Crikvenica, Riviera Crikvenica

On the picturesque Kvarner coast and not far from the city of Rijeka lies the charming seaside town Crikvenica, which has been nurturing its tradition in tourism for more than a century. Its beautiful beaches and the blue clear sea on one side and the lush mountain forests in its green hinterland put Crikvenica on the world map as one of the most desirable vacation places. It is this magical combination of pleasant mountain and sea air that has made Crikvenica a famous health resort beyond national borders. Crikvenica is not only known for its natural beauties, but also its rich historical heritage that makes the town’s tourist offer so interesting and attractive. Namely, the settlement developed on the site of a former Roman military camp and was named after the church that was built in the late 14th century at the mouth of the river Dubračina into the sea. Visit the Crikvenica Town Museum and Gallery to learn more about the local history of Crikvenica or the Crikvenica Aquarium with over 150 species of various fish that will particularly delight the youngest guests. Those who enjoy romantic walks will appreciate the magical promenade called Love Path. The annual Fishermen's Week that is a traditional summer event will bring visitors closer to the customs of this area with gastronomic specialties and various cultural and entertainment programs.

The beautiful Crikvenica Riviera, which stretches from Jadranovo in the north to Selce in the south, offers a wide range of opportunities for a relaxing and recreational holiday. If you are traveling with children, Crikvenica is the right place for you because the beaches are equipped with a variety of entertainment facilities for children. The Crikvenica hinterland offers plenty of options for hiking and hunting, making the Riviera a destination not only in the summer months. Look for comfortable accommodation in one of the many villas, apartments and holiday homes in Crikvenica and enjoy a well-deserved vacation.






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