Mali Losinj

The island of Lošinj is one of Croatia’s most magical hidden gems and the perfect escape for every season. Whether you’re looking to relax and recharge, be active or do a little of both, you’ll find there’s something for everyone to love.

It is here, dotted amongst the most stunning bays and tranquil pine forests of the island, you’ll find our hotels, villas and apartments – for luxury getaways, active breaks, family holidays and so much more.

Mali Lošinj is the largest town in the Kvarner Bay, the beginnings of which date back to the 12th century when it gradually became a harbour. At the end of the 19th century, researchers of the Austro-Hungarian Empire discovered the medicinal effects of the island’s climate.

In recent times, Lošinj has become known as the “Island of Vitality”.

Mali Losinj, it is a luxury getaways, active breaks, family holidays and so much more.

The best way to reach the island from the northern Adriatic is to take the passenger boat that runs from Rijeka to Cres and Mali Losinj.

Country	Croatia
Languages spoken	croatian
Currency used	HRK
Area (km2)	223

Sports & nature

The best way to enjoy the natural beauty of Lošinj is by walking, cycling or hiking. Televrin, at 588m high, is the highest peak of the 10 km long Osorščica mountain ridge and provides spectacular views of the coast and forests. It can be reached by several walking trails and by a challenging cycling trail that starts at the Preko mosta campsite in the village of Osor. There is also a scenic coastal path from Mali Lošinj to Čikat.

Nightlife info

Augusta wine and champagne bar, night bar, night club

Culture and history info

Churches, Renaissance buildings and ancient ruins can all be found on Lošinj, as well as more modern cultural attractions. The Church of St Martin is the oldest building in Mali Lošinj. It was built largely between 1450 and 1490, although some rebuilding has taken place since. You can also visit the Museum of Lošinj in the Fritzi Palace to learn about the town’s history and admire contemporary art in the attached gallery. There is also the Museum of Apoxyomenos, which focuses on the sculpture of Apoxsyomenos, a Greek athlete, which dates back to 2nd or 1st century B.C. and was retrieved from the waters of Lošinj in 1999.