Discover the Charm of Štinjanska Uvala
Experience the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of Štinjanska Uvala, Croatia's hidden coastal gem, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Štinjanska Uvala is a stunning coastal destination in Croatia, famous for its serene beaches, picturesque views, and inviting atmosphere. Ideal for relaxation and exploration, this hidden gem captivates visitors with its natural beauty and tranquil ambiance, making it a perfect spot for tourists seeking a peaceful getaway.
A brief summary to Štinjanska Uvala
- 52100, HR
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for stunning views and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the beach for a relaxing day by the water.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to explore the surrounding hiking trails.
- Consider visiting in the off-peak season for a more peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Pula, head towards the Pula Arena, located at Flavijevska ul. 1. Once you reach the Arena, continue walking straight along the main street, Ulica Sergijevaca, until you reach the roundabout near the waterfront. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Ulica Kandlera, which leads you along the coast. Follow the signs for Val de Sole or Štinjanska Uvala. You will pass by several local shops and cafes. Continue straight until you reach the end of the street where you will find the entrance to Štinjanska Uvala.
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Public Transport
From Pula Bus Station (located near the city center at Trg Porta 1), take bus number 3 towards Štinjan. The bus ride takes approximately 15 minutes. Get off at the Štinjan stop. From there, walk straight down towards the coast, and you will reach Štinjanska Uvala within a few minutes. The area is well-signposted, so just follow the signs to the waterfront.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in Pula. Start at the main square, and head towards the waterfront via Ulica Sergijevaca. Once you reach the roundabout, take the second exit onto Ulica Kandlera. Continue following the coastal path, which will eventually lead you to Štinjanska Uvala. The ride is scenic and takes about 20-30 minutes depending on your speed.
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