Within reach of the sea and the attractive beach, close to the main traffic course, you will find the green treasure, natural Opatija Camping in Ičići that is perfect for holidays in harmony with nature.
Those who are more into action can find it in numerous activities within reach of the camp. You can visit a beautiful nature park, numerous beaches, go downtown for a tasty dinner, try some sports or take an interesting excursion to nearby destinations.
Places
A real jewel situated in the deepest corner of the Kvarner Bay, with tourist tradition for over 170 years old. Since time immemorial, Opatija has been the most adored summer resort of aristocracy and noble gentlemen and it attracts people with the style and elegance.
Lovran is situated 7 kilometres from Opatija. Its architecture and tradition represents a peaceful destination, proud of its tradition well incorporated in the tourist offer. Asparagus, cherries and chestnuts are just a small part of Lovran’s identity.
Located beneath Učka mountain and characterised by a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere that is ideal for those seeking to get away from the hectic daily pace of life. Here, you’ll find magnificent examples of art nouveau architecture, modern villas and the holiday houses of the former Austro-Hungarian elite.
As the third largest city by population in Croatia, Rijeka was selected as European Capital of Culture for 2020 along with Galway in Ireland. Every year Rijeka hosts one of the biggest Carnival Festivals, almost as popular as the one in Venice. Take a walk along main promenade, Korzo, or pay a visit to medieval fortress Trsat.
Učka is a mountain in the eastern part of Istria that stretches in the total length of 20 km. The slopes feature several canyon and transverse valleys, so it represents an important climatic barrier. In the mountain you can find various rare and protected plant and animal species. Explore the lush vegetation and enjoy a variety of sports activities.
Activities
Biking and walking “Lungomare”
You can always go for a walk in the fresh sea air along the famous seaside promenade called Lungomare, which is 12 kilometers long and stretches from Volosko to Lovran. You just need to go down the camp because the famous promenade is only 2 minutes away.
Učka Outdoor Programme
In the Učka Nature Park you can try recreational and sports activities through the program “Učka outdoor. Explore the Park by cycling, climbing, trail running, or free flying in the fresh air, immensely enjoying the beautiful scenery. Visit the Outdoor Day event of the Učka Nature Park at the beginning of May and the King of Učka bicycle race at the end of September.
Sailing and volleyball
Besides swimming on numerous nearby beaches, you can enjoy sailing, or playing volleyball on the specially prepared sand near the camp.
Organized tours and boat trips
There are organized excursions in which you will not only get to know the Gulf of Kvarner, but also the broader region, or you may simply drive your own car to Rijeka, Istria, Plitvica Lakes, Krk, Cres, Pula, Trieste, Lipica.
Fun in the air
If you love adrenaline, and nothing can compare to the feeling of flying, take advantage of the best regions in Croatia to experience joys of paragliding right in Istria, or try the adventurous zipline crossing over “Pazin Cave” with steel cable.
Gastro
“Delfino” in Lovran has been operating since 1999. They offer pizzas in firewood bread oven, barbecue on wood charcoal, homemade pasta, fish dishes, salads, desserts and offer for the youngest.
Let Ružmarin (Rosemary) be your gastronomic destination! Whether you like meat specialties, fish delicacies, or tasty pizza. Rosemary offers everything you desire. Enjoy a combination of friendship, excellent food, and ambient in the center of Opatija. Ask for a special offer for groups or call delivery.
Wood-fired oven pizza, risotto or home-made pasta and bread? Top-class grill? Fish specialties? All dishes are developed by the restaurant’s owner and top-class chef, Mr Stjepan Dunatov who followed in his father’s gastronomic footsteps. Pay them a visit and feel the love in every bite you take.
Restaurant villa Ariston is a member of the JRE, Croatia association, which is part of the European gastronomic family. It was declared The best Croatian Restaurant in 2017. Enjoy a 19th century villa, visit the beautiful garden bar or try the degustation menu with a dedicated waiter.
Food and drink with an emphasis on Istrian and coastal (Mediterranean) gastronomy, with a tradition of 40 years. Try homemade wines or enjoy cocktails on the terrace.