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Your Zadar Holiday

Lock in a Zadar holiday package that includes everything you need and nothing you don't. Great for culture, cafes and history, consider basing yourself in the neighbourhood of Zadar Old Town. Make your trip to Zadar even more exciting by going sightseeing. Forum, Cathedral of St. Anastasia and Land Gate are some of the leading attractions you'll want to explore. A couple of clicks is all it takes to put together a tailored Zadar holiday on Expedia.

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Mihael Holiday House

Mihael Holiday House

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£355
per person
18 Sept - 21 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Birmingham (BHX) to Zadar (ZAD)
8/10 Very good! (1 review)
The whirlpool was amazing. The house is clean and really beautiful and modern. Good parking space for the car.

Reviewed on 26 May 2025

Villa Calypso Royal Apartment

Villa Calypso Royal Apartment

Brodarica
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£516
per person
18 Sept - 21 Sept
found 1 day ago
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Birmingham (BHX) to Zadar (ZAD)
10/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
Our second time here and it is delightful.

Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026

Apartments Mlikota

Apartments Mlikota

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£426
per person
14 Sept - 21 Sept
found 5 hours ago
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Birmingham (BHX) to Zadar (ZAD)
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Schöne, saubere Wohnung mit nettem Personal.

Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026

Apartments Mirko i Jela

Apartments Mirko i Jela

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£382
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14 Sept - 21 Sept
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Birmingham (BHX) to Zadar (ZAD)
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Where to stay in Zadar

Find the best Zadar areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Zadar
An aerial view of a coastal city with a prominent island featuring historic buildings and a marina.

Zadar Old Town

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

Brodarica

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

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

Borik

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

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A stone pillar on a cobblestone path by the sea.

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.

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Komoševa

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

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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.

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

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.

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

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Zadar.
  • Consider traveling to Zadar during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
  • 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

The smell of fresh sea air and beautiful ocean views are just the start of things you can look forward to during your Zadar holiday. If you're eager to save on your trip to Zadar, here's one way to do it — go with one of our Zadar holiday packages. Lock in one near Kolovare Beach, just 1 mile from the centre of town and a popular place to base yourself. Alternatively, pick a package that puts you closer to Petrcane Beach, another tempting coastline. Either way, you'll be left with extra dollars in your holiday budget to spend.

Things You Should Know About Zadar

  • Nothing says holiday like staying right near the water. If you're nodding in agreement, see what's available among our Zadar beach hotels.
  • Apartments, such as Luxury Apartments Villa Arta and Apartments Villa Karla, are also popular property types here. Compare amenities and prices and take your pick!
  • Alternatively, go for one of our All-Inclusive hotels in Zadar. They make it easy to budget. Leave your credit card safely behind in your room and enjoy the freedom that comes with the all-inclusive way of holidaying.
  • Our Zadar things to do page is a terrific place to start planning your escape to Zadar. Once you arrive, strike up a conversation with one of the 71,300 locals to discover even more.
  • Save a pretty penny on amazing experiences with our Zadar holiday deals. See Forum, as well as other big sights, with the extra dollars in your wallet.

Zadar Essential Information

Language
Croatian
Currency
Croatian kunas
Local Welcome
Bok / Čao / Dobar Dan
Local Goodbye
Zbogom
Closest Airport
Zadar Airport (ZAD)
Population
71,300
Max Temp Winter
10ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Ninske Vodice beach, Petrcane Beach and Kolovare Beach

Top hotels in Zadar

Hotel A'mare

Hotel A'mare

4A Ul. bana Josipa Jelacica Zadar Zadarska županija
£115
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (522 reviews)
"Beautiful"

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

Hotel A'mare
Hotel Porto

Hotel Porto

Nikole Jurišica 2 Zadar
£68
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (270 reviews)
"The hotel was clean but vary bare bones. The AC was inadequate. Breakfast was decent for the price."

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

Hotel Porto
Hyatt Regency Zadar

Hyatt Regency Zadar

Obala Kneza Trpimira 7 Zadar Zadar
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£293
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (84 reviews)
"The best stay I’ve had in all of Europe was at Hyatt Regency, Zadar. The hotel is beautiful and I wish I could have stayed longer. They pay attention to all details of your stay beginning with exceptional staff at check in. If you want a luxury experience in Zadar this is the place."

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026

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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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A waterfront promenade with steps leading to the water, buildings, and a clear sky.

Sea Organ

9.4/10 (622 reviews)
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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A large swimming pool with a white gazebo, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

Sea Gate

9.0/10 (231 reviews)
This 16th-century Venetian archway showcases intricate carvings and the iconic winged lion emblem. Admire its historical inscriptions commemorating the Battle of Lepanto while exploring Zadar's ancient heart.
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A marina with various boats docked along a stone wall.

Port Gate

8.8/10 (137 reviews)
This Renaissance entrance to Zadar's Old Town celebrates a historic naval victory with its Venetian lion emblem. Admire the blend of Roman and Renaissance architecture before exploring beyond.
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An ornate stone archway with sculptures and inscriptions, leading to a building.
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Land Gate

9.0/10 (237 reviews)
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.
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Borik Beach

8.2/10 (20 reviews)
Borik Beach's Blue Flag status guarantees pristine Adriatic waters perfect for family swimming. Rent a paddleboat or indulge in parasailing before relaxing at a beachside café with local Croatian cuisine.
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Forum

8.8/10 (363 reviews)
Walk across ancient paving stones where Romans gathered 2,000 years ago in Zadar's historic centre. Nearby cafés offer perfect vantage points to admire the surrounding medieval architecture.
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Cathedral of St. Anastasia

9.0/10 (127 reviews)
The Cathedral of St. Anastasia, Dalmatia's largest church, blends Romanesque and Gothic architecture with ancient relics. Climb the bell tower for sweeping views of Zadar's old town and the shimmering Adriatic beyond.
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What to do in Zadar

Zadar:Authentic Wooden Boat Cruise with Dalmatian Platter

Zadar:Authentic Wooden Boat Cruise with Dalmatian Platter

£25
per adult
Zadar:Authentic Wooden Boat Cruise with Dalmatian Platter
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Experience Zadar Cabrio Guided Tour from Cruise Port

£27
per adult
Experience Zadar Cabrio Guided Tour from Cruise Port
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Zadar: 3-Islands Snorkeling, Beach, and Sightseeing Tour

£41
per adult
Zadar: 3-Islands Snorkeling, Beach, and Sightseeing Tour
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Zadar holiday with Expedia?
With great-value flights, car hire and accommodation choices all in the same place, Expedia makes planning your Zadar adventure a piece of cake. Moreover, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can enjoy even more savings. Select from wonderful retreats, add flights and/or a hire car (and maybe also some exciting tours and activities!) and land unbeatable prices. Need to cancel? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To learn more, visit our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Zadar?
If you like the excitement that comes with peak season, head to Zadar in June, July and August. Travelling during the quieter months of October, November and December will help you skip the crowds. With average daytime temperatures of 6ºC, January is the coolest month in Zadar. The warmest time of year is July, when you can experience average temperatures of 25ºC during the day. Whatever the weather, you'll find a whole lot to keep you occupied here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Zadar?
Hotel Kolovare and Boutique Hostel Forum are both sought-after getaways in the Zadar Old Town neighbourhood. If you prefer to spend time in the Mali Iž area, book a few nights at Hotel Donat All Inclusive or Demar Residence.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Zadar?
Secure flights that suit your schedule, add a hotel to your booking and watch the savings stack up with a Zadar holiday. It's that simple! From flights and hotels to tours and hire cars, Expedia makes travelling cheaply a cinch. And with over 400 airlines and 321,000 properties all over the world to choose from, you'll never be short of choice. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Zadar holiday?
Ensure your holiday in Zadar is an unforgettable one by checking out its major attractions. Forum, St. Donats Church, Land Gate and Port Gate are among the things worth seeing while you're in the area.
What is the best neighbourhood to stay in when on holiday in Zadar?
You'll find lots of fantastic areas to stay in Zadar, but Zadar Old Town is a standout. Forum is one of the top reasons it's such a favourite.
Do I need a visa for my Zadar holiday?
Official government websites will have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any necessary documentation. Your nationality and reason for travelling, whether it be for work or pleasure, will determine if you'll need a visa for Zadar. Also double-check that your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining beyond the date of your intended return. Finalise all your travel planning ahead of time to avoid any last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Zadar holiday?
Think about the types of things you'll be doing during your trip to Zadar and take versatile pieces that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, look up a few style blogs or social media accounts. Have a look at the local weather forecast so you can pack accordingly. The warmest month in Zadar is July, with average daytime temperatures of 25ºC. If you're on holiday during the coolest month of January, the mercury averages 6ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Zadar holiday include?
It comes down to what sort of trip you have in mind. Zadar travel deals can include car hires, hotels and flights. You can mix and match to find the travel package that suits your needs. You can also add on experiences and activities after you've booked to pick up even bigger discounts. Explore a large range of property types and choose one that matches your group size and travel needs. The most popular holiday rentals here are apartments and private holiday homes. With Expedia, it's easy to tailor your Zadar escape however you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Zadar holidays?
Yes, we do. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your trip in manageable instalments. Simply select the payment plan that suits you best during the checkout process and take away the stress of budgeting for your trip. Be sure to bundle your accommodation, flights and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Take a look at our flexible payment options below:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers convenient monthly payment plans that work for all budget sizes, so you can book that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: Clicking the "book now" button is easier with this plan. With no deposit required for your holiday, you can Book Now, Pay Later and get on your way.
Can I choose my airline with a Zadar Expedia holiday?
Yes, you sure can. Expedia has access to more than 400 airline partners worldwide, so choose the carrier that fits your budget and travelling style.

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