Car rental in Pula (Croatia)

Driving in Pula offers many perks, from flexibility to getting up close with the city's breathtaking landscapes. Below are some tidbits for British drivers aiming for a smooth drive.

Car Class Recommendations

An economy car class is popular among Brits for their fuel-efficiency - a plus for urban and countryside driving. For larger groups or families, compact MPVs are a hit for their roominess.

Driving Routes

The serenity of Pula's roads is best savoured through the scenic route of Kamenjak - a nature park offering stunning sea views.

Parking

Pula city centre offers both open-air and covered parking spaces. Note that this is usually paid parking, so keep some Croatian Kuna handy.

Currency

Croatia uses the Kuna (HRK), not the Euro. You'll find numerous ATMs and exchange bureaus in Pula, but it is always advisable to have some Kuna, especially for car parking.

Attractions in Pula

From grand Roman architecture to serene beaches, Pula caters to every taste.

Must-visit Roman Marvels

• The Pula Arena: A majestic amphitheatre that hosts film festivals and concerts in summer.
• Temple of Augustus: It's a tribute to the Roman emperor, housing an impressive collection of ancient sculptures
• The Arch of the Sergii: An ornate triumphal arch with stunning sculptures

Beaches and Islands

• Valkane Beach: A popular spot housing a café and offering wheelchair access
• Brioni Islands: These islands host an admirable blend of wildlife, Roman ruins, and immaculate beaches. A ferry ride away from Pula, they make for a perfect day trip.

Weather and Seasonal Events

The Mediterranean climate in Pula offers warm summers and mild winters. Summer (May-September) is highly regarded - with numerous festivals like Pula Film Festival and Seasplash Festival, making Pula vibrant and lively.

Final Thoughts

Rich cultural heritage, picturesque views and smooth driving experience, Pula can be your next perfect getaway. So, slide behind the wheel and embark on your unforgettable Pula journey, starting with the right car from our range of options. Bon, voyage!