Places to eat
The best restaurants around
Opatija is a gastronomic destination boasting some of the best restaurants in Croatia. In such a competitive environment, even the ordinary places have to be top-notch. Superb dining can also be found at most of Opatija’s high-end hotels and even the busy Hemingway bar now has a restaurant, open until 2am, with decent seafood, steaks and fancy pastas.
Local activities
Opatija’s rich history and picturesque surroundings should not be missed. So when in Opatija, take a break from the beach and go sightseeing. Renaissance, Venetian, Gothic, ornate Secession, playful Baroque, Classicism, Alpine Baroque… Buildings of completely different styles have been erected in this popular tourist resort throughout history. Discover for yourself why Opatija has been one of the most popular destinations for sightseeing in Croatia since the 19th century when the Habsburgs turned it into one of Europe’s most popular destinations where nobles and aristocrats enjoyed in moments of peace and quiet far from their courts and daily politics.
Angiolina park
Sv. Jakov park
