Morning Bliss: SUP Yoga on the Adriatic

As the sun rises over the Adriatic Sea, Pula offers a serene start to your day with a unique blend of yoga and stand-up paddleboarding. Imagine the gentle lapping of waves against your board as you stretch into your first pose, the horizon painted with hues of orange and pink. The SUP Yoga class begins at 8:30 AM, providing the perfect opportunity to connect with nature and find your balance both physically and mentally. The calm waters and expert guidance ensure that even beginners can enjoy this peaceful yet invigorating experience.

The SUP Yoga experience is more than just a workout; it’s a journey into mindfulness and tranquility. As you float 150 meters from the coast, each breath deepens, and your mind calms, harmonizing with the natural beauty surrounding you. The small group setting allows for personalized instruction, making it accessible for all levels. One reviewer noted,

Inspiring and Funny. Great for anyone! Jasna is a great teacher, she encouraged me and made me feel confident in reaching the yoga positions on the SUP. It was my first time, I was able to follow the instructions easily. It is a funny, relaxing, challenging activity in a very positive way. I’m grateful for this opportunity. (Reviewed at: 2024-08-28)

Afternoon Adventures: Dive into the Depths

As the afternoon sun warms the city, it’s time to dive into the crystal-clear waters of the Istrian Peninsula. The Beginner Scuba Diving session at 3 PM is perfect for those looking to explore the underwater treasures of Pula. This introductory course is designed for beginners, offering a safe and informative experience led by experienced instructors.

The dive takes place at the in-house reef under the Hotel Park Plaza Histria, where you’ll encounter a vibrant marine ecosystem. From colorful fish to ancient amphoras, the underwater world is teeming with life and history. The gentle currents and excellent visibility make it an ideal spot for first-time divers. A recent participant shared their experience:

Amazing experience led by an amazing instructor. It was such a nice experience! As the course was for beginners, we did not know what to expect. Our instructor was so helpful and explained everything we needed to know and what to do. When we went scuba diving, she showed us many things in the water and checked if everything was okay with us. Would really recommend! (Reviewed at: 2024-09-13)

Evening Serenity: Sunset and Reflection

As the day winds down, Pula’s coastline offers a perfect setting for reflection and relaxation. The sunset at 8:30 PM paints the sky in breathtaking colors, providing a stunning backdrop for an evening stroll along the beach. The gentle breeze and the sound of waves create a calming atmosphere, ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure.

For those who prefer a more structured end to their day, the SUP Yoga class at 6 PM offers a unique way to experience the sunset. As you float on your paddleboard, the fading light casts a golden glow on the water, enhancing the sense of peace and connection with nature. This session is a beautiful way to conclude your day, leaving you refreshed and inspired.

Pula’s May weekend is a celebration of clear skies and outdoor adventures, offering a perfect blend of excitement and tranquility. Whether you’re diving into the depths or finding balance on the water, the experiences here are sure to leave a lasting impression.