The island of Krk is situated in the Bay of Kvarner and is is the biggest island in the Adriatic with area of 409,9 square kilometers. The higest peak is Obzova at 569 meters. There are 68 settlements on the island. Krk has mild Mediterranean climate with average summer air temperature 23 C. Sea water temperature is between 23-25 C. Island has almost 2,500 hours of sun a year.

Island Krk has seven administrative centers. Krk town - "capital" of the island, Omisalj is first town when you cross Krk bridge, Malinska and Njivice is nice typical tourist city, Punat has famous boat marina, Baska has few chilometers long beach well known in all region and Vrbnik is region famous in production of wines.

Clean beaches, Adriatic sea warm Mediterranean sun completes rich gastronomic offer but there are also many cultural-historical contents like Bascanska ploca. As part of gastronomic offer, wine needs to get big mention. Rich vineyards are situated in place Vrbnik that is place where some of top world quality wine vrbnicka zahtina is being made. This wine is greatly valued in world everyone who enjoys good wine often come here for a taste. Croatia is known for their good quality wine vrbnicka zahtina takes one of top places in offer of wines.

Bascanska ploca is oldest written monument of Croatian culture, over 900 hundred years old. Bascanska ploca was found on Island Krk in place Baska. Croatian culture history, very rich substantial is unfortunately not known enough in world. The best possible way to get to know it is to visit Croatia during which you shouldn’t miss opportunity to see such exceptional value such as Bascanska ploca also visit place Baska where it was found.

The Krk Bridge

Baška
Krk city
Malinska
Njivice