Pregledni rad

Maritime Domain and the Development of Nautical Tourism

Emanuel Knapić ; University of Rijeka, Faculty of Maritime Studies, Rijeka, Croatia
Đani Mohović ; University of Rijeka, Faculty of Maritime Studies, Rijeka, Croatia *

* Dopisni autor.

Sažetak

This scientific article analyses the interrelation between maritime domain and the development of
nautical tourism in the Republic of Croatia. The paper examines the legal framework, economic and
social impacts, and the challenges of sustainable development amid the growing nautical tourism
sector. The aim of the article is to explore how the maritime domain, as general domain of special
interest, can serve as a foundation for sustainable and competitive nautical tourism development.
The analysis covers historical evolution, spatial planning, concession system, marina management,
and environmental standards. Findings indicate that sustainable management of the maritime domain
and integration with local communities are essential for the long-term competitiveness of Croatian
nautical tourism.

Ključne riječi

maritime domain, nautical tourism, sustainability, concessions, economy.

Hrčak ID:

346318

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/346318

Datum izdavanja:

14.4.2026.

Posjeta: 227 *