
Pula Arena
One of the world's best-preserved Roman amphitheatres.
Photo: Olgierd Rudak / CC BY-SA 4.0

A turquoise cove below pine-clad cliffs on the Verudela peninsula.
Photo: Orlovic / CC BY-SA 3.0
Follow the pine-shaded paths of the Verudela peninsula to this clear-water cove the locals nicknamed Hawaii. Sun yourself on the smooth rocks, then leap from the low cliffs into water so blue it glows. Snorkel along the edges or swim out to take in the open Adriatic.
Locals leap from the low cliffs on the Verudela side: bring water shoes for the rocks.
A small next-step selection from the same city.

One of the world's best-preserved Roman amphitheatres.
Photo: Olgierd Rudak / CC BY-SA 4.0

Tito's island paradise of dinosaurs and safari.
Photo: Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0

A cool maze of WWI tunnels beneath the city hill.
Photo: Psittacuso / CC BY-SA 4.0
Use the free map from home, then verify the discovery when you reach the place.