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National parks near Vrbnik, Primorje-Gorski Kotar

The closest national park to Vrbnik, Primorje-Gorski Kotar is Risnjak National Park — about 39.5 km (24.5 mi) away, or roughly 54 min of driving.

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

National parks near Vrbnik

Parks ranked by distance from Vrbnik
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Risnjak National Park39.5 km (24.5 mi)54 minDoable as a day trip
Northern Velebit National Park49.1 km (30.5 mi)1 hr 5 minDoable as a day trip
Brijuni National Park73 km (45.4 mi)1 hr 30 minDoable as a day trip
Plitvice Lakes National Park75.3 km (46.8 mi)1 hr 33 minDoable as a day trip
Paklenica National Park105 km (65.3 mi)2 hrDoable as a day trip
Kornati National Park151 km (93.9 mi)2 hr 40 minDoable as a day trip
Triglav National Park159 km (98.6 mi)2 hr 47 minDoable as a day trip
Krka National Park170 km (106 mi)2 hr 57 minDoable as a day trip
Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park236 km (147 mi)3 hr 56 minBest as a weekend
Monti Sibillini National Park267 km (166 mi)4 hr 23 minBest as a weekend

Towns and cities in Vrbnik

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Vrbnik?

Risnjak National Park, about 39.5 km (24.5 mi) away and roughly 54 min of driving.

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

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