Hiking

In addition to the most famous hiking trails mentioned above, Opatija offers many more recreational options. Besides classic hiking, Nordic walking is becoming increasingly popular, with organized tours available in Opatija and its surroundings, often attracting hundreds of participants. Athletes can take part in races such as the “100 Miles of Istria,” Croatia’s first 100-mile race, or the Učka Trail, which takes participants through some of the most beautiful and challenging landscapes of Učka Nature Park.