Biograd in summer

Beautiful beaches

Biograd is known for its clean and well-kept beaches that offer relaxation for families with children, couples and adventurers. Whether you're looking for a relaxing beach or an active seaside getaway, the city has something for everyone. Dražica beach is the most popular one, surrounded by pine trees, with a blue flag that guarantees the cleanliness of the sea. It offers a variety of facilities such as slides, bars and water sports activities. Soline beach provides the natural shade of pine trees, there are a number of cafes, restaurants and fast food stalls on the beach, as well as playgrounds for children and beach volleyball courts. Bošana Beach is located on the north side of Biograd, and is known for a more relaxed atmosphere compared to other, busier beaches. The proximity of the marina and the view of the nearby islands add a special charm to this place. If you like activities at sea, you can enjoy scuba diving, pedal boats, kayaks, or rent a sup or boat on the beaches for private exploration of the surrounding bays. For lovers of wind and waves, Biograd has excellent conditions for windsurfing and surfing.

Accommodation

Biograd offers a variety of accommodation options, from hotels near the sea to family apartments and campsites. In hotels, you will find all the amenities for a pleasant and relaxing holiday, and you can also enjoy hotel pools or a wellness experience. There are also numerous villas and private apartments for those who prefer intimacy and privacy. Campsites in Biograd offer the perfect combination of natural surroundings and modern amenities, making them ideal for families, couples, adventurers and anyone looking for a holiday in nature.

Activities for children and adults

Biograd is the perfect place for a family vacation because it offers a multitude of activities for all ages. Children will enjoy the Dalmaland Aquapark, located near the city, with many water slides and attractions. It is an ideal place to spend hot summer days, providing refreshment and fun for the whole family. Also, family bike tours along the coast, sailing or parasailing make Biograd the perfect destination for an active holiday. For those who love sports, there are also tennis courts or a beach volleyball court on Soline beach.

Biograd waterfront and nightlife

The waterfront is the heart of the city where you will feel the true spirit of Biograd. Biograd summer evenings have a special charm. A sunset stroll along the waterfront becomes even more special with numerous cafes, bars, and restaurants along the coast. Walk past the boats and yachts as you pass the two marinas in Biograd, absorbing the atmosphere of Mediterranean life. There are popular beach bars on the beaches, where you can refresh yourself with cocktails and snacks during the day, and enjoy live music and DJ performances in the evenings. These bars often host themed evenings and outdoor parties, creating a lively atmosphere. Enjoy the outdoor cultural program in Biograd with various performances of Dalmatian folk groups (klapa) and entertainment groups on the waterfront or theatrical performances in the summer cinema.

Local cuisine

Dalmatian cuisine is a real pleasure for gourmets. In Biograd, you will find fresh local products, from olive oil and wine to figs and aromatic spices. Biograd na Moru has a diverse gastronomic scene that reflects the spirit of Dalmatia and the Mediterranean. There are a number of restaurants, taverns and bistros in the city where visitors can enjoy fresh ingredients, traditional Dalmatian dishes and top quality seafood.

Gastro Biograd is a project that promotes the gastronomic heritage of Biograd through cooperation with local restaurants. The restaurants involved in this project offer unique dishes: from kunjke clams, sea shells, which are a special local specialty, prepared in various ways; dishes with prosecco, a traditional Dalmatian dessert wine, which is also used as an ingredient in the preparation of various desserts and sauces, to royal specialties that are on the menu of selected restaurants. Biograd offers an authentic gourmet experience for every visitor.

Culture and history

For history lovers, Biograd na Moru has a rich cultural heritage. Visit the Heritage Museum to learn more about the city's history and maritime tradition. Also, visit the church of Sv. Stošija (St.Anastasia), which provides insight into local architecture and cultural past, visit the remains of the basilica or explore Biograd through the multitude of monuments located in the city.

Excursions from Biograd na Moru

The summer in Biograd na Moru offers excellent opportunities to explore the surrounding natural beauty and cultural sights. From Biograd, you can embark on a series of excursions that include everything from visits to national and natural parks and protected areas, to sightseeing of cultural and historical sites. One of the most popular excursions is a visit to the Kornati National Park, a unique archipelago of more than 140 islands and islets, an ideal destination for nature lovers and for enjoying the crystal clear sea, diving and sailing. History and culture lovers can enjoy excursions to the larger nearby cities of Zadar or Šibenik, which have a rich and interesting history. Excursions from Biograd na Moru allow visitors to experience the true spirit of Dalmatia, enjoying its natural beauty and cultural heritage.

Biograd na Moru is an ideal summer destination that offers something for everyone, from quiet beaches and active holidays, to a rich gastronomic offer and cultural sights. Whether you come with family, friends or as a couple, the summer in Biograd will leave you with unforgettable memories!