Things to do in Zadar

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Areas of Zadar

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Zadar Old Town

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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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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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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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Borik

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

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Knež

While Knež isn't home to many top sights, Preko Harbor and Fort Saint Michael are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Komoševa

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

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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 flavours, 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 neighbourhoods on foot. Just 0.64 kilometres from the city centre of Zadar is Zadar Old Town and Brodarica is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Zadar with kids?
Whether you're holidaying 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 neighbourhoods, 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.