Tourist guide Gračac Croatia
Top tourist attractions Gračac. Discover, explore and visit natural and cultural sights, events and tourist attractions, and spend an unforgettable vacation in Gračac!
Nature park Velebit
Gospić
The impressive Velebit mountain is the longest and largest mountain in Croatia, rich in flora and fauna, so it is no wonder that it has 2 national parks - national park Northern Velebit and national park Paklenica. Velebit mountain extends 150 kilometers from Senj (north) to Zrmanja river (south). T...
Cerovac caves
Gračac
One of the most attractive caves in Croatia, Cerovac caves are located on the slopes of Velebit mountain in Lika near Gračac. Underground canals and passages of Cerovac caves are about 7 kilometers long, making them the largest underground cave system in Croatia. They are named after Cerovac railway...
Gračac info
Tourist info Gračac
Gračac is a small town and municipality in Lika in Croatia. It is located in a wide valley in the southern part of Lika, at the crossroads from Gospić to Knin, Obrovac, and Zadar to Dalmatia. From Dalmatia, it is separated by the Velebit mountain range, which is the natural border between Dalmatia and Lika, and the Mediterranean and continental climate. Municipality Gračac is the largest municipality in Croatia with almost 1,000 km2, with a total population of 4500 inhabitants. Those wishing to combine their stay with a coastal visit can easily reach Zadar, one of the most beautiful cities on the Adriatic. In the Middle Ages, the area of Gračac was a Croatian noble parish Otuča, which fell after the Turkish conquest. After liberation from the Turks in the 18th century, the place slowly developed through the building of roads and railway lines which connected Dalmatia with the rest of Croatia. In recent years Gračac is experiencing economic recovery, in particular with developing tourism and eco-healthy food production.
Sights of Gračac
Natural sites which are worth a visit are: Velebit Nature Park, Cerovačke caves, which are the largest cave complex in Croatia, and the karst beauty river Zrmanja and its source. It is ideal for a peaceful and quiet holiday, away from urban smog and big crowds, as well as for active holidays and all lovers of nature and healthy food. Find out more about the area at the official Gračac Tourist Board website.
Sports and recreation in Gračac
Gračac is an excellent base for hiking on Velebit, cycling, fishing on the Zrmanja river, and exploring the Cerovačke caves. The surrounding karst landscape offers numerous trails and outdoor experiences for all levels of fitness.
Accommodation in Gračac
Search for cheap private accommodation in Gračac as part of the wider Lika and Plitvice Lakes region offer. Contact directly owners of apartments, rooms and holiday homes, and save up to 40%. Welcome to Gračac!
