Is Šibenik safe? Croatia travel risk
Is Šibenik safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026
Šibenik scores 25/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Croatia Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 18 May 2026); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Šibenik scores 25/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Croatia (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Šibenik: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: natural hazards (47/100) and security (24/100).
A score of 25 is higher than the scores of 15% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the Croatia travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Territorial & Position Context
Coordinates 43.7339° N, 15.8956° E place Šibenik within Šibensko-Kninska Županija at an elevation of 16 meters. Heading to Zagreb: 231.3 km N.
Šibensko-Kninska Županija
43.7339° N, 15.8956° E
16 m
Europe/Zagreb
42,599
Critical Services & Regional Transit
Adjacent Localities in Croatia
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Floods | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| Wildfires | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | — |
Most flood events within 100 km of Šibenik happened in September (2 of 5 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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