Primorje-Gorski Kotar County district, Croatia
Places to visit near Dražice
Dražice is a town in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County district, Croatia, home to about 2,093 people. Within 50 km by road there are 45 places to visit — 12 forts & heritage, 5 churches, 7 hill stations & viewpoints and 5 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Grad Grobnik (3 km), Trsat Castle (8 km) and Natural History Museum (9 km).
Dražice at a glance
- Location
- Primorje-Gorski Kotar County district, Croatia
- Population
- about 2,093
- Coordinates
- 45.3908° N, 14.4703° E
- Places within 50 km
- 45 (45 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches
Top places to visit near Dražice
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Dražice: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Grad GrobnikForts · Primorje-Gorski Kotar CountyMust-see
- Trsat CastleForts · Primorje-Gorski Kotar CountyMust-see
- Natural History MuseumMuseums · Primorje-Gorski Kotar CountyMust-see
- The Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian LittoralMuseums · Primorje-Gorski Kotar CountyMust-see
- "Peek & Poke" Old Computers MuseumMuseums · Primorje-Gorski Kotar CountyMust-see
- Rijeka CathedralChurches · Primorje-Gorski Kotar CountyMust-see
- Museum of Modern and Contemporary ArtMuseums · Primorje-Gorski Kotar CountyMust-see
- The Capucin Church of Our Lady of LourdesChurches · Primorje-Gorski Kotar CountyMust-see
- Crkva Svetog JeronimaChurches · Primorje-Gorski Kotar CountyMust-see
- Crkva Uznesenja Blažene Djevice MarijeChurches · Primorje-Gorski Kotar CountyMust-see
- City TowerOther · Primorje-Gorski Kotar CountyMust-see
- Svjetionik MlakaBeaches · Primorje-Gorski Kotar CountyMust-see
More places near Dražice
- Palača Modello · fort · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~9 km · Must-see
- Islamic Centre · dargah · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~9 km · Must-see
- Botel Marina · fort · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~9 km · Must-see
- Snježnik · viewpoint · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~13 km · Must-see
- Tuhobić · viewpoint · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~18 km · Must-see
- Svjetionik Rt Oštro · beach · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~19 km · Must-see
- Memorijalni Centar 'Lipa Pamti' · museum · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~19 km · Must-see
- Svjetionik Rt Vošćica · beach · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~24 km · Must-see
- Špilja Vrelo · cave · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~25 km · Must-see
- Roman Forum at Fulfinum, Mirine, Omišalj · fort · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~27 km · Must-see
- Drivenik · fort · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~27 km · Must-see
- Snežnik · viewpoint · ~28 km · Must-see
Things to see near Dražice, by type
Forts & heritage near Dražice
87 forts & heritage within 100 km of Dražice. The closest is Grad Grobnik (3 km). Best time: october to february.
- Grad Grobnik · fort · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~3 km · Must-see
- Trsat Castle · fort · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~8 km · Must-see
- Palača Modello · fort · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~9 km · Must-see
- Botel Marina · fort · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~9 km · Must-see
- Roman Forum at Fulfinum, Mirine, Omišalj · fort · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~27 km · Must-see
- Drivenik · fort · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~27 km · Must-see
Churches near Dražice
46 churches within 100 km of Dražice. The closest is Rijeka Cathedral (9 km). Best time: year-round.
- Rijeka Cathedral · church · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~9 km · Must-see
- The Capucin Church of Our Lady of Lourdes · church · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~9 km · Must-see
- Crkva Svetog Jeronima · church · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~9 km · Must-see
- Crkva Uznesenja Blažene Djevice Marije · church · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~9 km · Must-see
- Sveti Križ · church · ~49 km · Must-see
- Church of St. Dunat · church · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~51 km · Must-see
Hill stations & viewpoints near Dražice
35 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Dražice. The closest is Snježnik (13 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Snježnik · viewpoint · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~13 km · Must-see
- Tuhobić · viewpoint · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~18 km · Must-see
- Snežnik · viewpoint · ~28 km · Must-see
- Vojak · viewpoint · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~30 km · Must-see
- Veliki Bitoraj · viewpoint · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~34 km · Must-see
- Viševica · viewpoint · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~37 km · Must-see
Beaches & coast near Dražice
30 beaches & coast within 100 km of Dražice. The closest is Svjetionik Mlaka (9 km). Best time: october to march.
- Svjetionik Mlaka · beach · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~9 km · Must-see
- Svjetionik Rt Oštro · beach · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~19 km · Must-see
- Svjetionik Rt Vošćica · beach · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~24 km · Must-see
- Svjetionik Rt Prestenice · beach · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~42 km · Must-see
- Krk · beach · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~44 km · Must-see
- Vela Luka · beach · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~66 km · Must-see
Caves near Dražice
28 caves within 100 km of Dražice. The closest is Špilja Vrelo (25 km). Best time: year-round.
- Špilja Vrelo · cave · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~25 km · Must-see
- Spilja Lokvarka · cave · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~29 km · Must-see
- Biserujka Cave · cave · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~31 km · Must-see
- Golobina · cave · ~45 km · Must-see
- Parska Golobina · cave · ~45 km · Must-see
- Dimnice (Glavni Vhod) · cave · ~48 km · Must-see
Museums near Dražice
25 museums within 100 km of Dražice. The closest is Natural History Museum (9 km). Best time: year-round.
- Natural History Museum · museum · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~9 km · Must-see
- The Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Littoral · museum · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~9 km · Must-see
- "Peek & Poke" Old Computers Museum · museum · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~9 km · Must-see
- Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art · museum · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~9 km · Must-see
- Memorijalni Centar 'Lipa Pamti' · museum · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~19 km · Must-see
- Museum of Hum AurA · museum · Istria County · ~41 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Dražice
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 20 km on the road.
- Start in Dražice
- 3 km Grad Grobnik · heritage site, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
- 6 km The Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Littoral · museum, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
- 1 km Natural History Museum · museum, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
- 1 km "Peek & Poke" Old Computers Museum · museum, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
- 1 km Trsat Castle · heritage site, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
- 8 km Back to Dražice
Plan a longer trip from Dražice — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
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How to reach Dražice
All places near Dražice by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Spilja Lokvarka · cave · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~29 km · Must-see
- Vojak · viewpoint · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~30 km · Must-see
- Biserujka Cave · cave · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~31 km · Must-see
- Veliki Bitoraj · viewpoint · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~34 km · Must-see
- Gradina Grižane · fort · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~35 km · Must-see
- Haludovo Palace Resort Hotel · fort · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~37 km · Must-see
- Viševica · viewpoint · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~37 km · Must-see
- Castle Snežnik · fort · ~41 km · Must-see
- Grad Prem · fort · ~41 km · Must-see
- Grad Kalec · fort · ~41 km · Must-see
- Museum of Hum AurA · museum · Istria County · ~41 km · Must-see
- Svjetionik Rt Prestenice · beach · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~42 km · Must-see
- Krk · beach · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~44 km · Must-see
- Golobina · cave · ~45 km · Must-see
- Parska Golobina · cave · ~45 km · Must-see
- Kostel Castle · fort · ~46 km · Must-see
- Primož · viewpoint · ~47 km · Must-see
- IAR-93 · attraction · ~47 km · Must-see
- Dimnice (Glavni Vhod) · cave · ~48 km · Must-see
- Sveti Križ · church · ~49 km · Must-see
- Cross Cave · cave · ~49 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Church of St. Dunat · church · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~51 km · Must-see
- Krk Cathedral · church · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~52 km · Must-see
- Frankopanski Kaštel · fort · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~52 km · Must-see
- Slavnik · viewpoint · ~52 km · Must-see
- Juranska Peć · cave · Istria County · ~54 km · Must-see
- Željnske Jame · cave · ~55 km · Must-see
- Petrapilosa Castle · fort · Istria County · ~56 km · Must-see
- Velika Slivnica · viewpoint · ~56 km · Must-see
- Pazin Castle · fort · Istria County · ~57 km · Must-see
- Kuća Rapicio · fort · Istria County · ~57 km · Must-see
- Pazin Cave · waterfall · Istria County · ~57 km · Must-see
- Tentera · cave · ~57 km · Must-see
- Notranjska Regional Park · sanctuary · ~57 km · Must-see
- Krajinski Park - Rakov Škocjan · sanctuary · ~58 km · Must-see
- Tkalca Jama · cave · ~59 km · Must-see
- Postojna · cave · ~59 km · Must-see
- Obzova · viewpoint · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~59 km · Must-see
- Škocjan Caves Regional Park · cave · ~59 km · Must-see
- Škocjan Caves (Artificial Entrance) · waterfall · ~60 km · Must-see
- Lekinka · cave · ~62 km · Must-see
- Otoška Jama · cave · ~62 km · Must-see
- Arheološko Najdišče Betalov Spodmol · fort · ~62 km · Must-see
- Grmada · viewpoint · ~63 km · Must-see
- Pivka Jama · cave · ~63 km · Must-see
- Crkva Svete Lucije · church · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~63 km · Must-see
- Planinska Jama · cave · ~64 km · Must-see
- Ravbarjev Stolp · fort · ~64 km · Must-see
- Divaška Jama · cave · ~64 km · Must-see
- St. Lucia d'Albona · church · Istria County · ~65 km · Must-see
- Sveta Jama · cave · ~65 km · Must-see
- Grad Socerb · fort · ~66 km · Must-see
- Vela Luka · beach · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~66 km · Must-see
- Sv. Ivan Krstitelj · church · Istria County · ~67 km · Must-see
- Castello di Moccò / Muhov Grad · fort · Trieste · ~67 km · Must-see
- Jama Vilenica · cave · ~67 km · Must-see
- Svjetionik Hrid Zaglav · beach · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County · ~68 km · Must-see
- Predjama Castle · fort · ~68 km · Must-see
- Foiba di Basovizza / Šoht · fort · Trieste · ~68 km · Must-see
- Svjetionik Rt Crna Punta · beach · Istria County · ~68 km · Must-see
- Cerkev Sv. Brikcija · church · ~68 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forts & heritage | 12 | 87 | Grad Grobnik (3 km) |
| Churches | 5 | 46 | Rijeka Cathedral (9 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 7 | 35 | Snježnik (13 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 5 | 30 | Svjetionik Mlaka (9 km) |
| Caves | 7 | 28 | Špilja Vrelo (25 km) |
| Museums | 6 | 25 | Natural History Museum (9 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 0 | 14 | Notranjska Regional Park (57 km) |
| Other attractions | 2 | 7 | City Tower (9 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 0 | 4 | Cres (70 km) |
| Parks | 0 | 3 | Aquapark Istralandia (84 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 1 | 2 | Islamic Centre (9 km) |
| Waterfalls | 0 | 2 | Pazin Cave (57 km) |
| Treks | 0 | 2 | European Long Distance Path E6 - Part Slovenia (84 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 0 | 2 | Wild Lake (93 km) |
Dražice: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Dražice?
Grad Grobnik (heritage site, about 3 km), Trsat Castle (heritage site, about 8 km), Natural History Museum (museum, about 9 km), The Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Littoral (museum, about 9 km), "Peek & Poke" Old Computers Museum (museum, about 9 km), Rijeka Cathedral (church, about 9 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Dražice?
45 places on Spotwander: 12 forts & heritage, 5 churches, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 beaches & coast, 7 caves.
Which is the nearest fort to Dražice?
Grad Grobnik, about 3 km by road; Trsat Castle (8 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Dražice?
Rijeka Cathedral, about 9 km by road; The Capucin Church of Our Lady of Lourdes (9 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Dražice?
Snježnik, about 13 km by road; Tuhobić (18 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Dražice?
Start in Dražice, visit Grad Grobnik, then The Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Littoral, then Natural History Museum, then "Peek & Poke" Old Computers Museum, then Trsat Castle, and drive back — about 20 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Dražice?
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Dražice’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.