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Shrimp Festival

15.05.2026. - 31.05.2026. / Crikvenica

2nd Shrimp Festival

📅 May 15 – 31, 2026
📍 Crikvenica-Vinodol Riviera (Crikvenica, Selce, Novi Vinodolski, Klenovica)


Enjoy the gastronomic pride of Kvarner across the entire Riviera

The Crikvenica-Vinodol Riviera smells of the sea and top-tier delicacies this May! The second edition of the Shrimp Festival brings a rich offer of dishes featuring this favorite ingredient in renowned local restaurants and taverns, alongside exclusive dinners and authentic maritime experiences.


🍽️ SPECIAL OFFER IN RESTAURANTS

📅 May 15 – 31, 2026
Throughout the festival, enjoy creative menus (shrimp and orange tartar, shrimp millefeuille, risotto...) at the following locations:
📍 Crikvenica: Burin, Dida, Lemoon (Hotel Esplanade), Half 8 (Hotel Aminess Younique Narrivi), Miramare Hotel Restaurant
📍 Selce: Kantunić, Marina Hotel Restaurant
📍 Novi Vinodolski: Admiral (Marina Novi), Mirakul, Pizzeria Nava
📍 Klenovica: Taverns Navigare and Pod orajom


🎶 EXCLUSIVE DINNER AT DIDA RESTAURANT

📅 Friday, May 29, 2026
📍 Dida Restaurant, Crikvenica

The second exclusive eno-gastronomic evening of the festival brings premium shrimp specialties accompanied by the distinctive musical backdrop of Klapa Nevera.


⚓ SHRIMPING EXPERIENCE & SHRIMP FESTIVAL IN KLENOVICI

📅 Saturday, May 23, 2026 | from 10:00 am
 📍 Waterfront (Riva), Klenovica

Shrimping Experience (going out to sea with fishermen): Learn about the tradition of lifting traps in the Vinodol Channel.
💶 Price: 15.00 € (includes boat ride, shrimp dish tasting, a glass of wine, and music).
⚠️ Mandatory registration at: info@tz-novi-vinodolski.hr

Shrimp Festival on the Waterfront: A relaxed gathering with the aroma of freshly prepared specialties (grilled shrimp, buzara, shrimp and strawberry risotto) at a promotional price of 10.00 €, local Žlahtina wine, and a performance by Klapa Intriga. Admission to the waterfront is free for all visitors.

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Experience authentic fishing tradition and premium Kvarner flavours on the Crikvenica-Vinodol Riviera! 🦐🍷

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