Pula Airport
Pula Arena (1 hr 52) Huge Roman amphitheater with an underground exhibition about ancient olive oil & wine production. Aquarium Pula (2 hr 53) Large educational aquarium in a 1886 Austro-Hungarian fort with Adriatic & Croatian species. Arch of the Sergii (2 hr) Remains of an ancient Roman arch & onetime city gate, originally constructed in 29 BCE. Temple of Augustus (2 hr 1) Majestic temple dating from 2BC on former site of the Roman city's Forum, now a public square. Fortress Kaštel (2 hr 2) French-style defensive fortress built by the Venetians in the 1600s, with views of the city & bay. Safari Park, Brijuni (37 min) Safari and zoo Mali Brijun (1 hr 26) Circular fort built in the late 1800s with underground rooms, also a venue for music festivals. Brijuni National Park (12 min) A scenic string of islands, reached by boat, with notable archaeological & cultural sites. Ambrela Beach (2 hr 47) Small beach backed by forest, with white pebbles & shallow water, plus pedalo hire & restaurants. Seagull’s Rocks (2 hr 47) Rocky bay known for its clear water, popular for cliff jumping, snorkeling & swimming in caves. Pula Cathedral (1 hr 58) Roman Catholic cathedral on the site of a collection of buildings from the 4th & 5th centuries. Veliki Brijun (14 min) Largest in an Adriatic island group, this lush spot features a park, ancient ruins, hotels & dining. Veruda (3 hr) Covered in pine forest, this islet has a low, rocky coastline & is popular for camping & snorkeling. |