Embassy of Australia in Zagreb, Croatia; address Grand Centar, 5th Floor, Hektoroviceva 2, 10000, Zagreb; phone +38514891200. Head of mission: Mr. Glenn…
Head of mission: Mr. Glenn Robert Morrison, Ambassador (as of 2026)
Australia is an appealing destination for some Croatian visitors, thanks to its breathtaking landscapes and diverse tourism offerings. Each year, around 600,000 Croats travel abroad, and a portion of them may find Australia’s unique experiences worth exploring.
Australia is generally considered a safe destination for tourists, including those from Croatia. According to the Global Peace Index, Australia ranks 19th out of 160 countries, making it one of the safest countries globally. In comparison, Croatia ranks 15th. Crime statistics show that Australia's murder rate is slightly lower than Croatia's, with 0.7 per 100,000 people in Australia compared to 0.8 in Croatia. Additionally, the rates of female murders are also lower in Australia (0.4) than in Croatia (0.7). While both countries face organized crime, Australia has a lower index for state crime (2.0) compared to Croatia (6.5), indicating a safer environment in that regard. Overall, tourists from Croatia can feel secure when visiting Australia, as it is comparable in safety to their home country.