Just 10 kilometers away from Zadar, you'll find Sukošan, a great spot for starting your charter adventure. It's close to the biggest marina on Croatian coast and easy to reach from the airport and highways. Sukošan has a long history dating back to medieval times when it began on a small cape in Zlatna uvala bay. Now, it's a popular tourist destination with an old town at its center. The town's church, named after St. Cassian, is a beautiful example of medieval architecture.
A must-see in Sukošan is the old mansion of Archbishop Matheo Valaresso, built on a small island in the bay in the 15th century. You can stroll through the town's streets, lined with restaurants and charming villas. Don't forget to visit the lovely chapel dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Sukošan isn't just about history; it's also a perfect place for a family vacation. Its coastline boasts sandy beaches and clear waters, ideal for swimming and relaxing.
During the summer, Sukošan hosts various cultural events, like exhibitions and concerts. On Thursdays, you can enjoy Fishermen Nights, where you can taste fresh seafood, local wine, and enjoy traditional music. One of the most famous festivals is Feast of St. Cassian, celebrated on 13th August. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Sukošan has something for everyone. Its combination of history, nature, position and warm hospitality make it a place worth visiting.
