Perched cozily on the picturesque Dalmatian coast of Croatia Šibenik is a glorious historic city and a convenient gateway to many of the popular destinations of Croatia. Considered to be a gem on the spectacular Croatian Adriatic, the city of Šibenik is home to a thin population of around 44,000 inhabitants. Flaunting a quaint stone wall-encased old town and four magnificent fortresses, Šibenik brims with history and heritage.
Charming stone buildings, stone arcades, rock outcrops, stone stairways, and cobblestone streets define the beauty of this majestic city. Fondly known as the city of sea, sun, and stone, the uncrowded and virgin Šibenik is a paradise for the offbeat travelers. The true attractions of the city of Šibenik are its marvelous historical buildings, peaceful coastline, and exceptional wine.
Some of the most-visited attractions of the city include the Cathedral of St. James, the City Museum, Franciscan Church and Monastery, St. Michael’s Castle, and Winery Rak. Šibenik allows its visitors to enjoy an action-packed holiday, indulging in a pool of exhilarating activities. While you are in this city, you can enjoy heritage walks, cruise to St. Nicholas, explore the four famous fortresses, and soak in the mesmerizing views from the Šibenik Lookout Platform. Šibenik enjoys its best weather between the months of June and August. During this time of the year, the weather is warm with little chances of rainfall.