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Travel advice for Istrian Riviera

Everything you need to know before you travel

Facts about Istrian Riviera

Currency

Euro

(EUR)

Language

Croatian

Time zone

GMT +1

Flight duration

2 hours 15 minutes from Gatwick

Best time to go to Istrian Riviera

Istria summers are warm and dry, with roughly 10 hours of sunshine a day. It’s hottest in July and August, when temperatures rise to 30˚C. Fortunately, the region bathes in a light summer breeze, so it never gets unbearable hot. Temperatures in spring and autumn sit around the 20˚C mark, and short, patchy, showers are fairly common.

Passports & Visas

British citizens don’t need a visa to enter Croatia but must have a valid passport. You can check your passport’s valid for Croatia using our handy tool. For the most up-to-date passport and visa info, visit www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/croatia/entry-requirements.

Don't forget to arrange your travel money and insurance before you go.

Health & Safety

You should take out comprehensive travel and medical insurance to cover you while you’re away. For the latest health and safety information, visit www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/croatia/health

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