Losinj Island Croatia Mali Losinj
Croatia

14 Cruises availables At departure or passage at this port

CroisiEurope (4 Cruises)

Emerald Waterways (2 Cruises)

SeaDream Yacht Club (3 Cruises)

Star Clippers (5 Cruises)


Frequently Asked Questions

At anchor in the long sheltered bay. Tenders land passengers on the riva in the town centre, in front of the pink and ochre facades of the old shipowners' houses.
Yes, and easily. The harbour crescent is entirely flat: the fish market, the Apoxyomenos museum and St Martin's church are minutes from the landing. Čikat bay is twenty minutes along the shore promenade.
The Apoxyomenos museum, about an hour, then the walk to the Čikat pine woods for a swim. If time allows, add the neighbouring village of Veli Lošinj, four kilometres away on a coastal path.
A life-size bronze statue of an athlete scraping oil from his body, spotted in 1997 by a Belgian diver at 45 metres depth. Restored over several years, it has a museum to itself on the harbour. The award-winning presentation takes under an hour.
Often, though nothing is guaranteed. The island's waters hold a resident population of about 200 bottlenose dolphins, monitored since the 1980s by one of Europe's longest-running research programmes. Responsible watching trips leave the quays seasonally.
A peninsula covered by an Aleppo pine forest planted in the 19th century, with Belle Époque villas, a paved promenade and serviced coves. It is twenty minutes on foot from the centre. The walk continues to the quieter Sunčana inlet.
Because it was officially designated a climatic health resort of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in 1892. Viennese doctors sent patients here for their lungs. The scents of pine, immortelle and rosemary explain the rest.
The euro and Croatian. English, Italian and German are all commonly spoken around the harbour. Cards are accepted in shops and restaurants.
May to October. The island enjoys a mild climate and the shore promenade stays pleasant well outside the hottest months. Dolphin trips run most frequently from June to September.
Reasonably good, for an Adriatic call. The waterfront and the Čikat promenade are flat and paved. The main constraint is the tender landing, which depends on sea conditions.