Pula Airport 2 hr 20
Plaža Baška (44 min) Charming seaside destination featuring an expansive pebble beach, clear waters & diving platforms. Frankopan Castle (29 min) Fort built with round & square towers between the 12th & 15th centuries, offering tours & bay views. Sahara beach (2 hr 44) Košljun (32 min) Small, scenic island in the Adriatic Sea with lush vegetation & a Franciscan monastery. The church of St. Lucy (35 min) Rustic hillside church built in the 12th century, offering guided tours & a multimedia presentation. Goli otok (4 min) Quiet cove among rocky hills, with a trail down to a beach with sun loungers & umbrellas in summer. Plavnik (1 hr 17) This uninhabited 8.6-sq.-km. islet features a 19th-century lighthouse & various birds. Paradise Beach (2 hr 34) Family-friendly sandy island beach with food outlets, waterslides & pedal-boat & sun-bed rentals. Kvarner Gulf (1 hr 53) Wide bay between mainland Croatia & the Istrian peninsula, with coastal villages, beaches & islands. Sveti Grgur (2 hr 44) Scenic island offering beaches, lush vegetation & a women's prison used in the communist era. Nehaj Fortress (1 hr 37) This hilltop fortress completed in 1558 is now a museum & the site of an annual medieval festival. Marina Punat Ltd. (16 min) Vela Luka Bay (1 hr 29) Secluded bay accessible only by hiking trail or taxi boat, with a few umbrellas & clear waters. Obzova (28 min) With an elevation of 569 m., this rocky, island summit offers hiking & panoramic views. |