Tourism in Croatia is a major industry in Croatia. In 2012, Croatia had 11.8 million tourist visitors,and in 2013 over 14 million tourists and 73.25 million nights, a record number of visitors. Croatia aims to double these numbers by 2020 with national strategy to bring in 17.5 million foreign tourist and revenue from tourism exceeding $17 billion.
Eight areas in the country have been designated national parks, and the landscape in these areas is afforded extra protection from development. Several companies run flotillas of yachts along different stretches of the coastline, which is also popular with divers.
