Kraj: A Coastal Gem on Pašman Island
Discover Kraj, Croatia: A peaceful island village with historic charm, sandy beaches, and authentic Dalmatian culture on Pašman Island.
Kraj is a charming village on the northeastern coast of Pašman Island, Croatia, offering a tranquil escape with sandy beaches, historic sites, and a glimpse into authentic Dalmatian island life. Known for its 14th-century Franciscan monastery and picturesque setting, it's an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to KRAJ, CROATIA
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Local tips
- Visit during the shoulder seasons (spring or early autumn) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
- Try local seafood dishes at the beachside taverns for an authentic taste of the region.
- Explore nearby islands by renting a boat for a unique perspective of the Adriatic coastline.
- Take a stroll along the waterfront promenade during sunset for breathtaking views.
- Engage with locals to learn about cultural events or festivals happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
Kraj is a small village that is easily explored on foot. From the center of the village, most attractions, including the Franciscan Monastery and the beaches, are within a short walking distance. Walking along the coast provides scenic views of the Pašman Channel. No costs are associated with walking.
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Public Transport
If arriving on Pašman Island via ferry to Tkon, take the line 205 bus from Tkon to Kraj. The bus ride takes approximately 7 minutes and costs €1-€2. The bus departs every two hours. Alternatively, from Zadar, take a bus to Benkovac, which runs approximately every hour and costs around 30 HRK. From Benkovac, a taxi to Kraj will cost approximately 100-150 HRK.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Vidikovac Tkon
3.5 km
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RESTORAN FEŠTA
10.2 km
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Konoba Sandra
10.4 km
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Lake Vrana
12.0 km
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Kornati
14.5 km
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Konoba Soleta
14.9 km
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House Kornati-Kravljacica
15.3 km
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Konoba Ante Vrulje, Kornati
15.7 km
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Plaža Punta Rožica
16.5 km
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Konoba Levrnaka
16.8 km
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Lojena
17.1 km
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Lighthouse Tajer
17.4 km
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OPG Šime Škaulj
17.7 km
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LIRICA-boat excursion
17.7 km
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Utvrda Kličevica
17.9 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
View Point
4.5 km
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Kornati Boat Excursions
4.7 km
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Dalmaland
7.4 km
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Adriatic Island for rent
8.3 km
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Vransko jezero - ulaz za posjetitelje, info centar Crkvine
10.0 km
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Nature Park Vrana Lake
10.2 km
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Agricultural cooperative Mašvina - Olive and Wine
11.1 km
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Kornati Bucht Excursion
13.5 km
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Uvala Cuscica
14.3 km
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Church of Our Lady of Tarca
15.7 km
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Panorama view
15.7 km
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Fort Tureta
15.7 km
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Candy Boat
16.6 km
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Zadar Boat rent
16.8 km
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Bibinje Tourist Board
16.8 km
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Essential places to dine
Restaurant Sidro
3.0 km
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Restaurant Marina Kornati
4.6 km
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Konoba Maslina
6.5 km
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Konoba Vison
9.4 km
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Restoran Trabakul Kornati
9.6 km
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Konoba Statival
13.7 km
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Šporka Mare Restaurant
14.8 km
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Konoba Suha Punta
15.2 km
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Restaurant Kusaonica
15.6 km
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Konoba Kršovica
18.1 km
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Taverna GO-RO
19.9 km
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Konoba Jadra
20.0 km
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N20
20.3 km
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Uvala Koromačna
22.0 km
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Butler Gourmet&Cocktails Garden
22.8 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
BURE CENTER
5.3 km
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Salvia Kornati
15.3 km
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Konoba Robinson, Vrulje, Kornati
15.6 km
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Opg Šikić - homemade souvenirs and products
15.7 km
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Plaža Colentum
20.3 km
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Karibu Kaaawa
21.0 km
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Karma Souvenirs
21.1 km
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Supernova Zadar
21.9 km
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Fashion & Friends
21.9 km
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Desigual
21.9 km
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Domino shop
22.0 km
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City Park - Zadar
22.1 km
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Zadar Shopping Capitol
22.2 km
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City Galleria
22.6 km
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Boutique Step By Step
22.6 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Beach Bar San Pedro
7.7 km
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konoba Žmara
8.9 km
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Core Holiday Home
15.7 km
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Svarog Bar
23.2 km
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The Factory Bar
23.2 km
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Down Town
23.2 km
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MYSTIQUE bar & more
23.2 km
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Teatro Bar
23.2 km
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BackStage Bar Pub Zadar
23.3 km
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Frenky Bar
23.3 km
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Dolce Vita caffe- Mojitos & Cuba Libres
23.3 km
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Toni
23.4 km
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Caffe Bar Kult
23.4 km
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Gray Bar
23.4 km
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Wine bar Dišpet
23.4 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Gentile bar - Adrijana NIGHT CLUB
10.2 km
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Podroom Night Club
22.8 km
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Hype Club
23.1 km
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Club Zadar
23.2 km
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Satir
23.3 km
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Barbarellas Discotheque
23.4 km
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GUMA Night Club
23.6 km
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Vortex Beach Bar
26.7 km
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2. Volkswagen meet 22-23.06.2019
28.4 km
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Beach bar & night club STARS
30.4 km
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Feria
31.1 km
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Vecka Kula Beach
38.4 km
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AURORA CLUB
59.5 km
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Capitano Club
67.5 km
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Papaya Club
76.6 km
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