Crikvenica
The beating heart of Kvarner Bay
Crikvenica is a charming coastal town where history meets relaxation. People talk about its sandy beaches, seaside promenade, and cultural heritage. It is perfect for basking in the sun, water sports fun, or exploring history.
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Kvarner
A coastal gem with mountain views
The Kvarner region, a sliver of soil between the Adriatic Sea and the Dinaric Alps, hides many treasures of natural beauty and cultural richness. From historic coastal towns to green islands, Kvarner captivates visitors with its diversity.
History
A town shaped by centuries of history
Crikvenica’s origins date back to Roman times. Its modern development began in the 19th century when it became a health resort for the Austro-Hungarian aristocracy. Its strategic location in the Adriatic made it a trading and cultural hub throughout the centuries. The Old Lady, as the locals call it, still charms the guests with its well-preserved historical sites.
Gastronomy
A culinary journey through the Adriatic
Crikvenica’s cuisine reflects the flavors of the Kvarner region, known for its succulent and large scampi, along with all kinds of shellfish and amazing local wines. Try traditional Kvarner dishes in Aminess restaurants or konobas. Taste the true Mediterranean.
Culture
A hub of tradition and modern entertainment
Crikvenica combines deep history roots with a lively modern vibe. Visitors can enjoy traditional festivals, baroque music, and art exhibitions that celebrate the town’s heritage.
Beaches
Sun, sand, and sea
Crikvenica is famous for its sandy and pebble beaches, ideal for families and water sports enthusiasts. Its clear waters and excellent facilities make it a favorite among beachgoers.
Weather
When to visit Crikvenica
Crikvenica enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate, with warm summers and mild winters. The summer months, from June to September, are perfect for beach activities, with average highs around 30°C. Spring and autumn are ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing, offering pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds.
The winter season provides a peaceful atmosphere, with average daytime temperatures ranging from 8°C to 15°C.
Events
Celebrate life in Crikvenica
Crikvenica hosts various events annually, celebrating its culture, gastronomy, and traditions.
Our accommodation in Crikvenica
Mediteran Maradiso Hotel by Aminess
Aminess Younique Narrivi Hotel
Find & book experience
From its sun-kissed beaches to its vibrant cultural scene, Crikvenica is a destination that offers unforgettable memories. Explore its charm and discover the best of Kvarner Bay.
Panoramic flights from Rijeka
Explore Croatia from above and enjoy the freedom of flying! Join us on a flight with a private aircraft and fly with us on pre-planned routes that take you to best locations Croatia has to offer.
Paintball
Experience unlimited paintball action where your skills and strategy determine the game length. Choose from a variety of packages and enjoy an adrenaline-fueled adventure with friends and family.
Wine tasting at Pavlomir Winery
Beautiful ambiance with excellent wines and warm hospitality from the host.
Adrenaline Tree Climbing
Experience timeless adrenaline climbing with our Small Trail (1m height) and Large Trail (4-5m height), perfect for both children and adults.
Wine Tasting at Tavern Luce
Tasting of autochthonous domestic specialties: prosciutto and cheese with wine tasting.
Airport Transfers to/from Crikvenica/Novi Vinodolski
Halo Taxi is a company that has been dealing for a long time with the transfer of passengers based in the Kvarner region.
Private or Shared Transfer to/from the Airports
Safe, comfortable, and reliable private or shared airport transfer by minivan or car, tailored to your flight schedule.
Private or Shared Airport Transfers
Experience a stress-free journey with our private or shared airport transfer service, tailored to your schedule and offering reliable, comfortable, and safe transport.
Private or Shared Transfer Service
Experience a safe and reliable private or shared transfer by minivan or car to or from the airport, tailored to your schedule.
Facials Treatments
Our facial treatments are thoughtfully designed to cleanse, hydrate, and rejuvenate your skin using advanced techniques and targeted actives. Whether you're seeking deep hydration, anti-age care, or a refreshing glow, each experience is tailored to your skin's needs — including gentle rituals made especially for men and children.
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