Getting to Brijuni National Park
Brijuni National Park sits in Istria, Croatia, with Fažana the nearest town of any size — about 2.8 km (1.7 mi) out, or roughly 5 min of driving.
Towns to base yourself in
How to read these numbers
Distances are straight-line between the town and the park centre. Drive estimates add a road factor and an average speed, which is close enough for planning but wrong wherever mountains, ferries, or seasonal closures are involved.
Inside a large park, getting from the entrance to the part you came to see can add another hour or more.
Region pages
Common questions
What is the closest town to Brijuni National Park?
Fažana, about 2.8 km (1.7 mi) away — roughly 5 min of driving.
Where should I stay when visiting Brijuni National Park?
The practical bases are Fažana, Valbandon, and Vodnjan — all within a reasonable drive of the park.