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Veli Brijun

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Veli Brijun is the largest island of the Brijuni archipelago and the main tourist destination within the national park. It houses the most significant historical sites, including a Roman villa, a Byzantine castrum, and a 19th-century Austrian fortress. The island also features a safari park with exotic animals and botanical gardens with Mediterranean flora. Visitors can explore on foot, by bike, or via a tourist train.

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  • Roman villa with preserved mosaics and thermal baths
  • Safari park with zebras, llamas, and ostriches
  • Scenic bike paths through olive groves and pine forests

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Ways to visit Veli Brijun

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

Cheapest way inPula Essentials Walking Tour4.8★ · 62 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$23 per personSee dates →Most bookedFantastic DOLPHIN & SUNSET TOUR with dinner ( Pula-NP BRIJUNI )4.8★ · 631 travelers~3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$47 per personSee dates →Private & flexiblePula Private Walking Tour5★ · 54 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$23 per personSee dates →
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