Paradise Awaits at Sandstrand Medulin
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Sandstrand Medulin, a perfect beach destination in Croatia known for its golden sands and crystal-clear waters.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Medulin, Sandstrand Medulin is a breathtaking beach destination renowned for its stunning coastal views, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant atmosphere. A perfect spot for relaxation and adventure, this beach attracts tourists with its golden sands and inviting sea, making it an ideal getaway for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. Here, you can unwind under the sun, indulge in various water sports, or explore the charming nearby attractions. Sandstrand Medulin is more than just a beach; it's a delightful experience waiting to happen.
A brief summary to Sandstrand Medulin
- Medulin, 52203, HR
- +38552577145
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure the best sunbed spots, especially during peak season.
- Enjoy local seafood at beachside restaurants for an authentic dining experience.
- Bring your own beach gear to save on rental costs, as it can add up over a few days.
- Explore the nearby walking trails for stunning views of the coastline.
- Check local schedules for live music events happening at the beach during the summer months.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the main bus station in Pula (Autobusni Kolodvor Pula), take bus number 23 towards Medulin. Buses run frequently throughout the day, typically every 30 minutes. The journey takes approximately 20-30 minutes. Make sure to get off at the Medulin bus stop, which is the last stop on the route.
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Walking from Medulin Bus Stop
Once you arrive at the Medulin bus stop, walk straight down the main road (Ulica Osipovica) towards the coast. Continue walking until you reach the beach area, which should take about 10-15 minutes. Follow the signs for Sandstrand Beach, and you will see the entrance to the beach area as you approach the coastline.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer cycling, consider renting a bicycle in Pula. You can find rental shops near the city center. From Pula, cycle towards Medulin along the dedicated bike paths. The journey is approximately 10 kilometers and will take around 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive in Medulin, follow the signs to Sandstrand Beach.
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