travel and tourism in croatia

Novi Vinodolski is the picturesque tourist center, on the northern part of the Adriatic coast on the Riviera of Novi Vinodolski at the entrance of the Vinodol valley, with stone streets, villas dating back to the Secession and a wonderful coastal promenade with numerous konobas (local restaurants) and restaurants serving local and Mediterranean specialties. In 1878, thanks to the evergreen vegetation and mild Mediterranean climate, clean sea and air it gained the position, after Opatija, of being tourist pioneer of the seaside region. The soul of the town is represented by the rests of the cultural heritage: walls of the Roman fortress “Lopsica”, rests of the Paulist friars’ monastery, Frankopan citadel with stronghold, cathedral, chapel of the Holy Trinity and St. Marin on the homonymous islet, the house of the brothers Mazuranic, reading club and library from 1845, homeland museum and gallery, the old core of the town as well as the preserved authentic folklore of this town
Novi Vinodolski is a beautiful Kvarner tourist destination, situated on the main coastal road towards Zadar, 9 km south of Crikvenica. It is known for its large sandy beach in the Lisanj bay, surrounded by dense pine trees, its coastal promenade and villas and is, therefore, ideal for a family holiday. Furthermore, Novi Vinodolski is the center of the International Summer Carnival and organizes many interesting street events in August.