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7 tips for active holidays in Zadar region in 2021

Perfect active holiday in Petrčane, Zadar region

Get happily busy on holiday in 2021 … doing the things that bring you joy and feel-good moments! Enrich your holiday with activities that are not only great for your body and mind, but also broaden your perspective and experience of the destination. Zadar region offers you a wide selection for an active holiday, so make sure you make the most of it: 

1. Define ‘active’

What does it mean to you? You might want to have just a light walk along the coast in the evening or keep busy all day long. If you are already in good shape, do you want to pursue your regular workout or are you willing to try something new? The options in the Zadar region are infinite, so see that you choose the ones that bring a smile to your face. 

2. Explore the sea

Go for a swim in the calm sea, all the way to the buoys that mark the safe swim area. Or hop in a kayak or canoe and follow the coastline. Not only are these activities a great workout, but they also offer you a magnificent view of the coast. 

Cycling on holiday in Zadar region

3. Active on land

Embark on trips of discovery on land as well! Hike or cycle along the coast and inland to get to know the region. There are 3000 km of trails to choose from in the Zadar region, so use the Zadar Bike Magic app to find the one to your liking. 

4. Active with others

Pair up for a game of tennis or table tennis. Team up for a beach volleyball match! Share activities with your family and friends, or use them as an opportunity to meet new people.

5. Have fun

Do exciting activities and take up new hobbies! It doesn’t matter how good you are, it’s about having a great time out in the open in perfect surroundings by the sea. Do water sports, try SUP, go snorkelling along the coast in the crystal clear sea. How about a game of mini golf or locals’ favourite pastime – boccia?

Playing a game of mini golf in Petrčane

6. Do more than one

Don’t limit yourself to a single activity on your holiday in the Zadar region! Mix and match, so that the activities correspond to your level of fitness and preferences. Also, you don’t have to necessarily plan ahead the sports and pastimes you want to do, but can choose on the spot. Even if you don’t have the necessary equipment, e.g. a bike, you can always rent. 

7. The right destination to be active

How to pick the right place for an active holiday? Go for peaceful, natural surroundings, just perfect for being active outdoors. If it is conveniently near places of interest, then you can combine your activities with sightseeing as well. For example, staying in Petrčane, you are halfway between Nin and Zadar.

Fit & relaxed on holiday

Balance your body and mind on holiday in the Zadar region! By choosing Hotel Pinija, you not only have a choice of activities directly at your disposal, but you can also round off a great workout with  relaxation at the Wellness & Spa Marea afterwards. Be active & feel great on your holiday in the Zadar region in 2021!