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# Things to do and places to stay in Kvarner, Croatia including Rijeka and the Opatija Riviera
- URL: https://www.founderbounty.com/things-to-do-and-places-to-stay-in-kvarner-croatia-including-rijeka-and-the-opatija-riviera/
- Published: 2023-01-09T19:17:54.000Z
- Updated: 2026-05-15T12:38:52.000Z
- Author: Vlad Kozul
- Tags: Travel and Digital Nomads

Whether you're a digital nomad in Croatia or a tourist looking for things to do in one of the nicest parts of Croatia. The Kvarner Gulf. Its consists of the town of Rijeka (Fiume) and the old Austrian emperor [Franz Joseph](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz%5FJoseph%5FI%5Fof%5FAustria?ref=founderbounty.com) town of Opatija. We have put together some things you guys should visit and places to stay that you may find interesting! So many new hotels are being built around around 500M$ in investment is going into the area

## Getting the Digital Nomad Visa in Croatia

You can apply via the government website [here](https://mup.gov.hr/aliens-281621/stay-and-work/temporary-stay-of-digital-nomads/286833?ref=founderbounty.com) \- to get yourself started.

## BOOK A ROOM HERE

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## Opatija - things to do  

Called the Monaco of croatia - this is one and still is one of the most beautiful town in Croatia in addition to dubrovnik. Being a digital nomad here is definitely something wonderful if your looking for an elite place to relax and work from.

1. Visit the old Franz joseph palace
2. Walk down the yellow-paved streets of opatija
3. Go to the lido beach and enjoy a cocktail in the sun
4. Grab some delicious local food at the yatch club
5. Walk down the [lungo](https://www.visitopatija.com/si/lungomare-p477?ref=founderbounty.com) mare to volosko and have ice cream

[What to do in Opatija, Croatia and what is its history from a localOpatija is a popular tourist destination located in the northern part of the Adriatic coast of Croatia. It is known for its beautiful beaches, lush greenery, and stunning architecture. So if your a digital nomad or here as a tourist we have put a few things together. Here are some things you can do in Opatija:![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/2b/26/2b26b1fd-73cd-4f02-8e47-30befb47b417/content/images/size/w256h256/2022/05/F-3.png)FounderBounty. Learn how to build a startup and business with case studies, mentors and courses from the best entrepreneurs.Vlad Kozul![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/2b/26/2b26b1fd-73cd-4f02-8e47-30befb47b417/content/images/size/w1200/2023/03/marko-kelecevic-ta2vZHhAC8E-unsplash.jpg)](https://www.founderbounty.com/what-to-do-in-opatija-croatia-and-what-is-its-history/)

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## Rijeka - things to do 

The old town of Rijeka, or Fiume as the Italians call it was always a old port town. Although much poorer than Rijeka (and you can see that easily) its worth visiting the korzo and getting a feel. Rijeka has been part of man different empires including being part of italy as well as the austrian Hungarian empire

1. Walk down the korzo
2. walk around the main marina

## Recommended places to stay

The [mono longo hotels](https://mololongoaccommodation.com/en/?ref=founderbounty.com) are pretty cool so def check them out!

## BOOK ROOMS HERE

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