The subject of this final work is to analyze the creative cities of the future. The aim is to get acquainted with the cities and from the very beginning of civilization until today, when the cities became the main challenges of urban management. The work consists of three parts. The first section relates to the development of cities throughout history ever since there were just settlement to the metropolis that exists today. The above unit answers the question of what is a city and what is its role. Section describes the most common urban problems and challenges that the modern city meets. The second section describes in more detail the specifics of creative cities of the future which is also discussed in this work. At the very beginning there were provided definitions of creative and smart city and describes the characteristics and direction under which the creative city landmarks. Furthermore, in Croatia there is a project "Cities of the Future" and listed its initiatives for the development of Croatian towns in the "smart city-". The third and most interesting section gives specific insight to actually look creative cities of the future. The section includes a number of examples of Croatian and foreign creative innovation and award-winning five Croatian cities of the future who have an innovative and creative way to highlight their projects and also send an example to other Croatian cities. At the end of the paper, there are two interesting contributions, one of which shows the European vision of future cities, while others favor of the vision futurologist Ian Pearson to describe how the cities of the future could look like in 2050.