Kvarner Gulf

Croatia

Kvarner and Highlands is a region of Croatia including the seashore and highlands north of Dalmatia and connects Istria with the rest of Croatia.

Gulf of Kvarner and islands The Kvarner (Primorje-Gorski Kotar County) is divided into two regions - the mainland area (focusing on Rijeka), and the islands located within the Gulf of Kvarner.

  • Rijeka. - the largest city and port in Kvarner
  • Opatija. - just west of Rijeka, a former playground of the rich and famous with old, boutique hotels and concrete beaches
  • Crikvenica. - a small fishermans town in the area of the old roman military station Ad Turres
  • Baška. - town on Krk island
  • Mali Losinj. - town on Losinj island
  • Senj. — town on Adriatic coast
  • Delnice. - central town of Gorski kotar (Highlands)
  • Fužine. - tourist town in Gorski kotar (Highlands)

Rijeka. - the largest city and port in Kvarner

Opatija. - just west of Rijeka, a former playground of the rich and famous with old, boutique hotels and concrete beaches

Crikvenica. - a small fishermans town in the area of the old roman military station Ad Turres

Baška. - town on Krk island

Mali Losinj. - town on Losinj island

Senj. — town on Adriatic coast

Delnice. - central town of Gorski kotar (Highlands)

Fužine. - tourist town in Gorski kotar (Highlands)

Plitvice Lakes National Park.

Croatian. Italian and German may be understood due to close proximity to these countries and the high level of visitors in summer months.

Take a day trip to Plitvice Lakes National Park, a, and one of the most beautiful natural gems in Europe.