Top Things to Do in Umag in September
September marks the end of peak summer season in Croatia and is the favorite month of travel to Umag for those who don't like crowds. The water is still warm to go swimming, accommodation prices drop, and lines aren't long at restaurants. The local festivities and festivals are also still on and there are various recreational activities available. You'll be thrilled by the autumn colors of trees and nature.
Here are the highlights of Umag events for September:
- Istrian Wine Run (September 7): Istrian wine run combines a kids run, a half marathon and a marathon with one of the biggest wine festivals in NW Istria. Run begins in Umag.
- Champions Bowl (September 8 to 15): World junior tennis tournament.
- ITF GMP Cup (September 9 to 14): International tennis championship.
- International old-timer rally (September 6 to 8): Exposition of classic cars.
- Gnam-Gnam Fest (September 7): Sardine and other oily fish festival in Novigrad.
- Wine & Walk by the Sea (September 28): Welcome Fall by walking and tasting Istrian wines in Novigrad.
- Aminess Wine & Gourmet Nights (September 27): Gourmet specialties at Aminess Hotel in Novigrad.
- St. Jerome Festival (September 30): Folk festival.
- Holiday of Grapes (September 13 to 15): Wine celebration in Buje.
For additional events in Istria, visit Istria Tourist Board and Colours of Istria.
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