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  1. Stars, Sea, Milky Way, Biograd, Na, More, Night
    © antundelingerThe marvellous Milky Way, as seen from Biograd
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  2. Perseids shooting across Croatia's first international Dark Sky Park, Petrova Gora near Zagreb
    © Dark SkyPerseids shooting across Croatia's first international Dark Sky Park, Petrova Gora near Zagreb
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  3. bay,port,castle,city,cityscape,heritage,excursion,popular,Balkans,Croatia,Mediterranean,adriatic,sea,Dubrovnik,Bokar,boat,citadel,architecture,building,ragusa,unesco,thrones,medieval,historic,game,fortress,Dalmatia,croatian,coast,seaside,marine,old,touris
    © Andrew Mayovskyy The moon shines down on the city of Dubrovnik
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  4. Beautiful night sea, yacht and full moon. Night classic blue seascape. Trendy Banner with color of the year 2020
    © Olena SvietlieishaTry moongazing from a ship on the Adriatic
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  5. starlight, science, deep, plant, desert, wild, milky way, space, mountain, cosmic, adventure, tourism, scenery, nebula, rock, starry, cosmos, hill, universe, holiday, long, sea, summer, natural, starigrad, paklenica, boat, croatia, moon, dalmacija, exposu
    © Thongkongkaew The night sky is unblemished by city lights from the Velebit mountain range
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  6. Full moon rising over the mountains and harbour in Split, Croati
    © sshoults An early-evening moonrise over Split harbour
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  7. rovinj,croatia,adriatic,sea,europe,sunset,travel,building,destination,house,summer,tourism,town,vacation,background,dusk,landmark,landscape,panorama,view,discover,stunning,explore,holiday,horizon,marine,outdoor,perfect,picture,popular,ship,istria,architec
    © Matej KastelicIs there a better view than the moon looming over Rovinj?
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  8. Watch the moon and stars take over Perun Mountain near Split
    © Filip BaotićWatch the moon and stars take over Perun Mountain near Split
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  9. Perseids shooting across Croatia's first international Dark Sky Area, Petrova Gora near Zagreb
    © Martin BrechtlThe peaceful beaches of the Pelješac peninsula are the perfect stargazing spots
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  10. Pula Arena
    © Mariusz Niedzwiedzki Pula Arena
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  11. The clear skies of Vis island often open up to the Milky Way
    © Joshua HumpferThe clear skies of Vis island often open up to the Milky Way
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  12. Feel like you're on the moon while you're watching it from Pag island
    © Dennis Van De Water Feel like you're on the moon while you're watching it from Pag island
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  13. Milky way over a graveyard in Croatia
    © mitchThe stars as seen over an old church on the island of Cres
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  14. Gorski Kotar's forests provide the dark sky needed to see almost every star in the sky
    © Ryan HuttonGorski Kotar's forests provide the dark sky needed to see almost every star in the sky
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  15. Bench on large rock in sea on blurred luminous lights coastline with houses at foot of mountains background at evening.
    © Volodymyr Tverdokhlib A perfectly placed bench for stargazing on Korčula island
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  16. Transmitter on the top of Sveti Jure peak in the Biokovo mountai
    © Jiri DolezalA rewarding view of the night sky awaits after a hike to Sveti Jure peak on the Biokovo mountain range
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  17. Promenade full of tourists and sailing boats in the harbor, Trog
    © Peter VrábelOgle the moon over a drink on Trogir's UNESCO-protected riviera
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  18. Milky way in the sky of Croatia
    © Michele Zuliani Find a hidden cove near Zadar and enjoy the view
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  19. Milky way and green way
    © Jacek SopotnickiThe bucolic region of Zagorje has low light pollution and stellar stargazing
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  20. adriatic,bay,beach,beautiful,blue,bright,clouds,coast,croatia,dark,destination,evening,glow,holiday,journey,landscape,lights,lovely,moon,mountain,nature,nice,night,nighttime,ocean,outdoors,palm,reflection,resort,romantic,sand,sea,seaside,shore,shoreline,s
    © Nikola Nikolovski The moon towers over the Adriatic sea near Pakoštane
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  21. The midnight sky over medieval buildings on Lošinj island
    © borongicThe midnight sky over medieval buildings on Lošinj island
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  22. A tiny shooting star caught near the coast of Istria
    © Viktoria RöhrbacherA tiny shooting star caught near the coast of Istria
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  23. The moon watches over Old Town Dubrovnik and its Church of St. Blaise
    © Joachim Bago The moon watches over Old Town Dubrovnik and its Church of St. Blaise
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  24. Watch the moon rise over Korčula island
    © Luigi MorbidelliGawp at the moonrise over Korčula island
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  25. Magic night stars milky way seaside camping background
    © Khrystyna PochynokCamp out under the Milky Way on the Dalmatian coast
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  26. A craggy beach bear Šibenik soaks in the moonlight
    © Joachim Bago A craggy beach bear Šibenik soaks in the moonlight
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  27. Seascape
    © Wichit SawatdeeFeast your eyes on the Biokovo mountain range from the sea
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  28. The night sky over Plitvice Lakes National Park is a dream
    © Bruno Brys The night sky over Plitvice Lakes National Park is a dream
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  29. The Milky Way as seen from pastoral Turopolje in the Zagreb County
    © Drazen SkrinjaricThe Milky Way as seen from pastoral Turopolje in the Zagreb County
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  30. A rainbow-like night sky over the island of Mali Lošinj
    © Janez Volmajer A rainbow-like night sky over the island of Mali Lošinj
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  31. The moon over Vrbnik town in the Kvarner region will take your breath away
    © Andrew MayovskyyThe moon over Vrbnik town in the Kvarner region will take your breath away
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  32. Peaceful morning in Drvenik, Croatia
    © Maciej CzekajewskiThe moon's last light illuminates the village of Drvenik near Makarska
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  33. Pine tree and the Milky Way
    © Boris StromarYour best bet to see the Milky Way will be in nature - such as the Mediterranean pine trees on Cres island
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  34. Zadar night
    © Gabriel Murad Streetlights and the moon team up to keep Zadar's Old Town from going dark
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  35. Even cloudy, the shores of Pag provide beautiful stargazing locations
    © Dennis Van De Water Even cloudy, the shores of Pag provide beautiful stargazing locations
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  36. Stars can be glimpsed from the skyward opening in Diocletian's Palace in Split
    © Paul Prescott Stars can be glimpsed from the skyward opening in Diocletian's Palace in Split
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  37. Catch a falling star on the northern side of Vis island
    © Milica SpasojevicCatch a falling star on the northern side of Vis island
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  38. Even from behind the clouds, the moon lights up the nighttime centre of Trogir
    © Gabriel Murad Even from behind the clouds, the moon lights up the nighttime centre of Trogir
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  39. Northern Dalmatian coastlines reflecting the Milky Way
    © Mariusz HajdarowiczNorthern Dalmatian coastlines reflecting the Milky Way
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  40. Horseman with sword under the Moon
    © Drazen Skrinjaric Zagreb's Ban Josip Jelačić square featuring a supermoon
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  41. Try a beginner-level moonlit hike in Ražanj near Rogoznica
    © Joachim Bago
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  42. Old medieval fort Vecka kula tower in Croatia at night
    © Michal FuglevicStars swirl over the medieval Večka tower near Paklenica
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In pictures: Top 42 photos of where to go stargazing in Croatia

The stars, the moon and the Milky Way are all within eyeshot in Croatia

Written by
Lara Rasin
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Croatia is rife with perfect places for all your stargazing fantasies, from a designated Dark Sky Park just outside Zagreb to countless Milky Way-lit spots along the coast - and much more. Explore dreamy night skies with our gallery of the top 42 spots to go stargazing in Croatia.

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