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Mošćenička Draga

A Charming Fishing Village with Beautiful Beaches on the Kvarner Coast

Mošćenička Draga, located on the eastern coast of Istria, is one of the most beautiful and charming fishing villages on the Kvarner coast. Known for its long pebble beaches, crystal-clear waters, and picturesque ambiance, Mošćenička Draga offers an authentic coastal experience and a perfect getaway for nature lovers and relaxation seekers.

History and Culture

Mošćenička Draga developed as a fishing village below the medieval town of Mošćenice. The village has a long fishing tradition, and its rich history and culture are evident through its narrow streets, stone houses, and local customs. The Church of St. Andrew and the quaint harbor are part of the town’s historic charm.

Beaches and Activities

Mošćenička Draga is most famous for Sipar Beach, one of the most beautiful beaches on the Adriatic, stretching for several hundred meters. It also offers numerous hidden coves, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy hiking on nearby Mount Učka, which provides spectacular views of the Kvarner Bay.

Gastronomy

The village is renowned for its excellent gastronomic offerings, including fresh seafood, fish, and Kvarner specialties. Many seaside taverns and restaurants serve traditional dishes made with local ingredients, giving visitors a true taste of the Mediterranean.

Accommodation in Mošćenička Draga

Mošćenička Draga offers a variety of accommodation options, including hotels, apartments, and villas. Our selection provides the perfect stay for visitors looking to enjoy beautiful beaches and a relaxing seaside atmosphere.

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