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Why go to Rovinj

Rovinj is a popular tourist destination and working fishing port in Croatia, located on the North Adriatic Sea. A city with lots of small pebbly, sandy or shingle coves, each with a slightly different atmosphere, this is a place that attracts a range of visitors.

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Among the attractions of Rovinj are the church and monastery of St Euphemia, with its dominating bell tower, the Rovinj Town Museum and Zlatni Rt Forest Park in Istria county. Within the town you can walk around the built-up historic Venetian-era part, with a dramatic coastal setting, cobbled narrow streets and fascinating buildings.

There's always a picturesque view or landscape to enjoy. The Old Town is situated on an elevated peninsula and framed by elegant terracotta-roofed houses and narrow cobbled streets interrupted occasionally by small, carefully constructed squares.

Various annual events take place in the area. These include the Adris RC44 Cup, one of the biggest sailing competitions in the world. The Rovinj Wine Festival and St Euphemia Day are both in January.

You can take day trips to the nearby island of St Andrea and to St Catharine, one of the Brijuni islands.

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When to go to Rovinj

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The weather in the area is best during the summer months, with the winter bringing cooler weather, winds and limited shop and gallery opening hours. By May, although there is still often some rain, the temperature gets warmer and there are more hours of sunshine. By June, the sea heats up to a temperature of about 22C. Daytime temperatures increase to around 27C by August.

It’s possible to find great-value holidays in Rovinj throughout the year. If you’re looking for sunny but cheap Rovinj holidays consider travelling in June or September, before and after the crowds of summer arrive and when prices are likely to drop.

What to do in Rovinj

Summer is the best time to attend one of the events on the annual calendar of Rovinj...

Summer Festival; July-August: Classical concerts ring out in venues such as the Church of St Francis, St Euphemia Church and on the island of St Catharine during this summertime feast of music. From soloists to orchestras, musicians from around the world take to the stage in Rovinj.

The Night of St Lawrence; August: The romance of Rovinj is heightened during this special event when the whole place seems to switch off the lights and look for the “tears of St Lawrence”, also known as the Perseids meteor shower.

Rovinj Night; August: This event actually runs over two nights – one night of traditional music, song and dance just wasn’t enough! Concerts are held across Rovinj during this spectacular summer weekend, with the biggest names playing to audiences in the main square.

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Kids and teens: Some hotels in Rovinj run entertainment for younger members of the family, while the beaches will never get boring for young families. There’s an aquarium in Rovinj, too.

Romance: Rovinj is a simply wonderful spot in which to see the sun disappearing over the watery horizon every evening. Find a cosy bar, order a couple of drinks, and watch the sun setting on another enjoyable day.

Shopping: There are a few good markets around Rovinj – always good for a look at local life at full volume! Carerra Street is the place to be for mainstream shopping.