What to do in Rijeka

Activities, attractions and tours

Town of Opatija and Lungomare sea walkway aerial panoramic view
Town of Opatija and Lungomare sea walkway aerial panoramic view
Town of Opatija and Lungomare sea walkway aerial panoramic view
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Rijeka Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Rijeka has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Rijeka is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Rijeka to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Rijeka Attractions

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Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Rijeka attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Recommended things to do in Rijeka

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Šmrika (near Rijeka/Krk/Crikvenica) Donkey Farm Family Fun: CA $15
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What to do in Rijeka

Discover the most popular places to visit in Rijeka

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Korzo

You can find out about the history of Rijeka when you stop by Korzo. Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.

Korzo
St. Vitus's Cathedral, Hradcany Castle, and the Charles Bridge at Dusk in Prague

St. Vitus Cathedral

St. Vitus Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Rijeka, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

St. Vitus Cathedral

Tower Center Rijeka

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Tower Center Rijeka during your trip to Rijeka. Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.

Tower Center Rijeka

Trsat Castle

You can find out about the history of Rijeka with a trip to Trsat Castle. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Trsat Castle

Rijeka Ferry Port

Explore the waterfront in Rijeka with a trip to Rijeka Ferry Port. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Rijeka Ferry Port

Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Coast

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You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Coast in Rijeka. Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.

Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Coast

Molo Longo Promenade

Learn about the local history of Rijeka when you spend time at Molo Longo Promenade. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Molo Longo Promenade

Croatian National Theatre Ivan Zajc

Enjoy a show at Croatian National Theatre Ivan Zajc, a theater with a story to tell in Rijeka. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Croatian National Theatre Ivan Zajc

Capuchin Church of Our Lady of Lourdes

Capuchin Church of Our Lady of Lourdes is just one of the places to see in Rijeka, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Capuchin Church of Our Lady of Lourdes

 

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Day trip destinations from Rijeka

Opatija which includes a garden and heritage architecture

Opatija

Old town Kastav and Kvarner bay panoramic view

Kastav

Frequently asked questions

Is Rijeka worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to experience the local charm and cultural attractions or sample unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Rijeka.
How do I spend a day in Rijeka?
Start your day with a visit to Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Coast and Lido Beach. Then, check out other parts of Rijeka for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Rijeka?
Lido Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Rijeka and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Rijeka?
Three days in Rijeka is enough to visit the city's key attractions. Many guests spend three days on average. Croatian National Theatre Ivan Zajc, Modello Palace and Rijeka Astronomical Centre are among the top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Opatija.
What are some activities to do in Rijeka with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all ages, have a look at these terrific ideas for what to do in Rijeka with kids.

What to do in Rijeka for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Rijeka, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Molo Longo Promenade or Croatian Walk of Fame.
Are there free things to do in Rijeka?
In Rijeka, Molo Longo Promenade is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a top way to find out about the best free things to do in Rijeka.

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