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Your Cres Holiday

The stress-free way to experience this city is with a tailor-made Cres holiday package. Base yourself in the neighbourhood of Zidarići, which is great for views, families and watersports or go someplace else — our packages are all about you. A trip to Cres is a terrific opportunity to do a bit of sightseeing. Be sure to look around well-known attractions like Cres Tower, St. Mary of the Snow Church and Trg Frane Petrića. Expedia will help you escape your daily routine. Tailor your holiday to Cres to suit your style of travel, whatever that may be.

Cres Holiday

Cres Beach Holiday

There's nothing more relaxing than a Cres holiday. Whether you're sipping on refreshing cocktails at a local bar or reading your favourite book by the water's edge, your trip to Cres is an ideal time to live out your beachy fantasies. Many visitors opt to stay close to Lubenice Beach, situated just 10 kilometres from the town centre. However, you'll also discover an excellent range of Cres holiday deals around Beli Beach and Martinscica Beach, two other superb nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Cres

  • Drift off to sleep to the calming sound of the surf at one of our Cres beach hotels. Nothing beats staying within a stroll of the ocean.
  • No matter your tastes or budget, you'll find a nice place to stay for your holiday in Cres. Why not look up some apartments, like Apartments Tarcizio and Apartment Elvira? They're popular with travellers of all types.
  • There are tons of activities that keep the 2 300 or so residents of Cres entertained. Checking out our Cres things to do page will show you the best of what this place has to offer.
  • Once you've saved loads by booking a Cres holiday package, you can indulge in some amazing travel experiences. Lubenice Beach, Beli Beach and Eco-Centre Caput Insulae are three attractions that should be on your must-visit list.

Cres Essential Information

Language
Croatian
Currency
Croatian kunas
Local Welcome
Bok / Čao / Dobar Dan
Local Goodbye
Zbogom
Closest Airport
Pula Airport (PUY)
Population
2,300
Max Temp Winter
4ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
Rova Beach, Vantacici Beach and Drazica Beach

Our pick of the best Cres Hotel Deals

The Isolano, Cres, Autograph Collection

The Isolano, Cres, Autograph Collection

Lungo mare Sv Mikule 17 Cres Primorje-Gorski Kotar
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$344
26 Sept - 27 Sept
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Prachtig hotel, prachtig personeel. Iedereen is super vriendelijk en behulpzaam, zowel receptie, zaal -en keukenpersoneel als poetsvrouwen. Hier komen we zeker terug, een echte aanrader."

Reviewed on 9 June 2025

The Isolano, Cres, Autograph Collection
Hilton Rijeka Costabella Beach Resort & Spa

Hilton Rijeka Costabella Beach Resort & Spa

Opatijska Ulica 9 Rijeka
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$343
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (166 reviews)
"Everything super, top hotel, recommended!"

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2026

Hilton Rijeka Costabella Beach Resort & Spa
Grand Hotel Bonavia

Grand Hotel Bonavia

Dolac 4 Rijeka
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$233
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (363 reviews)
"Hotel is centrally located right in the city."

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2026

Grand Hotel Bonavia
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Stay near popular Cres attractions

Eco-Centre Caput Insulae

You can learn about the history of Beli with a stop at Eco-Centre Caput Insulae. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Martinscica Marina Square

You can learn about the history of Martinscica when you stop by Martinscica Marina Square. Wander the marina and beaches while you're in the area.
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Vransko Jezero Lake

Explore the great outdoors at Vransko Jezero Lake, a lovely green space in Cres. Wander the seaside and beaches while you're in the area.
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Cres Tower

10.0/10 (1 review)
You can learn about the history of Cres with a visit to Cres Tower. Amble around the area's marina or visit its monuments.
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Grmov Bunkers

Learn about the local history of Martinscica when you take a trip to Grmov Bunkers. Wander the marina and beaches while you're in the area.
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beach near Cres

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Cres during your trip to Cres? Wander the beaches and marina while you're in the area.
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beach near Port Cres

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Port Cres during your trip to Cres? Wander the beaches and marina while you're in the area.
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St. Mary of the Snow Church

St. Mary of the Snow Church is just one of the places to see in Cres, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's marina or visit its monuments.
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What to do in Cres

Plavnik Island Cruise with Golden Beach & explore Blue Cave

KRK: Plavnik island Cruise, Golden Beach & explore Blue Cave

AU$65
per adult
KRK: Plavnik island Cruise, Golden Beach & explore Blue Cave
Rijeka to Brsec Guided Sea Kayak Tour

Rijeka to Brsec Guided Sea Kayak Tour

AU$122
per adult
Rijeka to Brsec Guided Sea Kayak Tour
KRK: 4-Hour Golden Beach & Blue Cave with Dolphin Search

KRK: 4-Hour Golden Beach & Blue Cave with Dolphin Search

AU$65
per adult
KRK: 4-Hour Golden Beach & Blue Cave with Dolphin Search
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Cres holiday package cost?
You can snap up a holiday package to this popular destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Cres costs will depend on factors like the length of stay, hotel choice and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Cres?
The off-season is the best time to visit Cres if you're trying to keep costs down. Another tip for scoring cheap Cres holiday packages? Try to avoid public holidays and any major events.
How many days is enough for Cres?
Generally, a handful of days is enough to see the top attractions during your Cres holiday. However, if you prefer to have time to chill out or take day tours, think about extending your trip.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Cres?
Cres is a good holiday destination with attractions like Cres Tower among the many things to keep you busy. Whether you're travelling with the family or planning a trip with friends, a Cres holiday promises a good time for everyone.
How to find the best Cres package deals?
Begin your search for a Cres package deal by entering your destination and preferred travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then select some filters, like "Property type" and "Popular locations," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the perfect Cres package deal straight away, simply change your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Cres adventure underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Cres holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Cres getaway by booking a personalised holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to browse the best airfares and hotel prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Cres?
If you have your Cres travel dates locked in, book as soon as you can to snap up some fantastic deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spur-of-the-moment adventures? Our last-minute deals are great for travelling on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Cres?
  1. Choose when to travel: Check your calendar and get packing. Your preferred season and the activities on offer will also help you decide when to visit Cres.
  2. Set a budget: Consider expenses like flights, food and transportation when calculating how much to save for your trip to Cres. Then, pick a hotel that works with your budget, whether that's a low-cost option or a high-end retreat.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you know more about Cres, you can work out the ideal length of your holiday. Create a rough itinerary and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to do.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your flights, hotels, car rental and more into a tailored Cres holiday package.

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