Ambrela Beach, Pula

Ambrela Beach, Pula

Ambrela Beach is a rocky beach that looks over St. John Cove. It has large outcroppings of rock that give excellent views of the beach and sea. Behind the beach are large oak trees that provide ample shade during the hot, Croatian summers.

Ambrela Beach is an excellent place to take young children. Like many of the beaches around Pula, there is a shallow entrance to the water that makes wading and swimming safe and easy. Ropes are placed to denote the safe areas for swimming in the cove. In addition, a lifeguard remains on the beach.

The beach boasts a restaurant and a bar. Visitors to Ambrela Beach can rent umbrellas, sunbeds and pedal boats. Equipment for snorkeling , playing beach volleyball and water biking can all be found nearby. This beach offers dressing rooms as well as public showers and toilets.

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Ambrela Beach on Map

Sight Name: Ambrela Beach
Sight Location: Pula, Croatia (See walking tours in Pula)
Sight Type: Park/Outdoor
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