Lopar

Get to know Lopar !

Lopar, as the most developed tourist settlement on the island of Rab, can offer something for everyone: a total of 22 sandy beaches line up one after the other and form a recognizable image of Lopar. Between the natural beaches, there are many small, hidden coves, which evokes the natural beauty of this place even more.

Lopar is not called a sandy paradise for nothing, and its most famous beach is the world-renowned Paradise beach, which is just a few minutes’ pleasant summer walk from our accommodation. Regardless of whether it is families with small or large children, young couples or retirees – everyone will find their favorite beach in Lopar, regardless of age and interests. Your sandy beach is already waiting for you, you just need to decide which one it will be!

Interesting facts about Lopar

The most famous and popular beach on the island of Rab and beyond is Paradise beach – more than a kilometer long uninterrupted sandy empire!

Every year in June, the Sand Sculpture Festival is traditionally held right on Paradise Beach!

Logistically perfectly located and almost impossible to escape, the uninhabited island of Goli is a former infamous penitentiary and today a tourist attraction that rightly bears the name “Croatian Alcatraz”.

Every summer, the Samba Festival turns Paradise Beach into a real European Copacabana in a few days!

Lopar Night has traditionally been held since 2006 and is the best way to get to know the cultural values of this place.

Saint Marin is the founder of the oldest European republic, San Marino, and he was born in Lopar!

The highlight of the Lopar Night festival is the event in which the inhabitants of Lopar send Saint Marin off to a better life by sea.

The Lopar masquerade tradition is almost two centuries long and is included in the list of intangible cultural assets.