Istria – Croatian record holder in the number of tourists

Istria – Croatian record holder in the number of tourists

Even before the start of the summer season, the Croatian Peninsula of Istria announced a new record number of guests. During the first five months, he was visited twice as many tourists than last period last year. In 2014. 3.2 million visited there. man, and this is 25% of all guests of Croatia. More than 30 % came from Germany.

At the height of summer, tourists come, first of all, for the sake of the sea. If earlier many of them lived in campsites, now most prefers to stop in comfortable hotels. In recent years, many small hotels have appeared on the coast of more than 500 km in recent years, which are designed for people with wealth.

Histry attracts more and more tourists who value outdoor activities. On the peninsula you can play tennis and golf, engage in horse riding and climbing, ride a bicycle. Last year, two new aqua park opened: Aquacolors next to Porech and Istralandia next to Novigrad.

The number of architectural and cultural attractions is impressive. The fact that the Venetians ruled here for centuries is noticeably everywhere. The cities of Rovin, Motovun, Bue, Ball, Buzet and Krsan, as well as the village of Grozhnyan, were founded in the Middle Ages, and in each of these settlements there is an impressive church.