Pula Airport 25 min
Veliki Brijun (3 hr 29) Largest in an Adriatic island group, this lush spot features a park, ancient ruins, hotels & dining. Arch of the Sergii (29 min) Remains of an ancient Roman arch & onetime city gate, originally constructed in 29 BCE. Temple of Augustus (26 min) Majestic temple dating from 2BC on former site of the Roman city's Forum, now a public square. Fortress Kaštel (27 min) French-style defensive fortress built by the Venetians in the 1600s, with views of the city & bay. Pula Cathedral (25 min) Roman Catholic cathedral on the site of a collection of buildings from the 4th & 5th centuries. Glavani Park (19 min) Rope courses for all levels, plus a zip line, climbing wall & human catapult at an adventure park. Church of St. Euphemia (38 min) Baroque Catholic church built in 1736, featuring a tall tower offering sweeping city views. Park forest Zlatni Rt (36 min) Tranquil park featuring tall cedar & cypress trees, grassy picnic areas, boating & swimming. Brijuni National Park (3 hr 29) A scenic string of islands, reached by boat, with notable archaeological & cultural sites. Nesactium (33 min) Archaeological site with prehistoric, ancient Roman & early Christian remains, plus a small museum. Veštar (33 min) Beach and camping Cuvi Beach (37 min) Surrounded by shady pine trees, this popular cove beach features swimming, sunbathing & picnicking. Pula Arena (25 min) Huge Roman amphitheater with an underground exhibition about ancient olive oil & wine production. |