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Šibenik

Šibenik is a town in Šibenik-Knin County district, Croatia of about 37,112 people. Within 50 km by road there are 154 places to visit: 52 rivers, islands & mangroves, 31 forts & heritage and 20 churches. The must-see places are Crkva Sv. Krševan, Barone Fortress and Katedrala Svetog Jakova.

43.7343° N, 15.8942° EPop. 37,112

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Within 30 km133 places
Within 50 km154
Must-see139
Notable116
Best timeSeptember to February

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One day from Šibenik

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:02 pm

71 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Šibenik
  2. Skradinski Buk Waterfallwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Mravnikviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Morinjski Zaljevbeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Drvenikriver spot · 1 hrs
  6. Saint Nicolaus Fortresheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Šibenik
Today’s loopŠibenikStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Šibenik?

Crkva Sv. Krševan (church, about 1 km), Barone Fortress (heritage site, about 1 km), Katedrala Svetog Jakova (church, about 1 km), Garden of St. Lawrence Monastery (garden, about 1 km), Saint Michael's Fortress (heritage site, about 1 km), St. John's Fortress (heritage site, about 1 km).

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

154 places on Spotwander: 52 rivers, islands & mangroves, 31 forts & heritage, 20 churches, 19 beaches & coast, 14 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest river spot to Šibenik?

Zlarin, about 8 km by road; Lupac (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Šibenik?

Palača Draganić, about 1 km by road; Palača Galbiani (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Šibenik?

Start in Šibenik, visit Skradinski Buk Waterfall, then Mravnik, then Morinjski Zaljev, then Drvenik, then Saint Nicolaus Fortres, and drive back — about 71 km by road in all.