Discover the Charm of Piranski Svetilnik
Explore the stunning Piranski Svetilnik, a lighthouse offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into Piran's maritime heritage along Slovenia's beautiful Adriatic coast.
Nestled in the scenic coastal town of Piran, Piranski Svetilnik is a captivating lighthouse that stands as a symbol of maritime history. With its stunning views of the Adriatic Sea and charming surroundings, it's a must-visit for tourists looking to experience the beauty of Slovenia's coastline.
A brief summary to Piranski svetilnik
- Prešernovo nabrežje 20, Piran, 6330, SI
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities.
- Take a leisurely stroll along the promenade leading to the lighthouse to enjoy the coastal scenery.
- Wear comfortable shoes to explore the rocky pathways around the lighthouse.
- Check local weather forecasts to ensure a clear day for optimal visibility of the surrounding landscape.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at the nearby spots where you can relax and take in the views.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from any location in Istria, start by heading towards the A9 motorway. Follow the signs for 'Pula' and merge onto the A9 highway. Continue on the A9 until you reach the exit for 'Buje' (Exit 3). From Buje, follow the signs to 'Portorož' and 'Piran'. Once you arrive in Piran, park your car at one of the public parking areas near the town center. The closest parking is at 'Parkirišče Piran' (Piran Parking Lot). From there, walk towards Prešernovo nabrežje, where Piranski svetilnik is located. The walk should take about 15 minutes.
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Public Transportation
To reach Piranski svetilnik using public transportation, start by taking a bus to Piran. If you're in larger towns like Pula or Rovinj, check for bus connections through the local bus service (such as FlixBus or local Istrian transport). Once you arrive at the Piran bus station, walk towards the town center. Follow signs towards the waterfront, and head to Prešernovo nabrežje. The walk from the bus station should take approximately 20 minutes.
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Walking
If you are already in Piran, simply walk towards the waterfront area. Head to Prešernovo nabrežje 20. The scenic walk along the waterfront will lead you directly to Piranski svetilnik. Along the way, enjoy the beautiful views of the sea and the charming architecture of Piran. It's an easy and pleasant walk that should take around 10-15 minutes from the central square.
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