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Population
1,535
1.5K
Elevation
15 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zagreb · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
PUY Pula Airport38 km
TRS Trieste Airport76 km

About Vrsar

Vrsar is a city. Location: Municipality of Vrsar - Orsera, Istria County. Population: 1,535. Elevation: 15 m.

From Wikipedia

Vrsar (Italian and Venetian: Orsera) is a seaside village and a municipality in Istria, west Croatia, located 9 kilometers south of Poreč. The historical center is located on top of a hill, including the St. Martin parish church and the 40-meter high bell tower. In the 20th century, the town expanded down the hill, into the surrounding area. It is a popular summer destination with large campsites, private accommodation units and a modern marina.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
36.5 km²
Official website
vrsar.hr

Source: Wikidata

Travel notes for Vrsar

From Wikivoyage

Vrsar is a millennia-old little town in Istria. Vrsar used to be a fisherman's village, but it is now more famous as a family tourist destination. Just off Vrsar’s coast lies one of the most beautiful Istrian archipelagos with 18 uninhabited islands.

Source: Wikivoyage · CC BY-SA 4.0 · abridged

Climate of Vrsar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 15° · Night 7° · Rain 92 mm

Hottest month
July (day 29°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
October (93 mm)
Driest month
July (45 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Vrsar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°10°13°17°22°26°29°28°24°20°15°11°
Average low (°C)2°2°5°8°13°17°19°19°15°12°7°3°
Precipitation (mm)594956645969457178939270

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Vrsar

The nearest airport is Pula Airport (PUY), 38 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rijeka, 69 km to the east.

Airports

  • Pula Airport (PUY) Pula 38 kmsoutheast
  • Trieste Airport (TRS) Ronchi dei Legionari/Trieste 76 kmnorth
  • Rijeka Airport (RJK) Rijeka(Omišalj) 76 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Rijeka Population: 108K 69 kmeast
  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 122 kmnortheast
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 173 kmnorth
  • Zagreb Population: 663.6K 200 kmnortheast
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 256 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Vrsar

Within 100 km: 12 historic and cultural sites, 56 natural sites, 47 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km3 places

  • Euphrasius-Basilika Attraction 9 kmN
  • Church of St. Euphemia Attraction 8 kmS
  • Otočić Sveti Andrija Island 10 kmS

25–60 km34 places

  • Markovec Mountain 44 kmN
  • Montebello Mountain 56 kmN
  • Slavnik Mountain 52 kmNE
  • Rižana River 47 kmN

60–100 km78 places

  • Krk Island 80 kmE
  • Lošinj Island 88 kmSE
  • Uvala Stipanja Natural site 83 kmE
  • Otočić Košljun Island 81 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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Sources & licences

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