Parks of Croatia About us Contacts News Sponsors and partners Park activities iTransparentnost

Explore Brijuni

Sites worth visiting

We have highlighted the sites that we consider essential for the best sightseeing of the Brijuni Islands. Explore these sites and fall in love with Brijuni.

A unique park

Safari park

Exotic and autochthonous animals

About 1600 years old

The olive tree on Brijuni

One of the oldest olive trees in the Mediterranean

The richest site by its strata

The Byzantine castrum

The findings testify to longtime settlement

More than 200 footprints

Dinosaur footprints

Extremely precious and rare findings

In ideal harmony with the landscape

Verige Bay

A luxurious Roman villa rustica

Three-nave church of square ground plan

St. Mary’s basilica

Church for the population of the Byzantine castrum

A diverse flora

The Mediterranean garden

The first planned and designed Mediterranean park

Persons worth knowing about

In order to better understand the history of the islands and their transformation into a heavenly summer resort, we will acquaint you with the people who left the greatest trace on the islands.

Former owner of the Islands

Paul Kupelwieser

Austrian industrialist and expert on steel

Former administrator of Brijuni

Alojz Čufar (Alois Zuffar)

Cultivating the islands he adored

Doctor, scientist, bacteriologist

Robert Koch

President of the former Yugoslavia

Josip Broz Tito

Trails

As true lovers of nature and a healthy lifestyle, we recommend taking these trails since they present the gorgeous Brijuni in the best way.

Get to know Mediterranean herbs and plants

Educational trail Zelenikovac

The Zelenikovac peninsula offers a real treasury of interesting features from the Early Cretaceous period.

Rich and well-preserved marine world

Educational underwater trail

The trail is intended for visitors of all ages who can swim and use a diving mask and a snorkel

13 kilometers of the trail

Bicycle trail

Adventurous spirit at its best in the pristine nature of the National Park

Experience Austro-Hungarian splendor

Belvedere trail

Paul Kupelwieser had the belvederes built around 1900

Sights

There are many sights and peculiarities on the Brijuni Islands, and a small part of the islands' story can be found on the website, while for more details you will have to visit the islands.