From Fazana: 14 Islands of NP Brijuni With Swimming

Exploring the picturesque islands of NP Brijuni from Fazana promises an unforgettable adventure. This 5.5-hour tour takes visitors on a journey through the archipelago’s serene landscapes, historical sites, and crystal-clear waters. With a mix of guided exploration and free time for swimming and snorkeling, the excursion offers the perfect balance of discovery and relaxation. Whether you’re seeking to unwind or learn about the region’s rich heritage, this captivating experience awaits.

Key Points

• Explore 14 islands of the Brijuni National Park, including Tito’s private island, Gaz island, and St. Marko lighthouse, with 4 hours for swimming and snorkeling.
• Experience a guided tour, followed by 2 hours of swimming and snorkeling, and 2 hours of relaxation, for a total duration of 5.5 hours.
• Take a 10-minute return boat ride from the main pier in Fazana to the Brijuni archipelago, with seamless transportation and convenient access to the islands.
• Enjoy the preserved wildlife, unique geological features, ancient Roman ruins, and Tito’s legacy, set against stunning landscapes and turquoise waters.
• Towels and beachwear are recommended, with dining options available and the option to visit the island of Sv. Jerolim from June 1 to September 15.

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Overview and Pricing

The experience of exploring the 14 islands of NP Brijuni includes swimming. Priced from $271.39 per group (up to 6), this 1.5-hour tour provides a guided exploration followed by 4 hours of swimming, snorkeling, and relaxation.

Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance allows flexibility, while the "reserve now, pay later" option holds your spot without upfront payment. The tour departs from Brijuni Tours – Remember Istria, with a 10-minute return boat ride to Fazana included.

Visitors should bring towels and beachwear, as handcarts and electric wheelchairs aren’t allowed on the islands.

Itinerary and Activities

Starting with a guided tour (1 hour), visitors then enjoy 4 hours of swimming, snorkeling, and relaxation. The highlights include swimming with colorful fish, visiting historic monuments, and admiring the fish-shaped island. An optional stop at island Sv. Jerolim offers additional opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, or dining.

| Activity | Duration |

| — | — |

| Guided Tour | 1 hour |

| Swimming & Snorkeling | 2 hours |

| Relaxation | 2 hours |

| Optional Stop at Sv. Jerolim | Variable |

| Total | 5.5 hours |

Attractions and Landmarks

Among the main sites within NP Brijuni are Tito’s private island with its mansion, the Gaz island, and the 140-year-old lighthouse St. Marko.

Another highlight is the Sv. Jerolim, known as the "peacock island", which has been part of the national park for over 70 years.

• Explore the preserved wildlife and unique geological features of the islands.

• Discover the island’s rich history, from ancient Roman ruins to Tito’s legacy.

• Admire the stunning landscapes, including the fish-shaped island.

• Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of the Brijuni archipelago.

• Enjoy the clear turquoise waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling.

The entrance fee is €5 for adults and €3 for children (ages 7-18).

Transportation and Meeting Point

Visitors can enjoy a 10-minute return boat ride from the main pier in Fazana to the Brijuni archipelago. The boat departs from the ticket selling point for boat Kristina on the main pier. This convenient location makes it easy for travelers to access the Brijuni Islands.

| Meeting Point | Return Transport |

| — | — |

| Main pier in Fazana | 10-minute boat ride |

| Ticket selling point for boat Kristina | Larger boat |

| – | – |

| – | – |

This seamless transportation option allows visitors to fully enjoy the natural beauty and historic sites of the 14 islands that make up NP Brijuni.

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Important Information and Recommendations

Towels and beachwear are recommended for visitors exploring the 14 islands of NP Brijuni. Handcarts and electric wheelchairs aren’t allowed on the islands.

Guests can visit the picturesque Island of Sv. Jerolim from June 1 to September 15 each season. Delectable dining options with stunning views of the Brijuni archipelago are available.

• 🌊 Soak up the sun on the pristine beaches

• 🐟 Dive into the crystal-clear waters and snorkel among vibrant marine life

• 🏛️ Uncover the rich history and culture of the islands

• 🌳 Enjoy the lush, natural beauty of the archipelago

• 🍽️ Savor mouthwatering local cuisine with breathtaking vistas

Exploring the 14 Islands

While exploring the 14 islands of NP Brijuni, visitors can enjoy a captivating blend of natural wonder and historical significance. Among the highlights are the fish-shaped island, Tito’s private mansion, and the 140-year-old St. Marko lighthouse. Visitors can swim and snorkel with colorful fish, visit historic monuments, and marvel at the unique landscapes. The table below provides a glimpse into the diverse attractions across the 14 islands:

| Island | Main Attractions |

|——–|——————|

| Gaz | Mansion, Vineyards |

| St. Marko | Lighthouse |

| Sv. Jerolim | Peacock Island, Swimming |

| Tito’s Island | Private Mansion |

| Fish-Shaped Island | Unique Landscape |

Discovering Sv. Jerolim

One of the must-visit islands within the NP Brijuni archipelago is Sv. Jerolim, also known as the "Peacock Island."

This natural wonder offers visitors a unique and unforgettable experience:

• Vibrant, crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling

• Lush, verdant landscapes that invite leisurely exploration

• Historic sites that provide a glimpse into the island’s captivating past

• Opportunities for dining with panoramic views of the Brijuni archipelago

• A tranquil atmosphere that fosters relaxation and connection with nature

Discover the enchanting Sv. Jerolim, a true gem within the Brijuni National Park.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is This Tour Suitable for Families With Young Children?

This tour seems suitable for families with young children. It offers a guided tour, swimming and snorkeling, and an optional visit to the picturesque island of Sv. Jerolim. The 1.5-hour duration and free cancellation policy make it family-friendly.

Can I Bring My Own Snorkeling Equipment?

Yes, visitors can bring their own snorkeling equipment for this tour. The itinerary includes ample time for swimming and snorkeling, so personal gear is welcome to enhance the underwater exploration experience.

Are There Any Restrictions on the Types of Cameras Allowed?

Cameras are generally allowed, but visitors should avoid using large, intrusive equipment. Handheld cameras and smartphones are fine, but tripods or professional-grade gear may be restricted to preserve the natural environment and visitor experience on the islands.

How Accessible Are the Islands for Visitors With Mobility Issues?

The islands have limited accessibility for visitors with mobility issues. Electric wheelchairs aren’t allowed, and there are no dedicated facilities. Visitors should consult with the tour provider about their specific needs before booking.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

There’s no option to extend the tour duration. The experience is fixed at 1.5 hours, including a guided tour and time for swimming and relaxation. Visitors seeking a longer exploration would need to book a separate excursion.

The Sum Up

Set out on a captivating journey through the 14 islands of NP Brijuni, exploring historical sites, swimming in crystal-clear waters, and discovering the stunning landscapes of "peacock island." This 5.5-hour tour, priced from $271.39 for groups of up to six, offers an unforgettable experience amidst the natural beauty of this beautiful archipelago.

You can check availability for your dates here: