The Strunjan Nature Reserve is part of the Strunjan Nature Park and is located along a 4 km stretch of Adriatic coast between the Simon and Strunjan Bays. It is the longest section of unspoilt coastline in the entire Gulf of Trieste and represents with its land and submersed parts, a natural wonder with extremely important geo-morphologic, geologic, petro graphic, floristic and faunistic aspects. The entire area of the park amounts to around 160 hectares.