Istria County Holidays

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Your Istria County Holiday

A world of adventure awaits with an Istria County holiday package. Whether you're heading to Pula to experience this city's coastal beaches and camping or wandering somewhere else, there are endless opportunities for discovery. With so many things to explore on a trip to Istria County, it can be tricky to know where to begin. Kick off your travels in Rovinj at Vrsar Harbour and Aquacolors Porec — two popular attractions here. Another city to add to your itinerary is Pula. Be sure not to miss Pula Arena and Forum. When it's time to stop dreaming and start doing, Expedia will help turn your Istria County holiday into reality.

Top destinations in Istria County

A marina with boats docked, a waterfront promenade, and historic buildings in the background.

Rovinj

Rovinj
A narrow cobblestone street with historic stone buildings, a café named "Orte", and a sign for "Galeria".

Pula

Pula
A coastal town with red-roofed buildings, a marina, and a distant island.

Porec

Porec
A coastal town with historic buildings, a prominent church tower, and a calm waterfront.

Umag

Umag
A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, calm sea, and a clear sky.

Medulin

Medulin
A coastal town with a prominent church and a tower, surrounded by clear waters and greenery.

Novigrad

Novigrad
A waterfront town at dusk with colorful buildings, a prominent clock tower, and boats docked along the shore.

Fazana

Fazana
A coastal town with a marina, boats, and a hilltop church.

Vrsar

Vrsar

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A harbor with boats docked, colorful buildings, and a tower in the background.
A coastal town with red-roofed buildings, a marina, and a clear blue sky.
A coastal town with colorful buildings and a boat on the sea.
A coastal town with red-roofed buildings, a marina, and a clear blue sky.
A marina with boats docked, a waterfront promenade, and colorful buildings in the background.

Old Town Rovinj

Old Town Rovinj is noteworthy for its waterfront views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Marsala Tita Square and Rovinj Harbour.

A coastal town with red-roofed buildings, a marina, and a distant island.
A sunset over a waterfront with people standing and taking photos.
Photo by Benjamin Kranjcec
A coastal town with a historic church, parked cars, and boats along the waterfront.
Photo by Paul Quane
A sunset over a calm sea with a pier and people walking along it.
Photo by Ailsa Burn-Murdoch
A coastal town with historic buildings and a river.
Photo by Paul Quane

Porec City Center

Historical sites, waterfront views and seaside views are just a few things travellers enjoy about Porec City Center. Check out Porec Marina or Euphrasian Basilica while you're exploring the area.

An aerial view of a coastal town with a prominent peninsula, clear waters, and a distant island.
An ornate church interior with a central altar, arched windows, and detailed mosaic artwork.
Photo by Margy Moore
A coastal town with colorful buildings, a prominent tower, and boats in the water.
A sunset over the sea viewed through an arched doorway.
Photo by Léna Gothere
A sunset over a waterfront with people standing and taking photos.
Photo by Benjamin Kranjcec

Porec Old Town

Historical sites, waterfront views and seaside views highlight some of the noteworthy features of Porec Old Town. Make a stop by Euphrasian Basilica or Decumanus Street while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

A historic square with a central fountain, surrounded by colorful buildings and a prominent clock tower.

Brulo

Visitors to Brulo enjoy its seaside views, and if you want to do some exploring, Brulo Beach is worth a stop.

An aerial view of a coastal town with a dense cluster of buildings, a prominent tower, and a marina filled with boats.

Barake

While Barake may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Rovinj Marina and Carrera Street.

Istria County Essential Information

Language
Croatian
Currency
Croatian kunas
Local Welcome
Bok / Čao / Dobar Dan
Local Goodbye
Zbogom
Closest Airport
Pula Airport (PUY)
Top Sights
Punta Verudela Beach, Lanterna Beach and Spadici Beach
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Stay near popular Istria County attractions

An ancient amphitheater with multiple arches and ruins.

Pula Arena

9.0/10 (572 reviews)
Visit Pula’s most important landmark, an imposing Roman amphitheater that is among the best-preserved ancient monuments in Croatia.
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A harbor with boats docked, a waterfront promenade, and historic buildings.

Rovinj Harbour

9.2/10 (654 reviews)
Be delighted by the charm and authenticity of this pretty little Istrian harbor, around which you will find cobbled lanes, historic buildings and excellent restaurants.
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Punta Verudela Beach

8.6/10 (299 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Punta Verudela Beach during your travels in Pula? While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.
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Lanterna Beach

8.0/10 (73 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Lanterna Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Lanterna. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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Rabac Beach

8.6/10 (83 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Rabac Beach during your travels in Rabac? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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Brijuni National Park

9.0/10 (90 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Brijuni National Park, a lovely green space in Pula. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
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Bijeca Beach

8.2/10 (74 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Bijeca Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Medulin. Stroll along the sandy beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
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Umag Beach

8.2/10 (248 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Umag Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Umag. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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