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Kvarner and Highlands is a region of Croatia including the seashore and highlands north of Dalmatia and connects Istria with the rest of Croatia.

Regions

The Kvarner is divided into two regions - the mainland area (focusing on Rijeka), and the islands located within the Gulf of Kvarner.

Cities
  • Opatija, playground of the rich and famous with old, boutique hotels and ocean swimming
  • Rijeka, port and largest city in Kvarner
  • Senj — town on Adriatic coast
Other Destinations
Language

Croatian. Italian and German may be understood due to close proximity to these countries and the high level of visitors in summer months.

Getting There

All forms of transport meet in Rijeka. Trains operate from Zagreb, Ljubljana, Vienna, Munich and Budapest daily to Rijeka. There is a large bus terminal to domestic and international destinations such as Dubrovnik, Split, Trieste, Belgrade and Sarajevo. International ferry services operate to Bari in Italy via Split, Korcula and Dubrovnik.

Highways also connect in Rijeka heading North (towards Slovenia), west (towards Istria) and east (towards Zagreb).

There is an international airport located on the island of Krk which operates primarily in the summer months.
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Rijeka
Rijeka is a city in Kvarner. It is the principal seaport of Croatia, located on Kvarner Bay, an inlet of the Adriatic Sea. Rijeka Travel Guide »
Krk
Krk is a Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea. Krk Travel Guide »
Cres
Cres is a Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea. Cres Travel Guide »
Senj
Senj is a town with a population of around 8,000 on the Adriatic coast of Kvarner region of Croatia. Senj Travel Guide »
Rab
Rab
Rab is an island and a town of the same name in Kvarner. Rab Travel Guide »
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