Rab

Overview of Rab

One of the most tourist-frequented spots on the northern Croatian coast. Visitors come for the beaches, beautiful landscapes, and the old town of Rab.

Key facts

• Type of place: island.

• Tourist interest: ★★ (worth seeing).

• Location:

• Local time: Heure : Rab

• Main locality: Rab (8,065 inhabitants).

• Population: 9,328 inhabitants (2012).

• Area: 93.6 km².

• Highest point: Kamenjak (408 m).

• Coastline:

• Website: http://www.rab-visit.com/

History of Rab

Island environment

Wildlife and flora

Precautions

What to see and do in Rab

In the surrounding area

Climate and weather in Rab

The island has a "transitional Mediterranean" climate, with slightly cold winters and pleasant summers tempered by the sea. Rainfall is spread more or less evenly throughout the year, though slightly less in summer. Late spring and early autumn are good times to visit, as is summer (though crowded and with higher prices) for those prioritizing beach time.

Sea temperature throughout the year

Transport

Getting there

Getting around

Accommodation

Food

Useful addresses

Further reading