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National parks near Omišalj, Primorje-Gorski Kotar

The closest national park to Omišalj, Primorje-Gorski Kotar is Risnjak National Park — about 27.5 km (17.1 mi) away, or roughly 41 min of driving.

7 parks are close enough to do as a day trip: Risnjak, Northern Velebit, Brijuni, Plitvice Lakes, Paklenica, Triglav, and Kornati.

National parks near Omišalj

Parks ranked by distance from Omišalj
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Risnjak National Park27.5 km (17.1 mi)41 minRight on your doorstep
Northern Velebit National Park65.2 km (40.5 mi)1 hr 22 minDoable as a day trip
Brijuni National Park68.2 km (42.4 mi)1 hr 25 minDoable as a day trip
Plitvice Lakes National Park88.9 km (55.3 mi)1 hr 45 minDoable as a day trip
Paklenica National Park121 km (75.3 mi)2 hr 14 minDoable as a day trip
Triglav National Park143 km (88.9 mi)2 hr 33 minDoable as a day trip
Kornati National Park167 km (104 mi)2 hr 54 minDoable as a day trip
Krka National Park186 km (116 mi)3 hr 11 minBest as a weekend
Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park221 km (138 mi)3 hr 42 minBest as a weekend
Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park267 km (166 mi)4 hr 23 minBest as a weekend

Towns and cities in Omišalj

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Omišalj?

Risnjak National Park, about 27.5 km (17.1 mi) away and roughly 41 min of driving.

Which national parks can I visit from Omišalj in a day?

Risnjak National Park, Northern Velebit National Park, Brijuni National Park, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Paklenica National Park, Triglav National Park, and Kornati National Park — all within about three hours' drive.