Visit Rab Island Towns
One of the most developed
Croatian islands
Rab is nestled between Krk island to its north, Cres island
to its west, and Pag island to its south.
This is one of the most developed of Croatian
islands.
Its southern end is closer to the mainland, where you can
catch a ferry from Stinica on the mainland
and Misnjak on the island. Ferries also connect with the nearby island of Krk and Pag. Being one of the most
populous islands in
Croatia, you will find many interesting towns on this island, starting with its main, Rab
town.
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The town of Rab is the main town on Rab island, full of
medieval buildings,
where you will find many sightseeing places, excellent choice
of quality accommodation and good restaurants. |
With over 100 sunny days and mild winters, this is also one
of the sunniest islands. (Brač is considered
the sunniest island in Croatia.) The northeast part of this island is a windswept region that has a barren look,
high cliffs and few settlements. The more densely populated southwest boasts of coves, beaches and pine forests.
There are more than 30 sandy beaches on the island.
Rab island towns
There are 8 towns and villages on the island, with a
population of about 10,000. The largest and the main town on the island is of the same name, Rab town. The other
townships are: Lopar, Supetarska Draga, Mundanije, Palit, Kamport, Banjol, Barbat and Dolin.
In the interior of Rab you will find fertile land that
mountains protect from cold winds to allow people to cultivate vegetables, grapes, and olives. Lagoons and coves
that stretch to the strikingly beautiful Suha Punta resort and Kalifront cape fringe the northwest peninsula that
emerges from Supetarska Draga. To the north of Supetarska Draga is the Lopar
Peninsula, that boasts many sandy
beaches.
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The island of Rab seen from the nearby Velebit mountain
located on the mainland |
Rab holiday accommodation
You will find villas, hotels and apartments on the island in
different towns. Soe of the best accommodation is at: Arbiana Hotel, Lando Resort, Carolina Hotel, Casa Leda,
Villas Arbia Margita, Guesthouse Villa Papalina, Valamar Collection Imperial Hotel, and
others.
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