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Where to stay in Zadar

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Zadar Old Town

7 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

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Things to do in and around Zadar

Zadar is an excellent destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering a variety of activities such as guided tours, recreational areas, and shopping centres. Visitors can explore the stunning scenery through day trips from Zadar, immersing themselves in local culture and attractions. Whether you're interested in organised tours or self-guided explorations, Zadar promises a memorable experience filled with natural beauty and vibrant local life.

Shopping

Experience shopping in Zadar at the Supernova Shopping Center, a vibrant hub with a mix of business and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, explore additional shopping options at nearby malls for an even wider selection of gifts and souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Visnjik Sport Center, ideal for sports enthusiasts. Indulge in culture and entertainment at the Croatian National Theatre, perfect for a romantic evening. For ultimate relaxation, visit Salvia Spa Medical Wellness, located 27.4km away, where rejuvenating treatments await.

Adventure

The Ilirija Aquatic Center, located 27.4km from Zadar, offers thrilling water activities, including jet skiing and paddleboarding, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. Meanwhile, the Ilirija Tennis Center, also 27.4km away, provides excellent facilities for tennis lovers to enjoy exciting matches amidst beautiful surroundings.

Nightlife

Zadar offers a vibrant nightlife scene, particularly around the old town with its lively bars and taverns. Enjoy a cocktail at the waterfront bars, experience live music, or dance at clubs like The Garden Lounge and Club Arsenal, where the atmosphere buzzes with energy and excitement.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Zadar

Zadar offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Explore historic sites such as the Zadar Cathedral and the iconic Gate of Zadar, or relax in the charming piazzas. The stunning Dalmatian coast provides a scenic backdrop for your holiday, while the city's rich history and vibrant atmosphere promise an unforgettable stay.

  • Knight's Palace: Discover the rich history and culture of Zadar at Knight's Palace, a historic landmark that exudes charm and grandeur. This former noble residence offers a glimpse into the lives of the elite, complete with stunning architecture and captivating stories from the past.
  • Kolovare Beach: Relax at Kolovare Beach, a picturesque spot perfect for sunbathing and swimming. With its crystal-clear waters and vibrant atmosphere, it’s an ideal place to unwind, enjoy beach activities, and soak up the stunning coastal scenery.
  • Sea Gate: Step through the Sea Gate, an impressive historic arch that marks the entrance to Zadar. This cultural landmark showcases beautiful architecture and offers a unique perspective on the city’s rich maritime heritage.

Best time to go to Zadar

The best time to visit Zadar can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Zadar falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Zadar falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
April56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
July77.2°F (25.1°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
August77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
September69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Zadar

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Zadar.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Zadar Beach Holiday

Escape the stresses of daily life and let your body, mind and soul completely relax during your Zadar holiday. Few things are more refreshing than the salty sea air and the sound of waves breaking onto the shore. Plan your trip to Zadar the easy way by booking one of our Zadar holiday packages. Many tourists decide to spend their nights near Kolovare Beach, a must-see just 2 kilometres from the downtown area.

Things You Should Know About Zadar

  • If fresh ocean breezes and strolls along the shore are your idea of a dreamy escape, why not opt for one of our Zadar beach hotels? Staying by the water is the perfect antidote to life's daily stresses.
  • Our apartments, including City Premium old town rooms and Miramare Hotel Zadar, are popular with visitors of all sorts. Check out the facilities and get set for your stay in Zadar!
  • There are plenty of activities that keep the 71,300 or so residents of Zadar busy. Browsing our Zadar things to do page will let you in on the best of what this place has to offer.
  • If you're looking for things to see and do while you're in town, add Kolovare Beach, Kolovare Beach and Sea Gate to your travel itinerary. Also, take a look at our Zadar holiday deals to get great deals on your hotels and experiences.

Top hotels in Zadar

Hotel A'mare

Hotel A'mare

3.5 out of 5
4A Ul. bana Josipa Jelacica Zadar Zadarska županija
The price is S$213 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
S$213
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (510 reviews)
"Clean room. Lovely restaurant and helpful staff. Not a great area outside but the hotel itself is beautiful and I’d stay again"

Reviewed on 4 Aug, 2026

Hotel A'mare
Hotel Porto

Hotel Porto

3 out of 5
Nikole Jurišica 2 Zadar
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$117 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
S$117
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (264 reviews)
"The hotel is very dated. The Airconditioning in the room was ineffective and looked like it was very old. The shower holder was broken and only one light was working in the room. The welcome at the front desk, however, was very professional and friendly. There was parking outside."

Reviewed on 19 Jul, 2026

Hotel Porto
Hyatt Regency Zadar

Hyatt Regency Zadar

5 out of 5
Obala Kneza Trpimira 7 Zadar Zadar
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is S$418 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
S$418
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (80 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with amazing amenities and staff! I highly recommend this hotel for your stay in Zadar!"

Reviewed on 1 Aug, 2026

Hyatt Regency Zadar
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Photo by Adam Kownacki Kovnatzky
Open Photo by Adam Kownacki Kovnatzky

Kolovare Beach

8.4/10 (216 reviews)
This Blue Flag beach offers clear, calm waters and pine-shaded spots just steps from Zadar's centre. Arrive early to secure a prime position under the trees, or rent sunbeds for all-day comfort.
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What to do in Zadar

Zadar Boat Tour: Snorkel, Swim & Visit Scenic Bays and Villages

Zadar Boat Tours: 4 stops Island Experience or 2 Hour Sunset Swim

S$37
per adult
Zadar Boat Tours: 4 stops Island Experience or 2 Hour Sunset Swim
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Experience Zadar Cabrio Guided Tour from Cruise Port

S$44
per adult
Experience Zadar Cabrio Guided Tour from Cruise Port
Romantic Luxury Sunset Boat Tour with Aperol Spritz

Zadar: Romantic Luxury Sunset Boat Tour with Aperol Spritz

S$29
per adult
Zadar: Romantic Luxury Sunset Boat Tour with Aperol Spritz
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Zadar holiday package cost?
You can snap up a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Zadar costs will depend on factors like the length of stay, hotel choice and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Zadar?
You can usually find lower prices and better availability in January, February and November. Take a look at our cheap Zadar holiday packages and you could get some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Zadar?
With around 3 days, you'll have enough time to visit popular neighbourhoods like Zadar Old Town and Briševo during your Zadar holiday. Be sure to also add Knight's Palace and Palace of the Governor General to your sightseeing itinerary. Up for some more adventures? Consider exploring outside of Zadar on day trips and tours.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Zadar?
It's no wonder a Zadar holiday is on the to-do list of many travellers. Major attractions like Forum are just the beginning of what you can explore here.
How to find the best Zadar package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to find some terrific Zadar package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or search for Zadar package deals in the low season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your holiday package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a Zadar holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you great savings when compared to arranging flights and hotels individually. Better still, you can customise your Zadar getaway to fit your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Zadar?
If you've got your Zadar travel dates confirmed, book as early as you can to grab some unbeatable deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spontaneous trips? Our last-minute deals are great for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to Zadar?

  1. Choose your dates: The things you plan to do in Zadar and your favourite season can help you decide when to travel.
  2. Set your budget: Factor in expenses like flights, transportation and food when calculating how much to save for your trip to Zadar. Then, select a property that works with your budget, whether that's an economical option or a deluxe getaway.
  3. Decide your trip length: Think about how long you'd like to spend discovering Zadar. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  4. Combine your accommodation and airfare: After you've nailed down your travel dates and duration, book the perfect Zadar holiday package for you.

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