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At a glance
Climate
Mediterranean
Languages
Croatian and English and Italian
Local currency
EUR
(EUR)
Local time
(GMT+2)
Ideal trip length
3–7 days
Cost level
3 of 5 · our research
Suggested area to stay
Old Town
Tap water
Generally described as safe to drink
Tipping
Optional, 5-10% for good service.
What this place is for
History
95 · Outstanding
Culture
90 · Outstanding
Food
90 · Outstanding
Family
75 · Good
Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.
Food to try
Fuzi with truffles
Istrian prosciutto
Sardines
Maneštra
When to visit Pula
How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.
Best months: July
Busiest: Jul-Aug
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Jan20
cold, quiet
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Feb25
cool, calm
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Mar40
mild, breezy
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Apr60
pleasant, spring
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May75
warm, sunny
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Jun85
hot, busy
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Jul95
very hot, crowded
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Aug90
hot, lively
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Sept70
warm, pleasant
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Oct55
mild, autumn
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Nov35
cool, rainy
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Dec20
cold, festive
Things to do in Pula
8 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.
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Best in the morning
1 place
Day Trip to Brijuni National Park
Fažana (nearby) 6 hrs
Discover an archipelago of islands with rich history and diverse wildlife.
Best in the afternoon
2 places
Relax at Gortan's Cove Beach
Stoja 3 hrs
Enjoy swimming and sunbathing at a popular pebble beach.
Indulge in an Istrian Truffle Tasting
Old Town 2 hrs
Savor local truffle products, a culinary highlight of Istria.
Best in the evening
1 place
Evening Promenade by the Waterfront
Port 1.5 hrs
Enjoy a leisurely walk along the illuminated harbor and enjoy the evening atmosphere.
Any time of day
4 places
Explore the Pula Arena
Old Town 2 hrs
Walk through one of the best-preserved Roman amphitheaters in the world.
Visit the Temple of Augustus
Forum 0.5 hrs
Admire the ancient Roman temple dedicated to Emperor Augustus.
Discover Pula Aquarium
Verudela 2.5 hrs
Explore marine life in a historic Austro-Hungarian fortress.
Wander Pula's Old Town
Old Town 3 hrs
Explore charming streets, squares, and historical landmarks.
Things to book
Tours and activities in Pula
Guided tours, day trips and tickets to book alongside your stay.
Activity tour
TASTE PULA * Food & Wine walk
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Activity tour
Half Day Private Sailing Experience In Pula
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Standard tour
Sunset panorama & swimming with a fishes
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Activity tour
Transparent Kayak Night Glow Experience from Pula
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Activity tour
Olive Oil Guided Tasting and History in Pula
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Activity tour
Pula Kayak Adventure
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Standard tour
Medulin: Glass Boat Tour Experience to Kamenjak with Mermaid
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Activity tour
Small-Group Introductory Scuba Diving in Pula
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Practical ratings
Our own ratings and key insights for this destination.
Near Pula
Straight-line distance from the centre of Pula.
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