What To Do Around Villa Frankola

Experience Crikvenica – Where adventure meets relaxation

From the moment you step out of Villa Frankola, you’ll find endless opportunities to discover the
charm and excitement of Crikvenica and the Kvarner Riviera.

  • Omorika Beach (500 meters): A pebble beach perfect for swimming in crystal-clear waters
    and soaking up the sun. Spend your days lounging by the water or exploring the nearby
    cafes and bars.
  • Crni Molo Beach (750 meters): This family-friendly sandy beach offers shallow waters and
    fun activities for all ages. Perfect for children and those looking to enjoy the calming sounds
    of the sea.
  • City Center (1 km): Just a 15-minute walk to the heart of Crikvenica, where you’ll find
    quaint shops, seaside cafés, and a lively promenade to explore. It’s also a hub for local
    events and festivals throughout the year

Other activities

For those seeking excitement, the surrounding area is packed with activities:

  • Water sports, diving, and snorkeling schools to explore the vibrant underwater world of
    the Adriatic. If you’re a thrill-seeker, don’t miss the chance to try jet-skiing or windsurfing.
  • Paragliding adventures with breathtaking views of the coastline, offering the ultimate rush
    as you soar high above the sea.
  • Tennis courts, gyms, and wellness facilities for staying active and pampered, whether it’s a
    match of tennis or a relaxing spa day.
  • Scenic hiking and biking trails through coastal landscapes and rolling hills, where you can
    explore untouched nature and discover hidden viewpoints with panoramic vistas.
  • Day boat excursions to nearby islands, hidden coves, and picturesque fishing villages,
    providing you with a truly unforgettable adventure.

Discover more attractions in Crikvenica

Crikvenica offers a wealth of experiences that go beyond its stunning beaches. From historical
landmarks to thrilling outdoor adventures, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Nature & scenic walks:

  • Ljubavna Staza (Love Path): A scenic walking trail surrounded by lush greenery and offering
    breathtaking views of the sea and nearby islands. Perfect for romantic strolls or peaceful
    nature walks.
  • Kalvarija (Calvary Hill): A serene trail that meanders through pine forests and leads to
    spectacular views of the Vinodol Valley, ideal for hiking enthusiasts.

Cultural & historical landmarks:

  • Church of St. Anthony of Padua: A charming historical church known for its elegant
    simplicity and prominent bell tower, one of Crikvenica’s iconic sights.
  • Bronze fisherman monument: A tribute to the town’s fishing heritage, this statue by the
    sea is a favorite spot for photos.
  • Crikvenica museum: Dive into the town’s rich history and culture through fascinating
    exhibits showcasing local traditions and maritime heritage.

Unique attractions:

  • Glass studio: Explore this local art workshop, where you can admire and purchase
    handcrafted glass creations, perfect as unique souvenirs.
  • Pavillion Park (Strossmayer Promenade): A peaceful park in the heart of Crikvenica with a
    charming pavilion, fountains, and lush greenery—ideal for a leisurely walk.

Adventure & fun:

  • Adrenaline Park Crikvenica: For thrill-seekers, this park offers exciting treetop activities, zip
    lines, and obstacle courses for both adults and children.
  • Crikvenica Aquarium: Home to a variety of marine species, this family-friendly attraction is
    both educational and entertaining.

No matter your interests, Crikvenica offers something for everyone, and Villa Frankola is your
perfect starting point.

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