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Practical info — Kadumi

🌤 Weather — 5 days

📍 Nearby

Sights nearby

💡 Tips

  • Use Kadumi as a quiet base to visit Poreč, which is only 5 km away.
  • Explore the surrounding olive groves on the region's well-marked cycling paths.
  • In summer, it is much cooler and more peaceful here than in the coastal towns.
  • Try the olive oil directly at a producer in the village; the quality is outstanding.
  • Visit the nearby Baredine Cave for a spectacular underground tour.

🍽 Food

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Istrian Supa

A traditional drink made of red wine, olive oil, salt, pepper, and toasted bread, served in a ceramic jug.

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Black Risotto

Cuttlefish risotto, freshly prepared in the nearby taverns.

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Krostule

A traditional Istrian fried pastry often served during village festivals in Kadumi.

🛍 Shopping · 🧘 Quiet spots

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Award-winning Oils

Kadumi is located in a zone famous for some of the best olive oils in the world.

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Local Wine

Look for Malvazija Istarska directly at the winemakers in the neighborhood.

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Olive paths

Walking paths through the centuries-old olive groves around the village offer total relaxation.

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Kontija Forest

A nearby nature reserve with shaded trails for hiking or cycling.

Kadumi is located just 5 kilometers east of the coastal city of Poreč, offering a peaceful sanctuary away from the tourist crowds. The village is set in a fertile agricultural region famous for its red soil ('terra rossa'), which produces some of Istria's finest wines and olive oils. Many traditional houses in Kadumi have been renovated into characterful holiday homes that blend rustic stone architecture with modern amenities. The village is known for its excellent local taverns (konobas) where guests can sample authentic Istrian ham, cheese, and pasta dishes like pljukanci. Numerous cycling paths crisscross the surrounding countryside, leading to nearby beaches and scenic viewpoints. Major attractions such as the Baredine Cave or the UNESCO-listed Euphrasian Basilica in Poreč are easily accessible. Kadumi is a great choice for those who value privacy and nature while still being close to the amenities and entertainment of a major seaside resort. The gentle Mediterranean climate and the scent of lavender and rosemary in the air create a relaxing holiday atmosphere.

Best time to visit & climate

The most pleasant time to visit is Jun, Jul, Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °C66913172224242016117
Rain mm7895746784644971113101133102

Geography

Population
951
Coordinates
45.21700, 13.65400

Facts

  • Near Poreč
  • Western Istria
  • Olive and wine region
  • Traditional taverns
  • Cycling path network
  • Renovated stone houses
  • Quiet location
  • Mediterranean climate

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Kadumi from Poreč?
It is located only about 5 km east of Poreč and can be reached in 10 minutes by car.
Is there agrotourism there?
Yes, Kadumi is known for its traditional Istrian taverns (konobas).
Is Kadumi suitable for a quiet holiday?
Yes, it is a quiet retreat away from the hustle and bustle of Poreč, but close enough to the beaches.
Which beaches are closest?
The beaches of the Blue and Green Lagoons in Poreč are the closest (approx. 10-15 min drive).
Can you rent bikes in Kadumi?
There are rental stations nearby or directly in Poreč; the area is well-suited for cycling trips.
Kadumi: where is it located?
Kadumi is located in Croatia.
Kadumi: when is the best time to visit?
The most pleasant time to visit is Jun, Jul, Sep.
Kadumi: why is it worth visiting?
Kadumi is located just 5 kilometers east of the coastal city of Poreč, offering a peaceful sanctuary away from the tourist crowds.
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