Island of Krk, the TOP tourist destination in Croatia, the pearl of the Kvarner Bay

Island of Krk – Plan your trip and explore the beauty of the Kvarner Bay!

Every year hundreds of thousands of holidaymakers flock to Croatia to marvel at untouched nature, enchanting beaches, crystal clear waters and fascinating sights with their own eyes. With its charming coastal towns and unique nature, Croatia has something to offer for everyone.

The island of Krk is one of the most beautiful holiday destinations in Croatia. The island of Krk, which is connected to the mainland by a bridge, is very close to Rijeka. The island of Krk can also be reached quickly and easily by plane.

The island of Krk has beautiful beaches, hidden coves and historical monuments. This island in the Kvarner Bay is ultimately a recreational island where numerous guests spend their vacation. On the island of Krk, visitors can unwind on attractive fine pebble and sandy beaches.

We bring you an overview of the most beautiful beaches on the island of Krk:

– Zlatna uvala (Velo Čelo), Vela Luka and Oprna on the west coast of the island of Krk, a few kilometers north of Stara Baška
– Vela Plaza in Baška
– Portapisana, Ježevac and Porporela in Krk
– Miramare, Jadran, Kijac and Rosulje in Njivice
– Malin Draga and Rava in Malinska
– Potovošće and Melska in Vrbnik
– Pesja, Pušća, Selehovica, Voz, Večja and Mango in Omišalj
– St. Marek near Risika
– Pećine, Lokvišća, Pješčana and Konjska in Šilo and many others.

Families with small children in particular can enjoy wonderful hours on the beautiful beaches, beautiful sea and hidden bays here on the island of Krk. Water sports enthusiasts also get their money’s worth on the beaches on the island of Krk. There are many fantastic ways to spend the warm summer days being sporty and active with family and friends.

The island of Krk is a favorite among cycling fans due to its well-maintained bicycle paths. There are easier trails for beginners and more demanding trails for experienced cyclists. There is no room for boredom on the island of Krk.

There are also many beaches on Krk where your four-legged friend is welcome. If you are traveling to Krk with a pet, then you will surely visit one of these dog beaches: Redagara in Krk, Mala Krasa in Punat, Mala Javna in Vrbnik, Vela plaža in Baška and Kijac.

During your stay on the island of Krk, you will enjoy gastronomic specialties made from freshly caught fish and other perfectly prepared dishes that go well with a glass of Vrbnička Žlahtina white wine. The quality Croatian dry wine Vrbnička žlahtina delights every wine connoisseur. Indulge in culinary delights in one of the Mediterranean taverns or in one of the many restaurants in Krk with the best local food.

Younger generations looking for a good time, concerts and nightlife can find a place to go out in one of the bars and clubs where they can have fun until late at night.

This Croatian gem on the Kvarner Bay is known for its rich cultural heritage, many monasteries and churches. The Biserujka Cave near the village of Rudine, the Franciscan monastery on the small island of Košljun, the charming historic town centers of Dobrinj, Omišalj and Vrbnik, as well as the fortress of the Frankopan princes are just waiting to be discovered. The oldest Croatian written document, Bašćanska ploča, dates back to the 12th century and was found in the village of Jurandvor near Baška. Today you can see the copy of the oldest Croatian Glagolitic monument in the Church of St. Lucia in Jurandvor.

Have we piqued your interest? Then take a closer look at an affordable, pet-friendly holiday home with a pool in the small town of Linardici on the island of Krk. The holiday home is close to the Glavotok campsite and the beautiful beaches in Pinezici. It is highly recommended for all ages and especially for families with children.