Mljet National Park, located on the island of Mljet, Croatia, is renowned for its stunning landscapes and unique ecological features that offer a wide array of outdoor activities.
Everything you need to know to prepare for an unforgettable trip to Mljet National Park.
Entrance fee required; includes ferry service within the park.
Best to visit in spring (April-May) and fall (September-October) for mild temperatures and smaller crowds.
Main visitor center located at Pomena and Polace.
Accessible by ferry from Dubrovnik; no car traffic allowed inside the park.
Mljet experiences a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Summer temperatures average 80°F, while winters hover around 50°F.
Conservation efforts focus on protecting the marine ecosystem and wildlife habitats, including efforts to safeguard the endangered Mediterranean monk seal.
Find the perfect spot to stay overnight and immerse yourself in the details.
Located near the entry point of the park, offering essential facilities.
Offers an authentic experience closer to nature; basic amenities available.
Encircles the stunning saltwater lakes offering beautiful views.
A steep trail leading to a viewpoint with breathtaking vistas.
Scenic route connecting two major park entrances with cultural sites along the way.
Leisurely walk through forests and small villages offering a glimpse into local life.
Rent a kayak to fully explore the serene beauty of Veliko Lake.
Visit in late spring or early autumn to avoid peak tourist crowds and enjoy mild weather.
There is a fee for entrance to the park, which includes ferry transport within the park.
Consider wearing sturdy footwear for hikes, and pack swimwear for the lakes.