Travel Guide of Rijeka in Croatia by Influencers and Travelers

Rijeka is the principal seaport and the third-largest city in Croatia. It is located in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County on Kvarner Bay, an inlet of the Adriatic Sea and has a population of 128,624 inhabitants.

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1 - Opatija

   12 km away

Opatija is a town and a municipality in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County in western Croatia. The traditional seaside resort on the Kvarner Gulf is known for its Mediterranean climate and its historic buildings reminiscent of the Austrian Riviera.

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2 - Maiden with the Seagull Statue

   12 km away
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3 - Scenic Flights in Rijeka

   8 km away

Fly above the city of Rijeka and enjoy the view of the city that kisses the Adriatic Sea. The scenic flight in the Cessna 172 over one of Croatia's most beautiful places offers you incredible views of the shore and cities of Rijeka and Opatija o...

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4 - Krk Bridge

   14 km away

Krk Bridge is a 1430 m long reinforced concrete arch bridge connecting the Croatian island of Krk to the mainland. Carrying over a million vehicles per year, it was the last tolled bridge in Croatia that is not part of a motorway until the removal of tolls.

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5 - Tuhobić

   15 km away

Tuhobić is a mountain in Gorski Kotar, Croatia. Its highest peaks are at 1,109 and 1,106 m.a.s.l.. The eponymous Tuhobić Tunnel passes underneath the mountain.

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6 - Sea Kayaking in Krk

   13 km away

Cut the queues and travel under the Krk Bridge for serious WOW factor without the tolls! Paddle under the arches of Croatia's most impressive bridge on this sea kayaking excursion in the St. Mark islet. A confluence of natural wonder and a feat...

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7 - Općina Lovran

   16 km away

Lovran is a village and a municipality in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia. It is situated in eastern Istria, on the western coast of the Kvarner Bay with a population of 4,101 in the municipality and 3,336 in the village itself.

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8 - Zbevnica

   20 km away

Ćićarija, is a mountainous plateau in the northern and northeastern part of the Istria peninsula, 45 kilometers long and 10–15 kilometers wide. It mostly lies in Croatia, while its northern part lies in southwestern Slovenia. The highest peak is Veliki Planik at 1,272 meters.

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9 - Hiking / Trekking in Risnjak National Park

   13 km away

A landscape where the lynx roams wild and free, watch your step in Risnjak National Park! Leave nothing but footprints on this scenic hiking excursion in Croatia's lesser known natural wonder. Home to populations of apex predators that include ...

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10 - Crikvenica

   24 km away

Crikvenica is a city in Croatia, located on the Adriatic in the Primorje-Gorski Kotar County.

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11 - Risnjak National Park

   26 km away

Risnjak National Park is a national park in Croatia. It is located in Gorski Kotar, the most mountainous and heavily forested region of the country, about 15 km inland from the Adriatic Sea.

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12 - Selce

   27 km away

Selce is a village in Croatia. It is connected by the D8 highway.

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13 - Vrbnik

   32 km away

Vrbnik is a village and a municipality on the east coast of the island of Krk. The village is perched on a limestone outcropping 50 m above the Adriatic Sea.

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