Međimurje Vineyards

Međimurje Vineyards in Štrigova offer visitors a chance to experience one of Croatia’s most scenic and culturally rich wine regions. Nestled between the Mura and Drava rivers, Štrigova is often called the wine capital of Međimurje and is known for its rolling hills covered with meticulously maintained vineyards. The area’s landscape is dotted with charming villages, historic churches, and lookout points like Mađerka, where you can enjoy sweeping views of the countryside.

Viticulture here has deep roots, with traditions passed down through generations. The region’s winemakers are celebrated for their commitment to sustainable practices and for producing high-quality wines that reflect the unique terroir of northern Croatia. Visitors can explore local wineries, such as the Štampar Winery, where tastings introduce you to the crisp whites and aromatic varietals typical of Međimurje. Alongside wine, the region’s slow food culture is evident in farm-to-table dining experiences that highlight organic produce and traditional recipes.

Outdoor enthusiasts find plenty to do, with cycling and hiking trails winding through the vineyards and nature reserves. The area’s folklore, legends, and customs add a layer of cultural richness to any visit. Whether you’re sampling local wines, enjoying panoramic vistas, or learning about the area’s winemaking heritage, the vineyards of Štrigova provide a welcoming and authentic taste of rural Croatia.