Kraljevica

Kraljevica is an old coastal town. It is located about twenty kilometers south of Rijeka. Kraljevica is known for its beaches and beautiful promenade. Thanks to its good geographical position, climate and natural attractions, the town of Kraljevica was one of the first centers of health tourism from the end of the last century.

Due to the geographical position, natural beauty and healthy climate Kraljevica became one of the first centers of health tourism. The first beach on the Adriatic sea was built in Kraljevica . The coast of Kraljevica is very indented with numerous bays, capes and cliffs covered with trees and grass. Aforementioned resort Uvala Scott is the tourist backbone of the destination. It is located in Dubno cove which mesmerized the English nobleman Alexander Scott who moved there in XIX. century and stayed there until the very end of his life. Kraljevica is located right across the island Krk so many guests choose to spend part of their holidays in Kraljevica and part on the island, especially in the island town Omišalj. Omišalj is home to very popular and budget friendly hotel Adriatic and its annex building Marina/Primorka as well as a luxurious camping Kamp Omišalj.

History and culture of Kraljevica

Kraljevica was founded in the end of the 15th century. The landscape is dominated by two medieval castles with the church, the legacy of Croatian noble families Zrinski and Frankopan. Town of Kraljevica was developed next to the old Castle Frankopan and church of St. Nikola. During the summer months historic castles are the center of many cultural and entertainment events. There are various cultural and sport events such as cultural Summer of Kraljevica and sailing regatta of Kraljevica.