London, 28 April 2025 – As the UK’s May half-term almost coincides with the International Day of Families on 15th May, Croatia emerges as the ultimate destination for multi-generational getaways, blending adventure, nature, history and culture into unforgettable experiences.
The second consecutive title of the safest country in Europe at night by the World of Statistics, sourced from Numbeo, adds to the country’s appeal, where safety and peace of mind is unmatched across the Mediterranean. Children of all ages can enjoy free-spirited adventures from lavender-scented islands to ancient Roman trails and make friends without safety concerns, while the parents leisurely soak up the local lifestyle in numerous coffee shops, reputable for the Croatian calm.
Saddle Up for History and Flavour
Just outside of Split, horseback riders can follow an ancient Roman trail across the mythic hill of Perun, connecting the villages of Podstrana and Krilo. With sweeping views of Hvar, Brač, Šolta, and Vis, this serene mountain path leads families through untouched landscapes and concludes with a traditional Dalmatian marenda – a rustic mid-morning feast in Gornja Podstrana. Please find more: Horseback Riding - Horseback Riding Podstrana
Adventure Walk Through Lavender to the Sounds of Klapa
On the island of Hvar, late May brings the first blush of lavender in bloom. Join a guided walk-through Velo Grablje, one of Dalmatia’s most atmospheric villages, where you’ll learn about life before tourism and enjoy brunch accompanied by traditional klapa singing – a unique experience for all generations. Please find more: Lavender fields forever walk - Hvar Tours
Ride the River – Tubing on Cetina
For thrill-seekers young and old, tubing down the Cetina River offers gentle rapids, glassy green waters, and a refreshing swim stop. It’s a laid-back adventure through the heart of Dalmatia’s hinterland that brings laughter and makes family ties even stronger. Please find more: River Tubing on Cetina River - Split Adventure
Meet Pirates in Omiš
With dramatic views over the Cetina River and the peaks of the Dinara mountains, Omiš offers families a theatrical twist with costumed pirate storytelling walks. Kids and adults alike can lose themselves in tales of seafaring rogues and coastal legends. Please find more: STORIES AND LEGENDS OF OMIŠ PIRATES
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