Tenis in Rovinj
Water Sport in Rovinj
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Climbing in Rovinj
In the last few years in Rovinj, as everywhere in the world, free climbing is a sport that is increasingly spreading and gaining popularity. Although the majority of people still consider free climbing an extreme sport, the fact is that it is being practiced by the old and the young, women and men, and that with an experienced guide and teacher the risks are reduced to minimum. Besides, it is an activity requiring constant maintenance of physical fitness and shape bringing one to a direct contact with treasures of nature and its beauty.
Thanks to geological configuration of rocks and old quarry the stones of which have been used to construct a large number of Venetian palaces, in Rovinj and vicinity there are several climbs, that, every in its own way, attract an increasing number of free climbing fans. Due to favourable climate conditions, climbing is possible since early spring to late autumn. During daytime in summer months the temperatures are high, but in nearest proximity (except the climb near Dvigrad) there are beaches that will give you well!deserved refreshment.
ZLATNI RT
The most popular climb is in the protected park!forest Zlatni rt (Punta Corrente. The vertical rock is only about 20 meters away from the sea and looking westwards so that in early evenings you will be able to enjoy in unique sunsets and view of the Rovinj archipelago. The paths are mostly easy ones so that they are suitable for beginners and family excursions.
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Fishing in Rovinj
Rovinj offers many good shelter! fishing and submarine fishing.
Throughout the length of its coastline and fishing is allowed on the islands and the submarine fishing.
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Diving in Rovinj
Photos by: Dr. Vlado Bjelajac
Our diving center is situated in the hotel Istra on Read island, near city of Rovinj. Every day we offer scuba diving trips generaly with one or two dives. Beside the captain there is always one of our dive-guides on board, who will explain in detailed briefings the dive site and the boat. For a comfortable, quick and safe journey to the dive sites we have the dive boat "Puffer".
Puffer is 11 m long and 3.5 m wide and it has 110 hp engine, everage speed 7nm/ph. It is specially prepared for dive trips and offers room for up to 12 divers. A roomy cabin, toilet, sany deck in front and a big diving platform at the back, provide the divers with comfort and a relaxed preparation for the dive. Puffer is equipped with sonic depth-finder, GPS satellite navigation, UHF-radio, 1 oxygen supply emergency first aid kit.
In case of need we charter additional dive boats, like for example "Emilio" (12 m long, 3,5 m wide, capacity of up to 12 divers). Also this boat is equipped with sonic depth-finder, GPS satellite navigation, UHF-radio, oxygen supply system and an emergency first aid kit. And there is also a toilet.
Non divers are also welcome on board of all boats.
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Bike roads in Rovinj
If you want to spend a nice weekend or vacation in Rovinj or its surroundings and find peace cycling and enjoying view of the sea, islands, ancient monuments or pine-tree scent, Masera Bikers offer you the possibility of accomodation in hotels and private apartments (rooms) with tourist-guide service during our cycling excursion.
The excursions differ on groups and type of bikes (road and mountain bike - MTB) and they adapt to the participants and to the dificulty of the tracks: easy, medium and difficult. The excursions can also be organized as half-day or all-day excursions with all tourist attractions / programmes that go along (refreshment, lunch, organised visits and alike).
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Beaches in Rovinj
Rovinj offers a beach of 67 km long coastline, which includes sandy beaches, rocky beaches, swimming pools, tennis courts, beach volleyball, trampoline, and other attractions. Along the coast there are plenty of cafes, bars and restaurants.
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Wellness in Rovinj
Wellness is a trend many people talk about, but there are few places where this part of the tourist offer gets the attention it deserves. Our wellness and spa centers are complete with state-of-the-art equipment, carefully designed to the very last detail, and they perfectly supplement the natural Mediterranean ambient they are situated in. The educated and friendly staff is the final touch making our unique thematic wellness centers a magic place of relaxation and beauty.
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Weddings in Rovinj
It is true that maidens running off through the window to experience a night of love are increasingly rare, but, if that is what you wish, we offer you castles, balconies and bed sheets for your unique, daring romance. Let us introduce you to Rovinj Weddings, your oasis of romance. It is amazing how many diverse locations this Istrian town can offer. Picturesque streets and beautiful church. Parties in the shadow of scent-filled pine trees or in the ambiance of a romantic castle!
Visit us! The streets of Rovinj await you.
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Rovinj ~ Old town
Rovinj has around 15.000 inhabitants (14.234), and most of them are largely engaged in tourism, in the fishing trade, in agriculture, wine business and in viticulture. The town has a rich history, as well as interesting architectural buildings, beautiful natural resources and industrious people who are certainly worth a visit.
Rovinj is also one of the most famous tourist centers in Istria and Croatia, that is attended by many foreign and domestic guests. The accomodation capacities are diverse, reaching from campsites and private apartments and rooms to smaller board and lodging places and high class hotels.
Some of the sights of the town and its surroundings are described on our web sites. We hope that you will like it and that we will see you soon in Rovinj!
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