Kalesija to Paklenica National Park

Updated: March 29, 2024 03:27 PM

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Kalesija to Paklenica National Park

Language

The official language of Croatia is Croatian. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Croatia is the kuna (kn). It is divided into 100 lipa.

Distance

The distance from Kalesija to Paklenica National Park is about 450 kilometers (280 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Paklenica National Park from Kalesija:

• By car: The drive takes about 6 hours.
• By bus: There are several buses that run daily from Kalesija to Zadar, which is the closest city to the park. The journey takes about 8 hours.
• By train: There is no direct train from Kalesija to Paklenica National Park. However, you can take a train from Kalesija to Zagreb, and then transfer to a bus or train to Zadar.

Expenses

The cost of reaching Paklenica National Park from Kalesija will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. However, you can expect to pay between €20 and €50 for the journey.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Paklenica National Park is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October), when the weather is mild and there are fewer crowds.

What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in Paklenica National Park and the surrounding area. Some of the local specialties include:

• Peka: A traditional Croatian dish made with meat, vegetables, and potatoes that is cooked in a bell-shaped oven.
• Black risotto: A risotto made with squid ink, which gives it a distinctive black color.
• Lamb: Lamb is a popular meat in Croatia, and it is often grilled or roasted.

Where to Go

There are many things to do in Paklenica National Park, including:

• Hiking: There are over 200 kilometers of hiking trails in the park, ranging from easy to challenging.
• Climbing: Paklenica is a popular destination for climbers, with over 400 climbing routes.
• Cycling: There are several cycling trails in the park, ranging from flat to hilly.
• Kayaking: You can kayak on the Zrmanja River, which flows through the park.
• Swimming: There are several swimming spots in the park, including the Velika Paklenica River and the sea at Starigrad.

FAQ

Do I need a visa to enter Croatia?

Citizens of the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom do not need a visa to enter Croatia for stays of up to 90 days.

What is the currency of Croatia?

The currency of Croatia is the kuna (kn).

What is the best way to get from Kalesija to Paklenica National Park?

The best way to get from Kalesija to Paklenica National Park is by car. The drive takes about 6 hours.

What are the best things to do in Paklenica National Park?

Some of the best things to do in Paklenica National Park include hiking, climbing, cycling, kayaking, and swimming.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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