Multitude of Croatian islands make the Adriatic coast extremely indented, each of which hides many cultural beauties and are certainly worth a visit. After touring the island of Krk and its captivating natural phenomena and cultural and historic monuments, we recommend that you visit the neighboring islands of Cres and Rab. Near the town of Malinska there is a ferry port Valbiska that carries passangers throughout the year to those enchanting islands. 

The trip to the island of Cres takes only 25 minutes and is very pleasant. The ferry arrives in Merag on Cres, which is only 15 minutes away from the town of Cres. The ferry travels very often during the summer.

The island of Cres is rich in natural beauty and a difference between the north and south of the island is very distinctive. Northern part is dominated by steep cliffs with high and thick oak forests while the southern part ispunctuated by pastures and barren fields. Since the island was inhabited int he Stone Age, you can see the remains of ancient cities and early Catholic churches around the island. 

Freshwater lake Vrana should be pointed out as an unusual natural phenomenon. The level of the lake is below the sea level, which makes it very interesting. Legend has it that at the bottom of the lake is a castle. In addition to natural phenomena, Cres is full of different attractions that will make you want return.

Just over an hour's ferry ride is necessary to get to the island of Rab,  one of the sunniest  parts of Europe, famous for its sandy beaches and extremely favorable climate. Its timeless beauty was recognized  long ago and the Romans called it Felix Arba or ''Happy Rab''. The island is rich in landscape diversity, characterized by a favorable mix of mild climate and lush nature, beautiful bays and various beaches and enchanting Old Town while the central part of the island is a mountain peak Kamenjak that protects every place of bora.