A pine forest and numerous small beaches make Jadranovo an attractive
tourist
destination. The
most spacious
shore, the cove
of Havisce,
houses a complex
of vacation
homes. Visitor
opportunities
include various
water sports,
walking trails
(Lungomare) and
entertainment
and cultural
programs in
nearby
Crikvenica. The
traditional
event called
Days of
Jadranovo -
Jakovlje, with
cultural,
entertainment
and sports
programs are
held in the week
21st-27th of
July.
JADRANOVO, a town, harbourand seaside resort on the coast of Mala Vrata (Small Gate) in Tihi Kanal (Still Channel), between Kraljevica and Crikvenica, opposite of the northernmost part of the island of Krk, which is the closest to the mainland; elevation 31 m; population 505. The coast is, especially in the north-western part, covered with sub-Mediterranean underbrush. In enclosed places and fences there are olive trees. Chief occupations are farming, fishing and tourism. The most spacious shore (Havisce cove) houses a bungalow complex. Jadranovo is connected with the Adriatic main road (M2, E65).
