Arsenal Zadar: A Historic Venue for Modern Events
Experience Zadar's vibrant culture at Arsenal, a historic Venetian venue hosting concerts, exhibitions, weddings, and more near the waterfront.
Housed in a beautifully restored 16th-century Venetian arsenal, Arsenal Zadar is now a vibrant cultural center hosting concerts, exhibitions, conferences, and weddings. Located near the Sea Organ and Greeting to the Sun, it blends historical charm with modern event facilities.
A brief summary to Arsenal Zadar MS
- Zadar, 23000, HR
- +38523383556
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the Arsenal Zadar website for an updated schedule of events, including concerts, exhibitions, and cultural performances.
- Combine your visit with a stroll along the Muraj promenade and experience the nearby Sea Organ and Greeting to the Sun.
- Consider attending a local 'klapa' concert for an authentic Croatian musical experience.
- If attending an event, arrive early to secure parking as it can be limited in the immediate vicinity.
- Explore the culinary offerings during events, with catering services providing delicious local cuisine.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Zadar city center (Narodni trg), walk southeast along Široka ulica towards the waterfront. Continue onto Obala kneza Branimira, following the coastline. Arsenal Zadar will be on your left, near Trg Tri bunara, a short walk from the Sea Organ and Greeting to the Sun. This is a straightforward, scenic walk along the main promenade.
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Public Transport
From the main bus station, take bus line 2 or 4 towards the city center. Get off at the Poluotok (Center) stop. From there, walk towards the waterfront and follow Obala kneza Branimira to Arsenal Zadar. A single bus ticket costs approximately €1.50, purchased from the driver.
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Taxi
From Zadar Airport, a taxi ride to Arsenal Zadar typically takes about 20-25 minutes. Taxis are readily available outside the airport terminal. The estimated fare is between €25-€35, depending on traffic and the taxi company.
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