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# Kvarner Region Travel Guide

## Tourist Guide

![Slatina Beach featuring general coastal views and a coastal town](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/103000/103983-Opatija-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Park Angiolina which includes a bay or harbour as well as a couple](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/103000/103993-Park-Angiolina.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Park Angiolina featuring a statue or sculpture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/103000/103987-Park-Angiolina.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Opatija featuring heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/103000/103434-Opatija.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

![Slatina Beach featuring general coastal views and a statue or sculpture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/103000/103437-Opatija.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh)

## Visit Kvarner Region

Where to stay

Things to do

#### Kvarner is situated 120 miles (193 kilometres) southwest of the national capital Zagreb County, and approximately 120 miles (193 kilometres) northwest of Split.

The area around Kvarner is crisscrossed with fabulous things to see and do, from big-ticket tourist hotspots to quiet, secret places that are waiting just for you. Stop by the Mali Losinj Harbor and Cikat Beach in Mali Losinj, which is roughly 13 miles (21 kilometers) away from Kvarner. Another choice is to go to Veli Losinj. It's roughly 13 miles (21 kilometers) from Kvarner and is home to the Veli Losinj Harbor and St Anthony's Church.

Get some transportation head out to Rab, a regional center, situated approximately 9 miles (14 kilometers) from Kvarner. This bigger city offers a number of points of interest, such as Pudarica Beach, Rab Harbor and Frkanj Beach. Lopar Beach and Kampor Beach are a number of other attractions definitely worth visiting for those who have time to spare.

Travelers seeking out places for peace and reflection, will enjoy visiting the region's monasteries. History lovers will enjoy the area's fine old castles, war relics and monuments and historic bridges.

If you are after a break from seeing the sights, why not check out the local watersports? Canoeing and swimming are both well-established here. Pack your camera and join a knowledgeable guide for one of the guided nature walks, winery tours and city walking tours.

As your adventure finishes up, you'll be sure to bid the region a teary "Zbogom".

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### Where to stay in Kvarner Region

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### Krk Old Town

 While visiting Krk Old Town, you might make a stop by sights like Krk Town Square and Cathedral of the Assumption. 

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### Vrbnik Old Town

 Vrbnik Old Town is well liked for its beaches, and you can visit sights like Kosljun Island and Pecine Beach if you have time to explore the area. 

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### Rab Old Town

 Rab Old Town is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Rab Loggia and Remnants of the Church and the Monastery of St. John the Evangelist. 

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### Lovran Old Town

 Lovran Old Town is well liked for its seaside views. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Lovran Harbour and Medveja Beach. 

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- Top hotels in Kvarner Region
- Top Holiday Rentals in Kvarner Region

![Hilton Rijeka Costabella Beach Resort & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59930000/59926200/59926194/1a4f686e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Hilton Rijeka Costabella Beach Resort & Spa

Opatijska Ulica 9 Rijeka 

£132

11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this luxury resort in Rijeka. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Kartodrom Rijeka and Casino Rosalia are located ...

9/10 Wonderful! (135 reviews)

All well and got upgraded to villa, a little isolated and quiet being winter time

Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025

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![Hotel Imperial - Liburnia](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1190000/1188700/1188610/8641717c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150)

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Hotel Imperial - Liburnia

Maršala Tita 124/3 Opatija 

£91

21 Dec - 22 Dec

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this spa hotel in Opatija. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Juraj Matija Sporer Art Pavilion and Maiden with ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (290 reviews)

Great staff, great location, great rooms, outstanding breakfast. Of course we will be back.

Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025

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Hotel Continental

Šetalište Andrije Kacica - Miošica 1 Rijeka 

£95

25 Dec - 26 Dec

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this hotel in Rijeka. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Peek & Poke Computer Museum and City Monuments are ...

8/10 Very Good! (258 reviews)

Clean room good view of the river and town, centrally located.

Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

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Apartments Kappa

Ciottina ulica 9 Rijeka 

Stay at this apartment in Rijeka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, satellite TV channels and air conditioning. Popular attractions Permanent Glagolitic Alphabet Exhibition ...

9/10 Wonderful! (10 reviews)

Great location for buses. Places is beautiful ,place is super clean bed is super comfy. All walkable with restaurants and shops around. Be prepared to walk 4 flights up stairs to your rental because there is no elevator . We would stay again for sure!!

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Apartments Terra I & II

Ulica Antuna Dalmatina 2 Rijeka Primorsko-goranska županija

Stay at this business-friendly apartment in Rijeka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a hair salon. Popular attractions Kobler Square Fountain and The ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (59 reviews)

Property is very clean and well maintained. Host was great to deal with and very helpful. Its in a walking only area but parking wasnt too far and very convenient.

Reviewed on 28 Aug 2025

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Integrated Hotel Arbia - Villa Magdalena

327 Banjol Rab Primorsko-goranska županija

Stay at this apartment in Rab. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 beach bars and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Municipium Arbe Square and Monastery of St. Anthony ...

6.6/10 (8 reviews)

Parking was a nightmare; not enough spaces, blocking or being blocked by others (once awakened at 6 am, once blocked by staff, also by a guest for an hour. Rooms were dank & humid, hiked 106 steps to go to breakfast. Laundry at harbor had no parking, only 2 machines. Charged for a "Superior" room. ...

Reviewed on 1 Sept 2024

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### Popular places to visit

![Korzo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/e75cf301f1990b54aae4d153312acc99.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Korzo

You can find out about the history of Rijeka with a visit to Korzo. Wander the seaside and beaches in the area. 

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Korzo-Rijeka.d6337869.Attraction)

![Slatina Beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/103000/103979-Opatija-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

#### Slatina Beach

Join other vacationers at this centrally located concrete beach, which is equipped with numerous family-friendly amenities.

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Slatina-Beach-Primorje-Gorski-Kotar.d6100812.Attraction)

#### Krk Town Square

Find out about the history of Krk when you take a trip to Krk Town Square. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches. 

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Krk-Town-Square-Krk-Old-Town.d553248621556207215.Attraction)

#### Crikvenica Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Crikvenica Beach during your travels in Crikvenica? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside. 

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Crikvenica-Beach-Crikvenica.d553248621558133960.Attraction)

#### Automotodrom Grobnik Doo

You can take time to visit Automotodrom Grobnik Doo during your travels to Cavle. 

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Automotodrom-Grobnik-Doo-Cavle.d622704751578914816.Attraction)

#### Krk Town Harbour

Explore the waterfront in Krk with a trip to Krk Town Harbour. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches. 

[](https://expedia.co.uk/Krk-Town-Harbour-Krk.d6100830.Attraction)

## Cities near Kvarner Region

![Rijeka](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/e75cf301f1990b54aae4d153312acc99.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Rijeka

![Zadar](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/068de7c19186143c01870dfe907e869f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Zadar

![Mali Losinj](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/543a27f0b3c317c3a94c00e2f4096977.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Mali Losinj

![Opatija which includes heritage architecture and a garden](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/103000/103423-Opatija.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium)

### Opatija

- Cities near Kvarner Region
- Places of interest

[Rijeka](https://expedia.co.uk/Rijeka.dx3003)[Zadar](https://expedia.co.uk/Zadar.dx4154)[Mali Losinj](https://expedia.co.uk/Mali-Losinj.dx8585)[Opatija](https://expedia.co.uk/Opatija.dx180346)[Rab](https://expedia.co.uk/Rab.dx182021)[Moscenicka Draga](https://expedia.co.uk/Moscenicka-Draga.dx6046606)[Novi Vinodolski](https://expedia.co.uk/Novi-Vinodolski.dx6046872)[Krk](https://expedia.co.uk/Krk.dx6046946)[Baska](https://expedia.co.uk/Baska.dx6047926)[Veli Losinj](https://expedia.co.uk/Veli-Losinj.dx6049961)[Selce](https://expedia.co.uk/Selce.dx6050148)[Novalja](https://expedia.co.uk/Novalja.dx6064252)[Susak](https://expedia.co.uk/Susak.dx6100827)[Labin](https://expedia.co.uk/Labin.dx6123639)[Nerezine](https://expedia.co.uk/Nerezine.dx6124962)[Crikvenica](https://expedia.co.uk/Crikvenica.dx6130319)[Tribalj](https://expedia.co.uk/Tribalj.dx6133313)[Beli](https://expedia.co.uk/Beli.dx6133315)[Senj](https://expedia.co.uk/Senj.dx6141298)[Lopar](https://expedia.co.uk/Lopar.dx6144543)[Medveja](https://expedia.co.uk/Medveja.dx6159749)[Rukavac](https://expedia.co.uk/Rukavac.dx6212494)[Tribanj](https://expedia.co.uk/Tribanj.dx6337019)[Stara Novalja](https://expedia.co.uk/Stara-Novalja.dx6337339)[Metajna](https://expedia.co.uk/Metajna.dx6337341)

- [Senj Harbor ](https://expedia.co.uk/Senj-Harbor-Senj.d6100850.Attraction)
- [Vantacici Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Vantacici-Beach-Primorje-Gorski-Kotar.d553248621556237642.Attraction)
- [Slatina Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Slatina-Beach-Primorje-Gorski-Kotar.d6100812.Attraction)
- [Sahara Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Sahara-Beach-Primorje-Gorski-Kotar.d553248621533098347.Attraction)
- [Novi Vinodolski Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Novi-Vinodolski-Beach-Novi-Vinodolski.d6100846.Attraction)
- [Valbiska Ferry Port ](https://expedia.co.uk/Valbiska-Ferry-Port-Krk.d553248621556237641.Attraction)
- [Park Angiolina ](https://expedia.co.uk/Park-Angiolina-Opatija.d6100814.Attraction)
- [Eco-Centre Caput Insulae ](https://expedia.co.uk/Eco-Centre-Caput-Insulae-Cres.d553248621533098311.Attraction)
- [Pecine Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Pecine-Beach-Primorje-Gorski-Kotar.d553248621556326078.Attraction)
- [Trsat Castle ](https://expedia.co.uk/Trsat-Castle-Rijeka.d6100808.Attraction)

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