Promajna is surrounded with many beautiful places and sights that you can visit.
 You can take a trip with little boats and enjoy in natural beauty of islands Brac, Hvar and Korcula. The atmosphere on this fish-picnics is really Dalmatian: fish, wine and authentic music.
 If you like natural beauty, walking and endemic plants - you can choose mountain Biokovo, from where you can see all the beauty of Makarska Riviera.
 Makarska is only 60 km away from 1700 years old city Split.
National parks Krka and Plitvice lakes will leave you breathless.
If you like excitement - rafting on the Cetina river is the real thing for you.
Most known monuments under UNESCO protection:
Dioklecian palace in Split, Trogir, Dubrovnik, Eufrasy basilics in Porec.
REST:
Arena in Pula, theatre in Hvar (one of first European public theatres), cities of Krk, Rab and Hvar, church St. Donat in Zadar, Sibenik cathedral.
Parks of nature
BIOKOVO - extremely rocky montain above Makarska riviera; variety flora and fauna, beautiful sights;
KOPAČKI RIT - big swampy area in entrance of Drava to Dunav, rich vegetable and animal life, especially birds swampy, deers and wild pigs.
LONJSKO POLJE - one of the biggest swamps in Europe along river Sava east from Sisak; spacy oak forrest, rich bird fauna.
MEDVEDNICA - mountain chain above Zagreb and it's head recreational zone; preserved forrests, and attractive caves and deep creek valleys.
TELAŠĆICA - spaceous narrow bay on island Dugi otok near NP Kornati, favourite destination of nautics; little lake near sea, and on sea side biggest Croatian cliffs (to 180 m)
VELEBIT - the biggest and most beautiful Croatian mountain; for it's unique relief or vegetable and animal world was proclaimed World preservation of biosphere; biggest protected area in country, includes NP Paklenica and North Velebit;
PAPUK - largest mountain in Slavonia, woody and partial eruptive relief.
UCKA - mountain in east of Istria, above Kvarner riviera. Interesting relief and flora, magnificent views.
VRANSKO JEZERO - largest lake in Croatia, near Zadar; cause vacinity of sea there are sea and fresh-water fish, and known also for it's bird wealth
National parks
PLITVICE LAKES - part of UNESCO World Heritage, icludes string of 16 lakes which are connected by
waterfalls naturally created by limestone barriers.
KORNATI ISLANDS -the most indented island group in the Mediterranean, comprising of 140 uninhabited islands, islets and feefs, is a veritable labyrint built of seawater and stone.
BRIJUNI ISLANDS - group of two larger and twelve small islands, with best preserved Mediterranean vegetation. On account of their exceptional natural beauty, these islands have been a preferred summer hideaway for many statesmen of the world.
RIVER KRKA - 72 kilometers long river course. Huge part of the river is actually a string of elongated lakes - natural reservoirs created upstream of every one of the many waterfalls. The most beautiful among them are the Skradinski Buk and the Roški slap, between them in the middle of lake is a small island Visovac wirh Franciscan monastery.
PAKLENICA - A National Park on the southern slopes of Velebit - the largest mountain massif of Croatia. The impressive canyons of Velika Paklenica and Mala Paklenica, 400 meters deep, monumental vertical cliff named Anića Kuk, popular with alpine climbers in Croatia.
RISNJAK - forested mountain massif to the north of Rijeka. This small area (30 square kilometers) is a habitat for various species of flora and fauna, and provides you a monumental vistas.
ISLAND of MLJET - one of the most verdant locations in the European Mediterranean with abundant and diverse Mediterranean vegetation. In that interesting nature there is an island in the middle of Veliko jezero (Big lake)
SJEVERNI (NORTH) VELEBIT - the most interesting and attractive part of the highest regions of Velebit. It includes the Strict Natural Reserves of Rožanski kukovi and Hajdučki kukovi with their magnificent karst formations and the Lukina jama, one of the deepest caves in the world. The famous Velebit Botanical Garden is also there.
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