Croatia Sunflower Walking Guide

Explore Croatia the Easy Way – On Foot and by Car

Discover Croatia with the guide that’s been trusted by travellers for many years. The Sunflower Croatia guide is more than a walking book – it’s your complete regional companion for strolling, hiking and scenic driving, helping you explore one of Europe’s most diverse and captivating countries at your own pace.

From the dramatic waterfalls of Plitvice Lakes and Krka National Parks to karst plateaus, forested uplands, sunlit islands and historic coastal towns, Croatia offers an extraordinary range of landscapes within a single country. This established guide helps visitors uncover tall forests, rugged uplands, fertile river deltas and timeless villages with confidence. Whether you are exploring the mainland, national parks or coastal regions, every walk and drive reveals a different side of this richly varied country.

Ideal for anyone planning a Croatia walking holiday, whether you want to follow well-marked national park trails, explore remote inland regions or enjoy scenic coastal drives, this guide helps you experience more of Croatia with less effort.

Why choose Sunflower Croatia:

• 90 long and short walks for all abilities- From gentle coastal and countryside strolls to more challenging mountain and upland hikes, every route is clearly graded so you can choose the walks that suit your ability.
• Fully checked for every edition- Every route is revisited by the author to ensure accuracy, safety and up-to-date guidance, with the latest changes and traveller feedback available via Sunflower’s online update service.
• Unique car tours included - 9 scenic driving routes help you experience Croatia’s most spectacular scenery, from coastal roads to inland landscapes and national park regions.
• Easy-to-use maps - Large-scale topographical walking maps at 1:50,000 help you understand the surrounding terrain and navigate with confidence. A fold-out touring map is also included for easy reference.
• Satnav & GPS ready - Free downloadable GPS tracks and satnav coordinates guide you directly to the start of each walk.
• Turn every outing into a great day out - Enjoy handpicked picnic spots and recommendations that help you make the most of Croatia’s varied landscapes.
• Ideal for flexible travel - Public transport timetables are included, making it easy to link walks together or explore without relying on a hire car every day.

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