Opatija

Key attractions include the Lungomare coastal promenade, the Church of St. Jacob, the Maiden with the Seagull statue, and the numerous historic villas and hotels that showcase the town's rich architectural heritage. Don't miss the chance to explore the Volosko and Ika villages nearby, known for their charming atmosphere and excellent seafood restaurants.

The best time to visit Opatija is during the shoulder seasons, from May to June and September to October, when the weather is pleasant, and the crowds are smaller. July and August are the peak tourist months, offering warm weather but also higher prices and more visitors. The Christmas season also offers a magical experience with festive decorations and events.

Opatija offers a wide range of activities, including swimming, sunbathing, and water sports at its beaches. You can also enjoy walking or cycling along the Lungomare, exploring the Učka Nature Park for hiking, visiting art galleries, attending cultural events, and indulging in the local cuisine at the many restaurants and cafes.