Zadar County district, Croatia

Places to visit near Gračac

Gračac is a town in Zadar County district, Croatia, home to about 2,702 people. Within 50 km by road there are 156 places to visit — 61 hill stations & viewpoints, 44 caves, 21 forts & heritage and 9 churches. The must-see places are Cerovacke Caves (5 km), Manastir Krupa (15 km) and Tulove Grede (20 km).

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Gračac, Croatia
Gračac, Zadar County district, Croatia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Gračac at a glance

Location
Zadar County district, Croatia
Population
about 2,702
Coordinates
44.2992° N, 15.8475° E
Places within 50 km
156 (18 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for caves and churches

Top places to visit near Gračac

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Gračac: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Things to see near Gračac, by type

Hill stations & viewpoints near Gračac

77 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Gračac. The closest is Crnopac (7 km); the best-known is Tulove Grede (20 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

  • Tulove Grede · viewpoint · Zadar County · ~20 km · Must-see
  • Crnopac · viewpoint · Zadar County · ~7 km
  • Sveto Brdo · viewpoint · Lika-Senj County · ~28 km · Must-see
  • Durđev Vrh · viewpoint · Zadar County · ~8 km
  • Babin Vrh · viewpoint · Lika-Senj County · ~29 km · Must-see
  • Zir · viewpoint · Lika-Senj County · ~29 km · Must-see

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Caves near Gračac

49 caves within 100 km of Gračac. The closest is Cerovacke Caves (5 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Gračac

33 forts & heritage within 100 km of Gračac. The closest is Previja Poznića (15 km); the best-known is Tvrđava Fortica (34 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Gračac

27 churches within 100 km of Gračac. The closest is Kapelica Gospe Velebitske (31 km); the best-known is Crkva Svetog Ante Padovanskog (38 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Gračac

16 beaches & coast within 100 km of Gračac. The closest is Stari Most Maslenica (33 km). Best time: october to march.

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Waterfalls near Gračac

11 waterfalls within 100 km of Gračac. The closest is Panin Buk (15 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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A one-day trip from Gračac

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 62 km on the road.

  1. Start in Gračac
  2. 4 km Štikada Donje Jezero · lake, Lika-Senj County
  3. 16 km Tulove Grede · viewpoint, Zadar County
  4. 25 km Manastir Krupa · Buddhist site, Zadar County
  5. 11 km Gornja špilja · cave, Zadar County
  6. 1 km Cerovacke Caves · cave, Zadar County
  7. 5 km Back to Gračac

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From travellers near Gračac

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How to reach Gračac

    All places near Gračac by distance

    Within 15 km of Gračac

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Gračac by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Hill stations & viewpoints6177Crnopac (7 km)
    Caves4449Cerovacke Caves (5 km)
    Forts & heritage2133Previja Poznića (15 km)
    Churches927Kapelica Gospe Velebitske (31 km)
    Beaches & coast216Stari Most Maslenica (33 km)
    Waterfalls811Panin Buk (15 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs67Štikada Donje Jezero (4 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves06Sit (75 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens14National Park Paklenica (37 km)
    Buddhist sites12Manastir Krupa (15 km)
    Treks22Lipa Staza (36 km)
    Other attractions11Grabovac (22 km)
    Mosques & dargahs01Fethija Džamija (72 km)

    Gračac: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Gračac?

    Cerovacke Caves (cave, about 5 km), Manastir Krupa (Buddhist site, about 15 km), Tulove Grede (viewpoint, about 20 km), Štikada Donje Jezero (lake, about 4 km), Gornja špilja (cave, about 5 km), Dorinka (cave, about 7 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Gračac?

    156 places on Spotwander: 61 hill stations & viewpoints, 44 caves, 21 forts & heritage, 9 churches, 2 beaches & coast.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Gračac?

    Crnopac, about 7 km by road; Durđev Vrh (8 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest cave to Gračac?

    Cerovacke Caves, about 5 km by road; Gornja špilja (5 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Gračac?

    Previja Poznića, about 15 km by road; Majstorska Cesta (19 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Gračac?

    Start in Gračac, visit Štikada Donje Jezero, then Tulove Grede, then Manastir Krupa, then Gornja špilja, then Cerovacke Caves, and drive back — about 62 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Gračac?

    October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for caves and churches.

    Towns near Gračac

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Gračac’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Gračac on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.