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The best area to stay in Rivanj is along the main coastal road that runs through the island's only village, also called Rivanj.This area is the heart of the island's activity, offering direct access to the sea and the main harbour. The village itself is small and compact, with most amenities like the local shop and restaurant situated along this stretch. You'll find a selection of holiday homes and apartments dotted along this road, many offering sea views.Couples looking for a peaceful escape will find this area ideal. The lack of cars (only residents are allowed to bring them) ensures a quiet environment, superb for relaxing walks along the coast or enjoying a meal at the waterfront restaurant. The calm, clear waters are superb for swimming and snorkelling directly from the shore.For families with young children, staying near the harbour is convenient. The shallow waters are suitable for paddling, and the small pebble beaches provide a pleasant spot for children to play.

The best time to go to Rivanj for pleasant weather and a relaxed trip is from late May to early October.During these months, the weather is warm and sunny, superb for enjoying the island's beaches and the clear Adriatic Sea. July and August are the peak season, with the warmest temperatures and the most sunshine, making them ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.For those who prefer a quieter experience with fewer crowds but still excellent weather, late May, June, and September are superb choices. The sea is still warm enough for swimming, and you'll find the island's coves and walking paths more tranquil. This period is particularly good for couples seeking a peaceful escape.If you're interested in sailing or exploring the surrounding islands by boat, the shoulder seasons of May, June, and September offer favourable wind conditions and less congested marinas.