Krk - a must-visit family-friendly attraction in Croatia.
Square Tower
6.3 km
Discover the Square Tower in Krk, a stunning historical landmark with breathtaking views and rich cultural heritage.
Frankopan Castle
6.3 km
Unveiling the majestic Frankopan Castle in Krk, a historical landmark that showcases the rich heritage and stunning views of the Adriatic.
Icon of Krk city
6.3 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and rich history of the Icon of Krk City, a captivating tourist attraction in the heart of Croatia.
Punta Di Galetto beach
6.3 km
Discover the stunning Punta Di Galetto Beach in Krk, Croatia, a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and breathtaking natural beauty.
BOAT TOURS - EXCURSIONS KRK
6.4 km
Explore the enchanting beauty of Krk Island with Boat Tours - Excursions Krk, offering unforgettable coastal experiences in Croatia.
Semisubmarine Krk
6.4 km
Dive into an unforgettable underwater adventure with Semisubmarine Krk, where vibrant marine life and stunning views await every visitor.
Riva Krk
6.4 km
Discover the vibrant promenade of Riva Krk, a must-visit tourist attraction in Croatia that offers stunning views, local flavors, and a lively atmosphere.
Essential places to dine
Panorama
5.5 km
Discover delightful Croatian and Mediterranean cuisine at Panorama, where every meal comes with breathtaking views in beautiful Krk.
Bistro TOP
5.8 km
Discover the flavors of Croatia at Bistro TOP in Krk – where traditional cuisine meets modern flair in a cozy setting.
Katunar Winery & Ulika Restaurant
5.9 km
Discover exquisite wines and gourmet cuisine at Katunar Winery & Ulika Restaurant in Vrbnik - a true Croatian culinary delight.
Konoba NONO
5.9 km
Discover authentic Croatian cuisine at Konoba NONO in Krk - where every meal is a celebration of local flavors.
Konoba Gec
6.0 km
Experience authentic Croatian cuisine at Konoba Gec in Krk – where fresh seafood meets local charm.
Restaurant Neptun
6.0 km
Discover culinary excellence at Restaurant Neptun in Krk with fresh seafood and traditional Croatian dishes in a welcoming atmosphere.
Konoba Galija
6.0 km
Discover fresh seafood and authentic Mediterranean cuisine at Konoba Galija in Krk – a must-visit dining destination for travelers.
Portella Krk- restaurant
6.2 km
Experience family-friendly dining at Portella Krk—delicious seafood and traditional Croatian cuisine await in a warm atmosphere.
Restoran Mali NONO
6.2 km
Experience authentic Croatian cuisine at Restoran Mali NONO in Krk – where every meal tells a story of tradition and flavor.
Punta di Galetto Restaurant & Lounge
6.2 km
Experience exquisite Croatian cuisine at Punta di Galetto Restaurant & Lounge in Krk; where every meal is complemented by stunning Adriatic views.
Fidel from the sea
6.2 km
Experience authentic Croatian seafood at Fidel from the Sea in Krk - where every meal is a celebration of flavors.
Malo misto wine & dine
6.2 km
Experience exquisite dining at Malo Misto Wine & Dine in Krk – where local flavors meet Mediterranean charm.
KONOBA ANDREJA
6.3 km
Discover authentic Croatian cuisine at KONOBA ANDREJA in Krk – where every dish tells a story.
Frankopan restaurant
6.3 km
Experience authentic Croatian seafood at Frankopan Restaurant in Krk – where every dish tells a story of tradition and flavor.
Katarina
6.3 km
Experience authentic Croatian cuisine at Katarina in Krk - where local flavors meet warm hospitality.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Kik
5.3 km
Explore Kik in Krk for trendy clothing and unique accessories, blending local flair with international styles for every fashion lover.
Amadeus M.A.J. d.o.o.
5.3 km
Discover stylish fashion at Amadeus M.A.J. d.o.o. in Krk, a must-visit clothing store for trendy outfits and local flair.
Pepco
5.4 km
Explore Pepco in Krk for stylish clothing, home goods, and toys at unbeatable prices, perfect for families and savvy shoppers alike.
Krk Shopping Capitol
5.4 km
Explore the Krk Shopping Capitol in Croatia, a vibrant shopping hub offering diverse shops, dining, and a delightful atmosphere for tourists.
Tisak
5.4 km
Discover local treasures and authentic Croatian products at Tisak, the charming store in the heart of Krk.
Mana
5.4 km
Discover unique fashion at Mana, the premier clothing store in Krk, Croatia, offering a curated selection of stylish apparel and accessories.
Park & Shop Krk
5.4 km
Explore Park & Shop Krk: A Shopping Haven in the Heart of Krk, Croatia, Offering Fashion, Food, and Fun.
Souvenir Shop "More"
6.2 km
Explore the charm of Krk at Souvenir Shop 'More', where unique Croatian treasures await to enrich your travel experience.
KORA
6.2 km
Discover KORA in Krk - Your go-to gift shop for organic products, skincare, and unique teas that celebrate local craftsmanship.
Krk Department Store
6.2 km
Explore the diverse offerings at Krk Department Store, where local charm and quality products await every tourist visiting the island.
Candy Cat
6.2 km
Discover a world of sweetness at Candy Cat, Krk's premier candy store, offering delightful treats and local confections for every taste.
Trgovina MINA
6.2 km
Explore the unique offerings of Trgovina MINA in Krk, where local crafts and souvenirs meet the charm of Croatian culture.
Gallery Gatto nero
6.2 km
Explore Gallery Gatto Nero in Krk for unique gifts, local art, and handmade treasures that celebrate Croatian culture.
Art gallery and Souvenir shop Micek
6.2 km
Discover local artistry and unique souvenirs at Art Gallery and Souvenir Shop Micek in Krk, Croatia—your creative escape on the island.
Portun
6.2 km
Explore Portun in Krk for unique gifts and local treasures, perfectly capturing the spirit of Croatia.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Beach Bar Saint Dunat
5.1 km
Experience the beauty of the Adriatic at Beach Bar Saint Dunat, where refreshing drinks and stunning views create the perfect coastal escape.
Beach bar Galapagos
5.1 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and stunning views at Beach Bar Galapagos in Kornić, a perfect retreat for relaxation and entertainment.
Pub Tiffany
6.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Krk at Pub Tiffany, where great drinks and a lively atmosphere await you on this beautiful Croatian island.
Coctail bar Smokvica
6.2 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Cocktail Bar Smokvica in Krk, where handcrafted cocktails and local charm create unforgettable nights.
Caffe bar Aquarium
6.2 km
Experience the lively ambiance and refreshing drinks at Caffe Bar Aquarium in Krk, a perfect spot for a memorable night out.
Sottobateria Lounge
6.3 km
Discover Sottobateria Lounge in Krk: A cozy bar and coffee shop perfect for relaxation with exceptional drinks and a warm ambiance.
Guardian
6.3 km
Experience the perfect blend of cocktails and pastries at Guardian in Krk, Croatia – a must-visit bar for every traveler.
The Secret Garden
6.3 km
Experience the enchanting atmosphere and creative cocktails at The Secret Garden, a hidden gem in Krk, Croatia perfect for any traveler.
Hidden garden
6.3 km
Experience tranquility at Hidden Garden, a serene bar in Krk, surrounded by lush greenery and perfect for relaxation and socializing.
Caffe Bar Mare
6.3 km
Discover the allure of Caffe Bar Mare, a vibrant bar in Krk offering stunning sea views, refreshing drinks, and a relaxing atmosphere.
Caffe bar Bogart
6.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Caffe Bar Bogart in Krk, offering exquisite coffee, cocktails, and a stunning coastal view in a cozy setting.
King’s Caffe Krk
6.4 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and local flavors at King’s Caffe Krk, the perfect spot for relaxation and enjoyment.
Beach Bar Politin
6.5 km
Discover the idyllic Beach Bar Politin in Krk, where stunning sea views meet delightful refreshments in a relaxing atmosphere.
Jezevac Beach Bar
7.0 km
Jezevac Beach Bar: Your beachfront escape in Krk, Croatia, blending relaxation with vibrant beach life.
Lungo mare splash beach bar
7.2 km
Discover the charm of Lungo Mare Splash Beach Bar in Krk, where refreshing drinks and stunning views create the perfect seaside escape.