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SPORT, RECREATION AND EXCURSIONS The very mild climate gives the active vacation lovers, sportsman and recreations a possibility to enjoy sports all year around. Tennis  Thanks to the mild Mediterranean climate tennis can be played in Losinj almost during the whole year. Next to the recreational activities, tennis schools have been organised, and since 1994 the traditional "Riviera of Losinj" tournament is taking place in June and September.
Tennis courts are found in:
Mali Losinj: Cikat - near hotel "Bellevue", 5 courts and Suncana Uvala - near hotel "Aurora", 10 courts
Veli Losinj - near hotel "Punta", 13 courts Sailing  Is one of the traditional sports, thanks to the long history of maritime traditions. For many years we have been organizing the "Regatta of Losinj" during the first weekend of August and all those that have a sail boat may participate.
Sports fishing  Mali Losinj has become known in the World, because of its traditional New Year Cup in spear-fishing held for 40 years in a row, while also the first World Championship in spear-fishing was held in Mali Losinj in 1957. In the bays of Cikat and Suncana Uvala in Mali Losinj one may enjoy all different water sports: surfing, jet-ski, water ski, SCUBADIVING…
Paths  According to how demanding they are the promenades and footpaths are divided into three groups: sea-promenades, easy and more difficult footpaths.
Walking along the Čikat Cove, you can find beautiful villas of Austrian nobility.
On the other side of the island there is a sea-promenade that connects Mali and Veli Losinj.We recommend all the visitors of the island to take a walk to Veli Losinj, the first island settlement, then enjoy a stroll through its narrow streets and have a look at the luxurious villas of one-time sea captains.Do visit the little fishermen's harbour of Rovenska with its beautiful beach, a break-water, as well as an air of a traditional fishing village.
Hiking trail
NEREZINE - OSORSCICA  It leads along the northern part of the island of Losinj and stretches for about 10 kilometres.The highest peak is Televrin with 588 m.
One can set out to the top from two directions, Osor and Nerezine. When you will reach the top, you will find a wonderful view of the whole Losinj archipelago, the coast of Istria, Mount Velebit, even the region of Gorski kotar, Mount Triglav and the islands of Rab, Pag and Silba.
Excursions  Numerous bays, lagoons and inlets give the possibility for many one-day boat excursions.
The most attractive are the excursions to the islands of the archipelago of Losinj, Unije, Susak, Ilovik, but also the neighboring islands Silba and Rab. For the many lovers of the sea and the marine life we organize fishing and diving excursions with the many excursions boats. All information regarding these excursions you may receive at the travel agencies, hotels, camping sites, as well as directly from the excursions boats in the harbor of Mali Losinj. |