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Things to do in and around Pula

Pula offers a delightful mix of beach relaxation, outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy fun tours, sightseeing opportunities, and explore the nearby aquarium. With its outdoor recreational areas and a water park, there's something for everyone. Whether you're seeking a vibrant vacation filled with tours or a tranquil day by the sea, Pula has it all to make your holiday memorable.

Shopping

Pula offers a vibrant shopping experience at Mercator Shopping Center, where you can find a variety of shops and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, visit Rovinj Market, located 29.0km away, where you'll discover local goods and a bustling atmosphere.

Recreation

At Park forest Zlatni Rt, unwind amidst nature with serene walks and relaxation areas. The Višnjan Observatory offers a unique family experience, allowing you to explore the cosmos together. In Pula, the Roman Theatre provides a cultural backdrop for enchanting evenings filled with romance and entertainment.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Jangalooz Adventure Park, a vibrant arcadeAdventureZone located 6.4km from Pula, perfect for families. For water fun, visit Paleo Park, a waterpark 19.3km away, or Aquacolors Porec, 41.8km from Pula, both offering adventure and entertainment for all ages.

Nightlife

Pula's nightlife is vibrant and diverse, with venues like the popular Club Uljanik offering lively music and dancing. For a more laid-back evening, visit the charming cafes along the waterfront, where you can enjoy a drink while soaking in the stunning views of the Adriatic Sea.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Pula

Pula, located in Istria County, Croatia, is ideal for beach, outdoor, and culture-themed holidays. Explore the city's captivating attractions, including the Pula Fortress, Pula Cathedral, and the Pula Aquarium, which offer a blend of history and natural beauty. Whether you're seeking a cultural experience or a relaxing day by the beach, Pula's diverse points of interest cater to every traveller's needs.

  • Punta Verudela Beach: Experience the serene beauty of Punta Verudela Beach, where soft golden sands meet crystal-clear waters. Perfect for sunbathing or swimming, this beach offers a relaxing atmosphere, ideal for unwinding under the Mediterranean sun while enjoying the vibrant beach vibes.
  • Pula Arena: Step back in time at the remarkable Pula Arena, one of the best-preserved Roman amphitheatres in the world. With its impressive architecture, this site offers a glimpse into ancient culture, hosting various events and performances that celebrate its rich historical significance.
  • Gate of Hercules: Marvel at the Gate of Hercules, an iconic historic arch that showcases the architectural prowess of ancient Rome. This cultural landmark is steeped in history, providing a fascinating insight into Pula's past and a picturesque spot for photography.

Best time to go to Pula

The best time to visit Pula can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Pula falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Pula falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November55.0°F (12.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

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Pula Beach Holiday

Get ready to live out those summer daydreams on your upcoming Pula holiday. Head off on a lovely walk, marvel at the sparkling ocean views and pick up unique seashells on your trip to Pula. Only 3 kilometres from the city centre, Punta Verudela Beach is the place to be for many visitors. Look through our Pula holiday packages and watch your travel budget stretch further!

Things You Should Know About Pula

  • If you want to stay close to the water, see what's available at these Pula beach hotels. You're sure to find a place to suit your travel style.
  • Lots of travellers also base themselves in apartments here. ApartHotel Viola and D&A Centre Apartments are a few options that'll make your stay comfortable.
  • Otherwise, let one of our All-Inclusive hotels in Pula look after all the little details. That means more time for you to zero in on the pressing task of kicking back and enjoying yourself.
  • Pula, population 59,100, is a wonderful place to visit for countless reasons. Discover a few sightseeing tips on our Pula things to do page.
  • Pula Arena is one major sight you need to see here. For plenty of other great travel plan ideas, check out our Pula holiday deals.

Top hotels in Pula

Park Plaza Verudela Pula

Park Plaza Verudela Pula

4 out of 5
Verudella 11 Pula
8.6/10 Excellent! (969 reviews)
Had a lovely apartment with outdoor space, and all the space you could hope for. Really well equiped kitchen with dining table and masses of storage space too. It was cleaned every day too

Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025

Park Plaza Verudela Pula
Park Plaza Arena Pula

Park Plaza Arena Pula

3.5 out of 5
Verudella 31 Pula
9.2/10 Wonderful! (713 reviews)
Nice location, great breakfast, pool area and easy beach access.

Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025

Park Plaza Arena Pula
Park Plaza Histria Pula

Park Plaza Histria Pula

4 out of 5
Verudela 17 Pula
8.8/10 Excellent! (992 reviews)
Lovely and clean, friendly staff and great food

Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025

Park Plaza Histria Pula
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