
About the city
DELNICE
Delnice is the largest town in Gorski Kotar, located in the heart of the mountainous region between Rijeka and Zagreb. The town is known for its well-preserved natural surroundings, forests, clean air and its location at an altitude of around 700 metres, making it one of the region’s important year-round destinations. Among the best-known sights and natural attractions are King Tomislav Park, Popović Mill, walking trails through the surrounding forests, as well as the nearby Risnjak National Park and numerous hiking trails. Gorski Kotar is known for its traditional cuisine, with local specialities including game dishes, forest berries, mushrooms and other foods characteristic of the mountainous region.
Delnice is an interesting destination for visitors who want to explore the natural surroundings of Gorski Kotar, enjoy outdoor activities or take a break between the Croatian coast and inland areas. Thanks to its location, the town is well connected with Rijeka, Zagreb, Karlovac and other cities, while regular bus services provide convenient access throughout the year. Bus services connect Delnice with major Croatian centres, making the town a practical starting point for exploring the mountainous region and its surrounding natural attractions.
