Opatija
Opatija, elegant tourist destination, centre of riviera with the longest tradition in tourism of Croatia. Fine geological position, closest exit to the warm sea of middle Europe, estimated 500 km of Milan, Wiena and Munchen, lush vegetation and pleasant climate are just some of reasons for burst of tourism development in late 19. centry.
Built on transition from 19.th to 20.th century, Opatija kept in harmony with nature. Nurtured parks, alight cost walk, decorated fountains and finely kept beaches box numerous hotels and villas with capacity up to 6000 guests.
Considering the relative stability of temperatures (winter average 7,0 C, summer 21,9 C), high air pressure and constant air flow, Opatija’s climate is soothing and invigorating. The contrasts of sea and mountain, green parks and blue sea, old architecture and modern comfort, loud amusement parks and quiet outing sites, all of this make Opatija and its surrounding very appealing and attractive tourist destination any time of the year.
The congress center (500 and 800 seats), 11 indoor swimming pools, wellness programs, casino, discotheques, summer stage with 2000 seats, carnivals, festivals, option of short trips to near outskirts and countryside or whole day trips to national parks Plitvička jezera and Risnjak or to Venice, are just part of what Opatija’s can offer.





