Zadar Blog & Guides
Local tips, seasonal guides, and the best of Zadar. From the people who know it best.
Beaches Around Zadar
Where to swim: the concrete platforms at Kolovare below the walls, resort sand at Borik, the wild point past Diklo, and real sand at Nin.
Zadar Directory
3 Sept 2026 · 7 min read
Day Trips from Zadar
Krka, Plitvice, the Kornati islands, Paklenica, Nin and Sibenik, with honest drive times, what each day actually involves, and which ones are worth hiring a car for.
Zadar Directory
3 Sept 2026 · 8 min read
One Day in Zadar Old Town
A walking route across the pedestrian peninsula: the Roman forum, St Donatus, the cathedral bell tower and Five Wells Square, ending at the Sea Organ for sunset.
Zadar Directory
3 Sept 2026 · 9 min read
Where to Stay in Zadar
The districts compared: the pedestrian Old Town, Varos behind it, the resort strip at Borik, Kolovare by the city beach, and the quieter shore out towards Nin.
Zadar Directory
3 Sept 2026 · 8 min read
Zadar Airport to the City
Every way in from Zadar Airport at Zemunik: the shuttle bus, taxis, ride-hailing, transfers and car hire, with journey times to the Old Town, Borik and the port.
Zadar Directory
3 Sept 2026 · 9 min read
The Zadar Islands and How to Reach Them
Ferries from Gazenica, excursion boats from the Riva and hired boats: Ugljan, Pasman, Dugi otok and the Kornati, with the timetable traps that catch people out.
Zadar Directory
3 Sept 2026 · 8 min read