Rab is a medieval town on the island of the same name that was first mentioned 10 years before Christ in a document by which the Roman emperor Octavian Augustus gave it independence. The old town testifies to the history of the town, and four Romanesque bell towers, the former duke's palace and Gothic and Renaissance portals with the coats of arms of noble Rab families stand out. In addition to the partially preserved walls that surround the city, there is also Komčar Park with a promenade and a swimming pool. The island offers comfortable accommodation in hotels, rooms, apartments and boarding houses, and recreational facilities include cycling, tennis, ball sports, mini golf, skydiving and various water sports. In the pleasant taverns you will enjoy a variety of Mediterranean specialties, and for nightlife lovers there are various bars and clubs. If you want to further enrich your vacation on the beaches under the pine forest, swimming in the clear sea or walking through the old town with various cultural and historical events, there is the possibility of interesting boat trips on Rab and surrounding islands, and national parks Paklenica, Kornati or Plitvice Lakes. With 30 sandy beaches, Rab is truly a happy island with many small, picturesque bays, which tourists from all over the world recognized almost 125 years ago, until today, because of the crystal clear, warm and shallow sea, great for the whole family. Everyone can find their own private beach on Rab according to their wishes: there are naturist beaches, secluded coves, dog beaches.
