Crikvenica is one of the most popular traveler destinations in Croatia with tens of thousands of travelers from all parts of world checking out the area in the summertime. This is not the place to visit during summer if you are looking for a peaceful and relaxing trip, nonetheless if you want to join the party crowd it is a destination to look into further. The large promenade, bursting with trendy cafes, restaurants and boutiques, is backed by an old town of narrow, stone-paved streets. The contemporary hotels and resorts are built simply outside the bay with their own curving, well maintained beaches. An exceptional mixture of old and brand-new: sports, relaxation, culture, sightseeing, shopping and eating in restaurants. Mountain-climbing is also a local tradition dating back to the early 1800s with a stunning unaffected landscape, this is hiker’s haven.
At the beginning of 20th century Crikvenica became officially a health resort and due to its favourable climate Crikvenica became the most important resort on the Kvarner Riviera. The majority of the city’s hotels are found just off of the bay with their own personal beach. Nature Park Velebit rises right from the sea, behind Crikvenica, with its peaks and lookout points that manage memorable panoramic views onto the Crikvenica Riviera and the area around Velebit. If you are an active person searching for a road to walk, there are plenty of challenges for you to respond to in Crikvenica. Velebit is distinct not just for its position, but also for its geomorphology and its biological diversity, which are the major factors for Mt Velebit having been was upgraded from its classification as a nature reserve to a national park in 1999. There are outstanding hiking opportunities in the park, although often the fog makes it hard to have a great view of the surroundings The fine weather in Crikvenica allow you to participate in sports activities throughout the year. The geographical position of Crikvenica is perfect if you want to go on day trips to Rijeka or to the islands of Rab, Krk or Cres.
Your accommodation is also extremely important, particularly if it is not a hotel. All hotels and resorts in Crikvenica have extremely accurate descriptions and picture galleries, and they are also very well explained by their rating stars, however how to discover a suitable holiday apartment when there is so little information? Many people renting accommodation in Crikvenica are private property owners and they have nice residences by the sea or in the countryside, with holiday apartments for various numbers of people. These apartments and studio-apartments in private houses can vary from conventional to luxury ones, but if you’re looking for a truly exclusive experience of Crikvenica, then you definitely need to book accommodation in a Mediterranean stone house. If you do not seem like spending your holidays in a stone house, find a modern-day villa which follows all most current innovation trends, enjoy in its poolside and a view at the sea. It is suggested to make your reservations ahead of time.
