Paklinski Islands is a group of Islands and rocks near the Dalmatian coast of the Adriatic sea. These limestone Islands are located near the town of Hvar, at a distance of less than a kilometer to the South of it. Fifteen of the Islands (Large and Small Voznak, Traven, Borovac, Pariani, Saint Clement, Vlaka, Goyza, Dobri island, Stampede, Marinkovac, Erelim, Plenkovic, Kalesnik, the Late Dale) and five rocks (Big and Small Plocica, Baba, Lengua and Carbon) comprise a chain length of about ten kilometers. Currents around the Islands are strong enough, and the passages are narrow, which makes for large vessels to stick to the coast.

The largest of the Islands – Saint Clement with an area of 94 sq. m, also called the Large. Here is three settlements: Palmižana, Maize Polje, Vlaka. In Palmizana has a large, well-protected Marina. The sandy beach here is very beautiful Bay, surrounded by pine forests and Heather fields. Since the early 20th century Palmižana is a favorite place of recreation for residents of the island of Hvar. Here there is a hotel, Museum and gallery. Nearest to the town of Hvar island Jerolim named after the Saint, the Church which once stood here, but has long been destroyed. This island is the most loved by naturists.

Paklinski Islands known as Hell. The roots of this name goes back to antiquity, when here in the barren land boiled resin, which is impregnated timber ships. The lesson of this was accompanied by huge clouds of smoke that settled over all. This sight reminded observers of hell's kitchen. However, the words "hell" and "tar" in the Croatian language are spelled the same way, which also could cause mass confusion about the name of these Islands.

In our days the Paklinski Islands are one of the most popular European resorts for Nude recreation. The coastline of the Islands, indented by numerous bays, with pebble and sandy beaches also attracts lovers of diving, various water sports and underwater hunting. Ply between the Islands water taxi, which makes the walks a special charm. The Islands have restaurants, treated guests exceptionally tasty traditional dishes.

To reach the Islands, you can hire a boat or take a daily passenger ferry, departing from the town of Hvar.