Cultural & other activities

We offer diverse cultural and social activities in cooperation with our partner Start Travel that foster global perspectives, personal growth, and meaningful connections through international exchanges, workshops, and community events.

Location / Zadar

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Photo credits: Fabio Šimićev, Arheoloski muzej Zadar

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Photo credits: Fabio Šimićev, Barkajoli

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Explore Zadar's Heritage & Beyond

Tour of the city of Zadar Experience Zadar's rich history through guided tours of ancient landmarks including Roman Forum, St. Stošija Cathedral, and the famous Sea Organ. Visit unique cultural sites like Gold and Silver exhibition and St. Donat Church.

Tour of the city of Zadar

Experience Zadar's rich history through guided tours of ancient landmarks including Roman Forum, St. Stošija Cathedral, and the famous Sea Organ. Visit unique cultural sites like Gold and Silver exhibition and St. Donat Church.

Uncover Zadar's rich heritage with our expert guides. Journey through ancient streets as they reveal fascinating stories behind the city's most stunning landmarks, from Roman ruins to medieval treasures. Experience centuries of history in one unforgettable tour.

Sport activities

Looking to stay active in Zadar? Sports Center Višnjik and the nearby Banina & Ravnice complexes offer perfect fitness solutions for international students and professors! At Višnjik, modern facilities include professional football fields, running tracks, indoor sports halls, and a scenic jogging trail through pine trees. Want more options? Head to Banina and Ravnice for free access to football, basketball, and volleyball courts. With well-equipped changing rooms and flexible hours (7 AM - 10/11 PM), you'll find everything you need for an active lifestyle during your stay in Zadar. Join our vibrant sports community - from casual workouts to team sports, we've got you covered!

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Excursions: Visit national parks Krka & Plitvice Lakes

Experience the natural wonders of Croatia through two magnificent national parks. Explore Plitvice Lakes, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where 16 emerald green lakes and Croatia's highest waterfall "Veliki Slap" (78m) create a breathtaking landscape. Journey to Krka National Park to witness the stunning "Skradinski Buk" waterfall (47m), take a refreshing swim in crystal-clear waters, and discover historic mills and cultural sites along educational trails. Both parks offer unforgettable experiences of Croatia's pristine nature and rich heritage.

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Epic Quad Off-Road Adventure

Experience Croatia's ultimate off-road journey through the stunning Velebit Nature Park. This thrilling adventure combines coastal views along the Adriatic Sea with exhilarating mountain trails reaching heights of 1,100 meters. Journey along the legendary Master Road, Croatia's most spectacular mountain route, and witness the breathtaking Zrmanja River canyon.

Our 2-4-hour expedition offers 90% off-road excitement, perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Capture unforgettable views of the Zadar archipelago, pristine wilderness, and crystal-clear waters of the Zrmanja River. Professional guides provide comprehensive safety training before your adventure begins.

Photo Kayak Safari

Swim in the Velebit Nature Park and enjoy beautiful landscape, all while canoeing on Zrmanja river. The trail is 14 km long and takes around 4 hours to complete. Embark on an unforgettable adventure through unspoiled nature, fresh air and magnificent waterfalls.

Bungee Jumping Maslenica

You are addicted to adrenaline or just want to try something new and go beyond your limits? Then you are in the right place, because we offer you a jump from the highest bungee jumping spot in Croatia. Maslenica Bridge is 56 meters high and it will give you an opportunity to see the Adriatic sea from a different perspective. A team with more than 10 years of experience will take care of your safety, and it is up on you to comeover the fear, feel the adrenaline and – jump!

One-day trip to Lika - Nikola Tesla

Journey to Nikola Tesla's birthplace and explore the scenic Tereziana trail on Velebit Mountain, offering stunning Adriatic views and rich Croatian heritage.

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Immerse yourself in Zadar's captivating history by visiting its world-class museums. From ancient artifacts to interactive illusions, Zadar's museums offer unique insights into Croatia's cultural heritage. Experience the Archaeological Museum's 100,000+ prehistoric treasures, marvel at precious religious artifacts in the famous "Gold and Silver of Zadar" exhibition, and witness live glassblowing at the unique Museum of Ancient Glass.

For a different perspective, step into the entertaining Museum of Illusions, perfect for family fun and memorable photos. History enthusiasts will appreciate the City Museum's extensive collection spanning from the 13th century to modern times. Don't miss the Ethnological Department's traditional Dalmatian culture exhibits or the Natural History Department's historical collections.

The Franciscan Monastery Treasury houses medieval art masterpieces, while the recently renovated Rector's Palace showcases international exhibitions in a stunning historic setting. Each museum tells a unique story of Zadar's rich past, making them essential stops for any cultural explorer.