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Things to do in and around Zadar

Zadar offers an array of outdoor and adventure activities, making it an ideal destination for those seeking scenic experiences. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, explore the charming streets on a Zadar adventure, and embark on tours that highlight the city's rich history. Don't miss the unique experience of witnessing the full moon over this beautiful coastal town, as well as indulging in shopping at local centres.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, head to Supernova Shopping Center, located just outside Zadar. This vibrant shopping destination offers a mix of entertainment and family-friendly activities, making it perfect for picking up gifts and souvenirs during your stay.

Recreation

At Visnjik Sport Center, immerse yourself in energising sports activities, perfect for staying active during your visit. For a touch of culture, the Croatian National Theatre offers an enchanting atmosphere for a night out. Meanwhile, Salvia Spa Medical Wellness, located 27.4km away, provides a serene retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

At the Ilirija Tennis Center, located 27.4km from Zadar, you can enjoy thrilling tennis matches amidst beautiful surroundings. Alternatively, the Ilirija Aquatic Center, also 27.4km away, offers exciting water sports and activities that are perfect for those seeking adventure in the waves.

Nightlife

Zadar's nightlife buzzes with energy along the waterfront. Visit The Garden Lounge for stunning views and vibrant cocktails, or head to Arsenal for live music and a lively atmosphere. For a more relaxed vibe, check out the charming bars in the old town, perfect for late-night socialising.

Find the best attractions in Zadar

Zadar, a gem on Croatia’s Dalmatian coast, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore historic sites like the iconic Gate Arch and the Zadar Cathedral, as well as vibrant squares and churches that reflect the city’s rich culture. With its beautiful coastline and charming atmosphere, Zadar offers a delightful blend of history, outdoor experiences, and city life, making it an ideal destination for any traveller.

• Kolovare Beach: Experience the relaxed beach vibes at Kolovare Beach, a stunning stretch of sand perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Its clear turquoise waters and picturesque surroundings make it an ideal spot to unwind and soak up the Croatian sun.
• Forum: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Zadar at the Forum, a lively piazza that showcases the city's historical heritage. Surrounded by ancient ruins and vibrant cafés, it's a perfect place to people-watch and enjoy local cuisine.
• Sea Gate: Discover the historical significance of the Sea Gate, an impressive archway that once served as the main entrance to the city. This architectural gem reflects Zadar's cultural heritage and offers a glimpse into its storied past.

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.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
February	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
March	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
April	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	63.3°F (17.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	72.0°F (22.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Moderately High
July	77.2°F (25.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Moderately High
August	77.4°F (25.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Moderately High
September	69.6°F (20.9°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
November	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
December	47.3°F (8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average

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