Explore the Enchanting Grotta Baredine
Uncover the hidden beauty of Grotta Baredine, Istria's stunning cave system filled with extraordinary stalactites and rich geological history.
A brief summary to Jama - Grotta Baredine
- Gedići 55, Nova Vas, 52446, HR
- +385954214210
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Nestled in the heart of Istria, Grotta Baredine is a captivating tourist attraction that invites visitors to explore its breathtaking underground world. This remarkable cave system showcases stunning stalactites, stalagmites, and unique geological formations that have been sculpted by nature over thousands of years. As you navigate through the winding passages, you'll be mesmerized by the natural artistry that surrounds you, making it a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The guided tours provide an informative journey through the caves, where knowledgeable guides share fascinating insights about the history, geology, and ecology of the Grotta Baredine. Each tour offers a chance to learn about the diverse ecosystems that thrive in this subterranean environment, including the rare cave-dwelling species that inhabit these dark, damp spaces. Visitors of all ages will be enchanted by the magical atmosphere of the caves, making it a family-friendly destination. After your cave exploration, take some time to enjoy the surrounding park area, which offers scenic walking paths and picnic spots amidst lush greenery. The serene environment is perfect for unwinding and appreciating the natural beauty of Istria. Whether you're an adventurous traveler or someone seeking a tranquil escape, Grotta Baredine is a must-visit destination that promises an unforgettable experience in Croatia's stunning landscape.
Local tips
- Book your tickets online in advance to avoid long queues during peak season.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the cave paths can be uneven and slippery.
- Don’t forget to bring a light jacket; the temperature inside the cave is significantly cooler than outside.
- Visit early in the day or later in the afternoon for a quieter experience.
- Check the guided tour schedule ahead of time to plan your visit accordingly.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Pula, take the E751 highway towards Buje. After approximately 30 km, take the exit towards Nova Vas (D21). Continue on D21 for about 5 km until you reach Gedići. Follow the signs for Jama - Grotta Baredine, which will be located at Gedići 55, 52446 Nova Vas. There is parking available on-site, but be aware that there may be a small fee for parking.
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Car
From Rovinj, head north on D303 towards Poreč. Continue on D303 for about 35 km until you reach the intersection with D21. Turn left onto D21 and continue for approximately 10 km. Look for signs directing you to Jama - Grotta Baredine, which will be located at Gedići 55, 52446 Nova Vas. Parking is available, but may incur a small fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach Jama - Grotta Baredine via public transportation from Pula, take a bus to Poreč. Buses run frequently, and the journey takes about 1 hour. Once in Poreč, you can catch a local bus (Line 5) to Nova Vas. The bus will drop you off near the entrance to Jama - Grotta Baredine, located at Gedići 55. Check local schedules for bus times as they may vary.
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Public Transportation
If you're starting from Rovinj, take a bus to Poreč. From Poreč, transfer to the local bus (Line 5) to Nova Vas. This will take you directly to the vicinity of Jama - Grotta Baredine. Make sure to purchase your tickets in advance, as there may be fees associated with the bus ride. The entrance to Jama - Grotta Baredine is at Gedići 55.
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