Discover the Enchanting Fontana Jadran in Cres
Explore the beauty and history of Fontana Jadran in Cres, a captivating fountain offering scenic views and cultural charm in Croatia.
Nestled in the heart of Cres, Fontana Jadran stands as a captivating tourist attraction, renowned for its historical charm and scenic beauty. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich culture and serene surroundings, making it a must-see for anyone exploring this picturesque island.
A brief summary to Fontana Jadran
- Cres, HR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Take a moment to relax at the nearby benches and enjoy the surrounding scenery.
- Check out the local shops and cafes nearby for unique souvenirs.
- Don't forget to explore the historic streets of Cres around the fountain.
- Bring a water bottle; there are no facilities directly at the fountain.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Zagreb, take the A1 highway towards Rijeka. After approximately 140 km, take the exit for the D103 road towards Cres. Continue on D103 until you reach the ferry terminal for Cres in Porozina. Take the ferry to Cres (please note that ferry tickets typically cost around 50 HRK for a car and driver, and the journey takes about 20 minutes). Once you arrive in Cres, follow the signs to the city center. Fontana Jadran is located in the city center, near the waterfront.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a bus from Zagreb to Rijeka. Buses run frequently, and the journey takes approximately 2 hours. Once in Rijeka, you can take a bus to the ferry terminal at Porozina, which takes about 1 hour. From there, take the ferry to Cres (ferry tickets are approximately 50 HRK). After arriving in Cres, you can either walk to Fontana Jadran, which is located in the city center, or take a local taxi for a short ride.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from the ferry terminal in Cres to Fontana Jadran. The taxi ride is very short, approximately 10 minutes, and should cost around 50-100 HRK depending on the exact location in Cres.
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