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Get ready for sun, fun, and sea with this fantastic 10-day beach vacation in Rijeka! Embark on coastal adventures at Sablicevo beach, Uvala Vodotoc, Glavanovo beach, and Ploce beach, some of the most beautiful beaches in Croatia.

Rijeka is a dynamic city on Croatia’s northern Adriatic, blending history, culture, and a lively urban spirit. Its waterfront adds a scenic backdrop to daily life, with views stretching toward the islands and mountains beyond. With festivals, museums, markets, and easy access to the wider Kvarner region, Rijeka offers plenty to discover.

This well-crafted itinerary offers 10 days and 9 nights in Rijeka, near the most stunning beaches. Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of light fine pebbles, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves.

Upon your arrival in Rijeka, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!

Rijeka offers something for everyone. At Sablicevo beach alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and turquoise blue waters.

When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Rijeka. Among our top recommendations are Trsat Castle and Nature Park Učka. Other attractions worthy of your time are Maiden With The Seagull and Risnjak National Park.

As for accommodation, Rijeka has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the best hotels, resorts, and other places to stay in Rijeka, ensuring your experience fits your needs.

From your lodgings, you'll have easy access to local markets, shopping areas, and top-rated local restaurants. Browse souvenir stores at your leisure and indulge in sea-to-table dining. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.

To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Rijeka, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Join thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your Croatia getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.

This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in Croatia. Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.

Dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Rijeka. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in Croatia!

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Rijeka - Arrival day
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  • Preluk beach
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Croatia begins in wonderful Rijeka, your home for 10 days and 9 nights.

Sablicevo beach will lift your spirits the moment you see it. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters.

Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore Sablicevo beach.

Sablicevo beach is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — beach bars and eateries, showers, toilets, and beach changing rooms. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.

Rijeka also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Sablicevo beach.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Rijeka from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Sablicevo beach.

Savor the flavors at Antonio, a top pick for dinner tonight.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Charlie Bar, a top-rated bar in the area.

End the night in Croatia with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Rijeka and the light fine pebbles of Sablicevo beach.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Rijeka
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  • Trsat Castle
  • Church of Mary of God of Trsat
  • Svežanj Bay
  • Sablicevo beach
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As you step into day 2 of your coastal holiday in Croatia, a world of relaxation and awe-inspiring vistas unfolds before your eyes. With 8 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Start the day with a delicious breakfast. If you're an early riser, you could also take a relaxing stroll by the beach as you watch the sun rise.

When you're ready to start your adventure, Sablicevo beach awaits. The beach offers plenty of activities to try — enough to fill your day. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.

Take advantage of the quiet with an early morning tour, before the crowds roll in.

Experience Trsat Castle, a well-known castle in the city. Then, head to Church Of Mary Of God Of Trsat and soak in the ambiance of this grand church.

There are many interesting places to see in Rijeka, and when you are ready for more, go to Svežanj Bay. This is one of the city’s most underrated eye-catching spots of interest.

Take advantage of the good weather in Rijeka when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Rijeka and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Rijeka’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Rijeka with unforgettable flavors.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Rijeka by reserving a table at Nebo by Deni Srdoč. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern and creative menu.

Continue your lively evening at Wine Bar "kod Zajca", a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

End day 2 in Croatia with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Rijeka! For a change of pace, Uvala Vodotoc is another new and exciting experience awaiting you.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Rijeka
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  • City Clock Tower
  • Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art (Rijeka)
  • Uvala Vodotoc
  • Korzo
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Rijeka on day 3 of your splendid seaside escapade in Croatia! Get the most out of the 7 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat by trying out something new.

Dive into the scenic beauty of Uvala Vodotoc.

A day of exhilaration awaits with sup-surfing and relaxing, catering to every whim and fancy. For a different experience, soak in the culture of Rijeka. A trip to Rijeka wouldn’t be complete without visiting its best sights and attractions.

Set aside time today to explore Korzo, a standout street that reflects the essence of the city. While you're there, you'll also be within reach of some of the city's top landmarks, making it easy to maximize your day.

Whatever your travel style is, City Clock Tower is an essential stop in Rijeka. This beloved monument provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Museum Of Modern And Contemporary Art (rijeka), an eye-catching museum, promising a delightful encounter.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Croatia by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Rijeka, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

Take a break from exploring and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Rijeka takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Baćo, a highly-rated dining destination in Rijeka.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Phanas Pub Rijeka Est.2001 is an excellent place to start.

Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Croatia. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Glavanovo beach is nearby and ready for you!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Rijeka
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  • Park Prirode Učka
  • Voda Josipa II
  • Glavanovo beach
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On day 4 of your leisurely beach vacation in Croatia, you’ll have the chance to unwind and admire the remarkable scenery. Cherish the 6 nights you have left in this dreamy place.

Set out early to discover the charms of Glavanovo beach, known for its turquoise blue waters and light fine pebbles. If you’re curious to explore something new, Rijeka has plenty to offer, whether you’re looking for beautiful views or unforgettable entertainment.

Check out the up-and-coming nature reserve, Nature Park Učka. Afterward, continue to Voda Josipa Ii, a monument every traveler should visit. As you explore Rijeka’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Croatia, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Rijeka’s unique culture.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Rijeka, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Rijeka offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Savor the flavors at Trattoria Krug, a top pick for dinner tonight.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Teatro Lounge Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Rijeka as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Croatia! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Ploce beach, another beach you can explore!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Rijeka
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  • Risnjak National Park
  • Forest Park Golubinjak
  • Cowboy Village Roswell Fužine
  • Ploce beach
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Put on your summer hat and get ready for day 5 of your amazing beach getaway in Rijeka! You still have 5 nights to savor this beautiful beach paradise.

After a hearty breakfast, make your way to Ploce beach. This slice of paradise provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, toilets, and beach changing rooms.

For those just looking to unwind, enjoy leisurely strolls along the brown fine pebbles of Ploce beach while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.

Risnjak National Park makes a great addition to your morning plans. This beloved national park is an eye-catching place to see in Rijeka. Continue your discovery at Forest Park Golubinjak, a visually striking park with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Rijeka, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Cowboy Village Roswell Fužine. This beloved adventure park offers a breathtaking encounter with Rijeka. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Rijeka.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Croatia by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Rijeka. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Don’t miss out on dining at Zelena Dolina, a top-rated dining destination in Rijeka.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Book Caffe Dnevni Boravak, known for its inviting atmosphere.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Croatia. Kantrida beach is yours to experience tomorrow.

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Rijeka
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  • Croatian Museum of Tourism
  • Maiden with the Seagull
  • Slatina
  • Kantrida beach
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Catch the waves on day 6 of your beach vacation in Croatia! With 4 nights to stay in Rijeka, today's top priority is to make every moment memorable.

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the relaxing Kantrida beach. Unwind on Kantrida beach’s gray fine pebbles or enjoy hours of fun sup-surfing, kayaking, and relaxing. For an extra layer of excitement, Kantrida beach also offers kayak rentals and paddle board rentals.

When you're ready to take a break from Kantrida beach, let Rijeka surprise you. Don't miss some of the most iconic seaside spots in the area.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the curiosity-inducing Croatian Museum Of Tourism and allow yourself time to explore.

Continue your journey to Slatina, one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing spots that you shouldn’t miss.

Take advantage of the good weather in Rijeka when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Rijeka and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Rijeka from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Kantrida beach.

Make sure to reserve a table at Buffet "Cocco", an iconic dining spot in Rijeka. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Pub "bačva" offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Rijeka and look forward to another fantastic day in Croatia! If you're looking for a change of scenery, prepare to explore Javna beach tomorrow.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Rijeka
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  • Natural History Museum Rijeka
  • Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Coast
  • Islamic Center of Rijeka
  • Javna beach
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Have fun under the sun on day 7 of your beach vacation in Rijeka! Today's plan makes the most of your remaining 3 nights in this top beach destination!

Javna beach has everything you could desire for another delightful day. Prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained.

If you prefer sightseeing for a change of pace, we highly recommend an early morning tour of Rijeka to beat the crowds.

Make a stop at Natural History Museum Rijeka. This intriguing museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Maritime And History Museum Of The Croatian Coast located in Rijeka for another exciting encounter.

Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Islamic Center Of Rijeka. Its breathtaking features will captivate you.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Croatia by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Rijeka, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Rijeka’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Rijeka with unforgettable flavors.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restoran Morčić, a top-rated dining spot in Rijeka.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Pet Jedan Tapas Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

End day 7 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Rijeka! If you're craving something different, Preluk beach is our top recommendation for tomorrow's adventure.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Rijeka
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  • Crni Molo
  • Crikvenica Eye
  • Love path
  • Preluk beach
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As you step into day 8 of your coastal holiday in Croatia, a world of relaxation and awe-inspiring vistas unfolds before your eyes. With 2 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Start the day with a delicious breakfast. If you're an early riser, you could also take a relaxing stroll by the beach as you watch the sun rise.

When you're ready to start your adventure, the camping-friendly Preluk beach awaits. The beach offers plenty of activities to try, including kiting or windsurfing — enough to fill your day. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.

Take advantage of the quiet with an early morning tour, before the crowds roll in.

Whether you decide to explore Rijeka on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Crni Molo is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This mesmerizing beach is sure to impress.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Rijeka by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Love Path. This eye-catching hiking area is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Rijeka experience.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Croatia, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Rijeka’s unique culture.

Take a break from exploring and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Rijeka takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Bowling Center Rijeka, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Rijeka.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting "metropolis" Caffe Bar & Night Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

End day 8 in Croatia with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Rijeka! For a change of pace, Sablicevo beach is another new and exciting experience awaiting you.

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Day 9

Day 9

  • Rijeka
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  • Fulfinum Mirine
  • Lokva Slatin on the Cape Cuf
  • Sablicevo beach
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Rijeka on day 9 of your splendid seaside escapade in Croatia! Get the most out of the 1 night you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat by trying out something new.

Dive into the scenic beauty of Sablicevo beach, a gem offering access to all, free of charge.

For a different experience, soak in the culture of Rijeka. A trip to Rijeka wouldn’t be complete without visiting its best sights and attractions.

Rijeka is brimming with adventures.

Fulfinum Mirine leaves a lasting impression. This archeological site is one of the most often recommended places to visit in Rijeka. Next, head to Lokva Slatin On The Cape Cuf, an often recommended lake, known for its mesmerizing features.

Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Croatia by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Rijeka, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Rijeka offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Dine in style at Seafood restaurant Feral, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Caffe Bar Kosi Toranj, a top-rated bar in the area.

Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Croatia. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Uvala Vodotoc is nearby and ready for you!

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Day 10

Day 10

  • Rijeka - Departure day
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  • Church of Our Lady of Lourdes✞
  • Uvala Vodotoc
  • Preluk beach
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Your beach vacation in Croatia ends on day 10. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Rijeka and create memorable experiences at the stunning Uvala Vodotoc.

Make the most of your beach vacation in Rijeka on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Uvala Vodotoc one last time.

You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Rijeka’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in Croatia.

Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Croatia and end your beach vacation in Rijeka. We wish you a pleasant journey home and hope that your memories of Rijeka remain for the rest of your life.

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