Strunjan Cross: A Scenic Gem of Slovenia

Explore the stunning vistas of Strunjan Cross, where nature meets tranquility on Slovenia's beautiful coastline.

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Nestled along the picturesque coastline of Slovenia, Strunjan Cross offers breathtaking views and a serene escape into nature. This scenic spot is a must-visit for tourists seeking tranquility and stunning landscapes.

A brief summary to Strunjan cross

Portorož, 6320, SI
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Local tips

Visit during sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities.
Wear comfortable shoes as the trails can be uneven and steep in some areas.
Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities nearby.
Consider visiting during the week to avoid larger crowds on weekends.

Getting There

Walking

Start your journey at the central promenade in Portorož, near the beach area. Walk towards the northwest along the promenade until you reach the end where the road meets the main street, Obala. Turn left onto Obala and continue walking until you reach the intersection with Ulica 1. maja. Cross the street and head up Ulica 1. maja. This street will lead you uphill. Continue straight for about 1 km until you reach a sign for Strunjan. Follow the signs indicating Strunjan, which will guide you towards the nature park. The path will eventually become a more gradual incline. Look for the signs directing you to Strunjan Cross. After about 30-40 minutes of walking, you will reach the cross, which is located at a scenic viewpoint offering beautiful views of the surrounding area.
Public Transport

From the center of Portorož, head to the nearest bus stop (which is typically located near the main promenade). You can take a local bus heading towards Strunjan. Make sure to check the bus schedule, as they may not run frequently. Once you arrive at the Strunjan stop, you will need to walk approximately 15-20 minutes uphill to reach the Strunjan Cross. Follow the signs for the nature park, and once you reach the entrance to the park, continue along the marked trails until you arrive at the cross.

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Strunjan Cross is a remarkable scenic spot perched on the cliffs of the Strunjan Nature Park, known for its dramatic landscapes and panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea. As you approach the cross, the vibrant colors of the lush greenery and the sparkling blue waters create a stunning backdrop that is perfect for photographs. This location is not just a tourist attraction; it is a sanctuary for nature lovers, offering an escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. The serene atmosphere is complemented by the sounds of waves lapping against the coastline and the gentle rustle of the trees in the breeze. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along well-maintained trails that wind through the park, leading to various viewpoints that showcase the breathtaking scenery. The Strunjan Cross itself is a symbol of peace and reflection, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists to pause and soak in the beauty of their surroundings. Whether you're an avid hiker or simply looking for a peaceful spot to relax, Strunjan Cross provides ample opportunities for exploration and contemplation. In addition to its natural beauty, the area surrounding Strunjan Cross is rich in cultural heritage, with historical sites and charming local eateries nearby. After a day of sightseeing, you can indulge in traditional Slovenian cuisine at local restaurants that celebrate the region's culinary delights. Strunjan Cross is more than just a scenic viewpoint; it is a blend of nature, culture, and tranquility that every visitor should experience while in Slovenia.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Hotel Laguna - Terme Krka

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Dubrava Beach

1.6 km

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Bele Skale beach

1.9 km

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Cliff Hotel & Spa 4*

2.2 km

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Župnijska cerkev Device Marije Rožnovenske

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Plac pod Belvederjem

2.7 km

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Parkirišče Portorož Center

2.7 km

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Kempinski Palace Portoroz Istria

2.8 km

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Grand Hotel Portorož - LifeClass Hotels & Spa

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Grand Hotel Portorož - LifeClass Hotels & Spa

Dijaški dom Portorož, hostel

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Portoroz strand

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Punkt widokowy

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Pastry Shop and Café Opera

3.0 km

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Monfort

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Piran Minorite Monastery

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Unmissable attractions to see

Park Strunjan

0.1 km

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Mesečev Zaliv

0.3 km

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Rt Ronek Izola-Isola

0.8 km

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Krajevni Park Strunjan

0.8 km

Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of Krajevni Park Strunjan, a serene wildlife refuge on Slovenia's stunning Adriatic coast.

Plaža Strunjan

0.9 km

Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of Plaža Strunjan, Slovenia's hidden beach paradise, perfect for relaxation and coastal adventures.

Strunjan Beach

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Nature Reserve Strunjan

1.0 km

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Webcam Krajinski park Strunjan

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Javni zavod krajinski park Strunjan

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Strunjan Roje

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Strjunjan Circular Path

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View Point

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Kolesarska pot Parenzana

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All Year eBiking Tours

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Izola webcam – View from Belvedere hotel Cliff

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Izola webcam – View from Belvedere hotel Cliff

Essential places to dine

Pinija Restaurant & Beach bar

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Restavracija Kamin

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Beach Bar Barbara

2.3 km

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Barbara Piran Beach Hotel & Spa

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Spiaggia, gostinstvo in turizem, d.o.o. Portorož

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Spiaggia, gostinstvo in turizem, d.o.o. Portorož

Discover authentic Slovenian craftsmanship at Studio La.terra, your go-to spot for unique handmade pottery and artisan treasures in Piran.

Svaro, trgovina in storitve, d.o.o.

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Discover the cozy charm of Caffe Teater in Piran, where delightful drinks and a warm atmosphere await every visitor.

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Strunjan Cross: A Scenic Gem of Slovenia

A brief summary to Strunjan cross

Local tips

Getting There

Walking

Public Transport

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Hotel Laguna - Terme Krka

Dubrava Beach

Bele Skale beach

Cliff Hotel & Spa 4*

Župnijska cerkev Device Marije Rožnovenske

Plac pod Belvederjem

Parkirišče Portorož Center

Kempinski Palace Portoroz Istria

Grand Hotel Portorož - LifeClass Hotels & Spa

Dijaški dom Portorož, hostel

Portoroz strand

Punkt widokowy

Pastry Shop and Café Opera

Monfort

Piran Minorite Monastery

Unmissable attractions to see

Park Strunjan

Mesečev Zaliv

Rt Ronek Izola-Isola

Krajevni Park Strunjan

Plaža Strunjan

Strunjan Beach

Nature Reserve Strunjan

Webcam Krajinski park Strunjan

Javni zavod krajinski park Strunjan

Strunjan Roje

Strjunjan Circular Path

View Point

Kolesarska pot Parenzana

All Year eBiking Tours

Izola webcam – View from Belvedere hotel Cliff

Essential places to dine

Pinija Restaurant & Beach bar

Restavracija Kamin

Beach Bar Barbara

Barbara Piran Beach Hotel & Spa

COB

Restavracija boem Marica Žigo s.p.

Restaurant Fleur de Sel

RESTAVRACIJA SOPHIA

Gostilna Beli Križ

La Mar Portoroz

Fritolin, gostinstvo, d.o.o.

Restaurant Pizzeria NAKALA

Fast Food Moving

Pizzerija in špageterija Paco 2

Spiaggia, gostinstvo in turizem, d.o.o. Portorož

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Wild Asparagus

AMBIGUUS

And Camicie

Trgovina L'OCCITANE, Portorož

Souvenir Store Zaklad

Look @ Me

Aura Shop Portorož

GUESS ACCESSORIES

Boutique Napoleon - Portorose Grand Hotel

Spedenana

Portorose hand made Soap & souvenir shop

Piranske soline Portorož (Solni cvet) - SOLINE Pridelava soli d.o.o.

Boutique Napoleon - Portorose, Hotel Slovenija

Studio La.terra

Svaro, trgovina in storitve, d.o.o.

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Rooftop Bar Bellevue Portorož

Cacao Portorož

Cafe Bar Pri Pomolu

Mystique Bar Portorož