Things to do in Visnjan

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1. Portoroz Beach

Spend some time soaking up the sun at Portorož Beach, a sandy stretch of coastline with a large and clean swimming area. It has a few piers that offer views of the picturesque coast. It is one of the few natural beaches in the region and is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.
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Portoroz Beach which includes boating, a coastal town and general coastal views

2. Rovinj Harbour

Rovinj Harbour forms the heart of the beautiful town of Rovinj. Around the little harbor, where tiny colored fishing boats bob gently, cobbled lanes are lined by Venetian-era houses. Soak up the tranquil atmosphere, admire the Old Town buildings and linger over a dinner of fresh seafood as you watch the sun set over the Adriatic Sea.
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Rovinj Harbour featuring boating, a coastal town and a bay or harbour

3. Izola Marina

Izola Marina has been the heart of the historic town since its early days as a Roman port. The marina is one of the country’s largest and its long breakwater creates a sheltered and serene environment for taking in the sights.
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Izola Marina which includes a marina, boating and a coastal town

4. Katarina Island

Sveta Katarina is a lush and picturesque island off the coast of Rovinj. Covered in pine forests, it is mostly undeveloped and unspoiled, with just one hotel built here. Find hidden bays for swimming, trek along isolated paths and admire gorgeous views of Rovinj’s old town across the water.
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Sveta Katarina featuring island views and a coastal town

5. Red Island

Crveni Otok is comprised of two artificially connected islands in the Adriatic Sea. Popular destinations for daytrips, these car-free islets are covered in pines and Mediterranean scrub and are also home to several stony beaches and rocky coves. Leave civilization behind and spend a few hours relaxing on quiet, remote shores.
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Crveni Otok showing art

What to do in Visnjan


Frequently asked questions

Is Visnjan worth visiting?
Visnjan offers a unique mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into nature, history or traditional food, there's a lot you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Visnjan?
Lanterna Beach and Aquacolors Porec are two excellent places to kick-start your adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Visnjan while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Visnjan?
Lanterna Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Visnjan and should be high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Visnjan?
If you just want to tick off the leading sights, three days will be plenty of time for an escape to Visnjan. Stay for seven to ten days for the chance to truly experience the local vibe, visit nearby hotspots and discover a few hidden gems.
What are some activities to do in Visnjan with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with hard-to-please teens or tiny adventurers, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our ideas for what to do in Visnjan with kids.

What to do in Visnjan for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Visnjan, with experiences for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Lapidarium Museum or Ancient City Walls.
Are there free things to do in Visnjan?
You don't need to spend a small fortune to enjoy a memorable getaway here. There are loads of fun things to do in Visnjan for the traveller on a budget. Stroll through the parks, soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or ask for ideas from a local tour guide.