Located in a narrow bay on the southeast side of the island, a hill. Ivan. Tall houses, primarily around the port, and a number of luxurious villas with beautiful gardens, the main features of this lovely town, which with its 1000 inhabitants, the second largest settlement on the island.

It is interesting to note that once Veli Losinj (Velo village) was higher than Mali Losinj (Little Village), but the Mali Lošinj historically developed faster, and today the situation is reversed, but the names remained to this day.

In the narrow streets of Veli Losinj, through the 'gate' to see the luxurious villas of former captains, ship owners and wealthy gentlemen. In the gardens of the villa has 80 different species of plants, while in Veli Losinj park, ahead of today's spa, a former residence of the Archduke Charles Stephen, has more than 200 botanical species.

Close to Veli Losinj is a small fishing harbor Rovenska, which attracts attention with its beautiful beach, fishing atmosphere, tradition, people who have dedicated their lives to the sea and direct contact with nature.