7-Day Croatia Beach Holiday in Novalja

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Prepare for the ultimate escape on this 7-day beach vacation in Novalja! Explore the pristine coastlines of Vrtic beach, Terra Park beach, Plaza Babe, and Strasko beach, some of the best beaches in Croatia!

Nestled on the sun-drenched shores of the Adriatic Sea, Novalja is a Croatian paradise that effortlessly blends the charm of a quaint coastal town with the vibrancy of a thrilling tourist hotspot. Known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and pulsating nightlife, Novalja invites travelers to indulge in both relaxation and adventure. The town is a gateway to the famous Zrće Beach, often hailed as the 'Ibiza of Croatia, ' where world-renowned DJs set the stage for unforgettable summer nights.

Strolling through Novalja, visitors will encounter a tapestry of historical and cultural wonders. The ancient Roman aqueduct, an engineering marvel from the 1st century AD, and the rustic charm of the Stomorica Archaeological Collection, offer glimpses into the town's rich past. The bustling harbor, dotted with colorful fishing boats, is a perfect spot to savor fresh seafood while basking in the serene sunset.

For those seeking outdoor activities, Novalja does not disappoint. The pristine waters are ideal for kayaking, snorkeling, and diving, revealing a vibrant underwater world. Inland, the rugged landscapes provide excellent hiking trails, leading to breathtaking vistas over the island of Pag.

The warm hospitality of the locals, coupled with the town's culinary delights, from traditional Pag cheese to exquisite local wines, ensures a memorable stay. Whether you are a history buff, an adrenaline junkie, or simply in search of a tranquil escape, Novalja promises an all-encompassing experience that will leave you longing for more.

To begin planning your adventure, visit Novalja's official website and uncover the myriad of possibilities this coastal gem has to offer.

Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of light fine pebbles, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves. With this beach holiday package, you’ll have a comfortable and fun-filled vacation in Novalja, one of the best beach destinations in Croatia.

This well-crafted itinerary offers 7 days and 6 nights in Novalja, near the most stunning beaches. Indulge in sea-to-table dining at top restaurants, savoring the freshest flavors of Novalja. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.

Enjoy hassle-free travel planning by including flights to Croatia in your package. Upon your arrival in Novalja, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!

Whether you’re into thrilling water sports or seeking a peaceful retreat, Novalja offers something for everyone. At Vrtic beach alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities like sup-surfing, and kayaking. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and turquoise blue waters.

As for accommodation, Novalja has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the most recommended places to stay in Novalja, ensuring your stay fits your needs.

When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Novalja. Among our top recommendations are the wonderful Zrce Festival Beach and the remarkable Vrtovi Lunjskih Maslina / Olive Gardens Of Lun / Ulaz 2 / Entrance 2 / Recepcija / Reception.

Aside from sightseeing, you can also indulge in shopping. You'll have easy access to local markets and shopping areas from your lodgings. There, you can browse souvenir stores and buy gifts for people back home. Try local delicacies, chat with residents, and immerse yourself in the culture of the area.

To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Novalja, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Between admiring the mesmerizing seascapes, you can go on thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Our carefully selected options cater to every adventurer. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your Croatia getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.

This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in Croatia. You’ll have comfortable accommodation at a prime location for 6 nights. There, you'll have easy access to top-rated local restaurants. Additionally, if you are keen to explore beyond Novalja, add an insured rental car to your holiday package. Enjoy the breeze of the sea as you cruise along the coastlines and embark on day trips to popular destinations in Croatia.

Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Add flights to your package, reserve tickets or tours, and experience new things each day of your beach vacation. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.

So, dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Novalja. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in Croatia!

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Day 1

Day 1 – Zadar, and Novalja - arrival day

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Your relaxing beach vacation in Croatia begins in wonderful Novalja, your home for 7 days and 6 nights. The sight of Vrtic beach will instantly invigorate your spirit. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.

As you soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful town of Novalja, having the perfect place to stay is essential. We offer a diverse selection of accommodations to meet your preferences, ensuring you have the best options at your fingertips. Choose from the top hotels and places to stay in Novalja, each providing a unique experience to enhance your time by the sea.

Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the relaxing Vrtic beach. Vrtic beach is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. This oasis offers access to a spacious public area for a fee, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.

If you’re planning to swim, note that Vrtic beach has partial protection from the waves.

Novalja also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Vrtic beach. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in Novalja with a little change of scenery and various experiences like sup-surfing, and kayaking.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Novalja from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Vrtic beach.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at LA PALOMA, a top-rated dining spot in Novalja.

Spend the night sipping your favorite cocktail at News Cafe. This bar, located right by the beach, is highly recommended in the area for its excellent drinks and relaxing coastal atmosphere.

End the night in Croatia with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Novalja and the light fine pebbles of Vrtic beach.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Novalja

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Delve deeper into the wonders of Novalja on day 2 of your splendid seaside escapade in Croatia! A trip to Vrtic beach maximizes the 5 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!

Set out to discover the charms of the relaxing Vrtic beach, providing access to a spacious public area for a fee.

For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Vrtic beach offers amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. As for entertainment, Vrtic beach is a playground for fun and rejuvenating beach activities such as sup-surfing, and kayaking.

After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Novalja! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Croatia, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Novalja’s unique culture.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Novalja, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Novalja offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Timun, a top-rated dining destination in Novalja.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Croatia. Terra Park beach beckons, another beach that promises more scenic views!

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Day 3

Day 3 – Novalja

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Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Terra Park beach on day 3 of your beach vacation in Croatia. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Novalja’s hidden gems. With 4 nights left in Novalja, make every moment memorable!

Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the camping-friendly Terra Park beach, known for its light fine pebbles and turquoise blue waters. If swimming in its inviting crystal clear waters is not on your agenda, you can rent kayak rentals for a one-of-a-kind beach experience. Here, you can also try your hand at various activities like sup-surfing, and kayaking.

When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can rent kayak rentals and spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Novalja.

Take advantage of the good weather in Novalja when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Novalja and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Novalja. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Make sure to book a table at BISTRO PLAC, a popular restaurant in Novalja. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of countless food lovers.

End day 3 in Croatia with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Novalja! For a change of pace, explore Plaza Babe tomorrow for a new and rejuvenating experience.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Novalja

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Day 4 of your leisurely beach vacation in Croatia promises another day of fun in Novalja. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in this dreamy place.

Dive into the scenic beauty of Plaza Babe, a gem offering access to a spacious public area for a fee. At Plaza Babe, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like an inflatable water park, sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, showers, and toilets. A day of exhilaration awaits with snorkeling, sup-surfing, kayaking, and diving, catering to every whim and fancy. Elevate your experience with diving equipment rentals, and kayak rentals rentals or wandering the enchanting coastline, where nature’s masterpiece unfolds at every step.

Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Novalja. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.

One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is the Panorama View. This place is a well-known point of interest and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 234 reviews.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of light pebbles and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Croatia by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Novalja’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

Take a break from gallivanting around Novalja and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Novalja takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Dine in style at Restaurant Plaza, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Croatia. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Strasko beach stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Novalja

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Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 5 of your beach vacation in Novalja. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Strasko beach and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Make the most of your remaining 2 nights in this top beach destination!

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the relaxing Strasko beach, a remarkable getaway providing access to visitors upon payment of an entry fee. This beach boasts turquoise blue waters and conveniences like an inflatable water park, sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, and showers. Enjoy hours of fun sup-surfing, and kayaking at Strasko beach. At the end of the day, unwind on Strasko beach’s light pebbles as the sun dips below the horizon.

Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Novalja.

Make your first stop at the wonderful Vrtovi Lunjskih Maslina / Olive Gardens Of Lun / Ulaz 2 / Entrance 2 / Recepcija / Reception. This unforgettable park has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,092 vacationers.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Croatia by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Novalja, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Novalja’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Novalja with unforgettable flavors.

Savor the flavors at Konoba Kormilo, a top pick for dinner tonight.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Novalja and look forward to another fantastic day in Croatia! Looking for a change of scenery? Seize the opportunity to explore Riva beach tomorrow, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery!

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Day 6

Day 6 – Novalja

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Day 6 of your coastal holiday in Novalja offers more awe-inspiring Riva beach vistas. With 1 night to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Riva beach, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Novalja. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained, like sup-surfing, and kayaking. For added excitement, consider paddle board rentals rentals or simply go for a nice walk along the charming coastline. At Riva beach, you have access to an array of conveniences such as an inflatable water park.

Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Novalja's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Novalja for you.

Take a trip to the remarkable Olive Gardens Of Lun. This popular park in Novalja has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,085 reviews.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Croatia, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Novalja’s unique culture.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Novalja from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Riva beach.

Don’t miss out on dining at Konoba Galia, a top-rated dining destination in Novalja.

End day 6 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Novalja! If the adventurer in you craves something different, visit Vrtic beach tomorrow, another beach of enchanting beauty.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Novalja, and Zadar - departure day

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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in Croatia ends on day 7. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Novalja and create memorable experiences at the stunning Vrtic beach.

Make the most of your beach vacation in Novalja on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Vrtic beach and its turquoise blue waters one last time.

The wonderful Zrce Festival Beach is a perfect place to visit for a lovely beach holiday finale in Croatia.

You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Novalja’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in Croatia.

Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Croatia and end your beach vacation in Novalja. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of Novalja are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.

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