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Discover the Enchantment of Šijana/Siana Forest

Explore the serene beauty of Šijana/Siana Forest near Pula, Croatia, a perfect nature retreat for relaxation and wildlife spotting.

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A brief summary to Šijana/Siana Forest

  • Šijanska cesta, Pula, 52100, HR
  • 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

Nestled just outside the vibrant city of Pula, Šijana/Siana Forest is a picturesque destination that beckons nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. This enchanting park is characterized by its sprawling woodlands, vibrant flora, and the calming sound of rustling leaves, making it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply unwinding amidst nature's beauty. The forest is home to a diverse array of wildlife, offering visitors a chance to spot various bird species and other animals in their natural habitat. The park features well-maintained walking paths that weave through the trees, providing a serene backdrop for a leisurely walk or a refreshing jog. With its shaded areas and tranquil atmosphere, it's a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of Pula. Whether you are exploring alone, with family, or with friends, the forest invites everyone to enjoy its scenic views and the peaceful ambiance it provides. Be sure to bring your camera, as the stunning landscapes and vibrant colors present excellent opportunities for photography. Šijana/Siana Forest is not just a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, but also a place for reflection and relaxation. Visitors can take a moment to connect with nature, breathe in the fresh air, and immerse themselves in the sounds of the forest. The proximity to Pula allows for easy access, making it a convenient getaway for those looking to escape the city's energy for a while. This hidden gem truly offers a magical experience that leaves a lasting impression on all who explore its paths.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and the chance to see more wildlife.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the many scenic spots throughout the forest.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as the paths can be uneven in certain areas.
  • Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife.
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Experience Šijana/Siana Forest

Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Pula, start at the main square (Trg Republike). Head south towards the main street (Flavijevska ulica) and continue straight until you reach the intersection with Šijanska cesta. Turn left onto Šijanska cesta. Continue walking straight for about 1.5 kilometers, and you'll see the entrance to Šijana/Siana Forest on your right.

  • Public Transport

    From the main bus station in Pula, take bus number 2 towards Valmade. Get off at the 'Šijanska cesta' stop. After exiting the bus, walk east for about 300 meters along Šijanska cesta until you reach the entrance to Šijana/Siana Forest.

  • Bicycle

    If you prefer cycling, rent a bike in Pula. Start from the city center and head south towards Flavijevska ulica. Follow the same route as pedestrians, heading to the intersection with Šijanska cesta. Turn left and cycle along Šijanska cesta for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the forest entrance on your right.

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