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Kolovare Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Kolovare Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Zadar. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Sea Gate

Find out about the history of Zadar when you spend time at Sea Gate. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Forum

You can find out about the history of Zadar with a stop at Forum. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

St. Donat's Church

After visiting St. Donat's Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Zadar. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Land Gate

You can find out about the history of Zadar when you stop by Land Gate. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Greeting to the Sun

Learn about the local history of Zadar when you spend time at Greeting to the Sun. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Church of St. Mary's

You can browse the exhibits at Church of St. Mary's, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Zadar. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

People's Square

You can find out about the history of Zadar when you stop by People's Square. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Sea Organ

You can find out about the history of Zadar with a trip to Sea Organ. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

Areas of Zadar

Zadar Old Town

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Unique features of Zadar Old Town include the historical sites and seaside views. Make a stop by Forum or Sea Gate while you're exploring the area.

Brodarica

While Brodarica isn't home to many top sights, Sea Gate and Greeting to the Sun are some notable places to visit nearby.

Borik

While visiting Borik, you might make a stop by sights like Beach Puntamika and Borik Beach.

Arbanasi

While Arbanasi may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kolovare Beach and City Galleria.

Knež

While Knež isn't home to many top sights, Otočić Krknata and Fort Saint Michael are some notable places to visit nearby.

Komoševa

Komoševa might not have many top sights, but Otočić Krknata and Fort Saint Michael are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Zadar worth visiting?

Zadar has a unique mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into history, nature or local culinary flavours, there's plenty to enjoy here.

How do I spend a day in Zadar?

When you've checked off leading attractions like Kolovare Beach and Borik Beach, spend some time discovering Zadar's shopping and dining scene.

What is the top tourist attraction in Zadar?

The top tourist attraction in Zadar is Kolovare Beach, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing list.

Is three days enough to stay in Zadar?

Three days will be plenty of time to tick off popular city sights, such as Kolovare Beach, Borik Beach and National Museum Zadar. The average stay in Zadar is three days. If you have the urge to extend your escape, Petrcane isn't far away.

Is Zadar a walkable city?

Some leading attractions in Zadar, such as Kolovare Beach and Borik Beach, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 0.64 kilometres from the city centre of Zadar is Zadar Old Town and Brodarica is 2 kilometres away.

What are some activities to do in Zadar with kids?

Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Zadar with kids.

What to do in Zadar for adults?

Sea Organ and Museum of Ancient Glass are just a couple of the things to do in Zadar. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.

Are there free things to do in Zadar?

From visiting parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Zadar. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Kolovare Beach is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.