Regions of Croatia
Dubrovnik, Korčula, Mljet & Pelješac — Best in May–Jun & Sep–Oct · Gateway: Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) & Gruž Ferry Port
Dubrovnik, Korčula, Mljet & Pelješac (Južna Dalmacija) is famed for Dubrovnik UNESCO Old Town Walls, Lokrum Island, Mount Srđ Cable Car, Korčula Old Town, Mljet National Park & Pelješac Bridge/Vineyards. Signature regional specialties include Mali Ston Oysters (Kamenice), Black Cuttlefish Risotto (Crni Rižoto), Pašticada & Dingač Red Wine. Primary transit hub: Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) & Gruž Ferry Port.
Split, Hvar, Brač, Vis & Makarska — Best in May–Oct · Gateway: Split Airport (SPU) & Split Ferry Port / Bus/Rail Terminal
Split, Hvar, Brač, Vis & Makarska (Srednja Dalmacija) is famed for Diocletian's Palace (Split), Hvar Town & Pakleni Islands, Zlatni Rat Beach (Bol, Brač), Blue Cave (Biševo/Vis), Trogir & Biokovo Skywalk. Signature regional specialties include Dalmatinska Pašticada with Gnocchi, Gregada (Hvar Fish Stew), Soparnik & Grilled Adriatic Sea Bass. Primary transit hub: Split Airport (SPU) & Split Ferry Port / Bus/Rail Terminal.
Zadar, Šibenik, Krka & Plitvice Lakes — Best in Apr–Oct (Plitvice Waterfalls Peak in Spring & Autumn) · Gateway: Zadar Airport (ZAD) & Šibenik
Zadar, Šibenik, Krka & Plitvice Lakes (Sjeverna Dalmacija i Lika) is famed for Plitvice Lakes 16 Terraced Cascades, Krka Waterfalls, Zadar Sea Organ & Greeting to the Sun, Kornati Islands & Šibenik St. James Cathedral. Signature regional specialties include Pag Island Sheep Cheese (Paški Sir), Janjetina ispod Peke (Lamb under the Iron Bell) & Maraschino Liqueur. Primary transit hub: Zadar Airport (ZAD) & Šibenik.
Rovinj, Pula, Motovun & Istrian Peninsula — Best in Apr–Oct (White Truffle Harvest Sep–Nov) · Gateway: Pula Airport (PUY) & Rovinj
Rovinj, Pula, Motovun & Istrian Peninsula (Istra) is famed for Rovinj Venetian Harbor, Pula Roman Amphitheatre, Poreč Euphrasian Basilica, Motovun & Grožnjan Hill Towns, and Brijuni National Park. Signature regional specialties include Fuži Pasta with Istrian White Truffles, Istarski Pršut, Boškarin Beef, Extra-Virgin Olive Oil & Malvazija Wine. Primary transit hub: Pula Airport (PUY) & Rovinj.
Rijeka, Opatija, Krk, Cres & Mali Lošinj — Best in May–Oct · Gateway: Rijeka Airport (RJK on Krk Island) & Brestova/Valbiska Ferries
Rijeka, Opatija, Krk, Cres & Mali Lošinj (Kvarner i Gorski Kotar) is famed for Opatija Lungomare Riviera, Mali Lošinj Dolphin Reserve, Cres, Rab Four Bell Towers & Risnjak National Park. Signature regional specialties include Kvarner Scampi na Buzaru, Šurlice Pasta from Krk & Rab Cake (Rapska Torta). Primary transit hub: Rijeka Airport (RJK on Krk Island) & Brestova/Valbiska Ferries.
Zagreb, Samobor, Zagorje Castles & Slavonia — Best in Apr–Oct & December Advent in Zagreb · Gateway: Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) & Glavni Kolodvor
Zagreb, Samobor, Zagorje Castles & Slavonia (Zagreb i Središnja Hrvatska) is famed for Zagreb Upper Town (Gornji Grad), St. Mark's Church, Dolac Market, Museum of Broken Relationships, Trakošćan Castle & Kopački Rit. Signature regional specialties include Zagorski Štrukli (Baked Cottage Cheese Pastry), Samobor Kremšnita, Purica s Mlincima & Kulen. Primary transit hub: Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) & Glavni Kolodvor.