Pula Airport 2 hr 7
semiSUBMARINE Krk (17 min) Kvarner Gulf (1 hr 40)
Wide bay between mainland Croatia & the Istrian peninsula, with coastal villages, beaches & islands. Obzova (16 min)
With an elevation of 569 m., this rocky, island summit offers hiking & panoramic views. Marina Punat Ltd. (10 min) Plavnik (1 hr 4)
This uninhabited 8.6-sq.-km. islet features a 19th-century lighthouse & various birds. Plaža Baška (32 min)
Charming seaside destination featuring an expansive pebble beach, clear waters & diving platforms. Crikvenica Beach (53 min)
Pebbly tree-shaded Adriatic Sea beach popular with families & close to tourist facilities. Košljun (20 min)
Small, scenic island in the Adriatic Sea with lush vegetation & a Franciscan monastery. Goli otok (13 min)
Quiet cove among rocky hills, with a trail down to a beach with sun loungers & umbrellas in summer. Vela Luka Bay (1 hr 16)
Secluded bay accessible only by hiking trail or taxi boat, with a few umbrellas & clear waters. Park Punat (3 min) Frankopan Castle (17 min)
Fort built with round & square towers between the 12th & 15th centuries, offering tours & bay views. Biserujka (37 min)
Subterranean cave with stalactites & stalagmites, plus a hall where concerts are occasionally held. Beach Porporela (17 min) Sveti Grgur (2 hr 32)
Scenic island offering beaches, lush vegetation & a women's prison used in the communist era. | 
