What to see in Pula?
Discover Pula
Historic. Coastal. Unforgettable.
Located on the southern tip of the Istrian peninsula, Pula is a city where history, culture and the Mediterranean lifestyle beautifully come together. With over 3,000 years of history, Pula offers a unique blend of ancient Roman heritage and vibrant coastal charm.
The city’s most famous landmark is the impressive Pula Arena, one of the best-preserved Roman amphitheatres in the world. Visitors can also explore the Temple of Augustus, the historic Arch of the Sergii, and the underground passages of Zerostrasse.
Beyond its rich history, Pula is known for its crystal-clear sea, beautiful beaches and relaxed atmosphere. Nearby Brijuni National Park offers stunning nature, scenic landscapes and a perfect escape for day trips.
Whether you are exploring ancient monuments, enjoying local cuisine or relaxing by the Adriatic Sea, Pula promises an unforgettable Mediterranean experience.
Valelunga is a peaceful coastal area located near the centre of Pula, offering a perfect balance between tranquillity and easy access to the city’s main attractions. Surrounded by greenery and the Adriatic Sea, it provides a relaxed atmosphere ideal for guests seeking privacy and comfort.
Just a short drive away from the historic heart of Pula and landmarks such as the Pula Arena, Valelunga allows visitors to enjoy both cultural exploration and seaside relaxation.
Today, Valelunga is appreciated for its calm environment, beautiful coastal views and convenient proximity to beaches, restaurants and city amenities.
Whether you are looking to unwind by the sea or explore the rich heritage of Pula, Valelunga offers an excellent starting point for your stay.
Amphitheatre in Pula
Better known as the Pula Arena is a Roman amphitheatre located in Pula, Croatia.
The Arch of the Sergii
Locally known as the Golden Gate, is one of Pula’s most beautiful Roman monuments.
Temple of Augustus
Emarkable Roman monument located in the heart of Pula’s main square.
Brijuni National Park
Stunning archipelago located just off the coast of Pula.
Known for its crystal-clear sea, rich history and diverse wildlife, it offers a unique blend of nature and culture. Visitors can explore Roman ruins, safari park attractions and scenic cycling paths across the islands. Brijuni is a perfect destination for a peaceful day trip surrounded by Mediterranean beauty.
Explore the Stunning Beaches of Pula
Pula, a charming city on the Istrian coast, is home to some of the most beautiful beaches along the Adriatic Sea. Visitors can enjoy a variety of spots, from sandy beaches perfect for families and sunbathing, to quiet rocky coves ideal for relaxation and swimming.
The crystal-clear waters and scenic surroundings make every beach a perfect escape. Whether you are looking for adventure, peaceful nature, or simply a day in the sun, Pula’s coastline offers something for everyone. Take a stroll along the shore, explore hidden coves, and experience the Mediterranean charm of this coastal paradise.
Vile Beach
"At the sea, we find the peace we forgot we needed."
"Home is where the waves wisper your name."
" The voice of the sea speaks to the soul."
Saccorgiana Beach
Saccorgiana Beach (Verudela Peninsula)
(Approx. 8 km | ~12–14 min by car)
A pebble beach tucked into a quiet cove on the Verudela peninsula with calm waters ideal for swimming and snorkeling. Shaded by pine trees and with a relaxed vibe, this beach offers both natural beauty and seaside comfort for families and friends alike — a perfect escape from the crowds.
"Let the sea set you free."
Lighthouse Beach
Lighthouse Beach
(Approx. 8 – 9 km | 15–16 min by car)
Scenic coastal spot near the Verudela peninsula, known for its rocky shoreline and the iconic Pula lighthouse overlooking the Adriatic Sea. The clear waters and natural surroundings make it a popular choice for swimming, snorkeling, and enjoying panoramic sea views at sunset.
Seagull’s Rocks Beach
Seagull’s Rocks Beach
(Approx. 7 – 9 km | 16–18 minutes by car)
Striking coastal location in Pula, famous for its impressive cliffs and hidden sea caves. The crystal-clear Adriatic waters and dramatic rocky landscape make it a perfect spot for cliff jumping, snorkeling, and enjoying unspoiled natural beauty.
“Find me where the waves are endless and the sunsets unforgettable.”
Fažana – Mediterranean Charm by the Sea
Fažana is a picturesque seaside town filled with authentic Mediterranean spirit, colorful waterfront houses, and unforgettable sunsets. Located opposite the stunning Brijuni National Park, Fažana is the perfect blend of relaxation, nature, and vibrant summer life.
Crystal-clear sea, well-kept pebble beaches, and long seaside promenades make it ideal for families, couples, and groups of friends.
Beaches:
Enjoy the sun at Stara Fažana Beach, Valbandon Beach and Bi Village Beach, surrounded by pine trees and turquoise waters.
Evenings in Fažana mean seaside cocktails, live music, summer festivals, and a relaxed but vibrant atmosphere.
Kamenjak – Wild Beauty & Crystal Waters
Cape Kamenjak, located near Premantura, is a protected nature park known for dramatic cliffs, hidden coves, and some of the clearest waters in the Adriatic.
With over 30 km of rugged coastline, Kamenjak is perfect for swimming, snorkeling, cliff jumping, cycling, and exploring untouched nature.
Beach Bars & Places to Visit
• Safari Bar – iconic jungle-style beach bar surrounded by nature
• Beach Bar Kolumbarica – famous cliff-jumping spot with spectacular views
Kamenjak offers a unique escape — raw, natural, adventurous, and unforgettable.