Tijat: A Hidden Gem in the Adriatic
Discover Tijat, an enchanting Croatian island with stunning landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and rich local culture, perfect for relaxation and outdoor adventures.
Tijat, a picturesque island in Croatia, offers tourists a serene escape with its stunning landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and charming local culture. Ideal for relaxation and exploration, it’s perfect for a day trip or a longer stay.
A brief summary to Tijat
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Local tips
- Visit during the shoulder seasons (late spring or early fall) to enjoy pleasant weather and fewer crowds.
- Bring your own snorkeling gear to explore the underwater beauty around the island.
- Try local seafood dishes at the small family-run restaurants for an authentic dining experience.
- Pack a picnic and enjoy it on one of the secluded beaches for a perfect day out.
- Consider renting a bike to explore the island and discover hidden spots at your own pace.
Getting There
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Boat
To reach Tijat from any location within Kornati Islands National Park, you will need to use a boat. There are several boat rental services and guided tours available within the park. If you are near a port such as the one at Murter or Zadar, you can catch a scheduled boat service that operates to various islands in the park. Make sure to check the boat schedule in advance as services may vary depending on the season. The cost of a boat trip can range from 100 to 300 HRK per person depending on the distance and type of service (private vs group).
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Kayak
For the more adventurous, kayaking is an option. You can rent a kayak from local shops around Kornati Islands National Park. Launch your kayak from a nearby beach or port, and paddle towards Tijat. The distance will depend on your starting point, so ensure you have a map or GPS device. Be mindful of the weather and sea conditions, and carry enough water and snacks. This option is typically more cost-effective, with kayak rentals starting around 150 HRK for a half-day.
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Chartered Boat Service
For convenience, consider hiring a chartered boat service. This service can pick you up from your location within the Kornati Islands and take you directly to Tijat. You can book these charters through local tourism offices or online. Prices usually start at around 800 HRK for a small group, and this can vary based on the boat size and amenities.
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