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Things to do

Zadar:Boat Tour to:Preko,Osljak,Kali & Snorkel+ Unlimit Wine

4 hrs-Boat Tour: Preko,Osljak,Kali & Snorkel+ Unlimit Wine

￥7,207
per adult
4 hrs-Boat Tour: Preko,Osljak,Kali & Snorkel+ Unlimit Wine
Zadar:Authentic Wooden Boat Cruise with Dalmatian Platter

Zadar:Authentic Wooden Boat Cruise with Dalmatian Platter

￥3,964
per adult
Zadar:Authentic Wooden Boat Cruise with Dalmatian Platter
Zadar: Sakarun Beach & Dugi Island Speedboat Tour w/Diving

Zadar: Best of Dugi otok-Saharun beach Blue Cave sunken ship

￥11,225
per adult
Zadar: Best of Dugi otok-Saharun beach Blue Cave sunken ship
Zadar: 3 Pearls of Zadar Speedboat Tour w/ Wine & Fruit

Zadar: Ošljak & Preko Hop-On Hop-Off Boat Tour”

￥4,324
per adult
Zadar: Ošljak & Preko Hop-On Hop-Off Boat Tour”
4 Jewels of Zadar, Dugi otok, sunken ship, tunnel - Half day

4 Jewels of Zadar, Dugi otok, sunken ship, tunnel - Half day

￥6,441
per adult
4 Jewels of Zadar, Dugi otok, sunken ship, tunnel - Half day
Kornati & Telašćica Cruise with Lunch & Drinks

Kornati & Telašćica Cruise with Lunch & Drinks

￥7,243
per adult
Kornati & Telašćica Cruise with Lunch & Drinks
Zadar: 3 Island Speedboat Tour with Wine and Snorkeling

Zadar:Hop on 3 Stops Speedboat Tour + Unlimit Wine+Snorkel

￥3,259
per adult
Zadar:Hop on 3 Stops Speedboat Tour + Unlimit Wine+Snorkel
Zadar: 3 stops Island Hopping on Speedboat + Unlimited Wine

Zadar: 3 stops Island Hopping on Speedboat + Unlimited Wine

￥3,092
per adult
Zadar: 3 stops Island Hopping on Speedboat + Unlimited Wine
Zadar: 3-Stop Tour+ Snorkel in Blue Lagoon with Unlimit Wine

4 hrs - 3-Stops Tour+Snorkel in Blue Lagon with Unlimit Wine

￥3,315
per adult
4 hrs - 3-Stops Tour+Snorkel in Blue Lagon with Unlimit Wine
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Sea Organ

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This unique architectural marvel transforms sea waves into melodious tunes through underwater pipes. Sit on the white marble steps at sunset to experience the ever-changing symphony while watching the Adriatic horizon.
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Zadar Old Town

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

A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a row of buildings along the coastline.

Borik

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

A coastal town with red-roofed buildings, a clear blue sea, and small islands in the distance.

Brodarica

Though Brodarica might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Marina Zadar and Sea Gate.

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Arbanasi

While Arbanasi isn't home to many top sights, Kolovare Beach and City Galleria are some notable places to visit nearby.

A coastal town with a marina, clear turquoise waters, and red-roofed buildings.

Knež

Knež might not have many top sights, but Preko Harbor and Otočić Krknata are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Popular day trips from Zadar

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Nin

A historic square with ancient ruins, a prominent church, and a tall tower.

Zemunik Donji

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 flavors, 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 neighborhoods on foot. Just 0.64 kilometers from the city center of Zadar is Zadar Old Town and Brodarica is 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Zadar with kids?
Whether you're vacationing 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 neighborhoods, 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.