Omisalj is the only village that is in the Rijeka Bay seen from all sides. At a height of 85 meters on the north side of the island is dominated by nearly three-mile long bay. Such convenience is inflammation of the eyes, but the prehistoric inhabitants, as well as life Omisalj lasts for tens of thousands of years. I Omišalj first mentioned 1153 years. Today, as one of the oldest towns on the island, Omisalj important Glagolitic and cultural center.
Winding stone streets of old town and the dense rows of houses are kept in itself a valuable cultural and historical heritage. Good start for exploring the omišljankom heritage is undoubtedly the local Lapidary, a small collection of stone monuments, which provides a comprehensive insight into omišljansku history.
Besides the rich cultural and historical heritage, part of the offer also includes hotels, hotel annexes, camping, accommodation, restaurants and taverns with a rich gastronomic offer.
Preserved the old custom, an important celebration takes place on the eve of the Catholic Feast of the Assumption "Stomorina" - dancing boys and girls who raise the town square "Bandire" on top of which is a crown.
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