Island Cres

Island Cres

Cres is the second largest island in Croatia, and it is easily reached via ferry from Rijeka or Krk. Cres has been inhabited since the Paleolithic period. Cres offers many attractions, through its historical sites, amazing Mediterranean nature, and gorgeous beaches.

One of very interesting things to see at Cres is Osor, a small village port that has only 60 residents. Its peculiarity comes from it laying at a narrow channel that separates Cres and Lošinj. That channel was built in Roman times to make sailing possible and separated the two islands that were previously one island, called Osor.

Lubenice beach located in the ancient fort city Lubenice. It is a the must visit spot on Cres! The city was founded four thousand years ago at the top of a 380m high ridge overlooking the Adriatic. It has only seven permanent inhabitants and was nominated to be a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2005. ACI Marina Cres is a multi-award-winning marina. It was called sailors favorite marina in 2017 and was crowned as the best marina in the Adriatic in 2010. It is near the city of Cres and very well connected with car, boat and even airplane!

Island Cres in North Adriatic Region in Croatia
Island Cres
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