What is the dress code in Croatia?

In Croatia you can dress however you like with the weather and geography in mind. There are no restrictions, cultural or otherwise, on what clothes you should or should not wear. Modesty is only required in religious buildings where you should cover knees and shoulders and a shawl is usually enough.



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Tourists have been overcharged at bars and clubs ('gentlemen's clubs'), sometimes by thousands of Euros, and threatened with violence if they will not pay. Pickpockets operate in tourist areas. Avoid carrying large sums of cash, do not leave valuables unattended and use hotel safes if possible.

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Definitely much cheaper than living in the US, Canada, the UK, and other Western European contries. The prices vary significantly depending on whether you choose popular tourist destinations or less-known areas.

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Tipping in Croatian restaurants is fairly standard practice, even though it is not enforced in any way. You would expect to leave a tip of around 10% if you were happy with your meal, or 15% if you had a particularly wonderful experience.

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Croatia is one of the world's safest countries. In fact, Numbeo revealed recent statistics that found it was the second safest country for walking alone at night, just behind Slovenia.

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But is Croatia safe for travelers? Fortunately, according to the US State Department, street crimes such as pickpocketing are rare in Croatia, and Croatia has a level 1 travel advisory level which is the safest level for travel. Croatia is also ranked the 15th safest country in the global peace index for 2022.

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The currency used in Croatia and what you can expect to pay Taking your 'home' currency (English Pounds or U.S. Dollars) to Croatia and changing it there will not result in any problems - all are easy to exchange for Euros in the country, although other currencies can of course be changed too.

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Currency: Kuna The kuna is still the country's currency, even though Croatia became a member of the European Union on 1 July 2013. However, the euro is increasingly accepted particularly for large amounts. If you travel to Croatia by car, you'll find that you can also pay toll charges in euros.

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Basic Etiquette Many people socialise over a cup of coffee. Greet people as you pass them casually around the workplace or in public. Croatians will often acknowledge strangers in passing as a sign of respect. Croatians tend to be extremely punctual and expect others to be on time.

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