Exploring Croatia by car offers the freedom to visit some of the country's most stunning and diverse locations.
At Autowill Rent-a-Car we offer a convenient and flexible service for those flying into Croatia and looking to explore the country by car during the summer. With a wide selection of vehicles including economy cars, luxury vehicles, SUVs, and vans, Autowill Rent-a-Car ensures a vehicle to suit all needs, ensuring vehicles are new and fully equipped for your journey.
We offer car drop-offs and pick-ups at your desired location, and we provide after-hours pick-ups and drop-offs to fit your schedule. Each destination showcases a different facet of Croatia's rich heritage and natural beauty, making them perfect stops on a road trip through this breathtaking country. From the awe-inspiring national parks to the sun-soaked Dalmatian coast and the charming towns that dot the landscape, here are some must-visit destinations:
A must-visit destinations to visit in Croatia by car
Krka National Park
Similar to Plitvice but with the added bonus of being able to swim in some areas during the summer, Krka National Park is known for its stunning waterfalls and lush scenery.
Plitvice Lakes National Park
This UNESCO World Heritage Site is Croatia's most visited national park, featuring 16 terraced lakes interconnected by waterfalls. Wooden boardwalks and hiking trails allow visitors to explore its natural beauty closely.
Paklenica National Park
For outdoor enthusiasts, Paklenica National Park offers challenging hikes, stunning karst landscapes, and rock climbing opportunities. Located in the southern part of Velebit, the largest mountain range in Croatia, it's an ideal spot for adventure and nature photography.
Šibenik
As the gateway to the Kornati Islands and home to the UNESCO-listed Cathedral of St. Jacob, Šibenik combines historical charm with access to some of Croatia's most beautiful national parks, including Krka and Kornati. The city itself, with its fortresses and medieval garden, is worth exploring.
Trogir
A small town with a rich history, Trogir's entire old town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It's renowned for its Venetian architecture, including the Cathedral of St. Lawrence.
Omiš
Nestled between the Cetina River and the Adriatic Sea, Omis is a small town known for its pirate history. Today, it's a hotspot for adventure sports like ziplining, white-water rafting, and rock climbing. The old town and Fortica fortress offer breathtaking views of the river and the sea.
Zadar
Offering a mix of historic and modern, Zadar is famous for its Sea Organ and Sun Salutation, unique installations that play with the natural elements to create memorable experiences for visitors.
Istria Peninsula
The heart-shaped Istria Peninsula is known for its Italian-influenced cuisine, truffle-rich forests, and charming hilltop towns. Rovinj, already mentioned, is a must-visit, but don't miss out on Pula with its Roman amphitheater, the artist's town of Grožnjan, and Motovun, famous for its film festival and stunning views.
Dubrovnik
Known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and stunning Adriatic Sea backdrop, Dubrovnik is a highlight for many travelers. You can walk the city walls, take a cable car up Srd Hill, and enjoy the local cuisine in its lively streets and squares
Autowill Rent-a-Car has an office within 100 meters of the Dubrovnik Airport main terminal for those looking to explore Dubrovnik, making it incredibly convenient for travelers. They offer a variety of cars ready for your adventure in and around Dubrovnik, providing 24/7 support in Croatia and throughout the EU and nearby areas.
Autowill Rent-a-Car services on the top tourist destinations
Their services are available across top tourist destinations in Croatia, such as Zagreb, Split, Dubrovnik, and Zadar, with locations at major airports including Zagreb Airport, Dubrovnik Airport, Split Airport, Zadar Airport, and Pula Airport. This makes it easy for visitors to pick up a rental car upon arrival and start their adventure seamlessly.
Whether you're planning to delve into the historic sights of Dubrovnik, explore the beautiful coastlines, or venture to other cities like Split, Zagreb, or Pula, renting a car with Autowill Rent-a-Car enhances your travel experience by offering the freedom to explore at your own pace with ease and comfort.