Nestled off the coast of Pula, Croatia, the Brijuni National Park and surrounding waters offer a captivating blend of natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can embark on an unforgettable adventure, exploring the island’s scenic landscapes, ancient ruins, and encountering the elusive yet enchanting local dolphin population. With a delightful onboard lunch and knowledgeable guides, this island getaway promises an immersive experience that will leave you eager to uncover more about this remarkable destination.
Key Points
- Offers a guided tour to explore Brijuni National Park islands, including St. Jerolim, off the coast of Pula, Croatia.
- Includes a dolphin-watching cruise as part of the immersive island experience.
- Provides a lunch with grilled fish, meat, or vegetarian options, along with unlimited beverages.
- Features picturesque landscapes, rich history, and diverse wildlife within the national park.
- Priced at $69.51 per person, with flexible cancellation policy and convenient booking options.
Overview and Location
The Island Visit National Park Brijuni & Dolphin Cruise offers a captivating excursion to the stunning Brijuni archipelago, located just off the coast of Pula, Croatia.
Visitors will depart from the Riva 14 meeting point in Pula, embarking on a journey that culminates back at the same location.
This tour promises an immersive experience, providing transportation to the Brijuni National Park and granting access to the enchanting St. Jerolim island.
With its picturesque landscapes, rich history, and diverse wildlife, the Brijuni archipelago is a true gem waiting to be discovered by adventurous travelers.
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Tour Details
Kicking off at 2:00 PM, this captivating tour takes you on an adventure to the Brijuni National Park, with a maximum capacity of 82 travelers.
Spend the afternoon exploring the island’s rich history and natural wonders, from the picturesque St. Jerolim island to the serene dolphin-watching cruise.
Savor a delightful lunch of grilled fish, meat, or a vegetarian dish, accompanied by unlimited white wine, soda, and mineral water.
While the tour isn’t wheelchair-accessible, it’s stroller-friendly, and infants can sit on laps.
You’ll receive your confirmation details at the time of booking, so get ready for an unforgettable experience.
Inclusions
This tour includes an array of thoughtful inclusions to enhance your island visit experience.
You’ll be transported to the Brijuni National Park islands via boat, with a delicious lunch awaiting you onboard. Savor a grilled fish, meat, or vegetarian dish, accompanied by unlimited white wine, soda, and mineral water.
Upon arrival, you’ll have access to the enchanting St. Jerolim island, with admission fees covered.
Whether you choose to explore the island’s trails, go snorkeling, or simply soak in the natural beauty, these inclusions ensure a seamless and enjoyable day on the Adriatic.
Pricing and Booking Information
Priced from $69.51 per person, this immersive island adventure offers excellent value.
Travelers can reserve their spot now and pay later, allowing for convenient booking. The cancellation policy is flexible, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience. This ensures peace of mind when planning your Croatian getaway.
With a tempting menu of grilled fish, meat, and vegetarian dishes, as well as unlimited white wine, soda, and mineral water, the onboard dining experience is sure to delight.
Don’t miss this opportunity to explore the natural wonders of Brijuni National Park.
Reviews and Feedback
What do the reviews and feedback say about this island adventure?
Customers rave about the fantastic boat tour, praising the knowledgeable, multilingual guide.
Many highlight the excellent grilled fish, meat, and vegetarian dishes served for lunch, as well as the unlimited white wine, soda, and mineral water.
While some note the 5 euro entrance fee for adults to St. Jerolim island is a bit steep, others mention a beautiful snorkeling spot that makes it worthwhile.
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Exploring the Brijuni National Park
Nestled off the western coast of Croatia, the Brijuni National Park is a captivating archipelago that beckons visitors to explore its rich natural and cultural heritage.
Boasting lush forests, idyllic beaches, and a fascinating history, the Brijuni Islands offer a unique window into the past.
Visitors can stroll through Roman ruins, marvel at the exotic animals in the safari park, and discover hidden coves perfect for swimming and snorkeling.
With its diverse landscapes and intriguing blend of natural and man-made wonders, the Brijuni National Park promises an unforgettable day of discovery and relaxation.
Dolphin Spotting Cruise
Why not pair your exploration of the Brijuni National Park with a delightful dolphin spotting cruise?
As you set sail from Pula, keep your eyes peeled for the playful acrobatics of these beloved marine mammals. The boat glides effortlessly across the sparkling Adriatic, offering breathtaking views of the rugged coastline.
Sip on crisp white wine and savor a delicious grilled fish lunch as you soak in the tranquility of the open water. The experience is nothing short of magical, with moments that are sure to:
- Fill your heart with wonder
- Quiet your mind in peaceful bliss
- Ignite your sense of adventure
- Create lasting memories to cherish
What to Expect on the Day
As you arrive at the meeting point in Pula, you’ll be greeted by a friendly, multilingual guide who’ll provide a seamless transfer to the boat.
During the cruise, you’ll set sail towards the stunning Brijuni National Park, surrounded by the sparkling Adriatic Sea.
Once on the island, you’ll have the chance to explore historic sites, hike through lush vegetation, and even spot exotic animals roaming freely.
After working up an appetite, you’ll savor a delicious lunch of grilled fish, meat, or a vegetarian dish, accompanied by unlimited local wine and soft drinks.
The perfect day to learn about Croatia’s natural beauty.
Things To Know
What Is the Duration of the Dolphin Cruise?
The tour starts at 2:00 PM, though the duration of the dolphin cruise itself isn’t specified. The overall experience, which includes transportation to the island and lunch on the boat, lasts for the entire afternoon.
Are There Any Discounts Available for the Tour?
The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, allowing for flexibility. However, there doesn’t seem to be any specific discounts mentioned in the provided information. Guests can look forward to an enjoyable afternoon on the water.
Can I Purchase Souvenirs on the Island?
You can purchase a variety of souvenirs on the island. There are shops selling local crafts, artwork, and other unique items to commemorate your visit. Visitors rave about the opportunity to bring home a piece of this beautiful natural wonder.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour?
Unfortunately, there doesn’t seem to be an option to extend the tour. The details provided indicate the tour has a set duration of starting at 2:00 PM. Visitors will likely need to return to the meeting point at the end of the experience.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Cruise?
You can’t bring your own food and drinks on the cruise. The tour includes a delicious grilled fish, meat, or vegetarian lunch, as well as unlimited white wine, soda, and mineral water, so you’ll be well taken care of!
Sum Up
The Brijuni National Park and Dolphin Cruise is an unforgettable experience that allows you to learn about Croatia’s stunning natural beauty. With a delicious onboard lunch, snorkeling, and a knowledgeable guide, this tour offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Whether you’re exploring the historic Brijuni Islands or spotting playful dolphins, this excursion is sure to leave you with lasting memories of your time in Pula.
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