Kornati National Park, Croatia: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Kornati National Park, Croatia? If you're planning to go to Kornati National Park, here is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Kornati National Park
- Important essentials for Kornati National Park
- Activities for Kornati National Park
- Kornati National Park in January: weather and what to pack
- Kornati National Park in February: weather and what to pack
- Kornati National Park in March: weather and what to pack
- Kornati National Park in April: weather and what to pack
- Kornati National Park in May: weather and what to pack
- Kornati National Park in June: weather and what to pack
- Kornati National Park in July: weather and what to pack
- Kornati National Park in August: weather and what to pack
- Kornati National Park in September: weather and what to pack
- Kornati National Park in October: weather and what to pack
- Kornati National Park in November: weather and what to pack
- Kornati National Park in December: weather and what to pack
About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Kornati National Park, Croatia
Based on the climate and weather in Kornati National Park, the best time to go is June. See below for details.
Important essentials for Kornati National Park, Croatia
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Kornati National Park, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an excellent TSA-friendly choice.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
Travel insurance
If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards may wear out. An unreadable vaccine card can have severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection possible.
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some areas may have unreliable tap water, so it's important to take a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a great one.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Kornati National Park. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying.
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Airplane or car necessities
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C and F. This one works in most places, but you should check with your hotel.
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For families with young children
What to wear/what to pack for Kornati National Park, Croatia by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January in Kornati National Park is brisk. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 30s F (single digits C). But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 60% to 70% range on average.
What to wear/what to pack:
If you intend to visit the must-see Crkva Gospe od Tarca, it's recommended to wear modest clothing:
February
February in Kornati National Park is pretty cool. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 30s F (single digits C). But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 50% to 60% range on average.
What to wear/what to pack:
If you intend to visit the must-see Crkva Gospe od Tarca, it's recommended to wear modest clothing:
March
If you are traveling to Kornati National Park in March, you will notice that it is relatively cool. Daytime temperatures are in the high 50s F (mid 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
If you intend to visit the must-see Crkva Gospe od Tarca, it's recommended to wear modest clothing:
April
April for Kornati National Park is chilly. Temperatures average in the low 60s F (high 10s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
If you intend to visit the must-see Crkva Gospe od Tarca, it's recommended to wear modest clothing:
May
If you vacation in Kornati National Park during May, you might find that it is balmy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 50s F (low 10s C). Humidity is generally between 50 and 60% during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Dresses
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Extra socks
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Light and heavy skirts
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Pants or jeans
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Light jacket or fleece
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Standard footwear
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Rain poncho
A good rain poncho to wear over your coat saves you time and money by protecting your main jacket. We like this one.
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Stormy weather makes rubber rain boots a must. These boots work well for stormy weather:
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An umbrella
This excellent one is built for bad weather.
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Waterproof luggage cover
So your belongings stay dry. Even the best luggage can let water in. We suggest:
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Rain pants
These pants are vital in a rainstorm.
If you intend to visit the must-see Crkva Gospe od Tarca, it's recommended to wear modest clothing:
June
June for Kornati National Park is warm. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Bug repellent
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Sandals
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Sunscreen lotion
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Extra socks
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Light skirts
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Rain poncho
A good rain poncho to wear over your coat saves you time and money by protecting your main coat. We like this one.
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Stormy weather makes rubber rain boots a necessity. These boots work well for stormy weather:
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An umbrella
This excellent one is made for storms.
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Waterproof luggage cover
So your stuff don't get wet. Even the best suitcases can let rain in. We like:
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Rain pants
Rain pants are a lifesaver in heavy rain.
If you intend to visit the must-see Crkva Gospe od Tarca, it's recommended to wear modest clothing:
July
If you are traveling to Kornati National Park in July, you will notice that it is pretty consistently hot. Daytime temperatures are in the 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can make you comfortable and guard against the sun:
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Waterproof sandals
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Bug repellent
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Skirts
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Insulated water bottle
Our first choice also filters contaminants:
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Sunglasses
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Loose-fit shorts
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and help you stay cool.
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Rain poncho
A durable rain poncho to wear over your jacket can be a lifesaver by protecting your main jacket. We like this one.
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Stormy weather makes rubber rain boots essential. These boots work well for stormy weather:
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An umbrella
This excellent one is built for storms.
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Waterproof luggage cover
So your stuff remain dry. Even the best suitcases can let water in. We like:
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Rain pants
These can be a lifesaver in a storm.
If you intend to visit the must-see Crkva Gospe od Tarca, it's recommended to wear modest clothing:
August
August for Kornati National Park is hot. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Waterproof sandals
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Loose-fit shorts
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Skirts
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Sunglasses
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and cool you.
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Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can cool you down quickly and protect you from the sun:
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Insulated water bottle
Our pick also cleans dangerous contaminants:
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Bug repellent
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Rain poncho
A quality rain poncho to wear over your jacket will avoid travel headaches by protecting your main coat. We like this one.
-
Stormy weather makes rubber rain boots a must. These boots are well-suited for stormy weather:
-
An umbrella
This excellent one is designed for storms.
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Waterproof luggage cover
So your stuff don't get wet. The most durable luggage can let rain in. We like:
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Rain pants
Rain pants can be a lifesaver in a storm.
If you intend to visit the must-see Crkva Gospe od Tarca, it's recommended to wear modest clothing:
September
Traveling to Kornati National Park in September, you will notice that it is warm. Daytime temperatures are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Bug repellent
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Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Sandals
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Extra socks
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Light skirts
-
Rain poncho
A quality rain poncho to wear over your jacket will avoid travel headaches by protecting your main jacket. We like this one.
-
The stormy weather makes rubber rain boots a necessity. These boots are great for stormy weather:
-
An umbrella
This excellent one is designed for bad weather.
-
Waterproof luggage cover
So your things don't get wet. The finest luggage can let rain in. We suggest:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants are vital in a rainstorm.
If you intend to visit the must-see Crkva Gospe od Tarca, it's recommended to wear modest clothing:
October
If you vacation in Kornati National Park during October, you will probably find that it is mild. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 60s F (high 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 50s F (single digits C). Humidity is generally between 60 and 70% during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Pants or jeans
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Standard footwear
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Dresses
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Extra socks
-
Rain poncho
A durable rain poncho to wear over your jacket can be a lifesaver by protecting your main jacket. We like this one.
-
Rainy weather makes rubber rain boots a must. These boots are great for stormy weather:
-
An umbrella
This excellent one is built for bad weather.
-
Waterproof luggage cover
So your stuff remain dry. Even the best suitcases can let rain in. We suggest:
-
Rain pants
These pants are a lifesaver in a storm.
If you intend to visit the must-see Crkva Gospe od Tarca, it's recommended to wear modest clothing:
November
If you vacation in Kornati National Park during November, you might see that it is cool. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 50s F (mid 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 40s F (single digits C). Humidity is generally between 60 and 70% during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
If you intend to visit the must-see Crkva Gospe od Tarca, it's recommended to wear modest clothing:
December
If you vacation in Kornati National Park during December, you may see that it is pretty cool. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 50s F (low 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 30s F (single digits C). Humidity is generally around 70 during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
Activities for Kornati National Park, Croatia
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Kornati National Park.
Sea Organ (Morske Orgulje)
Zadar City Gates
Krka National Park
Zadar Roman Forum
Bisevo Blue Cave (Modra Spilja)
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