The Top 8 Lakes around Cres
Looking to visit the best lakes around Cres? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Cres’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: October 22, 2025
View of Cres Bay
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The island of Cres was inhabited as early as the Neolithic. The first Croats settled on the island in the early 7th century (see Landing of the Slavs in the …
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Pebble Coves with Crystal Clear Water
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Lots of small, pebble bays with fantastic water. Naked or clothed, it doesn't matter.
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Vransko Lake (Freshwater Reservoir)
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The lake on the island of Cres is a natural phenomenon in the karst area. It most likely owes the name Vransko Lake to the village of Vrana, from which …
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View of Lake Čepić
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Not accessible, whole area behind closed barrier and segment behind a locked gate
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View of Kvarner Bay
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The view from Crkva sv. Bartolomej is really beautiful. For people who are not so good on foot, you can drive up to about 500 meters to the old church, there is a parking and turning possibility
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Swimming spot with a view of Cres
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From here you have a wonderful view of the place while refreshing yourself
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Small Pond
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Danger! Wild boars wallow in the pond.
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Sheep Pond and Frog Pond
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Shortly after the chapel on the left (towards Valun) there are two large sheep watering holes or frog ponds. Many amphibians and insects to discover, depending on the season.
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