From spectacular seaside towns to beautiful vineyards, Croatia offers terrific experiences that should be on every traveler's list.
Here are Fodor's top picks for a memorable trip.
DUBROVNIK
Few sights in Croatia are as impressive or popular as this medieval wonder of a city. With its ancient walls and bell towers set high above the blue waters of the Adriatic, Dubrovnik commands a spectacular location.
SAILING
A coastline studded with stunning islands, emerald inlets, unspoiled beaches, and lively towns makes the country a paradise for avid boating enthusiasts.
DIOCLETIAN PALACE
The city’s main attraction, the emperor Diocletian’s summer palace, dates to the third century A.D. The walls of this spectacular site surround the old town.
HVAR
The seaside town of Hvar is the country’s nightlife capital and a favorite destination of yachting revelers and nature enthusiasts alike.
SEAFOOD
Croatians believe in simple yet high-quality cooking. Many restaurants serve delicious fresh seafood, and sometimes you can pick a fish to be cooked right off the platter.
NATIONAL PARKS
Parks protect some of Croatia’s abundant natural wonders. Plitvice National Park, one of the most spectacular, has sixteen magnificent lakes connected by cascades.
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