Croatia - Zadar |
| We invite you to the magic of
the ancient Zadar, the big town
in the very heart of the
Adriatic, which is often called
a "small Croatian Rome". Three
thousand years of history,
unique sacral buildings and a
rich cultural heritage are
responsible for this title. All this is completed with
natural characteristics of the
Zadar region which boasts the 1
200 kilometers long picturesque
and clean sea shore and the
conglomerate of about 300
islands and islets. You will be met in Zadar by
hospitable people with whom you
can drink a small glass of the
authentic Zadar liqueur
Maraskino or chat about
basketball which has made Zadar
famous all over the world! |
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Bibinje (Zadar)
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| Bibinje is a small, gentle place
situated in the immediate
vicinity of Zadar and an ideal
destination for all those who
look for quiet holidays.
It is a small town of 3500
inhabitants which has been
inhabited since ancient times.
The vicinity of the marina
Zlatna Luka in Sukosan makes
Bibinje a suitable place for
boaters. |
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Diklo (Zadar)
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| The Diklo tourist complex lies
north-west of the 3000 year-old
city of Zadar, close to the old
part of the city, beside the
Puntamika tourist complex. It is
an elite summer resort, known
for its villas and private
houses, suitable for a first
class holiday. The pebble
beaches are well taken care of.
Due to the many sporting
facilities in the place itself
and its surroundings, Diklo is
great for sports lovers. Many
events take place in Zadar. We
recommend Diklo not only to
families with children because
of the many beautiful and easily
accessible beaches, but also to
young people and those looking
for an active holiday due to the
vicinity of Zadar and diverse
sporting facilities. |
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Kozino (Zadar)
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| Kozino is a place with numerous
modern villas and apartments,
situated just 10 km to the north
of Zadar. It numbers about 500
inhabitants, and it is an ideal
destination for tourists looking
for quiet in a little place of a
gentle and friendly atmosphere.
Those seeking the charms of
natural beauty will find here a
clean sea and beaches surrounded
with the Mediterranean
vegetation in the hospitable
company of local population. |
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Ninske Vodice (Zadar)
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| Ninske Vodice, a small place
consisting of several private
houses, lies 2 km from Nin in
the direction of Sabunike. We
recommend it for a quiet family
holiday due to sandy beaches,
dense evergreen underbrush,
crystal clear sea and peace and
quiet. If you are interested in
cultural heritage, you can visit
the old town of Nin nearby,
while the surroundings of Ninske
Vodice are great for evening
walks and bike riding. Besides
the beach in the place itself,
there are several shallow sandy
beaches far away from traffic,
where waters are 2 to 3 degrees
warmer than elsewhere. Medicinal
mud that can be found in this
area in large quantities is used
in the rehabilitation center in
Nin. |
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Petrcane (Zadar)
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| Petrcane is a picturesque place
between Zadar and Nin, old
Croatian towns. By its
geographical position it is
suitable for visiting the
islands of the Zadar Archipelago
and The Kornati National Park.
If you wish an active vacation
Petrcane offers you various
sports and recreation
facilities. |
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Posedarje (Zadar)
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| Posedarje, a place and small
harbor in the so-called Novigrad
sea close to Maslenicki bridge
and 25 km north-east of Zadar,
has been inhabited since the
12th century. It is famous for
homegrown food and gastronomic
specialties such as "prsut"
(smoked ham). Posedarje has
several pebble and sandy beaches
surrounded by pine trees, great
places to get away from the sun
during the hot summer days. The
water in Posedarje is shallow
and warmer than in other places
and therefore it is ideal for
carefree children's play.
Novigrad sea is famous for its
fish and shells, especially
mussels and oysters, that you
can try at local restaurants. If
you enjoy diving and exploring,
there are three fascinating
islets close to Posedarje. |
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Privlaka (Zadar)
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| Privlaka is a small place in the
vicinity of Zadar, more exactly
between Nin and Vir. You can
relax and enjoy your vacation in
the calm bay where Privlaka is
situated. The vicinity of
attractive excursion points, The
Kornati National Park, and towns
makes this location a good
choice for those who like a more
relaxed summer vacation. |
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Seline (Zadar)
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| Seline is a northern Dalmatian
place on the shores of the
Velebit Channel, 3 km south of
Starigrad. This region is
particularly interesting because
of the mountains in the vicinity
of the sea. Velebit Mountain and
Paklenica National Park attract
spleleologists, alpinists,
botanists and hikers, while the
long pebble beach surrounded by
tamarisks is very popular with
sea lovers. Since the
inhabitants of Seline have
traditionally lived off of
agriculture, while in Seline,
they will offer you home
produced oil, cheese and honey,
as well as fish caught in the
Velebit Channel. If you are
interested in rural life, visit
the villages of Bucici, Jukici
and Jurline at the foot of the
Paklenica Massif and taste dried
figs and home produced brandy. |
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Starigrad - Paklenica (Zadar)
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| Starigrad is a place and small
harbor on the shores of the
Velebit Channel, close to
Paklenica National Park, 45 km
south of Karlobag. The place,
first mentioned in ancient
times, is nowadays the center of
the 20 km long Paklenica
Riviera, the place of encounter
between the splendid sea and
magnificent mountains.
Therefore, Starigrad is ideal
both for swimmers and mountain
climbers. Tennis courts, sports
fields and water sports
facilities make it ideal for an
active holiday, while kilometer
long pebble beaches are great
for families with children.
Speleologists, alpinists, hikers
and herb pickers can enjoy the
Velebit and Paklenica Massifs
and their many trails. |
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Sukosan (Zadar)
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| Suksan is situated half-way
between Bibinje and Biograd na
moru. It is known as a nautical
centre, the region of good wines
and hospitable people. It is an
ideal destination for all those
wishing an immediate contact
with nature combining it with
sports and recreation.
The Sukosan marina Zlatna luka
and its sandy beaches will
provide you the delight of the
sun and sea. |
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Sv. Petar (Zadar)
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| Sveti Petar is a small tourist
place between Biograd and Zadar.
If you wish quiet, enjoy
yourselves on its beaches, and
if you feel a need for the
dynamism of a big city or for
excursions, you have all this
nearby. |
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Vrsi (Zadar)
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| Vrsi is a small town located
near the historic royal city of
Nin. Set deep within the bay,
this peaceful spot will impress
you with its protected location
and temperatures that are a few
degrees warmer than that of
nearby towns. The scent of
firtrees contributes to this
exceptional atmosphere, which
will offer you the necessary
shade during the hot summer
months. |
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Zaton (Zadar)
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| Zaton is situated in a wide bay between
Nin and Zadar. If you take part
in sports, Zaton has something
to offer you! Your schedule will
be filled from morning till
night with sport and
recreational activities.
However, if you are in want of
entertainment, the proximity of
the city of Zadar and its
variety of offers is sure to
satisfy your needs |