Active tourism Island Kaprije
Active tourism is a temporary travel and stay, which is the main motive for recreation, outside his residence. Because of the need to participate in physical activities, visits and desires for watching various sporting events or any active or passive involvement in sporting activities on a personal level or the organized tourist destination for tourists prepare a variety of sports and recreational offerings. Thus, the capacity of accommodations are sports fields, gyms, fitness gym and other sports and recreational facilities are increasingly under the control of professional trainers. For lovers of active tourism prepared various adventure specialties such as rafting, kayaking, scuba diving, paragliding, climbing the cliffs of mountains, diving the depths of the sea, the wild nature cycling, caving, air tourism and other ordinary and unusual sports. The nature of man's movement, and accelerated pace of life, stress and more sitting and not moving during the work, on vacation people make up sport.
Island is a part of Sibenik’s island with the most high point Vela Glavica (129). The coast is broken and the land cover olives trees and vineyard. The nearby island Kakan is a great for bathing. Cars are not allowed, so Kaprije is a ideal place for a quiet vacation. In the season are coming the occupants of the around islands in the town Medos to work on their fields.
Kaprije, just one village on the island, located on the same name bay in the south part of island.
Kaprije has just 143 permanent residents, most of them older than 50 years. But in summer time demographic picture drastically changes and the number of inhabitants increases more than just a few times. There are no hotel or camps, but one can find comfortable apartment or room to rest in quiet easy summer nights. There is one sandy beach with a bar in the village, and there is more than 25 kilometers of seashore around the island for you to investigate and find a small beach or cove for yourself.