Dubrovnik, Croatia

Is Dubrovnik safe for solo female travelers?

Dubrovnik scores 6.5/10 on overall safety. The Georgetown WPS Index rates Croatia at 79/100 for women's safety. Here's what the data and real reviews say.

6.5/10
Overall safety
Mostly safe
Composite safety model
Women's safety (WPS Index)
78.8/100
Georgetown WPS Index 2025

Is Dubrovnik safe for solo female travelers? (2026)

How safe is Dubrovnik overall?

Dubrovnik scores 6.5/10, in the mostly-safe range. It is generally fine, with a few precautions depending on the neighborhood and time of day.

Women's safety in Dubrovnik

The Georgetown Institute's Women, Peace and Security Index (2025) rates Croatia at 79/100 on women's inclusion, justice and security, in the higher global range. Solo female travelers generally report feeling comfortable in Dubrovnik, with the usual street-smart habits.

Solo female travel tips for Dubrovnik

Stick to well-lit, busy streets after dark, keep your phone charged with a transport app installed, and trust your instincts about areas that feel off. The reviews below come from women who share their own experience of Dubrovnik.

Real reviews, not guesswork

Every score on this page comes from official indicators and the safety model, not from AI-generated text. Where travelers who share your profile have reviewed Dubrovnik, you'll find their words below. Last reviewed 2026.

Sources: Georgetown WPS Index, Equaldex, UNESCO, World Bank, OpenStreetMap (ODbL), Wikidata (CC0) and MapSur community reviews. How we score

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dubrovnik safe for solo female travelers?

Dubrovnik scores 6.5/10. It is generally fine for solo female travelers; a few precautions help. See the details above.

Is Dubrovnik safe for women at night?

Croatia scores 79/100 on the Georgetown WPS Index (2025). As anywhere, stick to busy, well-lit areas after dark in Dubrovnik and plan your transport ahead. The reviews above add ground-level detail.

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