Croatia is one of the most popular camping destinations. With over one thousand islands with varying sizes and population, Croatia offers campers a lot of alternatives to choose from. Moreover, Croatia is known to have a mixture of climates. Along the cost it is Mediterranean, continental in the north and east and the south-central region has a semi-highland and highland climate. So, if you are looking forward to take some time out of your busy schedule and enjoy the outdoors, camping in Croatia can just be the right option.
The beauty of the coastline in Croatia can be attributed to the beauty of its islands. Some of these islands have become great camping sites in Croatia. The largest islands are Cres and Krk, both located in the Adriatic Sea. Krk is believed to be the largest island of the two, covering approximately 157 square miles. It is also one of the most populated. Good infrastructure has made Krk a busy place for the tourists. Cres, on the other hand, is not as visited as Krk. It can be reached both from the mainland and the other nearby islands.
Other popular campsites in Croatia are Camp Kalac, Camp Adriana, Island Hvar, Lastovo camp Skriveni, Losinj island, Brijuni islands, Pag island, Istria and Kvarner. Among these, camp Kalac is possibly the largest camp site with an area of 1000 square meters. Istria, on the other hand is the most developed tourist region. Losinj is known for its lush green vegetation. Susak, a nearby island from Losinj is strange in its own way. With a population of below 200, people of Susak speak their own language and dress in colorful costumes. Pag is considered the second longest island within the Adriatic. The island has little vegetation due to the presence of strong winds. Pag is known for its lace making and paski sir. Hvar, ranks as the fourth largest island covering an area of 182 square miles. It is sunnier and gets enough rain. The island is well vegetated and maintains beautiful fields of lavender, sage, rosemary and marjoram. Lavender oil is a major export of this island and a must buy for any camper out there.
The choice of the campsite in Croatia depends upon how a camper wants spend his holiday. The best thing about camping in Croatia is that it offers a great variety of campsites to choose from. So if you are looking forward to have a good vacation, its time to go camp Croatia.
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