MLJET

A paradise of lush forests, shimmering lakes and pristine coastline, island of Mljet with it’s National Park is one of Croatia’s most enchanting natural wonders. Often referred to as the “Green Island” Mljet is a haven of tranquility, making it the perfect escape for nature lovers, adventure seekers and those looking to unwind in unspoiled beauty.

Begin your journey in the heart of the park, where two stunning saltwater lakes, Veliko and Malo Jezero, create a breathtaking landscape. A boat ride across Veliko Jezero takes you to the picturesque islet of St. Mary, home to a 12th-century Benedictine monastery. Surrounded by emerald waters and pine-clad hills, this serene retreat is a must-visit for history and nature enthusiasts alike.

Mljet’s dense Mediterranean forests and scenic trails invite visitors to explore on foot or by bike. Follow winding paths through fragrant pine and oak woodlands, discovering hidden coves and panoramic viewpoints along the way. Kayaking on the tranquil lakes offers another perspective of the park’s untouched splendor, while swimming in their crystal-clear waters provides a refreshing escape.

Wildlife thrives in Mljet’s diverse ecosystems, with native species like monk seals and rare birds calling the island home. For those who love the sea, Mljet’s coastline boasts some of the Adriatic’s most spectacular snorkeling and diving spots, where vibrant marine life flourishes among submerged caves and coral reefs.

Savor the island’s culinary delights at a traditional konoba, where freshly caught seafood, locally produced olive oil and renowned Mljet goat cheese take center stage. Pair your meal with a glass of homegrown wine and soak in the peaceful island ambiance.

Whether you’re exploring its scenic landscapes, delving into its rich history or simply basking in its natural splendor, Mljet National Park is an unforgettable Adriatic escape.

Book your Mljet adventure with The Balkan Adventures today and experience the magic of Croatia’s green oasis!