Explore the Rich Heritage at the Archaeological Museum of Zadar
Delve into the past at the Archaeological Museum of Zadar, where history comes alive through captivating artifacts and exhibitions.
The Archaeological Museum of Zadar is a treasure trove of history, showcasing artifacts from prehistoric times to the Roman era. It's a must-visit for those eager to explore Croatia's ancient past.
A brief summary to Archaeological Museum Zadar
- Arheološki muzej, Trg opatice Čike 1, Zadar, 23000, HR
- +38523250516
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience with fewer crowds.
- Check the museum's website for any special exhibitions or events happening during your visit.
- Allocate enough time to explore each exhibit thoroughly; a guided tour can enhance your understanding.
- Combine your visit with a stroll around Zadar's historic old town, as many attractions are within walking distance.
- Consider visiting in the late afternoon to enjoy the museum's ambiance with the softer evening light.
Getting There
-
Walking
If you're starting from the Zadar Forum, head east towards the Church of St. Donatus. From the church, walk south on Ulica Špire Brusine until you reach Trg opatice Čike. The Archaeological Museum Zadar will be on your left at Trg opatice Čike 1.
-
Walking
From the Zadar Bus Station, exit the station and head towards the main road, Ulica Stjepana Radića. Walk along this road heading towards the Old Town. Once you reach the Old Town, continue straight until you reach the Forum. From the Forum, follow the previous directions to the museum.
-
Public Transport
Take a local bus from any nearby bus stop towards the Old Town area. Get off at the stop named 'Sveti Šime'. From there, walk towards the Forum, and then follow the walking directions provided earlier to reach the Archaeological Museum Zadar.
Discover more about Archaeological Museum Zadar
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Free Spirit Tours - Zadar free walking tour and other tours
0.0 km
Explore Zadar's rich history and stunning sights with Free Spirit Tours' engaging walking experiences for every traveler.
The Permanent Exhibition of Religious Art
0.1 km
Discover the beauty and significance of religious art at Zadar's Permanent Exhibition, where history and spirituality converge in a unique cultural experience.
ClueGo Escape Room Zadar
0.1 km
Experience thrilling adventures at ClueGo Escape Room Zadar, where every puzzle leads to unforgettable memories in the heart of Croatia.
Croatian National Theatre Zadar
0.1 km
Discover the Croatian National Theatre in Zadar, a cultural landmark showcasing exceptional performing arts and rich heritage in a historic setting.
Gostilje Boat Excursions
0.2 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Telašćica and Kornati National Parks with Gostilje Boat Excursions in Zadar, Croatia.
Zadar in January
0.2 km
Discover the serene beauty and rich history of Zadar in January, where winter unveils a captivating coastal experience.
Arsenal Zadar MS
0.2 km
Experience the vibrant cultural scene at Arsenal Zadar, where history meets modern entertainment in the heart of Croatia's Adriatic coast.
City Walls Promenade Zadar - Šetalište na Muraju
0.3 km
Discover the enchanting City Walls Promenade in Zadar, a historic landmark offering stunning sea views and a journey through time.
Zadar Port Saint Chrysogonus Gate
0.3 km
Discover the enchanting Zadar Port and historic Saint Chrysogonus Gate, your gateway to Croatia's stunning islands and rich history.
Tourist Information Centre Zadar City Tourist Board
0.3 km
Explore Zadar with ease at the Tourist Information Centre, your gateway to Croatia's stunning coastal beauty and rich historical heritage.
Fazanka
0.3 km
Explore the stunning Adriatic coast with Fazanka, your premier boat tour agency in Zadar, Croatia, offering unforgettable adventures in national parks.
Arbiana Cruises
0.3 km
Discover the enchanting Kornati Islands with Arbiana Cruises, where adventure meets relaxation on the stunning Adriatic Sea.
Puppet Theater Zadar
0.4 km
Discover the magical world of puppetry at the Puppet Theater in Zadar, Croatia, where stories come to life through enchanting performances.
Jadera Secrets - outdoor escape game
0.4 km
Experience the thrill of adventure at Jadera Secrets in Zadar, where exploration meets intrigue in a captivating outdoor escape game.
Dalmatia Heritage
0.4 km
Discover the wonders of Dalmatia with Dalmatia Heritage, your trusted travel agency for exploring Zadar's cultural and natural treasures.
Unmissable attractions to see
Stalna izložba crkvene umjetnosti
0.0 km
Discover the divine beauty of sacred art at the Permanent Exhibition of Church Art in Zadar, a cultural gem showcasing religious masterpieces.
Forum
0.0 km
Explore Zadar's historic Forum, a vibrant town square blending ancient Roman heritage with lively local culture and stunning architecture.
Benedictine Monastery of St. Maria
0.1 km
Explore the serene Benedictine Monastery of St. Maria in Zadar, a cultural gem showcasing rich heritage and stunning architecture.
Church of St. Donatus
0.1 km
Discover the architectural beauty and historical significance of the Church of St. Donatus in Zadar, a must-visit for every traveler.
Saint Donatus’ Church
0.1 km
Explore the timeless beauty of Saint Donatus’ Church in Zadar, a stunning architectural gem and a symbol of Croatia's rich history.
Roman Forum
0.1 km
Discover the rich history and stunning architecture of the Roman Forum in Zadar, a captivating landmark that brings ancient Roman life to the present.
Cathedral of St. Anastasia
0.1 km
Discover the architectural beauty and historical significance of the Cathedral of St. Anastasia in Zadar, a must-see landmark for every tourist.
Old Town Zadar
0.1 km
Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Old Town Zadar, where ancient ruins meet stunning seaside views.
Fountain
0.1 km
Discover the Fountain in Zadar, a serene oasis that showcases stunning craftsmanship and invites relaxation amid the city's vibrant atmosphere.
Stup srama (Pillar of shame)
0.1 km
Discover the Pillar of Shame in Zadar: where history, art, and culture converge at a remarkable Croatian landmark.
Riva Zadar
0.1 km
Explore Riva Zadar, a stunning seafront promenade that embodies the charm and culture of Zadar, Croatia, offering breathtaking views and vibrant local life.
Church of St. Krsevan
0.1 km
Discover the architectural beauty and historical significance of the Church of St. Krsevan in Zadar, a must-visit for every traveler to Croatia.
National Museum Zadar
0.1 km
Discover the artistic and cultural treasures of Zadar at the National Museum, where history, art, and local heritage converge in a vibrant setting.
Zadar Sunset
0.2 km
Witness the captivating hues of Zadar's sunsets, a picturesque experience that harmonizes nature and history along the stunning Adriatic coastline.
Zadar Day Trips
0.2 km
Explore Zadar's stunning coastline and hidden treasures through unforgettable boat tours, celebrating the beauty of Croatia's Adriatic Sea.
Essential places to dine
Groppo
0.1 km
Discover Groppo in Zadar: where authentic Croatian flavors meet modern culinary artistry for an unforgettable dining experience.
La Famiglia
0.1 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at La Famiglia in Zadar - where every dish tells a story of tradition and flavor.
Salsa Rossa Italian Restaurant
0.1 km
Experience authentic Italian dining at Salsa Rossa in Zadar - where every meal tells a story.
Bueno Trattoria
0.1 km
Experience authentic Croatian flavors at Bueno Trattoria in Zadar – where tradition meets taste in every delicious dish.
Ristorante Al Pacchero
0.1 km
Discover authentic Italian cuisine at Ristorante Al Pacchero in Zadar - where every dish tells a delicious story.
Restoran Bruschetta
0.2 km
Discover culinary delights at Restoran Bruschetta in Zadar – where Mediterranean flavors meet exceptional service in a charming atmosphere.
Eden Gastro & Bar
0.2 km
Discover culinary excellence at Eden Gastro & Bar in Zadar – where vibrant flavors meet stunning surroundings.
Kapric restaurant & bar
0.2 km
Discover exquisite dining at Kapric Restaurant & Bar in Zadar, blending local flavors with modern cuisine for an unforgettable experience.
Restaurant Malo Misto
0.2 km
Experience authentic Croatian cuisine at Restaurant Malo Misto—where traditional flavors meet modern dining in Zadar.
Restoran 4 Kantuna
0.3 km
Discover the best of Croatian cuisine at Restoran 4 Kantuna in Zadar—where tradition meets innovation in every delicious bite.
Restaurant Tinel
0.3 km
Experience authentic Mediterranean cuisine at Restaurant Tinel in Zadar - where local ingredients meet exquisite flavors.
The Botanist
0.3 km
Experience exquisite plant-based dining at The Botanist in Zadar—where innovation meets nature's finest ingredients.
L'Osteria 12 Restaurant & Bar
0.3 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.
Restaurant The Taste
0.3 km
Experience the essence of Zadar at Restaurant The Taste - where local flavors meet culinary excellence in an inviting atmosphere.
Kornat Restaurant
0.4 km
Experience authentic Mediterranean cuisine at Kornat Restaurant in Zadar - where fresh ingredients meet stunning waterfront views.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
HNK Hajduk Split - Fan shop Zadar
0.1 km
Explore the essence of Croatian football at the HNK Hajduk Split Fan Shop in Zadar, where passion meets merchandise.
ARS NATURA
0.1 km
Explore ARS NATURA in Zadar for authentic handmade souvenirs that capture the essence of Croatian culture and artistry.
Zadar
0.1 km
Explore Zadar's vibrant souvenir stores showcasing local crafts, traditional gifts, and unique keepsakes of this enchanting Croatian coastal city.
Kamena Duga
0.1 km
Explore Kamena Duga, the ultimate shopping mall in Zadar, for a unique blend of local charm, fashion, and culinary delights.
Fashion Square
0.1 km
Discover style and elegance at Fashion Square in Zadar, a vibrant shopping haven for fashion lovers and trendsetters.
Souvenir & Gift shop Nocturno
0.1 km
Explore the rich cultural heritage of Zadar at Souvenir & Gift Shop Nocturno, your destination for unique gifts and local treasures.
Crocs
0.1 km
Discover stylish and comfortable footwear at Crocs in Zadar, the perfect stop for travelers seeking quality shoes for every adventure.
Discover Croatia Shop, Zadar
0.1 km
Discover Croatia Shop in Zadar offers unique locally crafted souvenirs, perfect for capturing the essence of your Croatian adventure.
Galeria Sv. Petar
0.2 km
Discover unique handmade gifts and local treasures at Galeria Sv. Petar, a charming gift shop in the heart of Zadar, Croatia.
Intimissimi
0.2 km
Explore Intimissimi in Zadar for exquisite lingerie and stylish apparel for both men and women, a fashion haven in Croatia's scenic city.
Boutique Trendy Rinascimento
0.2 km
Discover unique fashion at Boutique Trendy Rinascimento in Zadar, where style meets local charm and contemporary elegance.
Autentic Croatian
0.2 km
Explore the charm of Zadar at Autentic Croatian, where local crafts and authentic souvenirs await to be discovered.
ORNAMENT ethno shop
0.3 km
Explore a treasure trove of ethnic clothing, unique accessories, and cultural goods at ORNAMENT Ethno Shop in Zadar, a must-visit for travelers.
Indian shop
0.3 km
Explore vibrant Indian fashion in Zadar's premier clothing store, showcasing a blend of tradition and modern styles for all tastes.
Boutique (Aki) Valentino Moda.=ulica,Mihe kliaica. 7
0.3 km
Explore boutique fashion at Valentino Moda in Zadar, Croatia, where elegance meets contemporary style in a charming shopping experience.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Deja Brew Pub Zadar
0.2 km
Experience Zadar's vibrant nightlife at Deja Brew Pub, where craft beers and a lively atmosphere await every visitor.
RIO bar
0.3 km
Discover the lively spirit of Zadar at RIO Bar, where exceptional cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere await you.
Gray Bar
0.3 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Gray Bar in Zadar, where refreshing drinks and a lively ambiance await in the heart of the city.
Toni
0.3 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Toni, a must-visit bar in Zadar, offering delightful drinks and a social setting for every traveler.
Wine bar Dišpet
0.3 km
Experience the essence of Zadar at Wine Bar Dišpet, where local wines and a cozy atmosphere create unforgettable moments.
Caffe Bar Kult
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Zadar at Caffe Bar Kult, your go-to bar for great drinks and a lively atmosphere.
Bastini wine & cocktail bar
0.3 km
Discover Bastini Wine & Cocktail Bar in Zadar for an exquisite selection of local wines and creative cocktails in a cozy atmosphere.
Dolce Vita caffe- Mojitos & Cuba Libres
0.3 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Dolce Vita Caffe in Zadar, offering exquisite Mojitos and Cuba Libres amidst a vibrant nightlife.
Frenky Bar
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Zadar at Frenky Bar, where cocktails and camaraderie blend in an unforgettable atmosphere.
Teatro Bar
0.4 km
Discover the lively Teatro Bar in Zadar, where innovative cocktails meet vibrant atmosphere for an unforgettable night out.
MYSTIQUE bar & more
0.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at MYSTIQUE Bar & More, the perfect blend of ambiance, exquisite drinks, and friendly service in Zadar.
The Factory Bar
0.4 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and diverse drink menu at The Factory Bar, a must-visit spot for tourists in Zadar.
Down Town
0.4 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.
Svarog Bar
0.4 km
Discover Zadar's nightlife at Svarog Bar, where vibrant vibes and exquisite drinks create the perfect atmosphere for a memorable evening.
Sphinx
1.0 km
Discover Sphinx Bar & Restaurant in Zadar – where vibrant atmosphere meets delightful culinary experiences amidst stunning Adriatic views.
