Kvarner Region Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Slatina Beach featuring general coastal views and a coastal town
Park Angiolina which includes a bay or harbour as well as a couple
Park Angiolina featuring a statue or sculpture
Opatija featuring heritage architecture
Slatina Beach featuring general coastal views and a statue or sculpture

Kvarner is situated 120 miles (193 kilometers) southwest of the national capital Zagreb County, and approximately 120 miles (193 kilometers) 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".

Croatia is full of great beach destinations. If you like Kvarner then you're sure to love our Split beach holidays or one of our cheap beach holidays to Dubrovnik. Whatever you're after, you're sure to find the perfect beach holiday with Expedia.

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.

Krk Old Town
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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 Punat Harbor if you have time to explore the area.

Vrbnik Old Town
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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 Church of the Holy Cross.

Rab Old Town
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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.

Lovran Old Town
Hotel Imperial - Liburnia

Hotel Imperial - Liburnia

4 out of 5
Maršala Tita 124/3, Opatija
The price is ₹14,359 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
₹14,359
₹16,627 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Opatija. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a fitness centre. Popular attractions St. James's Church and Juraj Matija Sporer ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (232 reviews)
"Location of the property was fantastic; close to the beach, restaurants and beautifully kept gardens and vistas. Staff were very friendly and helpful, hotel and rooms clean and dining room grand and gorgeous. Overall: a stay from a dream👍👍 Will consider to come back!"

Reviewed on 18 Jul 2025

Hotel Imperial - Liburnia
Grand Hotel Bonavia

Grand Hotel Bonavia

4 out of 5
Dolac 4, Rijeka
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Rijeka. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Museum of Modern and Contemporary ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (286 reviews)
"Very helpful staff. Excellent downtown location."

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2025

Grand Hotel Bonavia
Hotel Continental

Hotel Continental

3 out of 5
Šetalište Andrije Kacica - Miošica 1, Rijeka
The price is ₹10,580 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
₹10,580
₹13,271 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Rijeka. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Church of St. Mary of the Assumption and ...
8/10 Very Good! (243 reviews)
"Very nice location, excellent breakfast."

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2025

Hotel Continental
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Aminess Younique Gaia Green Villas

Aminess Younique Gaia Green Villas

3 out of 5
Primorska Cesta BB, Omisalj, Primorje-Gorski
Stay at this 3-star beach aparthotel in Omisalj. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Jadran-Njivice Beach and Paradise ...
9/10 Wonderful! (33 reviews)
"Very tranquil and lots of things to do. Nice beaches and lots of greenery around. The local food was amazing and had an overall great time."

Reviewed on 28 May 2025

Aminess Younique Gaia Green Villas
Adrialux Camping Mobile Home

Adrialux Camping Mobile Home

3 out of 5
Jasenova ulica 19, Crikvenica, Primorsko-goranska županija
Stay at this 3-star beach cabin in Crikvenica. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Church of the Assumption of the Blessed ...
9/10 Wonderful! (22 reviews)
"Bad services and management"

Reviewed on 10 Jun 2025

Adrialux Camping Mobile Home
Apartments Terra I & II

Apartments Terra I & II

3.5 out of 5
Ulica Antuna Dalmatina 2, Rijeka, Primorsko-goranska županija
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly apartment in Rijeka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking (surcharge) and a hair salon. Popular attractions Kobler Square Fountain ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (58 reviews)
"Mikel was a fantastic host—check-in instructions were clear and easy to follow, and we were even upgraded to a larger apartment. The place is very new, fully equipped, and made us feel completely at home during our two-night stay. The location is excellent, right in the heart of Korzo and just a ..."

Reviewed on 27 May 2025

Apartments Terra I & II
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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