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Things to do near Rab Island

Rab Island offers a delightful mix of outdoor and beach activities, making it perfect for a scenic getaway. You can enjoy sailing holidays, various excursions, and a range of beach activities. Adventure seekers can explore outdoor recreational parks and embark on a thrilling tree top walk. With ample entertainment options available, Rab Island promises a memorable vacation filled with fun and relaxation amidst stunning natural beauty.

Shopping

A short stroll from the waterfront, you can explore the charming local shops in Rab Town, where you'll find handmade crafts and traditional souvenirs. For a wider selection, visit the Rab Market, bursting with local produce and unique gifts that capture the essence of this beautiful island.

Recreation

Experience the serenity of the Padova Wellness Centre, offering rejuvenating spa treatments and thermal baths. For outdoor fun, explore the picturesque trails of the Lopar beaches, perfect for a relaxing stroll or invigorating jog along the stunning coastline.

Adventure

The Jami na Sredi Trail, located 25.7km from Rab Island, offers an exhilarating outdoor experience amidst stunning natural landscapes. Hike through lush greenery and enjoy the fresh air, making it perfect for adventure enthusiasts seeking a thrilling trek in Croatia's beautiful scenery.

Nightlife

The nightlife on Rab Island offers a charming blend of laid-back bars and vibrant clubs. Enjoy a cocktail at the stylish Bar Bimbo, or dance the night away at the lively Club Santos. Stroll along the harbour, soaking in the warm atmosphere of this picturesque Croatian island.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Rab Island

Rab Island, located in the Primorje-Gorski Kotar region of Croatia, is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, serene bays, and the historic town of Rab, rich in culture and charm. The island offers a variety of attractions, including tourist resorts and scenic spots, making it perfect for a relaxing vacation immersed in nature and history.

  • Gonar Beach: Located 4.8km from Rab Island, Gonar Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with lovely sandy shores and crystal-clear waters. It’s perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the beach vibes in a picturesque setting.
  • Sahara Beach: Situated 6.4km away, Sahara Beach is a unique nudist beach that provides a liberating experience amidst stunning natural surroundings. It’s ideal for those looking to embrace nature and enjoy a carefree beach day.
  • Otočić Boljkovac: This charming island, just 4.8km from Rab Island, boasts serene outdoor spaces and beautiful beaches. It's an excellent spot for exploring nature, relaxing, and soaking up the sun in a tranquil environment.

Best time to go to Rab Island

The best time to visit Rab Island is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
February32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
March38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
October49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November42.4°F (5.800000000000001°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December35.2°F (1.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Rab Island

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February to March and December) for more affordable package holidays to Rab Island.
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Top hotels in Rab Island

Valamar Padova Hotel

Valamar Padova Hotel

4 out of 5
Banjol 322 Rab
The price is €130 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
€130
1 Mar - 2 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (53 reviews)
You don’t want to stay here unless you have kids
There is nothing says it’s a family hotel We had a issue and want to talk to the hotel manager, she made it so hard, the front desk called her 3 times, we thought she was home turning out she was just next door in the office. The toilet cover has stains and the bathroom door has yellow spots. Foods ...

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2024

Valamar Padova Hotel
Villa Subic

Villa Subic

3.5 out of 5
Kampor 293 Rab Primorsko-goranska županija
8.8/10 Excellent! (5 reviews)
Sehr schön! Würde es jeden Empfehlen!

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2025

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Villa Subic
Valamar Carolina Hotel & Villas

Valamar Carolina Hotel & Villas

4 out of 5
Kampor 82 Rab
9.6/10 Exceptional! (19 reviews)
A friendly welcoming place with very good rooms, great facilities and good food. Would happily stay here again

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

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Valamar Carolina Hotel & Villas
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Popular places to visit

Otočić Boljkovac

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Otočić Boljkovac during your travels in Supetarska Draga. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Otočić Boljkovac

Gonar Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Gonar Beach during your trip to Supetarska Draga? Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Gonar Beach

Kandalora Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Kandalora Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Kampor. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Kandalora Beach

Frequently asked questions

Can I cancel my flight booking to Rab Island due to COVID-19?
Our convenient Customer Service Portal is your one-stop shop for most travel queries, including about flight changes and cancellations due to COVID-19. For more peace of mind, look over the terms and conditions of your airfare before booking your next flight.
What's the best way to find cheap flights to Rab Island that have flexible change policies?
It's as easy as can be with Expedia. First, enter your preferred dates and destination and press "Search." Next step? Check "No change fee" directly under the "Flexible change policies" heading to the left of the screen. Step 3. Reserve a cheap and flexible ticket to Rab Island.
What are some of the general tips for travellers to Rab Island during the COVID-19 outbreak?
The COVID-19 pandemic has transformed how the world works in many ways, including how we're able to safely travel. These tips will help you navigate these new challenges and prepare you for your trip to Rab Island:
  • Research if any travel restrictions apply to your origin and destination before locking in a flight. Also check if there are any special conditions you'll have to follow on arrival, such as installing a contact tracing app.
  • Keep your face mask on even during airport screening. A TSA employee will ask you to lower your mask temporarily for ID purposes.
  • Rather than handing a TSA agent your boarding pass, position it straight on the reader yourself. Then, hold it up for inspection.
  • One liquid hand sanitizer container is now permitted in your carry-on baggage. It must be no bigger than 12 oz (350 ml), and you'll need to take it out of your bag for X-ray scanning.
  • To reduce handling during screening, put items such as your phone, wallet and keys into your carry-on instead of into the bins.
  • Transport your food items in a clear plastic bag and also put them in a screening bin. Keeping your food separate from your carry-on makes it less likely that a TSA employee will need to touch and open your bag for inspection.

Which airlines fly to Rab Island?
Transavia runs flights into or near Rab Island, including 17 that touch down at Rijeka Airport (RJK) each month. Select your travel dates and then secure your airfare early for an unbeatable deal.
How can I find cheap tickets to Rab Island?
An excellent strategy for scoring cheap fares is to be flexible with your dates. Begin with searching for your flight to Rab Island, then click on the "flexible dates" link to compare prices for nearby days. Another useful tip? Book well in advance. For an idea of fares, was the best price for a flight to Rab Island in the last seven days.
How much is a flight to Rab Island?
You could have scored a return ticket to Rab Island from anywhere between and in the last seven days. For one-way journeys departing from (), the lowest amount paid during this time was .
What are the most popular airports to fly into in Rab Island?
Zip up your suitcase and fly into Rijeka Airport (RJK), Rab Island's major flight hub. Book a ticket on one of the 130 flights that land at this well-known destination every month.
When is the cheapest time to fly to Rab Island?
If you'd rather spend your hard-earned holiday money enjoying the delights of Rab Island rather than on your journey there, take off earlier in the week. The most cost-effective day to travel is usually Tuesday, with Monday close behind. With many folks travelling on weekends, Saturday often has the most expensive fares.
How much is a plane ticket to Rab Island?
Plane tickets ranged from just to over the last seven days. When you're ready to book, we're here to help pick up an awesome deal to Rab Island.
Which airlines with flights to Rab Island employ COVID-19 cleanliness policies?
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, many airlines have adopted new precautionary measures to help everybody fly with extra peace of mind. Here are some great examples:
  • Eurowings - this airline is known for providing passenger masks and cleaning with disinfectant.
  • LOT Polish Airlines - this airline is known for providing passenger masks and cleaning with disinfectant.
  • Transavia - this airline is known for providing passenger masks and cleaning with disinfectant.

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