Biograd na moru

Biograd na moru is a town in Dalmatia, and it is located 30km south of Zadar in the Pasman inlet. This exceptional town is proud with its beautiful beaches, Mediterranean vegetation and sunny but also secret bays and coves.
It is popular tourist destination placed in natural surroundings which includes the nearby National Park Kornati, the National Park Krka and the Natural park Vransko jezero. Due to its position in the most indented part of the Adriatic coast, Biograd na Moru provides an excellent opportunities for nautical tourism.
Here is Biograd na moru located
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How to get to Biograd na moru
Biograd na Moru has a favorable geographic position and due to that, it is easy reachable from all parts of Croatia and Europe as well.
From Split and Zadar it is reachable by bus and it also has good connection to other hinterland places and islands, too. There is an airport in Zadar, and a railway station in Sibenik. Because of good traffic conditions, Biograd na Moru became closer to the center of Europe.
Map of Biograd na moru
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Pictures of Biograd na moru
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History of Biograd na moru
- The city Biograd na moru is already known from Roman times. In the 11th Century was built the Benedictine monastery by the Croatian King Petar Kresimir. In the year 1102, the Hungarian king Koloman was crowned in Biograd na moru.
- Biograd na moru was the seat of Croatian kings and bishops, until the 10th Ct. However century by the Venetians has destroyed and rebuilt this Dalmatian town.
- As Biograd na moru has felt into the hands of Turkish aggressors, the town was destroyed and rebuilt again.
- In the inter-war period Biograd begin to develop in a tourist destination. The first guests were Czechs, in the twenties of this century. The first hotel was built in the village in the 1935, on place of today’s hotel Ilirija.
What to see in Biograd na moru
The most popular attractions in Biograd is
- the city museum at the Promenade, which includes Roman and early Christian relics issued,
- the baroque parish church from the 17th Century and
- the remains of a Roman villa.
Excursions in the region of Biograd na moru
You can go to the nearby islands and national parks like Island Pasman , Vrgada, Ždrelac …., or to the Plitvice Lakes National Park, Kornati National Park, Paklenica National Park, Krka , to Vransko jezero Nature Park ….
Accomodations in Biograd na moru
Hotels in Biograd na moru
- Hotel Adriatic in Biograd na moru *
- Hotel Biograd in Biograd na moru *
- Hotel Kornati in Biograd na moru **
- Hotel Albamaris in Biograd na moru **
- Hotel Adria in Biograd na moru ***
- Hotel Bolero in Biograd na moru ***
- Hotel Ilirija in Biograd na moru ***
Camping in Biograd na moru
- Autocamp Adria Sveti Filip i Jakov
- Camping Dardin Sveti Filip i Jakov
- Camping Riva Sveti Filip i Jakov near Turanj
- Camping Soline Biograd na moru
- Camping Dijana and Josip Biograd na moru
- Camping Crkvine Pakostane,Nature Park Vransko jezero
- Camping Kozarica Pakostane
- Camping Nordsee Pakostane
Private accomodations in Biograd na moru
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Weather in Biograd na moru
Below you see the current weather forecast for Biograd na moru. The climate table of Biograd na moru tells you which temperatures can be expected for each month.
Current weather in Biograd na moru and a 7-day weather forecast for Biograd na moru
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Climate in Biograd na moru
Climate in Biograd na moru
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Sports & leisure opportunities in Biograd na moru
Biograd offers an excellent conditions for sport and other recreational activities. Here is specially popular sailing, diving and tennis. Here is settled the largest and best-equipped tennis camps in this part of the Adriatic coast. Biograd na moru provides many interesting beach sports like volley ball, swimming…
Biograd has a marina which is the point of numerous regattas and other nautical activities.
Where to eat in Biograd na moru
- The restaurant "Lovre" is highly recommended. It is placed near the Promenade,
- Cafe "Bonaca" in the vicinity of the market
Beaches in Biograd na moru
- Beach Drazica-approximately 300-meter-long public beach gravel, 10-minute walk from downtown.
Many beaches are the most important part of whole tourist offer and beaches on nearby islands, too.
Nightlife and entertainment in Biograd na moru
- Dalmatian pub Carpymore – King bb company, Biograd na Moru
For more entertainment and nightlife it is recommended to visit the nearby town of Zadar where you will enjoy to the early morning hours.
- Casino Zadar – John Mažuranića b.b., Zadar
- Gotham club Zadar – Mark Oreškovića 3, Zadar
- Shark – Puntamika, Zadar
Cultural events in Biograd na moru
Biograd has a rich cultural programs with various manifestations and interesting events. In summer this offer is the best because of some open air shows and other cultural programs. Biograd offers entertainment events like concerts, shows.. for all age groups.
Here are some of the most popular society which provides an excellent offer of manifestations:
- "King Tomislav" – KUD
- St. choir. Cecilija-mixed choir
- "Our Children" – a children’s forum society
- Men’s gangs Biograd
- City Music
Videos of Biograd na moru
Below you can find travel videos from Biograd na moru. The videos from Biograd na moru are provided by CroVideos.com, the video portal for Croatia.
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