CYCLING ON THE OLIVE ISLAND

Cycling On The Olive Island @ Zadar Tours and Excursions

Island of Ugljan is one of the biggest islands of Zadar archipelago, located opposite of Zadar, just a short ferry ride from the European best destination. It is 20 km long with the seven picturesque villages facing towards the mainland. Island`s inland is uninhabited and wild. Untouched nature, ancient olive grows and Mediterranean bushes cover the island. The highest peak is St. Michael`s hill on the top of which is located Medieval Venetian fortress. From the top of the hill spreads breathtaking view on Zadar and other islands of the archipelago.

All the island`s villages are charming; there you can relax in one of the numerous bars and restaurants on the coastline. Many island beaches are hidden in secluded coves. Južna Luka situated near the hamlet of Muline and Sabuša, located near village Kuakljica are the most beautiful beaches on the island. While discovering Ugljan you can also sight-see old Medieval churches, castles, ruins from Antique Era… Discover wild beauties and experience the specific island lifestyle while cycling on the Olive Island.

Discover Ugljan, one of the best hidden gems of Zadar Region. Cycle along the coast and sight-see island villages or explore its wild inland. Upon arrival on the island have a coffee at one of the bars along the cost and enjoy the fresh air and beautiful landscapes. Choose your route, cycle through olive grows, pine forests, vineyards and narrow island`s streets or take wider macadam roads. Ugljan offers so many for cyclists, explore it and enjoy.