🇭🇷Best National Parks in Croatia

Top-rated parks based on 23 park ratings across 10 categories. Croatia's parks score highest in Safety (82/100).

23 Total Parks
23 Rated
Avg Score: 60/100
Velebit
#174/100

Velebit

Nature Park · Lika-Senj

Velebit is Croatia's largest nature park, encompassing the entire 145 km-long Velebit mountain range along the Adriatic coast. A UNESCO Biosphere Rese

Top 15 Parks in Croatia

1
Velebit
Nature Park · Lika-Senj
742
Plitvice Lakes
National Park · Lika-Senj, Karlovac
713
Krka
National Park · Šibenik-Knin
684
Hajdučki i Rožanski Kukovi
Strict Reserve · Lika-Senj
655
Biokovo
Nature Park · Split-Dalmatia
646
Paklenica
National Park · Zadar
637
Papuk
Nature Park · Požega-Slavonia
628
Dinara
Nature Park · Split-Dalmatia
619
Telašćica
Nature Park · Zadar
6110
Bijele i Samarske Stijene
Strict Reserve · Primorje-Gorski Kotar
6011
Lastovsko Otočje
Nature Park · Dubrovnik-Neretva
6012
Lonjsko Polje
Nature Park · Sisak-Moslavina
5913
Northern Velebit
National Park · Lika-Senj
5914
Učka
Nature Park · Istria
5915
Žumberak-Samoborsko Gorje
Nature Park · Zagreb County
57

Category Winners

#1
Plitvice LakesLika-Senj, Karlovac
87#2
BiokovoSplit-Dalmatia
82#3
KrkaŠibenik-Knin
82#4
PaklenicaZadar
76#5
VelebitLika-Senj
75

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best national park in Croatia?

Based on our 10-category rating system, Velebit is the highest-rated park in Croatia with a score of 74/100. It is followed by Plitvice Lakes (71/100) and Krka (68/100).

How many national parks does Croatia have?

Croatia has 23 protected areas in our database, of which 23 have been rated across 10 categories.

What are Croatia's parks best known for?

Parks in Croatia score highest in Safety with an average score of 82/100. The top park for safety is Medvednica (92/100).

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