Things to do in Opatija

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Postojna Cave

Postojna Cave & Predjama Castle - Shore Excursion from Rijeka

RM599
per adult
Postojna Cave & Predjama Castle - Shore Excursion from Rijeka
Sightseeing of the Island Krk

Sightseeing of the Island Krk from Rijeka and Krk

RM465
per adult
Sightseeing of the Island Krk from Rijeka and Krk
Istria Wine Tour from Island Krk and Rijeka

Istria Wine Tour from Island Krk and Rijeka

RM465
per adult
Istria Wine Tour from Island Krk and Rijeka
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From Opatija to Krk & Cres Islands Boat Tour Day Trip with lunch

From Opatija to Krk & Cres Islands Boat Tour Day Trip with lunch

Activity duration is 10 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 354 per adult
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History & culture

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Hidden Rijeka: Tunnels, Fortresses, City Secrets & Wine

Hidden Rijeka: Tunnels, Fortresses, City Secrets & Wine

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 307 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Swim Ride Opatija on Madonnina Boat Tour

Swim Ride Opatija on Madonnina Boat Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 40 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 198 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Risnjak National Park: Private Summit Hike or Trail Run

Risnjak National Park: Private Summit Hike or Trail Run

Activity duration is 7 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 850 per traveller*
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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Opatija/Lovran Cruise: Swim on Island Cres & visit town Beli

Opatija/Lovran Cruise: Swim on Island Cres & visit town Beli

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 425 per adult
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What to do in Opatija

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Park Angiolina

9.2/10 (150 reviews)
Angiolina Park displays over 150 global plant species, including Opatija's iconic camellia. Wander its serene paths to Villa Angiolina, now home to the Croatian Museum of Tourism with Kvarner Bay views.
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Rijeka

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Frequently asked questions

Is Opatija worth visiting?
Opatija offers an interesting mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional food, there's a lot here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Opatija?
After you've visited popular attractions like Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Coast and Lido Beach, spend some time discovering Opatija's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Opatija?
You can't go home without checking out Lido Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Opatija.
Is three days enough to stay in Opatija?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out some popular city attractions, including Lido Beach, Lovran Old Town and Open Air Summer Theatre. The average stay in Opatija is four days. If you have the time to extend your trip, Rijeka isn't far away.
Is Opatija a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Opatija, including Lido Beach and Open Air Summer Theatre, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 2 kilometres from the city centre of Opatija is Pobri and Kučeli is 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Opatija with kids?
Planning what to do in Opatija with kids is easier than ever. Whether you have teenagers or little ones, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Opatija for adults?
Molo Longo Promenade and Croatian Walk of Fame are just a couple of the things to do in Opatija. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Opatija?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Opatija is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without reaching for your wallet. Lido Beach is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.