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Islands

Compare 19 island destinations and the Brijuni and Kornati archipelagos. Arrival ports, bridges and onward journeys matter as much as the view.

21 · Destinations

Hvar
Dalmatia · Islands
Hvar

Hvar offers more than its famous harbour. Combine Hvar Town with Stari Grad, inland villages and time beside the sea.

Brač
Dalmatia · Islands
Brač

Brač combines the pebble shore of Zlatni Rat with harbour villages and a rugged interior.

Krk
Kvarner · Islands
Krk

Krk is connected to the mainland by bridge, but its towns and beaches are spread across the island.

Rab
Kvarner · Islands
Rab

Rab combines a historic town with the sandy shores of Lopar. Consider it when sand and shallows matter more than…

Cres
Kvarner · Islands
Cres

Cres combines a colourful harbour with sparsely settled landscapes, hilltop villages and a rugged coastline. Distances…

Lošinj
Kvarner · Islands
Lošinj

Lošinj brings sheltered harbours, pine-fringed walks and the Museum of Apoxyomenos together. Mali and Veli Lošinj…

Pag
Dalmatia · Islands
Pag

Pag shifts from stark stone landscapes to olive groves and historic towns. Choose your base carefully: island…

Korčula
Dalmatia · Islands
Korčula

Korčula pairs a walled town with vineyards, villages and a long island interior. Match your arrival port to your…

Vis
Dalmatia · Islands
Vis

Vis offers two contrasting harbour towns and a more distant island rhythm. Give its coast and inland villages several…

Dugi otok
Dalmatia · Islands
Dugi otok

Dugi otok stretches between sheltered settlements, the Sakarun area and dramatic southern landscapes. A single day…

Mljet & Mljet National Park
Dalmatia · Islands
Mljet & Mljet National Park

Mljet’s national park occupies the island’s western end, where wooded shores surround two saltwater lakes. Allow time…

Lastovo & its archipelago
Dalmatia · Islands
Lastovo & its archipelago

Lastovo’s remote archipelago and inland village reward a longer stay. Treat the journey, supplies and return…

Šolta
Dalmatia · Islands
Šolta

Šolta offers village life and small harbours close to Split. Arriving at Rogač still leaves an onward journey to your…

Murter
Dalmatia · Islands
Murter

Murter combines bridge access, boatbuilding heritage and island shores. It is also a useful departure area for…

Ugljan
Dalmatia · Islands
Ugljan

Across the water from Zadar, Ugljan offers harbour villages and inland viewpoints. Choose whether your trip needs a…

Pašman
Dalmatia · Islands
Pašman

Pašman suits a quieter island stay near Biograd, with village waterfronts and a greener interior. Combine nearby…

Lopud
Dalmatia · Islands
Lopud

Lopud’s village waterfront and the sandy bay of Šunj lie on different sides of the island. Allow time for the crossing…

Šipan
Dalmatia · Islands
Šipan

Šipan pairs two harbour settlements with a cultivated interior. Check which port your boat serves before choosing…

Koločep
Dalmatia · Islands
Koločep

Koločep offers two sheltered settlements and paths between wooded headlands. It suits a gentle island stay with a…

Brijuni National Park
Istria · Islands
Brijuni National Park

Brijuni combines island parkland with archaeological layers off Istria’s coast. Start with the park’s official…

Kornati National Park
Dalmatia · Islands
Kornati National Park

Kornati is a maritime landscape of sparse islands and striking shores. Choose a boat itinerary for its actual stops,…