CROATIA EXCURSIONS & ACTIVITIES

Dubrovnik Kayaks

SEA KAYAKING DUBROVNIK

Stay active and enjoy crystal clear waters of the Adriatic Sea

SEA KAYAKING

With one of the cleanest seas in the world and more sunshine hours per year than most of Europe, Croatia is a perfect destination to experience the outdoors – Stay active while on your holiday and enjoy pristine nature, wonderful vistas, and an unforgettable time spent with your friends or loved ones.
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Zlatni Rat Beach, Bol, Brac Island

BRAC ISLAND TOUR

Stunning Views & Brac Island’s Most Famous Beach

EXPERIENCE MOUNT VIDOVA GORA & ZLATNI RAT BEACH

No stay on Brac Island would be complete without taking in the spectacular views from Vidova Gora, Brac’s highest point – it is said that on a clear day you can see Italy – you can certainly see Hvar Island and the stunning beach of Zlatni Rat below – visit the beach itself too at ground level!
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ISTRALANDIA AQUAPARK – NOVIGRAD, ISTRIA

The Istralandia Aquapark offers high quality entertainment for children and adults managed by trained personnel focused on you having fun

ISTRALANDIA AQUAPARK – NOVIGRAD, ISTRIA

It provides you with dance courses, tournaments, workshops, playgrounds, concerts, sports and recreational events, concert sand many other fun activities – It is up to you to select programmes and then the staff promise to provide you with unforgettable moments of pastime and joy!
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GOLF COURSES – ISTRIA

Unlike most golf courses in Europe, here golf can be played all year round

GOLF COURSES – ISTRIA

The Adriatic golf club

Located at Crveni Vrh close to Savudrija-Salvore and near the city of Umag, the Club is part of the hotel chain Kempinski – According to many golfers, the winding course and almost idyllic landscape, provide the golf club Adriatic course with real charm and challenge.
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CYCLING – ISTRIA

Explore Istria by bike and experience the unique sense of closeness to nature and the local culture

CYCLING, ISTRIA

Istria offers cycling for all ability levels, with Southern Istria with the less difficult bike sections and surrounded by beautiful landscapes – The coast has the most attractive trails following the curvy Istrian coastal area and are perfectly suitable for all cyclists who prefer to do recreation during their holiday.
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CLIMBING – ISTRIA

There is more then 50 different climbing locations in Istria, which because of different orientations of the walls make climbing here a year round activity

CLIMBING – ISTRIA

Climbing has a long history in Istria, but it was not until the late 20th century that climbing enthusiasts really began systematically opening and equipping new routes all around the peninsula – With the emergence of new routes, Istria began to attract more and more climbers from all over the world wishing to conquer some of its trickiest routes and now it offers about 1,200 routes to explore.
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AQUARIUM PULA – ISTRIA

Aquarium Pula-Pola is located in the Austro-Hungarian fortress Verudela, which was built in 1886 on the peninsula 3 km from the centre of the city of Pula

AQUARIUM PULA – ISTRIA

The Aquarium is placed in fort Verudela, part of the once powerful “Fortress Pula” of the Austro-Hungarian monarchy – The historic fort is revived and enriched by more than 200 species of marine and freshwater fish, reptiles and amphibians.
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KAYAKING – ISTRIA

There is probably no easier and more beautiful way of discovering the intricate coast and islands than by kayak

KAYAKING IN ISTRIA

Gliding silently and easily, the kayak enables you to take a peek at the hidden places of the coast, to visit hidden coves and caves, to see the coast of Istria from the sea, and perhaps even to swim in the turquoise sea in the shadow of the Mediterranean pines.
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DINOPARK FUNTANA – ISTRIA

In addition to dinosaurs, Dinopark Funtana offers you many other kinds of fun activities for the whole family to enjoy

DINOPARK FUNTANA, ISTRIA

Perhaps one of the most memorable experiences in Dinopark Funtana is riding on dinosaurs and ponies – also, during the season, you have the opportunity to watch daily performances of motors driving on wires at a height of 25 meters, performed by the group FLYING DEVILS.
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ADRENALIN PARK MEDULIN – ISTRIA

Visit Adrenaline Park – Medulin, situated in the middle of a dense oak forest

ADRENALIN PARK MEDULIN – ISTRIA

Adventures like the ones you’re going to experience in this park are promised to be exhausting – Recreational and adrenaline park is family friendly – You will not only have a blast of a time but also work on battling your own fears, getting stronger, pushing your limits beyond of what you think your capacities are!
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VISIT WINERY KOZLOVIC – BUJE, ISTRIA

This new winery with a total surface of 2200 square meters with a cellar for inox and barrique barrels, was built in 2012

VISIT WINERY KOZLOVIC

Within it there are multi-functional venues for wine presentations and workshops – Also, there is a smart wine bar with an elegant wine shop, in front of the winery there is a splendid, roofed terrace fenced in glass, overlooking vineyards in Valle valley.
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CHEF HIRE

Cooks / Chefs / Private Catering

CHEF HIRE

If there is a special occasion you want to celebrate or if you just fancy a special evening at your villa, we can arrange for a talented, local chef to come and cook for your group – this is one of our most popular services – feel free to give us a call to find out more…

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Chef Hire Dinner Menus – 4 people minimum Dinner Menus include 3 or 4 course meals prepared on the spot by the chef and served to guests.
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‘GAME OF THRONES’ TOUR – FILMING LOCATIONS IN DUBROVNIK

Discover all the filming scenes used in the series & check out the real locations

‘GAME OF THRONES’ TOUR – FILMING LOCATIONS IN DUBROVNIK

Dubrovnik was the real life setting for ‘Kings Landing’ in the Hit HBO series ‘Game of Thrones’   – if you enjoyed the Dubrovnik episodes then it makes for a very interesting trip to see all the locations especially since Dubrovnik was a real life kingdom of its time and has some scintillating history of its own, not to mention the fabulous views and architecture.
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SEA KAYAKING MOKALO

Explore the Turquoise Calm Bays along the Orebic Coast

SEA KAYAKING MOKALO

Sea Kayaking is a traditionally Croatian pursuit and particularly fabulous in this part of the world where the sceneray is so stunning – Hire a kayak from Mokalo Bay and explore the crystal clear waters of its coast.
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DIVE CENTRE MOKALO

See the Underwater Sights & Shipwreck off Mokalo Bay

DIVE CENTRE MOKALO If the rest and relaxation gets a bit much in Mokalo Bay you can hop on a boat and go and explore a ship wreck off the coast – The Dive Centre in Mokalo will show you the underwater sights and all from the ease of the bay…
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ZADAR OLD TOWN

It is certainly worth a wander into Zadar Old Town, with its winding, historic streets and atmosphere

ZADAR OLD TOWN

With architectural styles dating back to the middle ages and Roman period, there are many cultural sights and monuments to see – Of course, when you need to stop for a coffee or a spot of lunch, there are many cafe’s and restaurants to tempt you…
Photo 1 & 2 – Zadar © Ivo Pervan via Croatian National Tourist Board
 
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ZADAR SEA ORGAN

The Zadar Sea Organ is a natural musical instrument whose “music” is played by the sea

ZADAR SEA ORGAN

The waves flow underneath the marble steps and push air through some 35 tubes creating musical chords depending on the size and speed of the waves – Many people come to take a look and listen to the random music produced – this is also a spectacular spot for watching the sunset!
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DUGI OTOK

Dugi Otok (Long Island) is full of untouched nature and one island to go for if you want to experience what the Zadar islands are like

DUGI OTOK

Sakarun Beach is one of the most beautiful islands in the area and on Dugi Otok so it can get busy although doesn’t tend to be so much if you get there early – It’s certainly worth a visit for its tantalisingly clear turquoise water – There is also the beautiful location of Veli Rat Lighthouse – a more “rocky beach” but fun to climb the lighthouse and soak up the setting.
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DUBOVICA BAY

An Idyllic ‘Off the Beaten Track’ Escape Beach

DUBOVICA BAY

Just 10 minutes from Hvar Town, this pretty bay typifies the best quintessentially Croatian beaches it’s the perfect place to spend the day – Be prepared for a trek down to the beach from the main road – commercialised this is not – like most of Croatia, nature rules and it’s a hot walk both down and up again in the mid day sun!
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HVAR TOWN FORTRESS

Stunning Views from the Venetian Fortess overlooking Hvar Town & Islands

HVAR TOWN FORTRESS

It’s a bit of a climb but if you are up for the hike, the views from the fortress which overlooks Hvar Town and the Pakleni Islands are pretty stupendous so it’s worth the walk – Built during the era of the Venetian empire, a visit to the fortress makes for an interesting look back at the history of that period and prior – There has been a fort here since 2000 years ago during the Illyrian time and subsequent civilisations have added to it.
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PAKLENI ISLANDS

Take a Water Taxi & Explore or Relax on these varied Islands

PAKLENI ISLANDS

The Pakleni Islands sit temptingly and seductively just off the coast of Hvar Town and are bliss for a day’s escape to swim and sunbathe and to escape the buzz of Hvar town itself – Apart from making a lovely retreat, the islands are also interesting to wander around – There are various islands to chose from… Bohemian Palmizana is one of the islands – owned by the Mengello family, it is filled with exotic plants and flowers, with lovely beaches at Palmizana and Perna.
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PULA ROMAN AMPHITHEATRE

Go Back in Time & Experience a Real Roman Arena in the Heart of Croatia

PULA ROMAN AMPHITEATRE

Still used often today for events, the Roman arena in Pula is an impressive sight and really gives you an impression of what it might have been like back in the Roman times when it was used to stage gladiator fights – it has been remarkably well maintained and you can go on an official tour or just pay to enter and look around yourself.
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HILL TOP TOWN OF MOTOVUN

An Ancient Walled Town, Motovun has Wonderful Views

HILL TOP TOWN OF MOTOVUN

Motovun is a medieval, walled little town up on a hill top with picturesque views out across the surrounding countryside – the central area of Istria has been likened to Tuscany due to its rolling hills and old towns – do find a spot to sit and have a drink and just enjoy the views.
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SEASIDE TOWN OF ROVINJ

Meander through the Winding Streets of Pretty Rovinj Old Town

SEASIDE TOWN OF ROVINJ

An enchanting old town on Istria’s coast, Rovinj is very attractive with its colourful houses and little harbour and just a pleasure to explore – there are many restaurants to happen upon and plenty of little shops to get lost in!
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BRIJUNI ISLANDS

Take a Trip to Tito’s Brijuni Islands & Discover their Heritage

BRIJUNI ISLANDS

The Brijuni Islands are Istria’s only National Park and are comprised of an archipelago of 14 islands – reached by boat from the fishing town of Fazana on the mainland, the Brijuni Islands were once the playground of former Yugoslav President, “Tito”.
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ODYSSEUS CAVE

Take a Swim at Odysseus Cave & Learn About the Legend

ODYSSEUS CAVE

According to Greek legend, Odysseus was ship wrecked on Mljet Island and swam to this cave where he met a beautiful nymph called Calypso – He stayed, captivated by the nymph for the next seven years – the water at the cave is a beautiful turquoise and well worth a swim…
Photo 1 – Odysseus Cave, Mljet Island © Mljet Tourist Board
 
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SANDY BAY OF SAPLUNARA

Explore the Untouched Beaches of Saplunara

SANDY BAY OF SAPLUNARA

Used a few years back in the Croatian TV Series “Survivor”, Saplunara Beach is a large, horseshoe, sandy beach, reknowned for its beauty – There are several beaches in the area which are beautiful though in reality and it’s worth exploring to find your own little slice of heaven here – if you want to really get away from it all, try coming in May when the weather is usually lovely and the island is very peaceful.
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VISIT KORCULA OLD TOWN

Korcula Old Town is a ‘ Must-See’ for a A Day Trip

VISIT KORCULA OLD TOWN

Korcula Old town is a delightful relic, jutting out into the turquoise Adriatic, it really is a sight to be seen – spend the day wandering around it’s little winding streets, pottering around its many little art and jewellery shops, and have lunch a one of its many very pleasant restaurants – Of course, Korcula is the supposed birth place of Marco Polo and you can visit the house where he is supposed to have lived, and museum.
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CYCLING

There are Many Tracks Around Korcula Island Perfect For Cycling

CYCLINGKorcula Island is popular with cyclists of every level as it has a good selection of tracks that are ideal for cycling – lovely views and scenery, and meandering between the olive groves and vineyards, this is a lovely way to spend some quality family time and see the island from another perspective.All
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SCUBA DIVING

Explore the Underwater Environment Around Korcula Island

SCUBA DIVING

Scuba diving is a popular passtime on Korcula Island – there is a 2nd world war wreck which is worth asking about that can be dived and aside from that, it is an interesting environment not least because of its history and over the centuries and links to the Venetian empire – may artifacts have been found over the years…
Photo 2 – Diver in Croatia © Goran Ergovic, Croatian National Tourist Board
 
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FISHING

Take your own Rod or Head Out with a Local Fisherman

FISHING

Fishing is a local way of life on Korcula and the Peljesac Peninsula, and you will see many little fishing and squid fishing boats out on the water – some fishermen are happy to take you out with them or it’s possible to book a fishing trip at a local tourist agency – or of course, you can find a quiet spot and fish with your own rod…
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WINDSURFING

This is a well known area for Windsurfing

WINDSURFING

The Peljesac Chanel between the Peljesac Peninsula and Korcula Island is a well known windsurfing area due to the deep water between the two and mistral breeze which picks up around noon each day – bliss for sunbathers but equally handy for kite and windsurfers alike – Why not give it a try in Korcula Bay or Viganj on the Peljesac Peninsula?
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MOSTAR & MEDJUGORJE DAY TRIP

Visit the Beautiful Old Town & its Famous Bridge

MOSTAR & MEDJUGORJE DAY TRIP

Take a drive inland to the beautiful and famous old town of Mostar, where East meets West and one of the nicest and most picturesque towns of the old Yugoslavia, stop at the UNESCO pretty old town of Pocitel and then take a stop at the famous religious pilgrimage site of Medjugorje.
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TOUR OF DUBROVNIK

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Dubrovnik Old Town

TOUR OF DUBROVNIK

A must-see experience, with expert guides – After picking you up at the pre-arranged meeting point we’ll begin our full day experience discovering the fabled walled city of Dubrovnik, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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BOAT HIRE

Why Not Hire a Boat to Explore the Beautiful Croatian Coastline

BOAT HIRE

With so many miles of pristine, turquoise coastline, a holiday in Croatia is the perfect opportunity to make the most of it – Boat hire can be with or without skipper depending on if you have a boat license.
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WINE LOVER’S TOUR OF PELJESAC PENINSULA VINEYARDS

Superb Wine Tasting Trail Through the Beautiful Wine Region with Sommelier

WINE LOVER’S TOUR OF PELJESAC PENINSULA VINEYARDS

The Peljesac Peninsula is Croatia’s premier wine region producing some of the finest full-bodied reds in this part of Europe – Excellent conditions make for top grade grapes that can be seen growing, nurtured by the sunshine, all around the surrounding hills – A winding road takes the guests through picturesque villages and hillside vineyards.
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