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Discover the Spirit of Istria – Right Outside Your Door

When you stay at Villa Martica, you’re not just booking a place to rest – you’re stepping into one of the most charming corners of Istria. Our location in Fažana offers the perfect starting point to explore the beauty, culture, and flavors of the region.

 

Whether you’re drawn to history, nature, or culinary adventures, there’s always something to discover nearby. Wander the colorful streets of Fažana’s old town, hop on a boat to the enchanting Brijuni Islands, relax on hidden beaches like Štinjanska Uvala, or treat yourself to a day of fun at Istralandia waterpark.

 

Our Recommendations

 

Below you’ll find places we’ve personally visited and wholeheartedly recommend. From the Roman amphitheater in Pula and sunset views in Rovinj, to scenic cycling routes along the coast and wine tastings in nearby villages – these are our tried-and-true favorites that truly capture the spirit of Istria.

 

Looking for something tailored to your travel style? Let us know – we’ll be happy to share our personal picks just for you.

THE CHARMING HEART OF ISTRIA

Fažana

It’s a picturesque town located on the western coast of Istria, just a few minutes from the Adriatic Sea. The narrow streets of the old town, surrounded by colorful houses with shutters, create a unique atmosphere of a Mediterranean town. Walking along the seaside promenade, you can admire the view of the Brijuni archipelago, stop at local cafes and restaurants serving fresh seafood and traditional Istrian specialties.

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EXPERIENCE THE UNTOUCHED NATURE

Brijuni National Park

An archipelago of 14 islands, located just 3 km from Fažana, where boats regularly depart for the main island of Veli Brijun. This unique place combines the richness of nature, historical monuments and exotic fauna, creating a space that delights every visitor. The islands were once a favorite vacation spot for Josip Broz Tito, and today they are open to tourists from all over the world. This is a real gem of Istria that you absolutely must visit!

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ŠTINJANSKA UVALA

Only 4 km from Fažana

This is a charming bay located on the northern coast of the Pula Bay, overlooking the Brijuni archipelago. Only 4 km from Fažana, it is an oasis of peace for those seeking relaxation away from the hustle and bustle of the city. The bay is surrounded by lush Mediterranean vegetation, and the crystal clear waters encourage swimming and diving. The beaches, mostly pebbly and rocky, captivate with their natural charm and picturesque surroundings.

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ROMAN AMPHITHEATRE

In Pula

About 8 km from Fažana is one of the best preserved Roman amphitheaters in the world – the impressive Pula Amphitheater. This monumental structure, built in the 1st century AD, could accommodate up to 23 thousand spectators and served as an arena for gladiator fights and a place for public performances.

Today, the amphitheater is not only a symbol of Pula, but also a space for contemporary cultural events. In the summer, concerts, film festivals and theater performances are held here, combining the magic of ancient architecture with modern art. Walking through this historical building, you can feel the spirit of ancient Rome and admire the view of the Adriatic Sea.

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ONE OF THE MOST EXCITING WATER PARKS IN CROATIA

Only 4 km from Fažana

Just 50 km from Fažana, in the heart of Istria, on an area of ​​81,000 m² you will find as many as 20 slides of varying difficulty, including the highest in the country – 27 meters! For the youngest there is an interactive paddling pool with a wreck of a pirate ship, and for those looking for relaxation – loungers in the shade and a pool with hydromassage. The center of the park is the largest pool with artificial waves in the region, which provides unforgettable moments for both children and adults.

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