A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Corralejo vs. Sibenik for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Corralejo or Sibenik?

Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?

Should I visit Corralejo or Sibenik? This is a common question asked by many travelers. By figuring out which city has activities that align with your interests along with knowing which is more affordable, you'll understand where you can get more bang for your buck. So, let's dive into the details and the data, which all comes from actual travelers.

Where Should I go: Corralejo or Sibenik?

Corralejo

Corralejo is a beach town located on the northern tip of the Canary Island of Fuerteventura. While the town is known for its vacation resorts and beaches, the island as a whole is famed for its very strong winds, which create prime conditions for surfing of all kinds.

Sibenik

Sibenik is a city on the Adriatic coast of Croatia. It's known as a gateway to the Kornati Islands. The 15th-century stone Cathedral of St. James is decorated with 71 sculpted faces. Nearby, the Sibenik City Museum, in the 14th-century Prince's Palace, has exhibits ranging from prehistory to the present. The white stone St. Michael's Fortress has an open-air theater, with views of Sibenik Bay and neighboring islands. The city's magnificent medieval heart, gleaming white against the placid waters of the bay is enough to excite any traveler, and you won't be disappointed with your trip here. The stone labyrinth of steep backstreets and alleys are a joy to explore. Sibenik is also an important access point for Krka National Park and the Kornati Islands.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 10-Day Tours from Barcelona, The Best 2-Week Tours from Madrid, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Dubrovnik, and The Best 2-Week Tours from Dubrovnik.


Which place is cheaper, Sibenik or Corralejo?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.

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    Sibenik Prices
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  • Average Daily Cost Per person, per day
    Corralejo 177
    Sibenik 115

The average daily cost (per person) in Corralejo is €177, while the average daily cost in Sibenik is €115. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Corralejo and Sibenik in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Corralejo 67
    Sibenik 55
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Corralejo 134
    Sibenik 110
Compare Hotels in Corralejo and Sibenik

Looking for a hotel in Corralejo or Sibenik? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.

Hotels in Corralejo


Hotels in Sibenik


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Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: Corralejo Hotel Prices and Sibenik Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Corralejo 56
    Sibenik 13

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Sibenik

Also for Sibenik, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

  • Private Transfer from Vodice to Split Airport (SPU): $105
  • Private Transfer from Sibenik to Dubrovnik, English-speaking local driver: $282
  • Šibenik to Zadar Airport Private Transfer: $233

Is it cheaper to fly into Corralejo or Sibenik?

Prices for flights to both Sibenik and Corralejo change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.





Food
  • Food Meals for one day
    Corralejo 75
    Sibenik 51

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Corralejo 27
    Sibenik 12

Tours and Activities in Corralejo

For Corralejo, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:

  • Ticket to the Movie-Gamer Bar + 2 Free Cocktails: $18
  • Walking Tour with Rooftop Drink at Sunset: $35
  • Walking tour with local product tastings: $18
  • FUERTEVENTURA: CORRALEJO PRIVATE SAILING TOUR AROUND ISLA DE LOBOS: $423
  • Fuerteventura: 1-hour private mini-cruise to Lobos Island: $188
  • Fuerteventura: Lobos Island Guided Tour with Snorkeling: $76

Tours and Activities in Sibenik

For Sibenik, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:

  • Kornati island National Park & Telascica Nature Park Boat Tour from Vodice: $94
  • Šibenik Panorama and 3 Fortresses tour -entrance fees included: $70
  • Šibenik Riviera boat tour: Zlarin + Prvić + Tijat: $143
  • Daily or night walking tour through Medieval Šibenik: $30
  • Etnoland MULTIMEDIA EXPERIENCE: $24
  • Fortresses Sightseeing Eco City Tour Šibenik: $30
  • King Krešimir’s Old Town: A Self-Guided Šibenik Walking Tour: $12
  • Krka National Park Private Tour from Zadar : $245
  • Panorama Tour - Eco City Tour Šibenik: $30
  • Private Sibenik Walking Historical Morning or Evening Tour: $54
  • Private Tour of the Pearls of Dalmatia: $227
  • Private Walking Tour in Sibenik: $57

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Corralejo 7.86
    Sibenik 16

Sample the Local Flavors in Corralejo

Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Corralejo:

  • Fuerteventura: Corralejo Pub Crawl and Tapas Tour: $88

Sample the Local Flavors in Sibenik

Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Sibenik:

  • Šibenik: 3 fortresses; City&wine tour; tasting and all fees inc: $106
  • Private Krka Waterfalls Tour with Wine Tasting from Sibenik: $233
  • From Split or Trogir: Krka National Park & Wine Tasting Tour: $1,170


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Corralejo and Sibenik, we can see that Corralejo is more expensive. And not only is Sibenik much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Sibenik would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Sibenik and be able to afford a more luxurious travel style by staying in nicer hotels, eating at more expensive restaurants, taking tours, and experiencing more activities. The same level of travel in Corralejo would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Corralejo than you might in Sibenik.

If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Corralejo Expensive? and Is Sibenik Expensive?.


Which is Bigger, Corralejo or Sibenik?

Sibenik has a larger population, and is about 3 times larger than the population of Corralejo. When comparing the sizes of Corralejo and Sibenik, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you.


When is the best time to visit Corralejo or Sibenik?

Both destinations experience a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. And since both cities are in the northern hemisphere, summer is in July and winter is in January.

Should I visit Corralejo or Sibenik in the Summer?

Both Sibenik and Corralejo are popular destinations to visit in the summer with plenty of activities. Also, the summer months attract visitors to Sibenik because of the beaches, snorkeling, the small town charm, and the family-friendly experiences.

Corralejo is cooler than Sibenik in the summer. The daily temperature in Corralejo averages around 23°C (73°F) in July, and Sibenik fluctuates around 26°C (80°F).

It's quite sunny in Sibenik. The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Corralejo. Corralejo usually receives less sunshine than Sibenik during summer. Corralejo gets 281 hours of sunny skies, while Sibenik receives 345 hours of full sun in the summer.

In July, Corralejo usually receives less rain than Sibenik. Corralejo gets 0 mm (0 in) of rain, while Sibenik receives 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain each month for the summer.


  • Summer Average Temperatures July
    Corralejo 23°C (73°F) 
    Sibenik 26°C (80°F)

Should I visit Corralejo or Sibenik in the Autumn?

Both Sibenik and Corralejo during the autumn are popular places to visit. Furthermore, the shopping scene, the small town atmosphere, and the natural beauty of the area are the main draw to Sibenik this time of year.

In the autumn, Corralejo is a little warmer than Sibenik. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Corralejo in October average around 22°C (72°F), and Sibenik averages at about 18°C (64°F).

In Sibenik, it's very sunny this time of the year. It's quite sunny in Corralejo. In the autumn, Corralejo often gets more sunshine than Sibenik. Corralejo gets 227 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Sibenik receives 200 hours of full sun.

Corralejo usually gets less rain in October than Sibenik. Corralejo gets 9 mm (0.4 in) of rain, while Sibenik receives 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Autumn Average Temperatures October
    Corralejo 22°C (72°F) 
    Sibenik 18°C (64°F)

Should I visit Corralejo or Sibenik in the Winter?

The winter attracts plenty of travelers to both Corralejo and Sibenik. Furthermore, many travelers come to Sibenik for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine.

In January, Corralejo is generally much warmer than Sibenik. Daily temperatures in Corralejo average around 17°C (63°F), and Sibenik fluctuates around 8°C (47°F).

Corralejo usually receives more sunshine than Sibenik during winter. Corralejo gets 196 hours of sunny skies, while Sibenik receives 128 hours of full sun in the winter.

In January, Corralejo usually receives less rain than Sibenik. Corralejo gets 27 mm (1.1 in) of rain, while Sibenik receives 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain each month for the winter.


  • Winter Average Temperatures January
    Corralejo 17°C (63°F) 
    Sibenik 8°C (47°F)

Should I visit Corralejo or Sibenik in the Spring?

The spring brings many poeple to Corralejo as well as Sibenik. Additionally, many visitors come to Sibenik in the spring for the beaches, the small town charm, and the natural beauty.

Corralejo is a little warmer than Sibenik in the spring. The daily temperature in Corralejo averages around 19°C (66°F) in April, and Sibenik fluctuates around 15°C (59°F).

The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Sibenik. People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Corralejo this time of the year. In the spring, Corralejo often gets more sunshine than Sibenik. Corralejo gets 238 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Sibenik receives 212 hours of full sun.

Corralejo usually gets less rain in April than Sibenik. Corralejo gets 6 mm (0.2 in) of rain, while Sibenik receives 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Spring Average Temperatures April
    Corralejo 19°C (66°F) 
    Sibenik 15°C (59°F)

Typical Weather for Sibenik and Corralejo

Corralejo Sibenik
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan 17°C (63°F) 27 mm (1.1 in) 8°C (47°F) 83 mm (3.3 in)
Feb 17°C (63°F) 23 mm (0.9 in) 9°C (48°F) 68 mm (2.7 in)
Mar 18°C (64°F) 14 mm (0.6 in) 11°C (52°F) 75 mm (3 in)
Apr 19°C (66°F) 6 mm (0.2 in) 15°C (59°F) 66 mm (2.6 in)
May 20°C (68°F) 4 mm (0.2 in) 20°C (67°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)
Jun 21°C (70°F) 1 mm (0 in) 23°C (74°F) 51 mm (2 in)
Jul 23°C (73°F) 0 mm (0 in) 26°C (80°F) 28 mm (1.1 in)
Aug 24°C (75°F) 0 mm (0 in) 26°C (79°F) 50 mm (2 in)
Sep 24°C (75°F) 3 mm (0.1 in) 22°C (72°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)
Oct 22°C (72°F) 9 mm (0.4 in) 18°C (64°F) 79 mm (3.1 in)
Nov 20°C (68°F) 11 mm (0.4 in) 13°C (56°F) 108 mm (4.3 in)
Dec 19°C (66°F) 15 mm (0.6 in) 10°C (49°F) 100 mm (3.9 in)