Šibenik
The town of Šibenik can be the starting point for excursions to several natural wonders, canyons, and waterfalls of the river Krka National Park, and the beauty of the National park Kornati islands looming offshore to the northwest.
Up and down the coast from Šibenik runs a string of great places like Pakoštane, Primošten, Vodice... providing plenty in the way of early-morning-hours excitement.
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Yachting Paradise
Šibenik is a political, educational, transport, industrial and tourist center of Šibenik–Knin County and also the third-largest city in the historic region of Dalmatia. It is the oldest native Croatian town on the shores of the sea. While in Šibenik, visit the central church—the Cathedral of St. James, ranked on the UNESCO World Heritage list.
Roughly 18 kilometers north of the city is the Krka National Park, similar to the Plitvice Lakes National Park, known for its many waterfalls, flora, fauna, and historical and archaeological remains. Next, Kornati archipelago, west of Šibenik, consists of 150 islands in a sea area of about 320 km2, making it the densest archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea.Šibenik and its surrounding area have an ever increasing MICE offer that is constantly improving and adding new features, including newly-built congress facilities in Šibenik and in nearby Vodice.
SAILNG ROUTES
Suggested sailing routes around Šibenik, Croatia
ROUTE 1 - PURPLE
Šibenik - Prvic/Zlarin - Vrulje (Kornati) - Telaščica (island of Dugi Otok) - Žut - Tribunj - Skradin (National Park Krka) - Šibenik
ROUTE 2 - YELLOW
Šibenik - Kaprije - Opat - Maslinica (island of Šolta) - Hvar town (island of Hvar) - Komiža (island of Vis) - Primošten - Šibenik
WHAT TO SEE
Nearby places
The unspoiled landscapes of the Kornati archipelago or the mind-blowing waterfalls and lakes of Krka are both designated national parks and only two of the unmissable stops on your island-hopping route.
Set amid the wild beauty of white rocks and the azure sea, the Šibenik aquatorium is a yachting paradise, boasting as many as 240 isles and reefs, each of which holds an interesting feature or two.