Lonely Planet Croatia

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Croatia.

Discover Croatia's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from exploring the hidden coves and glowing caves of Vis Island, to hiking through the alpine trails and karst canyons of Paklenica National Park, and roaming the lesser-known but burgeoning wine roads of Plešivica.



Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Croatia travel guide:


Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips
All-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Croatia effortlessly
Exciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursions
Expert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and more
Vibrant photography and maps including a pull out map of Dubrovnik
Get fresh takes on must-visit sights from Dubrovnik's City Walls to Diocletian's Palace
Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; local etiquette; using money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel
Connect with Croatian culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditions
Covers : Zagreb, Continental Croatia, Istria, Kvarner, Northern Dalmatia, Split & Central Dalmatia, Dubrovnik & Southern Dalmatia


Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet's Croatia .