Animal activities Croatia

Animal Activities in Croatia

Explore the rich biodiversity of Croatia with these exciting animal activities!

  1. Dolphin Watching in Dubrovnik

    • Location: Adriatic Sea near Dubrovnik
    • Best Time: May to October
    • What to Expect: Experience the joy of watching playful bottlenose dolphins in their natural habitat. Trips often include visits to the stunning Elaphiti Islands.

  2. Plitvice Lakes Bear Watching

    • Location: Plitvice Lakes National Park
    • Best Time: All year round, but best during winter for better sightings
    • What to Expect: Keep your eyes peeled for the protected brown bear population in the forests surrounding the stunning Plitvice Lakes. Remember, always maintain a safe distance and do not feed them!

  3. Kayaking with Seals (Kuna) on Kornati Islands

    • Location: Kornati National Park
    • Best Time: May to October
    • What to Expect: Glide through crystal-clear waters and meet the endemic Mediterranean seal, locally known as ‘Kuna’. These friendly creatures are often curious and may approach your kayak.

  4. Birdwatching in Krk National Park

    • Location: Krk National Park
    • Best Time: Spring and Autumn migration periods
    • What to Expect: Over 200 species of birds can be spotted here, including the rare Dalmatian Pelican. Bring binoculars for a closer look!

  5. Horse Riding in Istria

    • Location: Istrian countryside
    • Best Time: Spring and Autumn for pleasant weather
    • What to Expect: Explore the picturesque hills and vineyards of Istria on horseback, taking in stunning views and meeting friendly locals along the way.