The Enchanting Olive Gardens of Lun: A Green Oasis in Croatia
Discover the ancient charm and ecological wonder of the Olive Gardens of Lun, a captivating tourist attraction in Croatia featuring centuries-old olive trees.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Lun, the Olive Gardens offer a unique ecological experience with stunning views, rich flora, and a deep connection to nature. Ideal for nature lovers and tourists, this beautiful attraction showcases ancient olive trees and a peaceful ambiance that invites exploration and relaxation.
A brief summary to Olive Gardens of Lun
- Unnamed Road, Lun, 53294, HR
- +38553665067
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9 am-7 pm
- Sunday 9 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the many scenic spots throughout the gardens.
- Don't forget your camera; the ancient olive trees and coastal views offer stunning photo opportunities.
- Take advantage of guided tours to learn more about the history and ecology of the olive trees and the region.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the gardens have various paths that invite exploration.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, take the D1 road heading south from any location in Lika. Follow the signs towards the island of Pag. After crossing the Pag Bridge, continue on the D106 road towards Novalja. Once you reach Novalja, follow signs to Lun. The Olive Gardens of Lun are located on Unnamed Road, 53294 Lun. The approximate driving time is around 1.5 to 2 hours depending on your starting point in Lika. Parking is available near the gardens.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transport, start by taking a bus from any major town in Lika to Novalja. Check local bus schedules for departure times and routes. Once in Novalja, you can take a local taxi or use a rideshare app to reach the Olive Gardens of Lun, which is approximately 12 kilometers away. Taxi fares may vary, but expect to pay around 100 HRK (approximately 15 USD) for the trip. Ensure to check the return bus schedules from Novalja to your starting point.
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