Active tourism Vrbnik

Active tourism is a temporary travel and stay, which is the main motive for recreation, outside his residence. Because of the need to participate in physical activities, visits and desires for watching various sporting events or any active or passive involvement in sporting activities on a personal level or the organized tourist destination for tourists prepare a variety of sports and recreational offerings. Thus, the capacity of accommodations are sports fields, gyms, fitness gym and other sports and recreational facilities are increasingly under the control of professional trainers. For lovers of active tourism prepared various adventure specialties such as rafting, kayaking, scuba diving, paragliding, climbing the cliffs of mountains, diving the depths of the sea, the wild nature cycling, caving, air tourism and other ordinary and unusual sports. The nature of man's movement, and accelerated pace of life, stress and more sitting and not moving during the work, on vacation people make up sport.

On the south east side of the island Krk, situated on a precipitous rock on 50 m of highness is located the picturesque town of Vrbnik.

A whiff of the past is reflected in a tight streets- Vrbnik has the tighten street on the world. The antique houses, a middleaged churches and a castle give a special charm to this place. The main church with a marvellous renaissance altar Ružarica and the chapel of Saint John the Baptist, the protector of the town, are the most significant sacral monuments of Vrbnik. Except in the buildings the history is noted in the old Glagolitic handwritings and documents that are held in the main church and in the Vitezić library. The Glagolitic inscriptions are visible on the streets in the old town and the lovers of the expositions can visit an interesting exposition in the steeple.

Except for it Glagolitic heritage, Vrbnik is known for it's excellent white dry autohton vine - Vrbnička Žlahtina. The gastronome will be thrilled in the vine cellars, restaurants and taverns of Vrbnik.