Road trips in Croatia
7 road trips and 19 hand-picked places in Croatia, with routes, stops and practical tips for driving and camping.
- Trip guides
- 7
- Places
- 19
- Motorways
- Motorway tolls
- Speed limit
- 130 km/h
Few or none. Driving in Europe
Trip guides
Road trips through Croatia
Villages, wine & culture
Istria: coast towns and truffle hills
Coasts & islands
Kvarner: Rijeka and the island of Krk
Coasts & islands
Southern Dalmatia: Neretva delta to Pelješac
Coasts & islands
Northern Dalmatia: Paklenica, Krka and Trogir
Mountains & lakes
Split’s hinterland: Klis, the Imotski lakes and Biokovo
Classic European drives
Plitvice and the Dalmatian coast to Kotor
Coasts & islands
Dubrovnik and the Bay of Kotor
Editor's picks
Places worth the detour in Croatia
Nature
Plitvička jezera
History
Gradske zidine
History
Church of St Lucy, Jurandvor
History
Walls of Ston
Nature
Paklenica National Park
Nature
Skradinski buk
Nature
Red Lake
Views
Biokovo Road and Sveti Jure
Views
Motovun
Views
Trsat Castle
Views
Krk Bridge
History
Nehaj Fortress
Nature
Neretva Delta
Views
Pelješac Bridge
Food
Dingač Vineyards
History
Church of the Holy Cross, Nin
History
Cathedral of St James
History
Klis Fortress
Nature
Blue Lake
FAQs
What are the best road trips in Croatia?
Popular routes include Istria: coast towns and truffle hills, Kvarner: Rijeka and the island of Krk, Southern Dalmatia: Neretva delta to Pelješac and Northern Dalmatia: Paklenica, Krka and Trogir. CampingSpirit has 7 trip guides that pass through Croatia, each with a stop-by-stop itinerary and a route map.
Which places in Croatia are worth a detour?
Our editors recommend Plitvička jezera, Gradske zidine, Church of St Lucy, Jurandvor, Walls of Ston, Paklenica National Park and Skradinski buk.
Do you need a vignette or pay tolls in Croatia?
Motorway tolls. Rules and prices change. Check official sources before you travel.
What is the motorway speed limit in Croatia?
130 km/h on motorways for cars, unless signs show otherwise.
Are there low-emission zones in Croatia?
Few or none.