USEFUL INFORMATION

How to get here:
26 kilometres south of Rijeka along the highway in the direction of Zadar

- By car:
Vienna-Maribor-Macelj-Krapina-Zagreb-Rijeka (Kraljevica)
Budapest-Goričan-Čakovec-Varaždin-Zagreb-Rijeka (Kraljevica)
Villach-KaravankeTunnel-Ljubljana-Rupa-Rijeka (Kraljevica)
Trieste-Rijeka (Kraljevica)

- By plane:
Charter flights are available during the tourist season from Germany and Great Britain (to the Rijeka airport on the island of Krk).

Places to visit:

- Towns:
Opatija
Island of Krk
Učka
Fužine
Crikvenica
Rijeka
Novi Vinodolski

- Restaurants:
'Kaštel' and 'Frankopan' in Kraljevica
Pizzeria "Petrus" - Kraljevica

Did you know:
-that the first bathing area in Kraljevica was built back in 1896?
- that Kraljevica had a health sanatorium in the past due to its comfortable climate?
- that in the 17th century, Kraljevica was owned by the Zrinksi family, who built two castles there?
- that there is currently a clinic for the treatment of allergies in Kraljevica?

Kraljevica is situated on a gentle slope on the Vinodolski Channel at the entrance to Bakar Bay, in an area of special climatic characteristics. Though it is considered to be among the youngest of towns in Kvarner, it quickly became a port, maritime and shipbuilding centre of the Adriatic, and in the 19th century it became a well known summer resort with luxurious villas and bathing areas. The sandy and pebble beaches on the Oštro peninsula are the centres for tourism, while the nearby Uvala Scott and Dubno Bay stand out for their exceptionally pretty beaches, while an auto camp is situated nearby in the pine woods. Kraljevica is an easily accessible destination, and due to the special climate, is recommended for families with children and persons with respiratory or allergy problems. In addition to the beaches and varied gastronomy offer, Kraljevica also has much to offer in sports and entertainment: sailing regattas, diving courses, water sports, sports pitches and playing fields and summer manifestations and folklore events.

Close to major centres, accommodation capacities are available in hotels, motels, private accommodations and auto camps and many opportunities are available for recreation, nautical tourism and underwater sports. This combined with the rich cultural and entertainment offer make Kraljevica an attractive tourism destination.

Tourists can also enjoy many cultural and religious events:
-cultural manifestations in the FRANKOPAN castle
-summer events on the stage at the Zrinski castle
-summer festivals on the waterfronts of Kraljevica, Bakarac and Črišnjevi
-summer and the well-known winter CARNIVAL in Kraljevica

Currency:
The national currency is the kuna.
100 lipa = 1 kuna
Foreign currency can be exchanged at post offices, banks, travel agencies and hotels.
We accept Visa, Mastercard,Diners and American Express credit cards.

Exchange rate::