Kvarner Gulf
Croatia · Europe
About Kvarner Gulf
Kvarner and Highlands is a region of Croatia including the seashore and highlands north of Dalmatia and connects Istria with the rest of Croatia.
Kvarner Gulf travel guide
Getting there
All forms of transport meet in Rijeka. Trains operate from Zagreb, Ljubljana, Vienna, Munich and Budapest daily to Rijeka. There is a large bus terminal to domestic and international destinations such as Dubrovnik, Split, Trieste, Belgrade and Sarajevo. International ferry services operate to Bari in Italy via Split, Korcula and Dubrovnik. Highways also connect in Rijeka heading North (towards Slovenia), west (towards Istria) and east (towards Zagreb). There is an international airport located on the island of Krk which operates primarily in the summer months.
Do
Take a day trip to Plitvice Lakes National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and one of the most beautiful natural gems in Europe.
Overview adapted from Wikipedia, travel guide fromWikivoyage (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.