Prize competition in Austria

This spring, we continue building on the story with our locals. Once again, we've organized a prize competition offering a day spent with the locals and a weekend package as a main prize. But this time, we are moving beyond the borders of our country. Last year we invited Izola fans from Slovenia; this year, we want to attract our Austrian neighbours.

Prize competition in Italy

This spring, we continue building on the story with our locals. Once again, we've organized a prize competition offering a day spent with the locals and a weekend package as a main prize. But this time, we are moving beyond the borders of our country. Last year we invited Izola fans from Slovenia; this year, we want to attract our Italian neighbours.

Days of wild asparagus

Restaurants in Izola come together in culinary days, by which they promote typical local ingredients under a common culinary denominator. During the Days of Wild Asparagus, which are the first culinary days of the year, you will pamper your taste buds with various asparagus dishes prepared by our chefs.

Pier of tastes I

Culinary events in the »street food« style take place on the customs pier in Izola and are marked by an excellent gastronomic offer from Izola and the surrounding area. There will also be live music.

 

Stories of the locals

V našem malem obmorskem kraju domačini večino dni v letu sobivamo z obiskovalci. Oni so tudi naši prijatelji, ki jim zelo radi razkažemo naše mesto, zaupamo raznorazne skrivnosti in poskrbimo, da se k nam vsako leto vračajo.

Izola's unforgettable adventure

»Great, fun, intense, educational, awesome!«
These were the words our first visitors used to describe our new experience – The forgotten secret of Izola
Do you dare to unveil Izola's secret?

Little green secrets of the locals

We have compiled TOP 10 little green secrets or tips. From parking lots to fields, to nature's treasures, viewpoints and souvenirs.

Little green secrets

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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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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 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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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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Izola was once an island in the Adriatic Sea and is still uniquely bound to the sea and the fishing traditions. The town is characterized by various beaches, orange wine, water sports and traditional events celebrating the gifts from the surrounding lands.

A trip to the hillfort of Izola

There is an abundance of natural and cultural heritage to enjoy in the countryside of Izola. Beautiful views that reach to the Sečovlje Salt Pans, stories from prehistoric period, anecdotes you hear from friendly locals... You can experience all of the above and more when you visit the village of Korte and the Kašler Archaeological Park.

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Visit the hillfort of Izola

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