Scooter Rentals in Pula

Pula rewards anyone who trades the bus timetable for two wheels. Picture rolling up to the Pula Arena in the morning light before the tour buses arrive, then coasting down to the Verudela Peninsula for a swim in a rocky cove by early afternoon. Rent a scooter in Pula and the whole Istrian coast opens up — from the fishing boats of Fažana to the wild cliffs of Cape Kamenjak — at whatever pace you set for yourself.

The old town's lanes were laid out long before cars existed, so parking near the Forum or the Arena is genuinely painful in a rental car. A scooter slips through that same tangle and tucks into a corner near the sights, then just as easily turns a 30-40 minute detour to Kamenjak or a coastal run past Medulin into an easy afternoon. Distances between Pula's best spots are too long for walking in the summer sun but perfectly built for a scooter hop, and a bike hire in Pula gets you parking spots that cars simply don't have, right at the beach or the viewpoint.

Top 10 things to see in Pula by scooter

1. Pula Arena (Amphitheatre) — the city's iconic Roman amphitheater, one of the best-preserved in the world and the natural starting point for any ride, just five minutes from the old town.
2. Temple of Augustus & Forum Square — a Roman-era square in the historic center, an easy stop right after the Arena.
3. Cape Kamenjak (Rt Kamenjak) — a wild, cliff-lined nature park south of Medulin with coves and viewpoints, the classic longer ride at roughly 30-40 minutes each way.
4. Verudela Peninsula — the closest beach peninsula to central Pula, rocky coves and sea views just 10-15 minutes away.
5. Punta Verudela viewpoint — the tip of the peninsula, with open sea views back toward Pula and a good photo stop.
6. Fort Bourguignon / Muzil peninsula path — a former military zone recently opened to the public, with abandoned forts and coastal paths near the harbor mouth.
7. Medulin — a small resort town with shallow beaches and a seaside promenade, a natural stop on the way to Kamenjak.
8. Fažana — a fishing village and the departure point for boats to the Brijuni Islands, reached by a scenic 20-minute coastal ride.
9. Vodnjan (Old Town & St. Blaise Church) — a small historic Istrian hill town a short ride inland, known for its bell tower views.
10. Premantura — a quiet fishing village next to Cape Kamenjak, ideal for a coffee stop before or after exploring the cape.

What do you need to rent a scooter in Pula?

Croatia treats scooters more strictly than some of its neighbours: a plain car licence is not enough. For anything up to 50cc you need a moped licence (category AM), and above that, at least category A1. Most agencies also ask that you be at least 18. Expect to leave a deposit, either on your card or in cash, released when the scooter comes back undamaged, and if your licence was issued outside the EU or EEA, bring an International Driving Permit along with it.

How much does it cost to rent a scooter in Pula?

A scooter rental in Pula runs from roughly 5 to 15 EUR per day in low season, climbing to 20-30 EUR per day in high season. Newer or larger scooters, 125cc and up, can reach 30-45 EUR per day at the height of summer.

• Prices are lowest from November through March, when many coastal rental shops scale back or close.
• Rates climb steadily from late spring and peak in July and August.
• Booking ahead matters most for July and August, when demand along the coast is at its highest.

When to book a rental scooter in Pula?

High season runs June to August, with July and August the busiest and priciest weeks on the whole Adriatic coast. Low season stretches from November to March, when prices drop and some shops shut for winter entirely. If you want warm, dry riding weather without the crowds or the premium price tag, May, June, September and early October hit that sweet spot.

Local traffic rules in Pula

Croatia drives on the right, and helmets are mandatory for every rider and passenger on a scooter, no exceptions. Speed limits are 50 km/h in built-up areas and 90 km/h on open roads outside town; a moped is capped at 45 km/h and can't go on motorways. The blood-alcohol limit is 0.05% for most riders, but zero tolerance applies if you're under 25. Scooters and motorcycles must ride with headlights on at all times, day and night. Police checks for speed and alcohol are common along the coast in summer, so keep it steady and enjoy the ride. Once you're ready, just use the search form at the top of the page to rent a scooter in Pula. Have a nice trip!

Types of scooters available

On our website you can rent the following types of scooters: classic scooter, Vespa, moped, motoroller, motoscooter, with a sidecar, with automatic or manual gears, three-wheeled scooters, large, maxi-scooter, touring, scooters with a windscreen and a roof, underbones, electric scooters.

Models of scooters available

On our website you can hire scooters from the following manufacturers: Adly, Aeon, Aprilia, Piaggio, Bajaj, Benelli, Beta, BMW, Derbi, Gilera, Honda, Kawasaki, Kymco, LML, Malaguti, Peugeot, PGO, Suzuki, SYM, TVS, Vespa, Yamaha.

Which insurance is provided with my rental scooter?

Usually basic third-party insurance is included in the rental price. If you wish to have more protection you can purchase additional CDW insurance, which limits your risk to the amount of your deposit. If you wish to rent a scooter without a deposit and with zero risk, you will need to add full insurance to your reservation.

Extra services available

When you make an online scooter reservation you can also order the following extra services and equipment: integral helmet, GPS navigation, intercom, unlimited mileage, top case, side cases, boots, jacket, gloves, individual guide or tour, map, full insurance, one-way rental, delivery to your hotel, delivery to your address, delivery to the arrival point of your choice.

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Most of our local moped rental companies have many years of experience and will provide you with a well-kept scooter, helmet, lock, top case, GPS, insurance and friendly service. The number of companies we work with is increasing every day, so if you want to rent a scooter, just use the search form at the top of the page. Have a nice trip!