Tourist guide Opuzen Croatia
Top tourist attractions Opuzen. Discover, explore and visit natural and cultural sights, events and tourist attractions, and spend an unforgettable vacation in Opuzen!
Opuzen info
Tourist info Opuzen
Opuzen is located in the heart of the Neretva valley on the left bank of the river Neretva. The settlement is situated in a specific landscape of river deltas between sandbars and backwaters. In Opuzen the Neretva divides to Large and Small Neretva river and the plains along the river today is predominantly reclaimed and are used as arable land where mainly citrus is grown and is therefore known as a major center of tangerine production in Croatia. Opuzen was named after the fortress Fort Opus, which was built in 1684 during the rule of the Venetian Republic. The ruins of the fort are partially preserved and are part of the old city wall. The center of the old part of Opuzen makes classic Roman Forum. For accommodation in nearby Dubrovnik, browse the accommodation offers in Dubrovnik.
Beaches in Opuzen
Opuzen and the Neretva delta offer a unique natural environment along the river Neretva, with swimming in calm backwaters and the beauty of the river landscape. Find the ideal accommodation next to the sea in this region on Laganini.com.
Sights of Opuzen
Important cultural and sporting events held in Opuzen are Melodije hrvatskog juga and the Boat Marathon. Boat marathon is a very popular event and is held on the Neretva river every summer with the participation of about 35 boats and their crew. For more information about events and attractions, visit the official website of the Opuzen Tourist Board.
Accommodation in Opuzen
Apartments and rooms in private family houses in Opuzen and surrounding areas can be found on Laganini.com – Dubrovnik and Dalmatia. Welcome to Opuzen!
