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Where to stay in Zadar

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Things to do in Zadar

Zadar, Croatia, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including recreational areas and resorts, while also enjoying activities such as island hopping and guided tours. With its rich history and vibrant culture, Zadar promises an unforgettable experience filled with opportunities to discover its beautiful surroundings.

Shopping

Supernova Shopping Centre offers a vibrant shopping experience in Zadar, featuring a mix of retail and entertainment options. With its family-friendly atmosphere, it’s the perfect spot to find gifts and souvenirs while enjoying the lively city vibe.

Recreation

At Visnjik Sport Center in Zadar, immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere with various sports activities. For a more leisurely experience, head to the Croatian National Theatre, where you can enjoy cultural performances in a romantic setting, perfect for families and couples alike.

Adventure

Experience the Ilirija Aquatic Center, where you can enjoy an array of water activities and relax by the poolside. At the Ilirija Tennis Center, challenge yourself on the courts while soaking in the beautiful surroundings of Zadar. Both venues promise a thrilling adventure during your stay.

Nightlife

Zadar's nightlife offers a vibrant atmosphere, with lively bars and clubs along the Riva waterfront. Explore the bustling streets filled with local pubs and cocktail bars, or enjoy live music at venues like The Garden Lounge and Arsenal, where the energy is infectious and the views stunning.

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

Find the best attractions in Zadar

Zadar offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Explore the stunning Dalmatian coast, visit the impressive Zadar Cathedral, and marvel at the historic Gate Arch. With beautiful beaches and a vibrant city atmosphere, Zadar caters to those seeking relaxation and adventure alike.

  • Kolovare Beach: Enjoy the stunning sun-soaked shores of Kolovare Beach, known for its vibrant beach vibes. Relax on the pebbly coastline, swim in the crystal-clear waters, or indulge in beachside cafes, making it a perfect spot for sunbathing and leisure.
  • Dalmaland: Experience a day of family fun at Dalmaland, a thrilling theme park in Zadar. With a variety of rides and entertainment options, it offers excitement for visitors of all ages, making it an exceptional choice for family outings.
  • Monastery of St. Francis Assisi: Discover the serene atmosphere of the Monastery of St. Francis Assisi, where culture and history intertwine. Explore its beautiful architecture, tranquil gardens, and rich heritage, providing a peaceful retreat from the bustling city.

Best time to go to Zadar

The best time to visit Zadar is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January44.2°F (6.800000000000001°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February45.1°F (7.300000000000001°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 (17.400000000000002°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.0°F (22.200000000000003°C)Light RainSunnyHighModerately High
July77.2°F (25.1°C)No RainSunnyHighModerately High
August77.4°F (25.200000000000003°C)Light RainSunnyHighModerately High
September69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

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.
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Top hotels in Zadar

Hotel Mediteran

Hotel Mediteran

3 out of 5
Matije Gupca 19 Zadar
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €82 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
€82
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (536 reviews)
Very clean and comfortable room

Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

Hotel Mediteran
Hotel A'mare

Hotel A'mare

3.5 out of 5
4A Ul. bana Josipa Jelacica Zadar Zadarska županija
9.2/10 Wonderful! (401 reviews)
Nice new hotel just a short walk from the old town. Clean and comfortable room. Breakfast was good. Staff were friendly and helpful. Would recommend.

Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026

Hotel A'mare
Falkensteiner Club Funimation Borik

Falkensteiner Club Funimation Borik

4 out of 5
Majstora Radovana 7 Zadar
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €160 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
€160
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (512 reviews)
Hotel is asking for refreshments as all the facilities are used for many years now and grade for that part alone wouldn't be the best. But hotel has what's the most important, people at work that are amazing team. Animation team, reception, everyone else, super friendly and attentive, especially ...

Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

Falkensteiner Club Funimation Borik
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Zadar holiday package cost?
Starting from just , a package is your passport to low-priced travel. Custom build your Zadar getaway by picking from our extensive range of hotels, airfares and rental cars.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Zadar?
Combine your bookings with Expedia to save big on your next exciting adventure. With over 550 airlines and 1,000,000 properties globally, your Zadar holiday package can be customized exactly to suit your budget. With all that extra cash, why not add one or more exciting experiences and tours? It's an easy way to unlock even more bargains. That holiday you've always dreamed of in Zadar is much closer than you thought!
What are the top hotels in Zadar?
Take a look at Heritage hotel Bastion and Falkensteiner Hotel & Spa Iadera. They're the first choice for lots of travellers to Starigrad. If Nin is on your travel itinerary, Hotel Mamela and Capri Inn are two welcoming options.
How far in advance should I book my Zadar holiday?
While prices fluctuate, we generally suggest reserving your seat as soon as possible. Many international airfares are available on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. If you're booking last minute, you may still get lucky. Cheap tickets to Zadar sometimes appear just weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Zadar travel package include?
That depends on what you're after. If you're travelling alone, you might decide to bundle flights and hotels. Bringing the whole crew to Zadar? A travel package including flights, hotels and rental cars might be a better fit. Expedia gives you the flexibility and freedom to customize your travel package.
What should I know before booking a Zadar travel package?
A package can be more affordable than separately booking all you need for your trip. For example, bundle your hotels, flights and rental cars and save a pretty penny. No matter your holiday plans, you'll find a package that best suits your budget.
Can I choose my airline with a Zadar Expedia holiday package?
Yes, and with more than 550 airlines to choose from across the globe, you have loads of choice. Have a look through the available options and see which airline best fits your budget and needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Zadar holiday package?
It's hard to predict what the future holds, so it's comforting to know that you can change or cancel your Zadar holiday package. If you made your booking in the last 24 hours, you may be entitled to a refund. If your booking is older, your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a fee. Visit our Customer Service Portal to find out more.

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