Mljet Croatia is a stunning island located in the Adriatic Sea, off the coast of Croatia. Known for its natural beauty, crystal clear waters, and rich history, Mljet is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Croatia. Visitors can explore the island’s rich history by visiting the ancient Roman palace and the famous Benedictine Monastery. The island is also famous for its beautiful national park, which boasts two saltwater lakes surrounded by lush forests. For those seeking a more relaxed vacation, the island’s beautiful beaches and serene landscapes offer the perfect escape.
Mljet Croatia is well known for its white and red wine, olives and goat’s cheese. It is indeed an unspoilt island covered by a dense Mediterranean forest. The sea around here is rich in fish and marine life. The island is also well known for its two salted lakes – Veliko and Malo Jezero that are located at the north end of the island. On the small St Mary’s Island in the middle of Veliko Jezero lake, there is an old Benedictine monastery. Beside beach Saplunara (on the south of the island), Veliko and Malo Jezero are favorite swimming spots for locals and visitors alike. North- west part of the island of Mljet is also one of Croatian National Parks, and is therefore, one of the favorite destinations for travellers to this part of Croatia.
The island has a regular ferry connections with Dubrovnik as well as car ferry connection with Peljesac Peninsula at the Croatian mainland. See Mljet island ferry map. Local excursions can be done from Korcula Town too. Read more about Mljet at Croatian Tourist Board