About Rijeka
Rijeka is Croatia's largest port and third-largest city, recognizable by its industrial heritage and open-minded spirit. Its historical architecture exudes a strong Central European influence, and the Korzo promenade is the city's main artery. It is a proud former European Capital of Culture with a rich theatrical and alternative scene. The Rijeka Carnival, one of the largest in Europe, attracts thousands of visitors each year. The Trsat Castle and sanctuary offer breathtaking views of the entire Kvarner Bay.
Population
108,622
Mayor
Marko Filipović
Area code
051
Zip code
51000
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Weather & Sea Temperature — Rijeka
Real-time meteorological forecast, Adriatic sea temperature, wave height, and 7-day outlook for Rijeka.
Updated every 30 min
Temperature
12°C
Oblačno
Feels like 11°C
Sea Temperature
19.3°C
Waves: ~0.1 m
Svježe more, pogodno za aktivne plivače i vodene sportove.
Wind
6km/h
Maestral (SZ)
Light breeze
UV IndexModerate
2.8/ 11
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7-Day Weather Outlook — Rijeka
Danas
17°10°
Oblačno
Subota
17°8°
Pretežno sunčano
Nedjelja
13°7°
Kiša
Ponedjeljak
14°11°
Kiša
Utorak
14°8°
Oblačno
Srijeda
14°7°
Oblačno
Četvrtak
15°11°
Oblačno
Tourist & Visitor Tip for Rijeka
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Homeland War Memorials
Memorial sites and historical monuments in and around Rijeka.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Useful information and guide details regarding Rijeka
Rijeka is well connected by highways, state roads, and public transport. The main bus and train connections offer daily lines, which you can easily inspect on our location maps.
You should explore the historical landmarks, cultural museums, viewpoints, and local gourmet restaurants. Check out the "Heritage & Attractions" tab on this guide to see the best spots.
The official tourist info center is located in the city center. You can also visit their official website listed in our info panel for maps, brochures, and seasonal event programs.
Rijeka has a postal zip code of 51000 and a registered population of approximately 108,622 residents, making it a vibrant destination.
For any emergency, you can call the general European rescue number 112, Police on 192, Firefighters on 193, or Ambulance on 194 directly from our emergency section.











