Car rental Rijeka - Downtown, Croatia

Things to See in Rijeka Downtown

Rijeka is the capital of Croatia and is situated on the island of Boka. It is also known as the gate to Croatia's many islands.

Rijeka offers a lot of cultural and historical places to visit and enjoy. It was founded as an old port on the Adriatic in 1455. It is a major commercial center and tourist destination with a number of historical monuments, museums and buildings to visit. Korzo, a busy street, is lined with older houses.

The city of Rijeka features a number of sights, sounds and activities for its visitors. Many people prefer to visit this city during its summer season. It is best known for the beach area. The beach offers a wonderful view of the Adriatic Sea and its islands.

The Rijeka waterfront is popular for the many bars and pubs. There are restaurants as well as shops that sell various food stuff. There are also many clubs for dancing and other social events. There are also a lot of beautiful gardens for the tourists to enjoy. The area is also famous for some unique water sports.

The historic part of Rijeka can be explored with the help of a guide. This is a great way to learn about the history of this city and its culture. If you are looking to enjoy a quiet day then you can go for the hiking trails. Most of these trails are around two to three kilometers long. You will get to see plenty of wild animals and nature reserves in Rijeka.

With the increasing popularity of the Rijeka's beaches, you will surely love visiting it. You can spend a relaxing afternoon on one of its beaches. While you are here, you can enjoy the many restaurants serving seafood and Croatian traditional meals.

If you are looking for a more active experience while you are in Rijeka, you can try golfing. There are two official golf courses in the city. These are the Royal Koza Golf and the Rijeka Golf Club. You can also try your hand at tennis and water skiing on these courses.

There are a number of shops that are open in Rijeka. You can also check out the many shops in the nearby towns to shop in.

The city's culture is quite rich with the many museums and galleries. These museums can provide you with many fascinating facts and information about the history of the city.