Nature
26 locations
Fields, meadows, nature parks, caves, lakes, rivers and many other natural goods of this region.
Nature
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Baška
A small, old coastal town in the southwest of the island. Characterised by narrow streets, even in the summer months it keeps its calm atmosphere,...
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Climbing area
The area around Baška is abundant with numerous climbing rocks with a maximum height of up to 15 meters, of which around ten of them...
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Cres Island
The island of Cres is located in the vast Kvarner Bay and it is the largest Adriatic island. Shore is extremely indented with many pebble...
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Fulfinum - Mirine
An imposing Early Christian Complex of Mirina was created in the outskirts of the ancient city in the 5th century. The impressive church near Omišalj...
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Golubinjak
Spacious green field surrounded with tall beech and coniferous trees stretching far above white cliffs on the total surface of 51 ha leaves breathless everyone...
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Gornje Jelenje
Gornje Jelenje is located in the northwest part of the Croatian Primorje, only 15 kilometres from Rijeka and 20 kilometers from Opatija....
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Kamačnik, Vrbovsko
The stream of Kamačnik formed a canyon of rare beauty, filled with fast currents and waterfalls. It is located near Vrbovsko with a beautiful promenade...
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Lake Lokve
This 2.5km2 wide artificial lake is combined with its beautiful surrounding nature. It is one of the main attractions in Gorski Kotar.
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Lepenica Lake
Lepenica is the largest artificial lake in the Fužine region. It was built in 1988. The largest lake depth is 18 meters. ...
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Lič
This valley is protected with a number of mountains and the Ličanka River passes through. In the immediate vicinity there are many idyllic villages and...
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Lokvarka Cave, Lokve
Located very close to Zagreb – Rijeka highway, this cave prides in astounding cave ornaments. It was found in 1912, it is 1200 meters long...
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Lokve
The town of Lokve is located at the heart of Gorski Kotar. It is very specific because of many surrounding natural beauties such as six...
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Matić meadow
Matić meadow is grassy plateau about 300 meters wide and 3 kilometres long. The macadam road passes through Jasenak. It is a memorial area in...
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Platak
Platak is located 8 kilometres from Grobnik. It is one of favourite ski resorts with many ski runs and cable cars. In summer time, Platak...
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Remnants of Ledenice Fortress
Remnants of the medieval fortress are located on a steep hill near Vinodol where a Romanic and Gothic church of Saint Stephan the First Martyr...
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Remnants of Žakalj Mill
Remnants of the Žakalj Mill built in the mid-19th century are located in the canyon of the Rječina River beneath the place called Orehovica....
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River Kupa spring, Risnjak
The river Kupa spring is the one of the most powerful, deepest and widest springs in Croatia. It has an impressive green-blue colour, at 313...
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Rječina canyon
Rječina is a 19 km long river of strong springs, full of waterfalls and rapids, which pass mostly through the narrow and steep canyon. The...
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Roads of Rab
Deserted roads that go through rugged landscape, with a view of the Velebit mountains and the sea....
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Stara Sušica Castle
Stara Sušica Castle is a true historical jewel of the Gorski Kotar region. It is located near Ravna Gora at the height of 800 meters...
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The White and Samarske Rocks
White and Samarske rocks are a unique geomorphologic phenomenon in the middle of forest. Shapes of these incredible rocks are sharp and vertical and they...
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Unije
Unije is the westernmost Croatian island permanently inhabited. It belongs to the archipelago between the islands of Cres and Lošinj. The island has only one...
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Vodenjak, saddle
Old road through Gorski kotar region with beautiful viewpoint....
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Vojak, Učka
A beautiful view on Istria and Kvarner and diverse landscape, serpentine roads and routes passing through grassy glades or beech forests – all that at...
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Vrelo Cave, Fužine
The abundance of cave decorations, an underground lake and an easy access are the real values of this 300 meters long cave only 3 km...
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Zeleni vir and Vražji prolaz
Zeleni vir and Vražji prolaz are located in the canyon, at the foot of Skrad. They were proclaimed geomorphologic reserve in 1962. They spread over...
