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The winter season in Croatian is called zima, lasting from December through February. Winter in Croatia is cold and if it's windy, even colder. It's rare to snow near the sea, it's more likely to just rain, but nearby mountain tops are covered with powder. The most popular activity in winter is skiing, especially in the Gorski Kotar region. Platak Ski Resort is only a 45 minute drive from our rental apartments and nearby Mrkopalj is known for their cross-country skiin

Only 45 minutes drive from the sea is the Gorski Kotar mountain region of north coast Croatia. It's a hiker's paradise and a great escape when you need a break from the heat and the crowds on the beach in the summer. The area is very popular for alpine and cross-country skiing in the winter as well. Gorski Kotar is growing more popular every year during all seasons. So, take your pick with comfortable temperatures in the summer, beautiful foliage in the fall, a winter won

For all you adventure travelers out there, Croatia has plenty of ways to keep you active! Whether you like sailing on the sea or doing something on land, Croatia has some of the best outdoor activities to please every vacationer. On the Sea: Croatia is the perfect place for avid water sports fans and is a swimmers paradise. The entire western side of the country is on the Adriatic Sea and is where over 1,000 islands sit allowing numerous locations to get wet. That's not al