Opatija is located in the Bay of Kvarner (45o20') in the foot of the Mount Učka (1.401m) at the point where the Mediterranean sea penetrates deep into the European continent. The Učka and the nearby islands provide good shelter from strong winds for this tourist resort allowing for an easy accessibilty and moderate climate throughout the year.
Land transportation: about 480 km distance from Munich, Vienna or Milan.
Railway stations: Opatija-Matulji (5 km), Rijeka (12 km)
Airports: Rijeka (44 km), Pula (75 km), Zagreb (200 km), Ljubljana (135 km), Venice (208 km)