Pula Airport 2 hr 6
Beach Porporela (16 min) Sveti Grgur (2 hr 31) Scenic island offering beaches, lush vegetation & a women's prison used in the communist era. Košljun (19 min) Small, scenic island in the Adriatic Sea with lush vegetation & a Franciscan monastery. Crikvenica Beach (52 min) Pebbly tree-shaded Adriatic Sea beach popular with families & close to tourist facilities. Goli otok (12 min) Quiet cove among rocky hills, with a trail down to a beach with sun loungers & umbrellas in summer. Plavnik (1 hr 3) This uninhabited 8.6-sq.-km. islet features a 19th-century lighthouse & various birds. Biserujka (36 min) Subterranean cave with stalactites & stalagmites, plus a hall where concerts are occasionally held. Marina Punat Ltd. (9 min) Obzova (15 min) With an elevation of 569 m., this rocky, island summit offers hiking & panoramic views. Plaža Baška (31 min) Charming seaside destination featuring an expansive pebble beach, clear waters & diving platforms. Vela Luka Bay (1 hr 15) Secluded bay accessible only by hiking trail or taxi boat, with a few umbrellas & clear waters. Park Punat (5 min) Kvarner Gulf (1 hr 39) Wide bay between mainland Croatia & the Istrian peninsula, with coastal villages, beaches & islands. semiSUBMARINE Krk (16 min) Frankopan Castle (16 min) Fort built with round & square towers between the 12th & 15th centuries, offering tours & bay views. |