Sightseeing in Croatia

Get a real beach holiday started in Barbat, Croatia, as you sail through from the mainland. Barbat is mainly known for its fantastic beaches, but you should also take a closer look at an ancient Greek fortification located on St. Damien's Hill. There's plenty of family-friendly travel at Risskov, so drop by and see if there's a last minute hotel close to the perfect beach holiday in Barbat.

Discover the island of Kamenjak in Croatia on a cheap summer holiday in the south. Find child-friendly hotels at Risskov and head south. Visit the beautiful island of Kamenjak, whose highest point at 400 metres also offers stunning views! There's also a restaurant at the top, where food just tastes like more with that view. Find a cheap summer holiday at Risskov and take the whole family on a lovely but also cheap summer holiday.

Opatija is located on the Istrian peninsula and is a beautiful seaside resort. Opatija is one of Croatia's oldest tourist destinations, but despite this it is still relatively untouched and has managed to retain its unique charm. Characteristic of the town are its green gardens and parks, the 12 km long promenade named Lungomare and the town's many fountains. The city is a popular tourist destination both in summer and winter due to its relatively stable temperatures. In Opatija there are swimming pools, wellness programmes, casinos, discos and a summer theatre with capacity for 2,000 spectators. There are also short boat trips from the town.

Do not miss out on a visit to the beautiful amphitheatre, which was completed in 81 AD. under the emperor Titus. In ancient times it was used for gladiator fights, in the Middle Ages it was used for knight tournaments and today concerts, opera and theater performances take place there.

Croatia's third largest city, Rijeka, is often overlooked by many who simply need the city to get to the Croatian islands, or on to Dalmatia.

The city itself has plenty to offer. Shopping in the centre or in one of the two shopping centres, museums, theatres, restaurants, discos and much more. This is the place to go if you need something a little bigger.

Enjoy a day full of speed! In Glavani Park you can crawl around up high, try various slides, swing on beams or be wrapped in a large rubber ball and rolled down a hill. A day full of adrenaline is guaranteed.

Find a cheap beach holiday at Risskov and experience Croatia with the whole family. Stop by the huge water park of almost 81,000 m2, where there is something for everyone who likes water! Here you'll find a myriad of waterslides, various rafting trips where the whole family can join in, and much more! There's also a massage pool where you can be pampered by the bubbles under the water. There are also restaurants and cafés, so just remember to bring your swimwear. So take the whole family on a beach holiday in Croatia - you can book a hotel with Risskov!

Discover the secrets of Croatia on a self-drive holiday with Risskov. Find a child-friendly hotel in the area and explore the small town of Rudine which hides an exciting cave that is a full 110 metres deep and definitely worth a visit. Furthermore, the cave is used for short concerts, which is quite special. The concerts are relatively short, as the cave is only 13° C warm.Find a cheap weekend break for the whole family and drive yourself to Croatia when you have a summer or winter holiday.

Take the whole family on holiday or just grab a cheap weekend break in Croatia and visit the animals at Aquarium Terrarium Krk. Here you will find fish in the aquariums, with fish from all over the world in the twenty large aquariums. In addition to the aquariums, there are terrariums with a host of interesting animals. These include snakes, Komodo dragons, chameleons and many more. Risskov has many child-friendly hotels and family-friendly trips to choose from for your trip!

Strand beliggende ved byen Krk, som er en blåflags-strand, som betyder at stranden og vandet er testet og er sikre. Rene strande sikrer hele familien en god oplevelse ved vandet.

Enjoy a real beach holiday at Malin Draga Beach, which has both a pebble and a paved area. A great place to go for a cheap summer holiday with lots to see and do. Book a cheap self-drive holiday and take the whole family on holiday.

There are many beautiful coastal stretches along the island of Losinj, which also includes quite a few beaches. Probably the most famous is Veli Zal, located in Suncana uvala, or the 'sunny bay'. From the centre of Mali Lošinj, which is the largest town on the island, it is only a 20-minute walk down to the beautiful beach, which has also been awarded international prizes for cleanliness and good quality. There are toilets, showers and changing rooms as well as sun loungers with parasols. Around the beach there is a spruce forest which can help with some shade on some of the hot summer days, and why not become a captain for a day, the boat hire in Veli Zal is very popular.

Go on a cheap car holiday to Croatia with Risskov and visit Aquapark Čikat. Aquapark Čikat opened its doors in July 2015 and offers an area of 6300 m2 with more than 2400 m2 of pools and waterways filled with sea water. This is the first water park on Croatian islands and an ideal place for relaxation and entertainment for the whole family. The water park is located on the Cikat campsite and is surrounded by a pine forest. Access to the water park is available for a fee.

This medieval town dates back to the late 14th century and the oldest part of the town was built between the 13th and 14th centuries around the Romanesque church of St. Nikola. In the 15th century, a tower was built as part of the defence of the port, which was often subject to pirate attacks. The tower can still be seen today, as can the town's beautiful church, St Antun Opat Pustinjak, which was built in the 15th century. However, the old church was demolished and a larger basilica was built at the end of the 18th century.

Veli Lošinj is a very charming and colourful small town with a nice atmosphere and still close to nature and the sea. There are many small specialty shops and just as many restaurants offering everything good from the sea, mixed with exquisite Mediterranean ingredients. Finally, visit this little gem of a town and explore the many small streets that wind around the centre of the town.

Find a cheap self-drive holiday and discover Croatia's many sights and attractions. Drive out to Blue World Dolphins and see the beautiful animals up close. Book a trip with Blue World and get out to sea and watch the dolphins frolic in their natural habitat. There's a dolphin scientist on the boat who can tell you a lot about these magnificent and intelligent animals. The trip can last up to three hours around the waters of the island of Lošinj. The ticket price also includes free access to the Lošinj Marine Education Centre. If there is time, the tour is highly recommended as both exciting and educational for the whole family. Find child-friendly hotels in the area and enjoy a family holiday by water, land and car on a Croatia self-drive holiday.

On a self-drive holiday in Croatia it is recommended to take a look at the bronze statue of the young athlete Apoxyomenos, which is unique in the world. The beautiful statue was found in the Adriatic Sea at the bottom of the sea, at a depth of 45 meters, near Mali Lošinj. The statue was restored and can now be fully enjoyed in the exciting and modern Apoxyomenos Museum in Mali Lošinj. You can book your hotel with Risskov already now.

The island of Cres is the largest island in the Adriatic Sea and is located in the northern part of the Kvarner Gulf. The southern part of the island, at the town of Osor, Cres is connected to the island of Lošinj by a bridge. Osor is therefore a well-known tourist destination for all those visiting the islands of Cres and Lošinj and at the point where the two islands meet lies the small town of Osor. Its walls reveal a long history that can be traced back to the 9th century. The old town square has beautiful buildings from the 15th and 16th centuries and in fact the whole town is an open museum where artists and architects from previous eras have left their legacy, from the modern Meštrović to the ruins of the old walls, the fortress and the first early Christian basilica.

This historic town also offers cultural events, the most important of which is the 'Osor Musical Evening', held every summer.

On a cheap summer holiday south to Croatia you can discover Meli beach, located on the southern tip of the island of Cres, not far from Ustrine. It is a shallow beach and therefore it is necessary to get out a bit before swimming. However, it is the perfect place for small children to play in the water and sand. The turquoise water and the beautiful surrounding nature are some of the absolute assets of this beach. The beach cannot be reached by car, so the last stretch down to the beach has to be walked back, but this also means that this beach is rarely crowded.

Ćunski is located 8 km from Mali Lošinj, which is the largest town on the island of Lošinj. Ćunski is built on a hillside, around one of the many defence towers that were built already before the Middle Ages. It is a quiet place in the middle of beautiful and untouched nature, also surrounded by beautiful beaches not far from the town. Take the road past the old Skt. Nicholas Church, which was built in the 16th century and rebuilt and extended again in 1784. Finally, stop by the old olive oil mill, where visitors can learn all about the ancient art of pressing and producing olive oil.

Ćunski is a cosy little town with a nice atmosphere and its charm always manages to win the good recommendations of tourists.

The beautiful port town of Valun is located 14 km southwest of the town of Cres and is almost completely secluded between cliffs and surrounded by beautiful beaches. In fact, there are two very nice sandy beaches at Valun, surrounded by pine forest that can help with some shade when the sun is at its highest. Nearby are small hidden coves if bathers prefer peace and quiet. There are no facilities on the beaches, but there are restaurants, cafés and shops in Valun, just a five-minute walk from the beaches, which are also ideal for families with children.