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City break in Istria. Active leisure ideas for Istria - attractions, recreation and nightlife

Pola Istria is the recognized center of eco-tourism, which has long been chosen by fans of sports entertainment and hiking. Travelers can explore natural attractions while walking or cycling; many popular routes pass through fabulously beautiful hardwood and pine forests. One of the most attractive natural areas is the Brijuni archipelago; its entire territory is covered by the national park of the same name.
1. Olive oil produced in Istria is considered the cleanest in Europe. Many tourists buy it as a souvenir and actively use not only in cooking, but also for cosmetic purposes. 2. Istria will … Open
There are some great wineries in Istria; a visit there will make a holiday even more pleasant. Locals gladly welcome guests from other countries, get them acquainted with the winemaking tradition and offer to try the most popular varieties of drinks. Guests of Istria can try literally any entertainment from extreme gliding and usual beach volleyball to training on upscale tennis courts.
Umag can be called the center of tennis without a share of doubt; it is well known to professional athletes from around the world. The quality of local tennis courts deserves the highest praise, while user fees are more than modest. Riding schools and modern golf centers are widespread in various areas of Istria. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
Beach season in Istria starts in May and in some areas lasts until early October. There are lots of attractive resorts on the island and it won’t be a difficult task to find a suitable … Open
Istria beaches deserve special attention. Despite the fact that most of them are artificial, environmental performance of popular beaches remains on top. Here you can relax safely and comfortably even with young children, as these places feature beautiful nature and excellent climatic conditions. There are also magnificent diving centers in Istria; they arrange trips to the most beautiful and interesting places to dive.
Sea view. Rovinj While Istria has always been a fairly calm region, nightlife fans won’t feel difficult to find a suitable place to stay. There are not so many noisy discos here, but numerous popular restaurants and bars offer vacationers interesting entertainment in the evening. In conclusion, it should be said that the region is famous for its unique climate, which is productive for people with a variety of diseases. Holidaymakers would spend not only a good time at local resorts, but also improve their health, as well as have a break from the hustle and bustle of big cities.
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Istria and surroundings

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Map of all parks
National and city parks around Istria
♥   Forest Park 'Zlatni rt - Škaraba' , 21.9 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   National Park 'Brijuni' , 27 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Forest Park 'Busoler' , 29.1 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Forest Park 'Kašteja' , 35.5 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Landscape Park 'Krajinski park Strunjan' , 50.1 km from the center. On the map   Photo
Map of all pret-parks
Amusement parks near Istria
♥   Amusement park 'Glavani Park' Barban, 12.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Amusement park 'Dinopark Funtana' Funtana, 23.4 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Amusement park 'Adventure Park Postojna' Postojna, 76.3 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Amusement park 'Fiabilandia' Rimini, 159.1 km from the center. On the map   Photo
Map of all aquaparks
Water attractions around Istria
♥   Water park 'Istralandia' Brtonigla, 35.4 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Water park 'Aqualandia' Jesolo, Venezia, 109.3 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Water park 'Aquafan' Riccione, Rimini, 161.3 km from the center. On the map   Photo
Map of all Michelin restaurants
Michelin-starred restaurants in Istria
♥   Restaurant 'Alla Beccaccia' Valbandon. Type - Traditional cuisine. 24.5 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Zigante' Livade. Type - Traditional cuisine. 25.8 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'Konoba Morgan' Brtonigla. Type - Traditional cuisine. 35 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Restaurant 'San Rocco' Brtonigla. Type - Creative. 35.2 km from the center. On the map   Photo

Attractions and entertainment in Croatia

Croatia offers almost unlimited opportunities for outdoor activities. There are ideal conditions for diving, windsurfing, and fishing along the coast of the Adriatic Sea. Fans of sea walks can go yachting along the coast or to the islands. Scenic landscapes and an abundance of historical attractions make walking and cycling tours fascinating. The ski resorts offer winter sports. Do not forget about the numerous mountain rivers; they are ideal for rafting. Seasoned climbers will be able to conquer one of the many peaks of the country. Mountains are not that high; however, the routes are often incredibly difficult because of the terrain features. … Open
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City break ideas for neighbours of Istria

Guide to your best city break in Istria - popular places for recreation and leisure. Things to do during the day in Istria - attractions, parks, beaches, aquaparks, racing tracks, biking trails or waterski. Recommendations (with addresses, phone numbers and links) where to spend your time in the evening (bars, discos, clubs, etc.). We share some good ideas and the question 'What to do in Istria?' disappears immediately.
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