Zadar

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Zadar is a city in northern Dalmatia, Croatia.

Zadar Halal Travel Guide

In 2016 Zadar won a contest for the European Best Destination. Its Venetian city walls are inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Tourist information

Turistička zajednica Grada Zadara - Zadar Tourism Board Centre | Mihovila Klaića 1 - GPS: 44.114019,15.227421

Travel as a Muslim to Zadar

Narodni_trg_Zadar - Narodni trg (People´s Plaza)

Buy a Flight ticket to and from Zadar

• Zračna luka Zadar - Zadar Airport IATA Code: ZAD - 12 kilometers east of the centre - Zadar Airport Zadar airport terminal croatia - The airport shares its airfield with military. It used to be a civic road crossing its taxi lanes, so the traffic was regulated by lifting gates, but it doesn't seem the case anymore. Nevertheless it's an international airport with Flights by Croatia Airlines, Eurowings, Ryanair, and few others; various charters in season.

Ground transportation

• Airport shuttle - 25 kn The bus runs to the city's bus station and then continues up to the bus hub at the old town.

Buses run to the Central bus station and Old town from Zadar airport terminal. These buses are clean, comfortable and efficient. Buses run in conjunction with arriving flights. Therefore they will run more frequently during weekdays than at weekends, as more flights are arriving at the airport. However, at weekends it is still feasible to catch a bus. The airport bus costs 25 Croatia#Money|kn.

You can also rent a vehicle at Zadar airport. There are multiple automobile rental services.

For taxi or pre-booked transfers are also available.

Travel on a Bus in Zadar

• Autobusni kolodvor Zadar - Bus station | ☎ +385 23 211555 | Opening Hours: 05:30-22:00 - Frequent buses run to and from Zagreb (3hr 30 min), Rijeka (change for Trieste in Italy), Pula, Sibenik, Split and on to Dubrovnik, some services to destination in Germany. In the season daily buses to Banja Luka in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

• Left luggage - Storage is available at the station.

About half the buses for Zagreb pass through the stunning Plitvice National Park.

Eurobusways runs buses from Budapest to Zadar from door to door.

Muslim Friendly Rail Holidays in Zadar

• Kolodvor Zadar - Railway station | Ante Starčevića 3 GPS: 44.106462, 15.242286 Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 07:10-14:40 A few slow trains a day run to Knin and connects with trains for Zagreb (5.5 hours or 8.5 with overnight trains) and Split (3.5 hr).

Virtually nobody uses this train to get to these cities. The train to Knin is just of one carriage with no A/C and can be quite uncomfortable, however the scenery is beautiful and will leave you in wonder at the numerous stations which appear to be in the middle of nowhere.

Book a Halal Cruise or Boat Tour in Zadar

Jardolinja Ferry, Zadar - Jadrolinija Ferry

• Long distance ferries - Istarska obala GPS: 44.118202,15.220850 Jadrolinja runs large ferries every few days up and down the coast between Dubrovnik and Rijeka, stopping off at ports including Zadar and islands on the way. They also run almost daily ferries in summer to and from Ancona, Italy.

• Local ferries - Liburnska obala GPS: 44.116916,15.227222 - Zadar is a hub for local boats and hydrofoils in Northern Dalmatia. Services run to and from Olib, Mali Losinj, Ugljan, Dugi Otok, Premuda and others. Timetables and prices are available online from Jadrolinija.

How to get around in Zadar

Halal Friendly Walking Tours in Zadar

The centre is easy enough to get around on foot. To reach the bus and train stations or Youth Hostel you will probably need to catch one of the frequent local buses, which are the only form of public transportation.

Travel on a Bus in Zadar

• Liburnija - Single ride ticket 10 kn (valid 50 min); double ride: 16 kn - Provides local bus services in the city. Buses are relatively new and well maintained.

Virtually all the routes have a stop at the Autobusni kolodvor (Bus station). In the newer part of the city there is another popular bus stop:* Mala Pošta stop GPS: 44.116773,15.232860 - at the a post office at the crossroads of Ul. Josipa Jurja Strossmayera and Ul. Stjepana Radića.

Single tickets can be purchased either at the driver or at Liburnija kiosk at a bus stop. Double ride tickets, sold individually or bound into a carnet of 10 (so for 20 rides) are available at newsstand (Tisak) kiosks.

Buses are usually scheduled from early morning (05:30 - 06:30) and finishing just before the midnight, so plan your trips accordingly.

By bicycle

The cycling infrastructure is getting better during the recent years. But still, foreign traffic participants pay more attention to cyclists than local residents.

Bicycle service

• Bike Station Ullmann - Ullmann d.o.o. | Blaža Jurišića 1, 23000 Zadar GPS: 44.10868, 15.25490 approx. 470 m from the Magistrale - within Smiljevac. ☎ +385 23 244 010 They work primarily with quality products you hardly find elsewhere in Croatia. When it comes to Rohloff, SON/Schmidt and mobile power supplies, Bike Station Ullmann are the specialists in Croatia. First address for bicycle tourists and mountain bikers.

Best way to travel in Zadar by a Taxi

The main taxi ranks in Zadar are located at the following locations:

• Autobusni kolodvor (Bus station)
• Ferry quay at the Liburnska obala in the old town (near the bus stop), tel. +385 (0)23 251 400
• Obala kneza Branimira at the opposite end of the bridge across the Jazine bay

Zadarski Barkarijoli 03 - A rowing boat ferry at the entrance of the harbour

Book a Halal Cruise or Boat Tour in Zadar

• Zadarski barkajoli - Rowing boat ferry | GPS: 44.118297, 15.224212 Liburnska obala 5 - Lukobran aka Điga (Breakwater) ☎ +385 95 802 6134 | Opening Hours: 06:30-23:00 5 kn A small rowing boat makes regular trips between the old town and the breakwater at the other side of the harbour. The boat is 10.5 meters long, 1.76 m wide, capacity: 10 passengers. These days it's mostly a tourist attraction.

What to see in Zadar

Zadar Sveuciliste - Zadar University

Walk around the atmospheric streets of the old town, located on the peninsula. There are 34 old churches situated on the peninsula, and all of them with a very rich history. The oldest is St. Simeon (Sv. Šime).

• Crkva svetog Donata - Church of Saint Donatus | GPS: 44.11581, 15.22440 - The church is one of the best preserved pre-Romanesque buildings in the world. It is pretty difficult to miss, as it has become the most recognizable symbol of Zadar. The church is no longer in use for religious ceremonies, and today is a museum. It also holds a series of classical music concerts every summer.

• Katedrala sv. Stošije - Zadar Gothic Church or Gothic Church of St. Anastasia | GPS: 44.116111, 15.224444 - Zadar Gothic Church Kathedrale St. Anastasia - In the cathedral there is an impressive organ that was nearly destroyed in the last war. Climb up the bell tower for a nice view over the city.

• St. Mary & St. Simeon - Trg Šime Budinica GPS: 44.1134, 15.2287 - Church of St. Simon in Zadar - St. Mary also houses a museum of antique religious relics and artifacts.

• Sveučilište u Zadru - University of Zadar | GPS: 44.1112, 15.2262 - The university in its current modern form was refounded in 2002, but it was founded 1396, which makes it the oldest university in Croatia, and one of the oldest universities in Europe.

• Forum Romana - Roman Forum| GPS: 44.1156, 15.2240 free - Remains of the Roman forum - One of the best preserves Roman forums in existence. This is a common place for local residents to stroll, sit down among the ruins and enjoy a nice summer day.

• Kopnena Vrata - Land Gate | GPS: 44.11209, 15.22846 - Free - Historic entrance gate to the city, built to a design by the Venetian architect Michele Sanmicheli in 1543.

• Morske orgulje - Sea Organ | GPS: 44.117222, 15.22 free Sea organ Sea organ Zadar 3 - This man-made organ works with the motion of the waves and 35 pipes to create a musical soundscape. A favorite for local residents and tourists alike, and accompanied by a light display that creates visualisations of the sounds being produced by the organ.

• Pozdrav Suncu - Greeting to the Sun| GPS: 44.11752, 15.21975 free - This monument of a 22-meter diameter circle made of 300 multi-layered glass plate. It represents the sun. There are 8 similar proportionate (in size and distance) representing the 8 planets. The circles are illuminated during the night.

• Arheološki Muzej - Archaeological Museum | Trg Opatice Čike, 23000 GPS: 44.11547, 15.22502 ☎ +385 23 250 516 - Houses artifacts that testify to Zadar's long and rich history.

• Muzej antičkog stakla Museum of Ancient Glass | Poljana Zemaljskog Odbora 1 GPS: 44.11431, 15.22966 ☎ +385-23 36 38 33 - 10-30 kn - Covers the history of glass, from early glass jewelry and decorative items, to Roman perioid amphorae and bottles, up to contemporary glass art. Live glass blowing demonstrations are also given before 16:00.

• Muzej Iluzija - Museum of Illusions| Poljana Zemaljskog Odbora 2 GPS: 44.11409, 15.22999 ☎ +385 23 316 803 - 40-60 kn A collection of interactive installations and optical illusions.

• Crkva Svetog Krševana - Church of Saint Chrysogonus | GPS: 44.1161, 15.2264
• Sveta Marija - Madijevaca ul. 10 GPS: 44.1152, 15.2248 - St. Mary's Church, Zadar Zadar SvMarija

• Samostan Sv. Frane - Trg Sv. Frane 1 GPS: 44.116614, 15.222037 ☎ +385 23 250 468

What to do in Zadar

• Relax in one of the cafes and enjoy the city and the sun, and the people.
• Swim, Take a dip in the beautiful clear waters. It's quite common to see people sunbathing and swimming along virtually the entire coast of Zadar. The most popular beaches are:

• Kolovare, Situated close to the downtown, a favorite for local residents.

• Borik, A massive hotel complex hosting numerous activities such as parasailing, water slides and other activities.

• Vitrenjak, Located close to Zadar's sailing club, Uskok. A beach frequented by mostly families. In the nearby sailing club you can find a lovely open terrace cafe offering refreshments and food.

• Walk, Take a stroll along the paved seafront on a summer evening for one of the best sunsets in Europe and listen to the relaxing sounds of the rather original 'sea organ' set into the harbour wall.
• Sail, If you wish to spend your holidays on a yacht charter, Zadar has a lot to offer.The best season for sailing is early summer with good S/SE winds in May and June, while the winds during July and August are generally calmer. Summer temperatures are 26-30°C in average and the sea temperature is about 25°C.

• Adventure Driven Vacations - Zadar Airport ☎ +385912539025 | Opening Hours: 08:00-20:00 - Provides skydiving, sea kayaking and rock climbing tours in the Zadar area.

• Zadar Day Trips - ☎ +385 91 225 5323 - Provides several boat tours of nearby islands.

Muslim Friendly Shopping in Zadar

Zadar has 2 major shopping areas: the old town with its numerous shops, and the Voštarnica commercial neighborhood.

• Petar Zoranic - Knezova Šubića Bribirskih 10 GPS: 44.11565, 15.22611 General purpose book store, a good place to find tourist guides.

• University Book Store - Ul. Ruđera Boškovića 5 GPS: 44.11154, 15.22667 ☎ +385 23 200 555 - Book store of the university, offering a decent selection of Croatian, English and international literature. Tourist guides for Croatia available for 100 kn.

eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Zadar

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Muslim Friendly hotels in Zadar

• Hotel Kolovare - Bože Peričića 14 GPS: 44.1054854, 15.2357083 ☎ +385 23 211 017 +385 23 213 079 - The only hotel close to the downtown.

• Youth Hostel - The Obala kneza Trpimira 78 GPS: 44.1302523, 15.2111781 5 kilometers from the downtown by the marina in Borik. Take buses 5 or 8 ☎ +385 23 331145 Checkin - 13:00 / Check-out: 11:00 - Not the most romantic place, but one of the cheapest.

• Hostel Ljepotica - Obala kneza Branimira 10A GPS: 44.116016, 15.2307185 right across the foot bridge, close to the downtown ☎ +385 23-224-840 +385 23 213 490 Cheap hostel close to the downtown.

• Villa Nico - Krešimirova Obala 138 GPS: 44.15069, 15.20520 ☎ +385 23 337 540A small family-run hotel and restaurant at the seaside, halfway between Borik and Diklo. Bus stop of line 8 is 50 m away from the hotel. Fair prices, friendly service.

• Falkensteiner Hotel & Spa - Falkensteiner Hotels & Residences Punta Skala GPS: 44.1954, 15.1453 ☎ +385 23 500 901 - Falkensteiner Hotel & Spa is a five-star hotel, located north of Zadar in Punta Salka peninsula.

• Hotel Niko - Obala kneza Domagoja 98, HR-23000 Zadar GPS: 44.13072, 15.20737 ☎ +385 23 337 880 - Hotel Niko is 3.5 kilometers from Zadar downtown. It offers a panoramic view of the old town of Zadar. It has 15 stylish and comfortable rooms.

• Hotel Bastion - Bedemi zadarskih pobuna 13, HR-23000 Zadar GPS: 44.11791, 15.22370 ☎ +385 23 49 49 50 - Hotel Bastion is a boutique hotel, built on the remains of a medieval fortress. Hotel Bastion has 28 rooms, including 5 suites.

Telecommunications in Zadar

• Free Wifi - Deployed at the centre of the city. SSID: Grad_Zadar_Free

Travel Next from Zadar

• Dugi Otok – for its beautiful landscape, salt lake and donkeys at the Telašćica Nature Park
• Šibenik for the World Heritage listed Gothic Church of St. Jacob
• Krka National Park where you can explore the breathtaking scenery and swim close to the waterfalls
• Kornati National Park – a national park of more than 80 islands where you can find peace and quiet
• Visit the stunning waterfalls and lakes of the Plitvice National Park

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