Sea— Croatia

Alpen Adria Novigrad

Oct 10, 2026
Distances from 250m to 5km

About the race

Alpen Adria Swim Cup stage in Croatia (Istria).

Course

250 m

Special race for kids on Sirena Beach.

500 m

Recreational course for beginners and kids on Sirena Beach.

1.5 km

Course starting and finishing at Sirena Beach, heading toward the Mirna River.

2.5 km

Course starting and finishing at Sirena Beach, heading toward the Mirna River.

5 km

Longest course looping toward the mouth of the Mirna River and the Lanterna peninsula before returning to Sirena Beach.

How to get there

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Alpen Adria Novigrad

Where to stay

Novigrad provides a range of options, from upscale boutique hotels along the port to functional camping sites like Aminess Sirena, which sits directly on the race venue. Travelers can also find traditional stone apartments in the old town. Expect to pay between €80 and €180 per night depending on the proximity to the historic center and the level of service.

Things to do nearby

The region is ideal for combining water sports with Istrian culture. Beyond the swim, the area is famous for its olive oil and Malvasia wine tastings. Active visitors can rent kayaks to explore the Mirna estuary, cycle along the former Parenzana railway path, or walk through the historic streets to visit the local lapidarium museum.

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