Why go
- City in Istria, Croatia.
- Served by Poreč-Škagacer Airfield.
History
Rovinj is a city in west Croatia situated on the north Adriatic Sea with a population of 14,294 (2011). Located on the western coast of the Istrian peninsula, it is a popular tourist resort and beach destination, in addition to being an active fishing port. Istriot, a Romance language once widely spoken in this part of Istria, is still spoken by some of the residents. The town is officially bilingual, Croatian and Italian, hence both town names are official and equal.
Restaurants & places to go
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Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 9 airlines, 14 direct destinations
- Ryanair FR (737-800) · 5 routes: Beauvais, Charleroi, Hahn, London, Rygge
- Croatia Airlines OU (Dash 8-400, A319, A320) · 3 routes: Frankfurt, Zadar, Zagreb
- Aer Lingus EI (A320) · 1 route: Dublin
- Germanwings 4U (A319, CRJ) · 1 route: Cologne
- Jet2.com LS (737-300) · 1 route: Manchester
- Norwegian Air Shuttle DY (737-300) · 1 route: Oslo
- S7 Airlines S7 (A320, 737-800) · 1 route: Moscow*
- Scandinavian Airlines System SK (717) · 1 route: Stockholm
- Transavia France TO (737-800) · 1 route: Manchester
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Getting there by ferry
Where things are
Photographs
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When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Poreč-Škagacer Airfield; 1 other airport serves the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By water: 4 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Porto Valdibora - Rovigno, 0.8 km); routes include Rovinj - Crveni otok, Trieste - Rovinj - Mali Lošinj.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Rovinj, Croatia. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.