Tourist guide Rab - Lopar, Croatia

Lopar is a popular tourist town and seat of the municipality in the Primorje-Gorski Kotar County in Croatia. It is located on the northern tip of the island of Rab in a large valley surrounded by two large and many smaller bays. Lopar has about 1200 inhabitants, and from the town of Rab is 12 kilometers away. It is very well connected with the island of Krk with ferry line Valbiska - Lopar, and with second ferry line Mišnjak - Stinica is connected with the mainland. Lopar has a long history due to very favorable microclimate features and highly fertile land in the valley, as evidenced by the remains of ancient Greek military fortifications from the 4th century BC. Later, the Romans settled here, and from the 9th century Croats. Throughout history, the main occupation was agriculture, which is recently slowly giving in to tourism. Today Lopar is a modern tourist place with several hotel complexes and beautiful kilometers long sandy beaches that are the trademark of the place. The most famous of them is almost 2 kilometers long sandy Paradise beach, which boasts a Blue Flag, an international symbol of quality and preservation of the sea and the environment. Here are located numerous bars and restaurants, and other entertainment and recreational facilities and are ideal for a pleasant family holiday. Accommodation in Lopar, except in the hotel complexes can be found in much more favorable private rooms and apartments offered by friendly hosts. Nearby Lopar is interesting geological park Lopar, which is rich in fossils and other geological curiosities and rare vegetation From Lopar, you can easily visit the town of Rab and its historic sights, and you can discover hidden parts of this green island through numerous hiking and biking trails Visit the island of Rab and Lopar, this sandy paradise of the Adriatic and spend a memorable family vacation Search for cheap private accommodation in Lopar on the island of Rab Apartments, rooms, and holiday homes cheaper up to 40%, without high agency fees Welcome to Lopar!