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The largest and most populous of Croatia’s islands is very tourist-friendly. Located on the northern coast, it is connected to the mainland by a bridge. You can explore its small villages, beaches, and go diving.

Overview of Krk

The largest and most populous of Croatia’s islands is very tourist-friendly. Located on the northern coast, it is connected to the mainland by a bridge. You can explore its small villages, beaches, and go diving.

Key Facts

  • Type of place: island.
  • Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
  • Location:
  • Local time: Heure : Krk
  • Main town: Krk (6,243 inhabitants).
  • Population: 19,383 inhabitants (2012).
  • Area: 405.78 km².
  • Highest point: Obzova (568 m).
  • Coastline:

History of Krk

Island Environment

Wildlife and Flora

Precautions

What to See and Do in Krk

In the Surrounding Area

Climate and Weather in Krk

The island has a "transitional Mediterranean" climate, with slightly cold winters and pleasant summers tempered by the sea. However, it rains more or less year-round, though less in summer. Late spring and early autumn are good times to visit, as is summer (though it can be crowded and prices rise) for those who prioritize beach time.

Sea Temperature Throughout the Year

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Transportation

Getting There

Getting Around

Accommodation

Food

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