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7 days sailing route from lovely town of Pula. Explore the beautiful islands Cres, Lošinj, Ilovik, Unije, Brijuni islands and numerous picturesque bays and beaches.

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Sailing Itinerary - 7 days - Pula

14.06.2017
Dino

DAY 1: From Pula to town of Rovinj

Pula is a Croatian city located in the southwestern part of the Istrian peninsula. Pula is the largest city in Istria County and the eighth largest Croatian city. Pula is known for its mild climate, peaceful sea, untouched nature and valuable sights. Pula is a popular sailing destination, and on its area are two large and modern marinas for boat rental: ACI marina Pula and Tehnomont marina Veruda. In the vicinity of Pula there are two more marinas for boat charter: marina Bunarina and ACI marina Pomer. If you haven't already booked a boat go through our charter offer or visit sites of ACI marina Pula and Tehnomont marina Veruda, or marina Bunarina and ACI marina Pomer where you will find all the important information about the marina and boat offer. After you take a break from the way in the marina and make a purchase of groceries for your boat and check in, around 17:00 pm you can sail out from the marina. The first destination on your route is beautiful city of Rovinj.

Rovinj is located on the west coast of Istria. It is one of the most beautiful Istrian towns and one of the most important tourist destinations on the Adriatic. Aquatorium of Rovinj is characterized by extremely indented archipelago with as many as 14 islets and 6 rocks. On the small peninsula, there is an old part of town adorned with stone houses of various colors and a multitude of narrow streets and squares, and the main monument is certainly the church of St. Euphemia. Rovinj offers plenty of accommodation and catering facilities for guests from all over the world. Upon arrival in Rovinj berth your boat in ACI marina Rovinj and enjoy the benefits that this city offers. After the overnight stay in Rovinj, sail to the Brijuni Islands in the morning.

DAY 2: From Rovinj - Brijuni Islands - town of Medulin

Brijuni are an archipelago of 14 islands and islets situated west of the Istrian coast, opposite the town of Fažana. In 1983 they were proclaimed as National Park and are very popular tourist destination. Brijuni Islands are rich in history which dates back to 3rd century BC when the first peoples settled down and left their traces through valuable medieval monuments and sights. At the end of the 19th century, Brijuni became an exclusive destination for European aristocracy. In the former Yugoslavia, Brijuni were the summer residence of Josip Broz Tito, who hosted many famous world personalities here. Today, Brijuni are available to everyone, and a special attraction is a wildlife safari park with animals from all over the world and a landscaped park full of exotic plants. Sailing in the waters of Brijuni National Park is permitted only for the purpose of entering and mooring in the port of Veliki Brijun or mooring in the bay of St. Nicholas on the island of Mali Brijun.

After enjoying the beauty of Brijuni, go to Medulin. Medulin is a small place on the south of the Istrian peninsula, about 8 km southeast of Pula. It used to be a fishing village, but today it is a well-known Istrian tourist destination with lots of tourist facilities. The pleasant Mediterranean climate, the beautiful indented coastline and the crystal blue sea make Medulin an attractive destination for summer vacation. Medulin Bay in the summer is full of sailors looking for a safe shelter for their boats, and can be berthed in ACI Marina Pomer in the northwestern part of the bay or anchored in the bay in front of Medulin. In the morning sail towards the island of Unije.

DAY 3: From Medulin to the island of Unije

Unije is an island in the Adriatic Sea located northwest of the island of Lošinj. It is westernmost Croatian island with a permanent population. Thanks to its good location, safe drinking water and fertile soil, Unije have been populated since antiquity. Today, the island has about 90 inhabitants, mostly engaged in olive growing, agriculture, sheep farming and, to a lesser extent, tourism. The only village on the island is Unije, located on the west side of the island. In the village there are several restaurants, pastry, bakery, post office and shop. Bay next to the village is from ancient times served as a shelter during storms accompanied by strong south-eastern and north-eastern winds, and today is used as an anchorage for tourist boats. During the strong winds blowing from the southwest, west and northwest, it is better to use the eastern bays of the island, especially the Maračol bay and something farther Podkujni and Vognišća bays. On the 4th day continue the route to the island of Susak.

DAY 4: From island Unije - island Susak - town of Mali Lošinj

Susak is North Dalmatian island, located about 6 nm west of the island of Lošinj. Susak is geologically different from all other Croatian islands, shaped by the layers of loess lying on the limestone cliff. Susak has been inhabited since Illyrian and Roman times. The island has about 150 indigenous inhabitants who have their own traditional costumes and speak a special dialect, and are mainly engaged in viticulture. The only settlement on the island is Susak, which consists of the upper and lower villages connected by stone stairs. There are several restaurants, shop and bakery on the island. The island has several beautiful beaches and bays of which the most famous is sandy beach Spiaza on the eastern side of the island and beaches Obis and Porat on the west side of the island. On the south pier are a few moorings with water and electricity. After a rest and swimming on island of Susak, sail to the town of Mali Lošinj.

Mali Lošinj is the largest town on island of Lošinj, situated on the southern part of the island, also the largest settlement on all Adriatic islands. Mali Lošinj is the administrative, cultural and financial center of the western Kvarner. Most important branches of Mali Losinj are tourism, fishing and shipbuilding. Thanks to the beautiful nature and the environment, aromatic healing air and clear water, fantastic beaches and bays and quality infrastructure, Mali Lošinj is one of the top European tourist destinations. Mali Lošinj has two marinas, marina Lošinj and Y/C Marina, which has a large number of berths. In the city there are many restaurants, shops, bars, souvenir shops, post office, bank, etc. Mali Lošinj is adorned with beautiful bays and beaches, such as the famous Sunčana uvala. After a relaxing night in Mali Losinj, in the morning continue to the island of Ilovik.

DAY 5: From Mali Lošinj - island Ilovik - village Osor

South of the island of Lošinj there is a small island Ilovik. Ilovik is known as Flower Island because almost every house on the island is adorned with oleander, eucalyptus and other herbs. Ilovik has about 85 inhabitants who are mostly engaged in agriculture, viticulture and sheep breeding, and the only village on the island is Ilovik. The village Ilovik is located in a beautiful sheltered bay on the north side of the island. The village has few restaurants and cafes, shop, post office and bakery. Ilovik is decorated with numerous beaches and bays of which the most famous is bay Paržine with a sandy beach on the southern side of the island. There is a well-protected channel between the two islands, which serves as a port for local fishermen but also for boaters who come here to enjoy. There are several moorings on the south side. After the break in Ilovik, set the route to the village of Osor.

Osor is a place located on the cross between the islands of Cres and Lošinj, that is, on the isthmus which once connected these two separated islands. Although located on the island of Cres, it is administratively part of town Mali Lošinj. Osor has a significant place in the history of the Adriatic, primarily because of its geostrategic position. The whole village of Osor is actually an open-air museum where artists of all eras have left their mark. It is full of valuable cultural and historical sites and monuments and especially is interesting Osor Cathedral from the 15th century in whose interior and surrounding streets during the summer maintained known manifestation '' Osor Musical Evenings ''. Osor is very popular among sailors. It is best to berth to the northeastern side of the Kavauda passage (where is drawbridge - passage). There is a 50 meter long waterfront and with the sea depth of 4 meters and is safe for mooring. On the 6th day continue the route towards the beach of Lubenice on the island of Cres.

DAY 6: From Osor - Lubenice beach - town of Cres

On the west coast of the island of Cres, 400 m below the steep cliffs, there is a true pearl of the Adriatic, beach Lubenice. Lubenice, or beach of St. Ivan, is one of the most beautiful beaches of the Adriatic Sea, and is also listed as one of most beautiful beaches in the world. Idyllic Mediterranean nature, snowy white pebble and emerald sea provide complete peace and unforgettable experience for every visitor. Although there is no additional content on it, the attractiveness of this beach is more than enough to enjoy. In the afternoon sail towards the town of Cres.

Cres is the largest town and administrative center of the island of Cres, located on the western side of the island in a large protected bay. The town has about 2500 inhabitants, mainly engaged in tourism, shipbuilding, fishing and olive growing. Cres is a town with one of the oldest tourism traditions that dates back to 1845, and today can be considered as top destination of Croatian tourism. The center of town is surrounded by narrow and high stone houses with a labyrinth of streets between them, and beautiful town square is the center of all events. Cres is rich gastronomic and catering offer. Cres is a very popular sailing destination and offers berths in the port or in the ACI Marina Cres. In the morning we return to the city of Pula.

DAY 7: From Cres to the town of Pula

After unforgettable sailing and exploring the beauties of the northern Adriatic, make the rest of the free time to explore the city of Pula. Pula is best known for its preserved ancient Roman buildings: the famous Arena (Amphitheater), Arch of the Sergii, the Augustan Temple, the Twin Gates, the Gate of Hercules, and there are numerous medieval and renaissance buildings and the Pula Cathedral. In Pula there are a number of restaurants, taverns, cafes, pastries and shops. Pula has few beautiful beaches and bathing resorts, most notably are Verudela and Zlatne stijene.

Attractive northern route with departure from Pula. Sailing along the coasts of Istria and beautiful Kvarner islands. We have carefully planned the route and included in it some of the most popular destinations for sailing like Brijuni islands, Lošinj, Cres and Unije. We suggest you to take a moment of your valuable time and take a look on our greatest Last minute offer of boats for hire and we are sure you will find something that suits your wishes and preferences.

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