Safe & Sound Health & Safety in Croatia

šŸ’§ Water & Food Safety

  • Tap water in most towns is safe—check local notices on islands.
  • Seafood is fresh but choose reputable konobas with visible hygiene ratings.

šŸš‘ Emergency Services

  • Dial 112 for police, fire, or medical assistance.
  • Major hospitals: Å ibenik General, Zadar General; smaller clinics on the islands.

ā˜€ļø Sun & Sea Safety

  • Use reef-safe sunscreen and stay hydrated.
  • Observe beach flags: green=swim, yellow=caution, red=no swim.
  • Beware of slippery rocks and strong currents—ask locals for safe spots.

With a bit of preparation and local knowledge, your Adriatic holiday will be as safe as it is sensational.