Events on the Liburnia Riviera

Opatija
With Opatija poised to celebrate 180 years of tourism heritage, the city is proud to share its enduring story as a beacon of tradition, innovation, and timeless beauty. Through a series of meticulously planned events, Opatija aims not only to celebrate its rich history but also to highlight its unwavering dedication to delivering exceptional tourism experiences and services. As this milestone year unfolds, Opatija stands poised to reaffirm itself as a destination renowned for its harmonious fusion of cultural heritage and contemporary luxury, captivating visitors with its enduring beauty and excellence.

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Crystal Hall, Hotel Kvarner, Opatija
Viennese Ball 2024. Two of Europe's centres of culture and tourism, Vienna and Opatija, continue their long relationship based on a mutual historical, social and cultural heritage.The popular Viennese Ball is scheduled for 28.09. The ball is in the Hotel Kvarner's Crystal Hall.

Lovran, Dobreć, Liganj

The area around Opatija is famous for its highly appreciated special type of sweet chestnut. Every year, the Marunada sweet chestnut festival brings together lovers of this autumn fruit who get the opportunity to enjoy various specialities and live music in Lovran, Dobreć and Liganj.

Don't miss the chance to visit an event that was listed as one of the best food festivals according to journalists from Britain's Guardian newspaper.

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Opatija
What is winter without chocolate? The sweet taste that has marked the happiest moments in our lives will bring to perfection romantic winter evenings on richly decorated streets with good music in the background and a great atmosphere in the air. Opatija and chocolate have been closely linked for years thanks to the Chocolate Festival, the biggest and oldest Croatian event dedicated to this indispensable food.

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Opatija
Advent journeys always have a special charm. Every year, the range of Advent events in Opatija is becoming richer and more diversified. The town is decorated with a myriad of lights, while an aroma of mulled wine, hot tea and festive cakes fills the air.

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