Ice Island in Izola

In the winter months, Izola is adorned with festive lights that bring a joyful atmosphere to the town. It transforms into an Ice Island, offering experiences for everyone. Enjoy the thrills of the ice rink, attend one of the many concerts, or simply chat with family and friends over a warm winter drink.

Venetian Culinary Days

When the flavours of the sea, the freshness of local ingredients and a rich cultural heritage come together, something unique and new is created - the Days of Venetian Cuisine. We invite you to indulge in tempting dishes enriched with a touch of history.  

Izola for all: active in a different way

Did you know that Izola is the only coastal destination in Slovenia with a beach adapted for the disabled and visually impaired? Moreover, a unique resort designed for people with physical disabilities is located nearby. In recent years, the town has significantly improved its infrastructure and services to ensure that its attractions, beaches, and public areas are easily accessible to people with reduced mobility. These efforts have made Izola a destination where everyone can enjoy its rich cultural and natural heritage without restrictions.  

Top 5 Ideas for Seniors in Izola: From Relaxation to Culture

Izola, with its true Mediterranean pace of life, beautiful views, and rich cultural offerings, is an ideal destination for older visitors. The town offers numerous activities and spots where you can enjoy cuisine, cultural heritage, explore history, or simply relax in a pleasant environment. Here are our top 5 recommendations for a peaceful getaway in Izola.  

Izola with Kids: Top 5 Family Experiences

Izola is a fantastic destination for families, offering a variety of activities and experiences that will bring joy to all generations. From beaches to interactive games, museums, archaeological sites, and the natural beauty of the countryside, Izola combines fun, learning, and relaxation to create a memorable seaside experience for the whole family. Check out our top recommendations for unforgettable family adventures in Izola, no matter the season.  

Izola Unlocked: 5 Cool Places for the Young (at Heart)

Hey hey, travelers, explorers, and all those always on the hunt for new experiences!Izola is so much more than you think: from mysterious streets where you can uncover the stories of the old town, to chill-out bars, concerts, parties, and vintage shops. And if you want to make the memories of this sweet coastal town last forever, keep reading! Let’s gooo!  

TOP 5 Hiking Trails Around Izola

Izola may be renowned for its diverse array of bathing areas, but its walking trails are just as diverse and worth exploring. Long trails, short trails, rural, hillside, seaside, leading you through nature parks, or along the route of the former Parenzana railway... Izola's walking trails will amaze you in all seasons and weather conditions, with the exception of extreme heat or severe storms. Find out more about our five favourite hiking trails and be sure to come check them out soon. 

TOP 9 Things to Do in Izola on Colder Days

The seaside is a great place to visit at any time of the year. Here are 10 ideas to help you plan a trip or holiday at the seaside, whether it's winter, spring or autumn. We've put together some great suggestions for those who enjoy wining and dining, those who prefer to stay active and explore, and those who just want a relaxing getaway from everyday life.

Ice Island in Izola

In the winter months, Izola is adorned with festive lights that bring a joyful atmosphere to the town. It transforms into an Ice Island, offering experiences for everyone. Enjoy the thrills of the ice rink, attend one of the many concerts, or simply chat with family and friends over a warm winter drink.

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Little green secrets

Revealing the little green secrets of the locals

Mojca and Klemen were exploring Izola at the start of the summer. We – the locals – secretly observed them. We were happy when we ran into them in the alleys, on the beaches and even in the countryside. However, they didn’t know how to handle some situations, so we figured they needed our help. After all, we know best how to enjoy Izola to the fullest and take care of our town to keep it beautiful and authentic for future generations. We had a lot of fun helping them, that’s why we decided to share some stories with you. The stories reveal some green tips for a carefree and relaxing su...

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Picnic on the beaches of Izola – yes or no?

We shouldn't organize a picnic, but we can enjoy some delicious food

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Is water in Slovenian Istria drinkable?

Do you feel like having a glass of excellent water?

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Where in Izola can we zone out while listening to birds chirping?

There is no need for radios, speakers or phones in nature

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Where to get fresh fruit and vegetables?

Don’t hop over fences, come on over to the market “Stuff from my field!”

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Are viewpoints in Izola a perfect spot to profess your love?

“I can sit on top of a hill and talk about how I feel …”

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You give and you get, right?

Where in Izola do used objects get a new life?

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Where to collect the best memories of Izola?

Can seashells become souvenirs? THE LOCALS SAY: »Let life in the sea flow at its own pace.« We can pick up things that are washed ashore, but we mustn't disturb the seabed. We all know that pebbles and seashells are beautiful and we would love to look at them at home, but don't worry – we have some suggestions for finding a perfect souvenir to keep a piece of Izola with you every day of the year!

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Where to park in Izola and which means of transport to choose?

Visiting the town center by car – yes, or no? THE LOCALS SAY: » We recommend parking the cars in the peripheral parking lots and taking a walk. « Due to its location, the center of Izola is easily accessible from anywhere. One of the great advantages of Izola is that you can get practically anywhere on foot. A great way of avoiding traffic jams and bad mood is parking in one of the parking lots outside the town center and simply taking a walk. If you are not a fan of walking, you can opt for a bike or a scooter. You can also take a sea taxi to one of the nearby cities.

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