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Pula
Pula is Istria's 53,000-resident former Roman capital on the southern tip of the peninsula, anchored by the 1st-century Arena (one of the six best-preserved Roman amphitheatres in the world), the Forum with its Augustan Temple of Augustus, the Arch of the Sergii and the Kaštel fortress hilltop, with the Punta Verudela peninsula 4 km south, the off-leash Cape Kamenjak nature park 10 km further on, PUY airport 7 km out and a seasonal Venezia Lines catamaran to Italy. Top spots for pets include the Pula Arena exterior loop (free, 24/7, leashed-dog-friendly), the Forum-Augustus-Sergii pedestrian spine, the Kaštel hilltop 360° panorama, the Lungomare coastal walk to Stoja and the Cape Kamenjak nature park with off-leash dog coves, especially around the Roman-grid Old Town between the Arena and the Forum, the Verudela peninsula south of town with its resort hotels and dog beaches, and the Premantura/Cape Kamenjak nature park 10 km south for off-leash coastal walks.
🗺️ Pet-friendly hotel map: Pula
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Why Pula with your pet?
Pula is Istria's 53,000-resident former Roman capital on the southern tip of the peninsula, anchored by the 1st-century Arena (one of the six best-preserved Roman amphitheatres in the world), the Forum with its Augustan Temple of Augustus, the Arch of the Sergii and the Kaštel fortress hilltop, with the Punta Verudela peninsula 4 km south, the off-leash Cape Kamenjak nature park 10 km further on, PUY airport 7 km out and a seasonal Venezia Lines catamaran to Italy.
📍 Top spot
the Pula Arena exterior loop (free, 24/7, leashed-dog-friendly), the Forum-Augustus-Sergii pedestrian spine, the Kaštel hilltop 360° panorama, the Lungomare coastal walk to Stoja and the Cape Kamenjak nature park with off-leash dog coves.
🏘️ Best area
the Roman-grid Old Town between the Arena and the Forum, the Verudela peninsula south of town with its resort hotels and dog beaches, and the Premantura/Cape Kamenjak nature park 10 km south for off-leash coastal walks.
Top pet-friendly hotels: Pula
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✈️ Compare pet-friendly flights to Pula
Search live prices across airlines that allow pets in cabin (Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, SAS and more). Pet policy must always be confirmed with the carrier before booking.
🐾 Travel guide
Complete Pula pet travel guide
Restaurants, parks, transport, beaches, vets. Everything you need to know for Pula with your pet.
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→Restaurants
Terrace cafés & dog-welcoming spots
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→Parks & Walks
Off-leash zones, trails & green spaces
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→Transport
Metros, trains & pet travel rules
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→Beaches
Dog-friendly beaches & coastal walks
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→Attractions
Sights, museums & things to do
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→Pet Sitting
Trusted sitters & day care services
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→Vets
Emergency vets & animal clinics
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→Local Tips
Local rules, habits & insider tips
🌡️ Typical weather in Pula
Average temperatures. Ideal for planning your pet trip
Jan🌥️8°
Feb🌥️9°
Mar🌤️11°
Apr☀️14°
May☀️19°✓ Best
Jun☀️23°
Jul☀️26°✓ Best
Aug☀️26°✓ Best
Sep☀️22°✓ Best
Oct🌤️17°✓ Best
Nov🌥️13°
Dec🌥️9°
🐾 Best months to travel with a pet in Pula: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Frequently asked questions
Do hotels in Pula genuinely accept pets?+
Yes. The 0 hotels listed on this page have been verified to have an explicit pet-acceptance policy on Booking.com. We don't list hotels that only say "subject to availability". Each property actively welcomes pets.
Where are the best places to walk a dog in Pula?+
Pula has excellent options: the Pula Arena exterior loop (free, 24/7, leashed-dog-friendly), the Forum-Augustus-Sergii pedestrian spine, the Kaštel hilltop 360° panorama, the Lungomare coastal walk to Stoja and the Cape Kamenjak nature park with off-leash dog coves. These areas let dogs exercise freely and are within a short distance of the hotels on this list.
What is the average pet fee in Pula hotels?+
Pet fees typically range from €0–€30 per night in Pula. Some premium properties charge up to €50. Around 40% of properties on our list charge no additional pet fee. Filter by "dogs stay free" to find them.
Do I need a pet passport to travel to Pula?+
If you're travelling from within the EU, an EU pet passport (with up-to-date rabies vaccination) is recommended for Croatia. From outside the EU, check entry requirements with the Croatia embassy in your home country.