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SAILING
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Zadar is a town still fortified with ancient
thick walls. It is renowned for it's
impressive ports, such as the Harbor Port
and the Mainland Port, which date back to
the sixteenth century. The walls encircle
the Square of Three Wells, the Square of
Five Wells, the Municipal Loggia, the
Municipal Guard Tower and many palaces.
The world famous Permanent Exhibition of
Sacral Art and the traditional St. Donatus
Musical Evenings represent only a small part
of numerous cultural events and
manifestations that Zadar offers to its
visitors.
The waterfront is an ideal place to admire a
beautiful sunset or to visit its rich and
colorful fish markets, which are always
bustling with life
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Dugi Otok offers peace in a nature reserve,
in an area of 114 square kilometers.
Fishermen and farmers inhabit the area.
Dugi Otok has beautiful secluded beaches and
tourist attractions. The town of Telascica
is situated here, and have the biggest
natural harbor of all the Adriatic islands,
as well as a nature park.
Its rich wooded northwestern coast is full
of wide coves and a beautiful beach with a
41-meter high lighthouse.
It's interesting that while the lighthouse
was being built in 1949,around 100.000 yolks
were added to the plaster, which prevented
the sun and the sea from ruining its beauty.
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The history of this island is very old, and
owing to it's location it served as an
outpost back in the past.
Zirje is the outermost of the inhabited
islands in the Sibenik archipelago. It is
ideal for fishing, and there are many
perfect bays for yachts. From time
immemorial it served as a defensive outpost
and the ruins of a sixteenth century fort
can still be seen.
Olives, wine grapes, figs and plums are
cultivated on the island and the sea is rich
with fish. Besides, you can often enjoy
dolphins playing in the open sea.
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Tourism has a long tradition here, because
there is no visitor or tourist who spends
his/her holiday in Dalmatia and doesn't
visit Skradin and the natural phenomena of
the River Krka.
Skradin is a peaceful little town with its
narrow streets, rich gastronomic fare,and
its famous white wine "Debit" will satisfy
even the most demanding visitors.
If you come to Skradin by boat, through the
canyon of the River Krka, it will definitely
be a unique experience and nobody forgets
it. For those who decide to anchor in the
Skradin port, 200 berths are available in a
modern marina.
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Betina was named after the celtic word "bet"
which means mouth as it perfectly describes
its location. It is situated on the island
of Murter and is only 7km from Tisno where
the bridge connects the island with the
mainland.
Betina is dominated by the parish church of
St.Francis built at the beginning of the
17th ct. It was enlarged several times and
in the 18th ct. the bell tower was built
Besides the traditional activities, fishing
and agriculture, the inhabitants of Betina
are well known shipbuilders. As early as in
1848 a shipyard was opened with the purpose
to build big wooden ships. Continuing that
tradition in Betina there is still a
shipyard with the same name, but nowadays
they build fishing and motorboats.
In Betina there is also a modern marina with
modern yacht facilities and servicing, and
there are 100 hard standing places, as well
as 200 places in the marina.
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Iz is one of the smaller Dalmatian islands
off the coast of Croatia. Characterised by
lush Mediterranean vegetation and a lack of
cars, it has been populated since
pre-historic times and has a rich tradition
of folklore.
Explore the tiny village of Veli Iz and take
in the views of the 10 surrounding islets.
Iz, an island of fisherman, seafarer,
potters and olive growers.
Iz Veli is situated 14 miles from Zadar and
it is the most picturesque island of the
Zadar archipelago.
It is covered with typical Mediterranean
bush and cultivated with approximately
70.000 olive trees.The island surface area
is 18 square kilometres.
Due to the favourable climate, an abundance
of natural bays on the island and eleven
smaller islands surrounding it, Iz attracts
numerous tourists who stop while navigating
through the Adriatic Sea.
A special summer attraction is the Festival
of Iz - "Iska Festa", a manifestation of
folklore where the antic ceremony of
choosing a village king can be seen along
with traditional costumes and crafts, sports
and other events.
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Bigger embarkation base marinas
in Croatia: Istra,
Umag, Porec, Rovinj, Pula (Veruda, Pomer),
Kvarner, Opatija, Rijeka, Cres, Mali Losinj, Krk
(Punat), Crikvenica, Rab, Pag (Simuni), Dalmatia,
Zadar (Borik, Sukosan), Biograd, Kornati, Murter
(Hramina, Jezera, Betina), Tribunj, Vodice,
Sibenik, Primosten, Rogoznica, Marina, Trogir,
Kastela, Split, Brac, Hvar, Vis, Korcula, Omis,
Baska Voda, Brela, Makarska, Peljesac, Mljet,
Dubrovnik, Cavtat |
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