Kolovare Beach – Urban Vibes & Iconic Cliff Jump
Kolovare is a lively, family-friendly beach in Zadar. Early mornings reveal musicians, runners and locals enjoying coffee at the seaside café. The iconic cliff jump is perfect for photography—even if you don’t jump yourself, capturing others mid-air is a must. There’s also a beach volleyball court and a café for refreshments.
Borik Beach – Water Sports & Photogenic Spots by Falkensteiner Hotel
Borik is ideal for paddleboarding, windsurfing, and wakeboarding. The area near Falkensteiner Hotel is particularly photogenic, with sandy beaches, pebbled parts, shaded areas, and a popular pizzeria (don’t miss the pizza with prosciutto and goat cheese!). Evening lights create beautiful photo opportunities.
Punta Bajlo – Scenic Walk & Cliff Jumping
The entire trail at Punta Bajlo is photogenic, with many small coves. Visit the Tequilla café and the ropes tied to trees for high jumps into the sea. People also jump from cliffs. The central cove with the small football field is perfect for vintage-style photography with sandy rocks and terrace seating.
Bilotinjak – Sandy Paradise & Drone Shots
Bilotinjak beach is a photogenic sandy cove, perfect for capturing minimalist nature shots: calm waters, morning mist, and peaceful surroundings ideal for drone photography.
Duboka Draga – Remote Beauty & Crystal-Clear Waters
Located near Vrsi, reachable by car on a short gravel road, Duboka Draga is one of the cleanest coves near Zadar. The turquoise water and sandy beach are complemented by a small café, making it worth every effort to get there.
