National parks near Rab, Primorje-Gorski Kotar
The closest national park to Rab, Primorje-Gorski Kotar is Northern Velebit National Park — about 19.7 km (12.3 mi) away, or roughly 33 min of driving.
7 parks are close enough to do as a day trip: Northern Velebit, Plitvice Lakes, Paklenica, Risnjak, Brijuni, Kornati, and Krka.
National parks near Rab
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Velebit National Park | 19.7 km (12.3 mi) | 33 min | Right on your doorstep |
| Plitvice Lakes National Park | 65.7 km (40.8 mi) | 1 hr 22 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Paklenica National Park | 74.2 km (46.1 mi) | 1 hr 31 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Risnjak National Park | 75.4 km (46.9 mi) | 1 hr 33 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Brijuni National Park | 80.4 km (50 mi) | 1 hr 38 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Kornati National Park | 116 km (71.8 mi) | 2 hr 9 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Krka National Park | 138 km (86 mi) | 2 hr 29 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Triglav National Park | 194 km (121 mi) | 3 hr 18 min | Best as a weekend |
| Monti Sibillini National Park | 240 km (149 mi) | 3 hr 58 min | Best as a weekend |
| Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park | 260 km (162 mi) | 4 hr 17 min | Best as a weekend |
Towns and cities in Rab
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Rab?
Northern Velebit National Park, about 19.7 km (12.3 mi) away and roughly 33 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Rab in a day?
Northern Velebit National Park, Plitvice Lakes National Park, Paklenica National Park, Risnjak National Park, Brijuni National Park, Kornati National Park, and Krka National Park — all within about three hours' drive.