• A guide to Paklenica National Park including accommodation, tourist information, getting to Paklenica National Park and the natural phenomena.
  • If you want to explore more of the climbing areas in Croatia, or if you want to climb and hike in the Paklenica National Park, then this is quite a good place to start!
  • Where is NP Paklenica situated in Croatia? Croatian national park Paklenica is situated in Zadar County near the Adriatic Sea and Starigrad-Paklenica.
  • Composed of karst features, the Paklenica park abounds in highly varied rocky “sculptures”, which alternate with wooded valleys and mountain meadows.
  • Paklenica is part of nature park Velebit. It is Velebit’s closeness that allows one to do such sports as mountaineering and “free climbing”.
  • The area of Paklenica National Park is well known for its natural beauty, particularly around the Velika Paklenica and Mala Paklenica canyons.
  • Of geological interest in Paklenica National Park is the cave Manita pec, which can be visited between April and October on specific days from 10am to 2pm.
  • Paklenica National Park is one of the top destinations for rock climbers. There are over 500 well-equipped climbing routes available for climbers.
  • Mala Paklenica, literally “Small Paklenica” in Croatian, is not particularly big but passing through Mala Paklenica requires some skill.