Top Istria Outdoor Activities

Experience Croatia's countryside and cuisine with this unique truffle hunting outing in the hills of central Istria. Head into the woods with a local forager and learn how trained truffle hounds sniff out these precious tubers from under the forest floor and dig up prized white and black truffles. Cap off your adventure with a tasting featuring a number of truffle dishes paired with local red and white wines.

Get out on the waters off Pula, try kayaking, and explore beaches and caves you’d probably never find alone, all in one hassle-free kayak adventure. Head for the indented coastline of Seagull’s Rocks, get instructions, and follow your guide to paddle around cliffs, grottos, and tucked-away coves. Stop to snorkel in the caves, try cliff-jumping, and along the way, learn tales of Pula’s geology and history you’d otherwise miss.

Make the most of your time in the region and benefit from Poreč’s close proximity to Venice on a day trip to the romantic city. Cruise across the Adriatic via high-speed catamaran to discover Venice’s famous canals and landmarks, learn about the city’s history on a guided tour of St. Mark’s Square, then enjoy free time to peruse shops, restaurants, and attractions, before sailing back to Poreč.

For adventurous travelers to Pula, this 3-hour sea kayaking tour has it all: snorkeling and sea cave exploration. A guide will lead your group on a paddle around the clear waters of Galeb’s Rocks with the option to experience the underwater world. Bonus: high-resolution photos and videos of your excursion are included.

Exploring the beaches and sea cliffs around Pula is even more atmospheric by night. On this evening tour, travel in a unique transparent kayak with multi-coloured LED lights on the bottom. As you paddle along the coast, look down to see the illuminated underwater world, cruise over corals and through caves, and spot marine life such as jellyfish and sea urchins.

An unforgettable experience ... meet and see dolphins in their natural habitat. Our experienced captain will do everything you can to see .. You will enjoy a beautiful view of the Poreč Riviera to Rovinj

Set sail from Pula on the Vagabundo boat to see the coast as the sun sets. Travel to Brijuni National Park and enjoy dinner and drinks on deck as you spot dolphins leaping out of the sea and swimming alongside the boat in their home waters of the park. On your way back to Pula, see the lights of the city illuminate the Roman arena and watch as the nightlife comes into view.

Go in search of dolphins off the Adriatic Coast on this half-day tour from Pula. Your onboard guides will share information on dolphin biology and behavior, as well as the local marine environment. Dinner will be served on board, as well as an open bar to make for an all-inclusive experience.

On this 3-hour tour, you will have the time of your life. Firstly you will be taught how to paddle, and then the fun is about to begin. 45 minutes of kayaking will take you to peninsula Muzil, which is the perfect break for snorkeling. After the break, we will continue paddling to the cave. For those who love the adrenaline, we offer cliff jumping, and for those who prefer calming, we offer a beautiful view. The best part is that all of your memories are saved by GoPro. Buy your tickets today and save your seat for the tour :)

Make the most of your time in the Balkans with a day trip to Slovenia’s Postojna Cave and Predjama Castle from Rovinj. Discover the well-known cave’s natural formations, flora, and fauna before heading to Predjama Castle, nestled in the cliff face, to explore its medieval history and Renaissance architecture. Enjoy seamless transfer to each location with round-trip transportation from your hotel, and avoid hidden costs with entrance fees included.

Get to know Slovenia's Lake Bled on this full-day tour from western Croatia. With your guide in the lead, visit Bled Castle (entrance fees included( and enjoy a serene boat ride on the lake itself. Pickup and drop-off from select hotels included.

Venice lies roughly six hours around the Gulf of Trieste from Pula, Croatia by rail. This tour saves you about 3 hours of travel time each way with a direct high-speed catamaran ride across the Adriatic Sea. After you disembark, take a guided tour of St. Mark’s Square and explore the city on your own. Travelers can opt for add-ons, such as guided rides along canals, a gondola ride, and water taxis.

Take the whole family to Glavani Park for an adventurous day of adrenaline-pumping fun! Your admission ticket grants you access to routes of varying difficulty along Croatia’s largest high ropes climbing course, with training by professional staff. If you’d like, upgrade to include the 3G high swing, Devil’s Causeway, the 20 metre Quick Jump, the climbing wall or Croatia's only human slingshot. Young children will love seeing our goats and chickens, dogs and cats. The park is located 6km from Barban, in Istria.

The sandy beaches, rocky coves, and traditional fishing villages of the Medulin Archipelago are best explored from the water. With this tour, set sail on a scenic full-day cruise and admire views of Kamenjak National Park, Cape Kamenjak, and Porer lighthouse. Stop to swim, tuck into a tasty lunch on board, then head ashore on Levan Island, where you can relax on the beach or grab a cocktail (own expense) from the beach bars.

Discover sea caves on the Adriatic Coast on a kayaking tour around the Kamenjak peninsula in Premantura, south of Pula. You'll paddle along the southern cape of Istria and into two caves, plus go snorkeling, admire several bays and beaches, and jump in the water from the cliffs, if you wish.

Steer clear of crowded ships sailing on the Adriatic Sea on this small-group snorkeling adventure from Pula. Explore a sea cave, check out reefs using included equipment, or choose to plunge into the sea from the Pigeon Cliffs for a dose of adrenaline. Throughout the cruise, enjoy panoramic views of Pula’s rocky shores and sea cliffs and snack on seasonal fruits and soft drinks.

Make the most of your time in Mediterranean Europe with a visit to Venice, just a few hours over the water from Rovinj. Discover the historic city with an included walking tour of Piazza San Marco and free time to explore. Travel with ease across the national border, with round-trip catamaran transfer, and learn about Venice’s history from your guide as you cross the Adriatic.

Come with us and experience unforgettable adventure!! On this 3 hour tour you will feel kayaking you won’t forget!! We will discover Sea cave, hidden beaches, amazing sea life!! We will meet@Valovine beach, close to Big Mamma beach bar, where we will teach you basics of kayaking. After you learn all tricks of kayaking we are ready to go! During this tour we will kayak into cave illuminated with headlights. Our guides will give you all information about this unique cave. Why this cave is unique?? We leave this for you to discover:))) After the cave, we paddle to hidden beach, where we will get out of our kayaks, and you can snorkel, swimm,cliff jumping or just enjoy the sun!! We will provide for you: -kayak -paddles -lifejackets -snorkelling gear - cold water -fresh fruits -gopro pictures Pick up is not included in tour We are waiting for you!! Pula Adventure Team

See Croatia from one of the coolest vantage points—the water—without having to rent a boat and navigate the sea the alone. Along with bus pickup from select Porec hotels, this barbecue boat cruise also includes a lunch and drink, as well as free time to snorkel, swim, or sunbathe.

Spend half a day kayaking, swimming, and cliff-jumping with this small-group tour from Valsaline Beach. You'll paddle out to sea, making your way to the so-called Tarzan cliff, where you'll have time to swim and cliff jump. You'll then continue to visit Pula's Cave, with time left over to swim and do more cliff jumping before returning to Valsaline Beach.

Lim Bay Sea Kayaking tour is a perfect one-day experience. The Lim Bay, also known as the channel or the Croatia fjord, is located on the west coast of Istria. It is part of the 35 km long Lim Valley, that stretches almost to the middle of Istria. The bay itself is almost 13 km long, surrounded by cliffs covered with evergreen vegetation. In 1980, it was declared a special marine reserve. A peculiar feature of the water in the bay is that it is partly brackish. Its underwater sources of sweet water create a high concentration of oxygen, ensuring a rich and diverse range of sea species. This trove of marine life is also very well-known for its fish and oyster farms. The guide will introduce you to the tour and equipment and have a safety talk. We invite you to join us on our one-day trip and enjoy the crystal clear sea, serene landscape, and a small rocky beach. All perfect ingredients for a great Lim Bay sea kayaking trip.

The Pula seafront has many must-see spots, hidden gems, and beaches ideal for swimming and snorkeling. On this guided bike tour, cover the best of the area in about three hours of sightseeing. Highlights include swimming, snorkeling, and cliff jumping at Pigeon’s Cave, cycling along the old town and seafront promenade, and stopping at Verudela Canyon for more (optional) cliff jumping.

Discover the UNESCO-listed Plitvice Lakes National Park and avoid hidden costs on a day trip that includes entry and round-trip transfer from your hotel. Learn about the park’s waterfalls, lakes, and forests from your guide, and enjoy an intimate look at the natural spectacle as you explore the site by foot.

This tour starts at the Ranch Marconi where you will be instructed in the basic skills of riding. Before starting, you do a few laps to see if everything is okay, and then the tour begins. The first half of the tour is through the forest and after about 2 hours we stop by the small lake to rest. There you will be provided with finger food, coffee and water. After 45 minutes we continue and on the way back you have a breathtaking view of the Adriatic Sea from 500 m above sea level. The last part of the trail leads through the forest again. The total duration is 4 h 30 min. For more information before riding, please contact us.