Istria lies in three countries: Croatia, Slovenia and Italy. By far the largest portion (90%) lies in Croatia. "Croatian Istria" is divided into two counties, the larger being Istria County in western Croatia.

Istria, triangular peninsula that is part of Croatia and Slovenia. It extends into the northeastern Adriatic Sea between the Gulf of Venice (west) and the Gulf of Kvarner (east).

Discover 20 of the best things to do in Istria from exploring stunning coastlines and enchanting ruins to charming towns and gastronomic delights.

The heart-shaped peninsula reaching deep into the clear blue waters of the Adriatic Sea is a hidden garden of beauty which opens the door to the sunny and warm Mediterranean.

Jul 22, 2025 · Discover the best things to do in Istria Croatia for an unforgettable trip! In this curated Istria itinerary, you’ll get crystal clear beaches, hilltop towns, historic sites and delicious food.

Along the coast of western Istria, Croatia, there are several groups of islands among which the largest is the Brijuni group of 14 islands. Brijuni NP are unique in offering sports and recreational…

Mar 20, 2025 · Tucked away near Italy and Slovenia, Istria is one of our favorite regions in Croatia. This charming Peninsula named Istria has everything—rolling vineyards, medieval hilltop towns, and even …

Jan 19, 2026 · So where are the most beautiful places in Istria, what are the best things to do, the most popular resorts, and the top excursion destinations? In this complete Istria travel guide, we share all …

Istria is the region of diversities; from snow white mountain tops, over green hills and mystique forests to the well indented shores and picturesque maritime settlements with heavenly beautiful beaches.

Sep 28, 2023 · A comprehensive guide to travel throughout Croatia's Istria region. From the best places to visit, when to go, where to base yourself, and how to get around, this guide covers everything.