Šibenik Tips and Recommendations
Food Scene
Voted No 1 restaurant in Croatia 2 years in a row. Only Michelin star restaurant in Sibenik.
255 locals recommend
Pelegrini
1 Ul Jurja DalmatincaVoted No 1 restaurant in Croatia 2 years in a row. Only Michelin star restaurant in Sibenik.
Calimero
49 Ul. Vladimira NazoraA local patisserie that has been around for many decades.
My favorite pizzeria in Sibenik. Run by the same family for many years, they offer great tasting wooden stove pizzas at reasonable prices.
9 locals recommend
Fontana
17 Ul. Kralja ZvonimiraMy favorite pizzeria in Sibenik. Run by the same family for many years, they offer great tasting wooden stove pizzas at reasonable prices.
A gourmet restaurant and one of the best in Sibenik located just opposite Casa Antea - 180 meters or 2 minutes walk according to Google.
48 locals recommend
Konoba Nostalgija
11 Ul. Biskupa FoscaA gourmet restaurant and one of the best in Sibenik located just opposite Casa Antea - 180 meters or 2 minutes walk according to Google.
Renowned cafe , that has been around for many decades. They offer breakfast until 13.00 h for reasonable prices. They also have a big selection of pastries and cakes.
27 locals recommend
Moderato Cantabile
1 Ul. Stjepana RadićaRenowned cafe , that has been around for many decades. They offer breakfast until 13.00 h for reasonable prices. They also have a big selection of pastries and cakes.
At the moment ( summer of 2022 ) this is one of the best restaurants in Sibenik. Gourmet menu with friendly and professional staff. Very highly recommended !
12 locals recommend
Bronzin
5b Obala palih omladinacaAt the moment ( summer of 2022 ) this is one of the best restaurants in Sibenik. Gourmet menu with friendly and professional staff. Very highly recommended !
One of the best seafood restaurants in whole of Dalmatia. It is a must if you wish to try real Dalmatian seafood cuisine.
71 locals recommend
Pansion Zlatna ribica
46 Ul. Krapanjskih SpuzvaraOne of the best seafood restaurants in whole of Dalmatia. It is a must if you wish to try real Dalmatian seafood cuisine.
Pluto’s Burger Bar
3 Ul. Kralja ZvonimiraGourmet burgers in the center of Sibenik.
Drinks & Nightlife
Alternative music venue, friendly locals and tourists, with live music most of the nights.
85 locals recommend
Azimut
2 Obala palih omladinacaAlternative music venue, friendly locals and tourists, with live music most of the nights.
Good place to visit for a latte and breakfast in the morning, or for a late night out. Nice owner and plenty of friendly locals and tourists.
Skipper
12 Obala prvoboracaGood place to visit for a latte and breakfast in the morning, or for a late night out. Nice owner and plenty of friendly locals and tourists.
Sightseeing
The Cathedral of St James in Sibenik
1 Trg Republike HrvatskeIconic 14th century Cathedral.
Barone Fortress
Put Vuka MandušićaOne of 4 famous medieval fortresses of Sibenik
St. Michael's Fortress
21 ZagrađeOne of the 4 famous medieval fortresses of Sibenik
St. John's Fort
29 Ul. Sedmog kontinentaOne of the 4 famous medieval fortresses of Sibenik.
One of the 4 famous medieval fortresses of Sibenik. Until few years ago it was unable to reach it any other way but via boat. Nowadays there is a promenade with small bridges, and one can reach it on foot.
236 locals recommend
St Nicholas' Fortress
4 Obala dr. Franje TuđmanaOne of the 4 famous medieval fortresses of Sibenik. Until few years ago it was unable to reach it any other way but via boat. Nowadays there is a promenade with small bridges, and one can reach it on foot.
The statue and memorial of Drazen Petrovic in his childhood neighborhood. The first European player to play in the NBA in the late 1980s , he was one of the most talented non-US basketball players in the history. He died tragically in a car accident in Germany in 1993 at the age of 28
11 locals recommend
Drazen Petrovic's memorial
44 Ul. Stjepana RadićaThe statue and memorial of Drazen Petrovic in his childhood neighborhood. The first European player to play in the NBA in the late 1980s , he was one of the most talented non-US basketball players in the history. He died tragically in a car accident in Germany in 1993 at the age of 28
Parks & Nature
It's a must if you are visiting Sibenik, one of a kind beauty. Only 13 km - 10 minute drive from Sibenik.
213 locals recommend
Krka national park main entrance
It's a must if you are visiting Sibenik, one of a kind beauty. Only 13 km - 10 minute drive from Sibenik.
Nice little park with a Statue of the first Croatian King. In the summer it hosts various music events such as Jazz in Park festival.
6 locals recommend
Perivoj Roberta Visanija
Nice little park with a Statue of the first Croatian King. In the summer it hosts various music events such as Jazz in Park festival.
One of the most rare formation of islands in the world. A national park in the Sibenik County and something to see.
661 locals recommend
Kornati
One of the most rare formation of islands in the world. A national park in the Sibenik County and something to see.
This is the main beach in the town of Sibenik. It has cafes and restaurants , along with beautiful views of the old town.
76 locals recommend
Banj Beach
33 prilaz tvorniciThis is the main beach in the town of Sibenik. It has cafes and restaurants , along with beautiful views of the old town.
Falconry center
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Muzej grada Šibenika
3 Ul. Gradska vrataSibenik Museum, which sometimes hosts art events.
Croatian National Theatre - Šibenik. A lot of cultural events in the summer.
42 locals recommend
Hrvatsko narodno kazalište u Šibeniku
1 Ul. Kralja ZvonimiraCroatian National Theatre - Šibenik. A lot of cultural events in the summer.
Shopping
Main market in Šibenik dating back to the 19th century, this is where the locals go to find the best and freshest meat, fish and other organic produce.
61 locals recommend
Market Sibenik
Ulica Ante StarčevićaMain market in Šibenik dating back to the 19th century, this is where the locals go to find the best and freshest meat, fish and other organic produce.
My family's flower shop - going on for almost 4 generations now, and almost 70 years since my grandparents started growing and selling their own flowers. It is located at the main city market.
Flower shop GORANA
8 Ul. Ante StarčevićaMy family's flower shop - going on for almost 4 generations now, and almost 70 years since my grandparents started growing and selling their own flowers. It is located at the main city market.
Entertainment & Activities
Biggest Shopping Mall in the whole region, with modern movie theaters, McDonald's and plenty of brand name shopping.
272 locals recommend
DALMARE Ltd.
23 Ul. Velimira ŠkorpikaBiggest Shopping Mall in the whole region, with modern movie theaters, McDonald's and plenty of brand name shopping.
Aquarium Terrarium Šibenik
1 Stube Petra KaeraAquapark Dalmatia
One of the best and most modern AquaParks in South East Europe