Discover the Serenity of Musapstan Forest Park
Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of Musapstan Forest Park in Zadar, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Musapstan Forest Park in Zadar is a breathtaking oasis of nature, perfect for tourists seeking tranquility, scenic trails, and abundant wildlife. This expansive park offers a peaceful retreat where visitors can immerse themselves in the lush greenery and stunning landscapes that define the Croatian outdoors. Ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and nature photography, Musapstan is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
A brief summary to Musapstan Forest Park
- Zadar, 23000, HR
- +38523333144
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and avoid the crowds.
- Bring a picnic to fully enjoy the serene environment and scenic views.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking or hiking along the park's trails.
- Check the weather before your visit to ensure a pleasant outdoor experience.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife; early mornings are best for spotting animals.
Getting There
-
Public Transport
From the center of Zadar, head to the main bus station, located at Liburnska obala, which is about a 15-minute walk from the Forum area. Once at the bus station, look for the bus line that goes towards Musapstan Forest Park. The bus stop you will need to get off at is called 'Petrčane.' The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. After you get off at the bus stop, follow the signs for the park which will lead you to the entrance.
-
Walking
If you prefer to walk, start from the Zadar city center and head towards the west along the waterfront promenade. Follow the path that leads towards the main road (D503) and continue walking for about 4 kilometers. You will pass through some residential areas and a few small shops. Keep an eye out for the signs that indicate you are nearing Musapstan Forest Park, as the entrance will be marked. This walk can take around an hour, so ensure you wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated.
Discover more about Musapstan Forest Park
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Talijanski Bunker 4
3.4 km
Discover the compelling history of Talijanski Bunker 4, a WWII relic that offers insight into Zadar's military past and architectural resilience.
Kornati Excursions
3.9 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Kornati Islands with Kornati Excursions, your guide to Croatia's stunning national park.
Marina Tankerkomerc
4.3 km
Experience the beauty and charm of Marina Tankerkomerc, a vibrant marina in Zadar, Croatia, perfect for relaxation and adventure by the Adriatic Sea.
Opera Club Zadar
4.4 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at Opera Club Zadar, where music and dancing create an unforgettable experience on the Adriatic coast.
Arbiana Cruises
4.4 km
Discover the enchanting Kornati Islands with Arbiana Cruises, where adventure meets relaxation on the stunning Adriatic Sea.
Fazanka
4.5 km
Explore the stunning Adriatic coast with Fazanka, your premier boat tour agency in Zadar, Croatia, offering unforgettable adventures in national parks.
Zadar Port Saint Chrysogonus Gate
4.5 km
Discover the enchanting Zadar Port and historic Saint Chrysogonus Gate, your gateway to Croatia's stunning islands and rich history.
Jadera Secrets - outdoor escape game
4.5 km
Experience the thrill of adventure at Jadera Secrets in Zadar, where exploration meets intrigue in a captivating outdoor escape game.
City Walls Promenade Zadar - Šetalište na Muraju
4.5 km
Discover the enchanting City Walls Promenade in Zadar, a historic landmark offering stunning sea views and a journey through time.
Tourist Information Centre Zadar City Tourist Board
4.5 km
Explore Zadar with ease at the Tourist Information Centre, your gateway to Croatia's stunning coastal beauty and rich historical heritage.
Zabytkowa wieża
4.6 km
Explore the iconic Zabytkowa wieża in Zadar, a historical tower offering stunning views and rich cultural heritage in Croatia's beautiful coastal city.
Dalmatia Heritage
4.6 km
Discover the wonders of Dalmatia with Dalmatia Heritage, your trusted travel agency for exploring Zadar's cultural and natural treasures.
Relict aus Österreichischer Zeit bei der Enstehung des Parks
4.6 km
Explore Zadar's historical landmark that showcases the rich Austrian heritage interwoven with Croatian culture in a stunning coastal setting.
Zadar in January
4.6 km
Discover the serene beauty and rich history of Zadar in January, where winter unveils a captivating coastal experience.
Croatian National Theatre Zadar
4.6 km
Discover the Croatian National Theatre in Zadar, a cultural landmark showcasing exceptional performing arts and rich heritage in a historic setting.
Unmissable attractions to see
Zadar City View Point
2.0 km
Discover the stunning panoramas of Zadar from the City View Point, where ancient architecture meets the breathtaking Adriatic coastline.
Buggy Safari Zadar
2.3 km
Discover the thrill of Buggy Safari Zadar, where adventure meets stunning coastal scenery in a unique off-road experience.
Vidikovac - Panoramic City Lookout
2.3 km
Experience stunning panoramic views of Zadar at Vidikovac - the perfect spot for photography and relaxation amidst beautiful landscapes.
Degarra Winery
2.8 km
Discover the exquisite flavors of Croatian wines at Degarra Winery, nestled in the beautiful Zadar region, promising an unforgettable wine tasting experience.
Športski centar Višnjik
3.2 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Športski Centar Višnjik, Zadar's top sports complex for active leisure and family fun.
Calisthenics Park Višnjik
3.2 km
Explore Calisthenics Park Višnjik in Zadar, a vibrant outdoor fitness destination perfect for workouts, relaxation, and enjoying nature.
Trim Staza Višnjik
3.3 km
Discover Trim Staza Višnjik, Zadar's premier athletic track perfect for fitness enthusiasts and casual joggers amidst stunning surroundings.
Îles Kornati en Français
3.4 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Kornati Islands National Park, a Croatian gem perfect for exploration, relaxation, and adventure.
Park Vruljica
4.0 km
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Park Vruljica, a serene escape in the heart of Zadar, Croatia.
Perivoj Jarula
4.1 km
Discover the serene beauty of Perivoj Jarula, a tranquil park in Zadar, perfect for relaxation, picnics, and leisurely strolls amidst nature.
Zadar Boat Tour BANALIS
4.3 km
Explore Zadar's stunning coastline and islands with BANALIS Boat Tours, offering unforgettable maritime adventures and rich cultural insights.
Speed Boat Zadar
4.3 km
Experience the stunning beauty of Zadar and the Adriatic Sea with thrilling boat tours that promise unforgettable adventures and breathtaking views.
Rent a boat Leut
4.3 km
Explore the stunning Zadar coastline with Rent a Boat Leut – your gateway to the beautiful Adriatic Sea and its enchanting islands.
Zadar-Sailing Obrt Za Turizam Vl. Damir Vanjak
4.3 km
Experience the beauty of the Adriatic Sea with Zadar-Sailing Obrt Za Turizam, where adventure and stunning scenery await every traveler.
Semi Submarine Zadar
4.3 km
Discover the vibrant marine life of Zadar without getting wet aboard the Semi Submarine, a unique family-friendly adventure in the Adriatic Sea.
Essential places to dine
Butler Gourmet&Cocktails Garden
4.4 km
Experience exquisite Mediterranean cuisine and vibrant cocktails at Butler Gourmet & Cocktails Garden in scenic Zadar.
PET BUNARA Dine & Wine
4.6 km
Discover the culinary delights at PET BUNARA Dine & Wine in Zadar – where local flavors meet stunning scenery.
Restaurant Tinel
4.6 km
Experience authentic Mediterranean cuisine at Restaurant Tinel in Zadar - where local ingredients meet exquisite flavors.
Providur restaurant & wine bar
4.6 km
Savor exquisite dishes and fine wines at Providur Restaurant & Wine Bar in Zadar - A true culinary experience awaits you.
Restaurant The Taste
4.6 km
Experience the essence of Zadar at Restaurant The Taste - where local flavors meet culinary excellence in an inviting atmosphere.
Ristorante Al Pacchero
4.6 km
Discover authentic Italian cuisine at Ristorante Al Pacchero in Zadar - where every dish tells a delicious story.
Bueno Trattoria
4.6 km
Experience authentic Croatian flavors at Bueno Trattoria in Zadar – where tradition meets taste in every delicious dish.
Restaurant Malo Misto
4.6 km
Experience authentic Croatian cuisine at Restaurant Malo Misto—where traditional flavors meet modern dining in Zadar.
Salsa Rossa Italian Restaurant
4.6 km
Experience authentic Italian dining at Salsa Rossa in Zadar - where every meal tells a story.
La Famiglia
4.6 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at La Famiglia in Zadar - where every dish tells a story of tradition and flavor.
Kapric restaurant & bar
4.6 km
Discover exquisite dining at Kapric Restaurant & Bar in Zadar, blending local flavors with modern cuisine for an unforgettable experience.
Eden Gastro & Bar
4.7 km
Discover culinary excellence at Eden Gastro & Bar in Zadar – where vibrant flavors meet stunning surroundings.
Konoba Rafaelo
4.7 km
Discover authentic Croatian flavors at Konoba Rafaelo in Zadar – where tradition meets taste in every delightful dish.
L'Osteria 12 Restaurant & Bar
4.7 km
Experience the best of Croatian cuisine at L'Osteria 12 Restaurant & Bar in Zadar – where every meal is crafted with passion and local ingredients.
Groppo
4.7 km
Discover Groppo in Zadar: where authentic Croatian flavors meet modern culinary artistry for an unforgettable dining experience.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Domino shop
2.1 km
Explore the Domino Shop in Zadar for unique gifts and local crafts that capture the essence of Croatia's rich heritage.
Desigual
2.1 km
Experience vibrant fashion at Desigual in Zadar, where unique styles and creativity come together for both men and women.
Fashion & Friends
2.1 km
Explore Zadar's Fashion & Friends for a unique shopping experience with stylish clothing for both men and women.
Supernova Zadar
2.1 km
Discover a shopping paradise at Supernova Zadar, where local charm meets international brands in a vibrant atmosphere.
City Park - Zadar
3.1 km
Explore City Park in Zadar - a vibrant shopping destination blending retail, dining, and culture in the heart of Croatia's historical city.
Hey Park Zadar
4.0 km
Explore Hey Park Zadar, a vibrant shopping mall in Croatia offering a mix of local and international brands, dining, and entertainment.
Vishalica
4.0 km
Discover unique clothing and accessories at Vishalica, Zadar's charming convenience store offering a taste of local shopping culture.
Bauhaus Veletržnica
4.1 km
Explore the Bauhaus Veletržnica, a cultural treasure in Zadar showcasing modernist architecture and local artistry.
Hot Topic
4.1 km
Discover the eclectic shopping experience at Hot Topic in Zadar, where fashion meets pop culture in a vibrant atmosphere.
adidas Store Zadar, Galleria
4.2 km
Explore the Adidas Store in Zadar for the latest in sportswear, footwear, and stylish athletic gear for the whole family.
BlueNautiC fashion & more, Zadar
4.2 km
Explore BlueNautiC in Zadar for unique clothing that captures the essence of coastal fashion, perfect for every tourist's wardrobe.
Boutique Step By Step
4.2 km
Discover unique fashion treasures at Boutique Step By Step in Zadar – where local style meets contemporary elegance.
Tiramol HR
4.2 km
Discover unique local crafts and stylish designs at Tiramol HR, a boutique treasure in Zadar, Croatia.
City Galleria
4.3 km
Experience shopping and leisure at City Galleria, Zadar's premier mall with diverse shops, cafes, and family-friendly entertainment.
Zadar Shopping Capitol
4.3 km
Discover Zadar Shopping Capitol, where diverse shopping experiences meet delightful dining in the heart of Croatia's historic city.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Kambera's bar
3.5 km
Discover Kambera's Bar in Zadar, a vibrant cafe and bar offering a delightful mix of local beverages and a welcoming atmosphere in the heart of the city.
BackStage Bar Pub Zadar
3.5 km
Discover the lively ambiance and diverse menu at BackStage Bar Pub Zadar, a top spot for drinks and great food in the heart of the city.
Bastini wine & cocktail bar
4.5 km
Discover Bastini Wine & Cocktail Bar in Zadar for an exquisite selection of local wines and creative cocktails in a cozy atmosphere.
Gray Bar
4.6 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Gray Bar in Zadar, where refreshing drinks and a lively ambiance await in the heart of the city.
Svarog Bar
4.6 km
Discover Zadar's nightlife at Svarog Bar, where vibrant vibes and exquisite drinks create the perfect atmosphere for a memorable evening.
Toni
4.7 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Toni, a must-visit bar in Zadar, offering delightful drinks and a social setting for every traveler.
Deja Brew Pub Zadar
4.7 km
Experience Zadar's vibrant nightlife at Deja Brew Pub, where craft beers and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.
MYSTIQUE bar & more
4.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at MYSTIQUE Bar & More, the perfect blend of ambiance, exquisite drinks, and friendly service in Zadar.
Teatro Bar
4.7 km
Discover the lively Teatro Bar in Zadar, where innovative cocktails meet vibrant atmosphere for an unforgettable night out.
Frenky Bar
4.7 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Zadar at Frenky Bar, where cocktails and camaraderie blend in an unforgettable atmosphere.
The Factory Bar
4.7 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and diverse drink menu at The Factory Bar, a must-visit spot for tourists in Zadar.
Dos Santos Cocktail Bar
4.8 km
Discover the lively ambiance and exquisite cocktails at Dos Santos Cocktail Bar in Zadar, a top destination for relaxation and nightlife enjoyment.
Down Town
4.8 km
Experience the lively ambiance of Down Town Zadar, a bar and café with delicious drinks, light bites, and complimentary Wi-Fi in the heart of the city.
Caffe Bar Kult
4.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Zadar at Caffe Bar Kult, your go-to bar for great drinks and a lively atmosphere.
Dolce Vita caffe- Mojitos & Cuba Libres
4.8 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Dolce Vita Caffe in Zadar, offering exquisite Mojitos and Cuba Libres amidst a vibrant nightlife.
