Top Croatia Bird Watching

Set sail from Pula to see the coast as the sun sets. Travel to Brijuni National Park and enjoy dinner and drinks on deck as you spot dolphins leaping out of the sea and swimming alongside the boat in their home waters of the park. On your way back to the port, enjoy views of the famous Pula lighting giants.

Explore the lush forests and greenery of the Mura-Drava-Danue Biosphere reserve in a unique way—on board an inflatable raft on the calm, crystal clear waters of the River Drava. Find hidden gem beaches and spot birds and animals as you paddle by, and enjoy the scenery and sunshine of this special part of Croatia. Suitable for all ages and abilities.

Kick back on a private 5-hour boat cruise, skippered by the local Captain Bobo. With the itinerary left in his safe hands, your time is your own to relax on deck or swim in the sea around the uninhabited Plavnik island, where tucked-away coves, family-friendly beaches, and wildlife abound. Perks include sights of vultures and a swim in the “love cave.”

The Drava Forest lies in northern Croatia along the Drava River in the multinational Mura-Drava-Danube Transboundary Biosphere Reserve. Find your way through its wilds and reach hidden depths with this jeep safari tour from Varaždin. Benefit from your licensed guide’s expertise as you go off-roading to find good spots for bird and wildlife watching in this protected slice of nature.

Skip the crowded tourist vessels, and board a traditional boat with Captain Bobo at the helm. As your capable local captain steers you in the direction of Stara Baška, your time is your own on deck to soak up sights of the unspoiled northern Adriatic coastline. Stop to swim at a secret beach, check out the so-called “love cave,” and look out for dolphins during the half-day cruise.

Bird - watching and wildlife photography are passions for many people. Korčula Island has diverse wildlife and this experience gives you a chance to explore it in the company of a local expert. The nature on the island is well preserved and the countryside forests are home to many beautiful creatures, plants and flowers. Among them are: Lesser whitethroat, white wagtail, European robin, hummingbird hawk-moth, European turtle dove, red-backed shrike, cirl bunting, swift, southern festoon, green-winged meadow orchid, emperor dragonfly, common kestrel, scarlet dragonfly, small Indian mungoose and pond terrapin (see the photos please). You are going to see some of them and try to take as many photos as you can. The local expert will be with you all the time and provide experience and knowledge he acquired in many years. Your patience and respect towards nature and your surroundings will be adequately awarded.