Where is Opatija
The Opatija Riviera is situated in the Kvarner Bay in western Croatia, a region with excellent traffic connections with the world.
Due to this favorable geographic position, traveling to Opatija is easy regardless of what means of transportation you decide to use.
All paths lead to Opatija...
By car
via Slovenia:
- Ljubljana - Postojna (Pivka) - Rupa (Jelsane) border crossing - Opatija
via Italy:
- Trst - Kozina border crossing - Pasjak border crossing - Rupa (Jelšane) - Opatija
via Zagreb:
- highway A1 Zagreb - Karlovac - Rijeka - Opatija
By plane
Airport Rijeka, Krk island, Croatia
www.rijeka-airport.hr / IATA CODE: RJK
45 km from Opatija / appr. 1 hour by car
ARRIVALS 2015 / DEPARTURES 2015
Airport Pula, Croatia
www.airport-pula.hr / IATA CODE: PUY
100 km from Opatija / appr. 1 hour by car
Zagreb, Croatia, Pleso Airport
www.zagreb-airport.hr / IATA CODE: ZAG
190 km from Opatija / appr. 2 hours by car
Trieste, Italy, Friulia Venezia Giulia, Airport Ronchi dei Legionari
www.aeroporto.fvg.it / IATA CODE: TRS
110 km from Opatija/ appr. 1 hour by car
Ljubljana, Slovenia, Brnik Airport
www.lju-airport.si / IATA CODE: LJU
130 km from Opatija / appr. 1,5 hours by car
Venice, Italy, Marco Polo Airport
www.veniceairport.it / IATA CODE: VCE
250 km from Opatija / appr. 2,5 hours by car
Featured Accommodation
Located in Opatija
The five-star Hotel Ambasador offers top wellness, dining, lodging and service in a seafront setting.
Located in Lovran
Surrounded by sea and Mediterranean vegetation, Hotel Excelsior offers great family services.
Located in Moscenicka Draga
Offering numerous services and entertainment options, Hotel Marina is wonderful for families.
Located in Medveja
Campsite & Holiday Resort Medveja (3*) is located near a fabulous, kilometer-long pebble beach along the Opatija Riviera.