Punat is a small settlement, as well port and marina. It is settled on the eastern part of the Puntarska (Kosljunska) Cove. Punat was named after a bridge (lat. pons) which used to connect Prniba peninsula with the eastern coast of island Krk. Today, this small city Punat counts about 1700 inhabitants.

Leading occupations of people on Punat include Mediterranean farming, viniculture, olive growing (for olive oil), fishing, shipbuilding and tourism, yachting in particular.

If you are going with a boat, bigger or smaller, need a repair or a place to anchor, your position is somewhere in the North Adriatic, don’t want to go to the commotion of a big city like Rijeka, be sure to make a turn to the Punat Marina. There they will welcome you with an 800 berths in the sea and 500 places on the land. It is well known that Punat is one of the leading centres of yachting tourism on the Adriatic Sea. In Punat Marina you can find a big parking yard, restaurant, stores. Also you can expect to get all services attaching the repair of your yacht or a boat. Punat has also a concrete coast with 11 docks.

It is worthy to point out a couple of other interesting and pleasant reasons to visit Punat that can be of a great importance for you when making decision to go to Punat. Namely, in Punat you can find a lot of nice places or restaurants with a very tasty prepared food and also served nicely. To tell you the truth, Punat is not a place to go wild. People of Punat have their jobs and habits that are not primary connected to tourism. People of Punat who ‘’do tourism’’ are mainly from other parts of Croatia. They have also brought some of the ways, habits and customs from their origin place of birth and with it improved the quality of Punats tourist offer.

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