# Zadar - Kind: port - Data version: 2026-10-14 - Reference month: 2026-10 - Checked: 2026-07-22 - Page: https://cruise-pitta.com/en/port/zadar For reference only. Bookings, prices and schedules are not guaranteed. Check current details with the official provider. ## Overview Photo: Matti Blume · [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Harbour,_Zadar_(P1080721).jpg) Checked: none (unverified) - Region: [View Mediterranean on the map](https://cruise-pitta.com/explore?r=mediterranean) - Description: A historic port known for its Roman ruins and the Sea Organ - Port name: Zadar - English name: Zadar - Country: Croatia - Latitude / longitude: 44.09, 15.22 A historic city in Croatia's Dalmatian region on the Adriatic Sea. Its old town features Roman ruins, the Roman Forum, and stone streets, while modern attractions include the Sea Organ and Greeting to the Sun. Alfred Hitchcock called its sunset one of the most beautiful in the world. Checked: 2026-07-22 ## Port highlights - Population: About 71,000 people - Climate: Mediterranean climate. Summers are hot and dry with continuous sunny weather, while winters are mild and often rainy. - Language: Croatian (English is also used in tourist areas) - Currency: Euro (EUR) - Best time to visit: May to June and September are comfortable. Summer is hot and crowded. ### Local food Fresh seafood, Dalmatian-style prosciutto (prsut), maraschino liqueur ### Sights - Sea Organ - Greeting to the Sun - Roman-era forum and Church of St. Donatus - Old town walls and cobblestone alleys Checked: 2026-07-22 ## Monthly average high / low temperatures | Month | Average high (°C / °F) | Average low (°C / °F) | | --- | --- | --- | | Jan | 11 °C / 52 °F | 5 °C / 41 °F | | Feb | 12 °C / 53 °F | 5 °C / 41 °F | | Mar | 14 °C / 58 °F | 7 °C / 45 °F | | Apr | 18 °C / 64 °F | 10 °C / 51 °F | | May | 22 °C / 72 °F | 15 °C / 58 °F | | Jun | 27 °C / 80 °F | 19 °C / 65 °F | | Jul | 30 °C / 85 °F | 21 °C / 69 °F | | Aug | 29 °C / 85 °F | 21 °C / 70 °F | | Sep | 25 °C / 77 °F | 17 °C / 62 °F | | Oct | 21 °C / 69 °F | 13 °C / 56 °F | | Nov | 16 °C / 61 °F | 10 °C / 49 °F | | Dec | 12 °C / 54 °F | 6 °C / 43 °F | Calculated from NOAA GHCN-Daily station observations · Period: 1991–2020 · Station: ZADAR · about 4.7 km from port · Last checked: 2026-10-03 Checked: 2026-10-03 ## Local prices for travelers - Compared with Tokyo, Japan (median of items): 136 (Tokyo = 100) (Estimated) - Category: More expensive than Tokyo Compared with Tokyo, coffee and beer cost about the same; water, meals and a Big Mac are somewhat more expensive. | Item | Amount | Currency | Checked | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Water 500 ml | €0.82 | EUR | Checked: none (unverified) | | Coffee | €2.60 | EUR | Checked: none (unverified) | | Inexpensive meal | €13.00 | EUR | Checked: none (unverified) | | Local beer | €3.35 | EUR | Checked: none (unverified) | | Big Mac | €5.00 | EUR | Checked: none (unverified) | - Survey month: 2026-10 Prices from nearby Split (about 117 km away) · Amounts in the recorded local currency. No currency conversion applied. · Last checked: Oct 2026 (partly estimated) · Sources: Shop and menu prices · [The Economist, Big Mac Index](https://github.com/TheEconomist/big-mac-data) ([CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)) Checked: none (unverified) ## Getting there from Japan - Nearest airport: ZAD - Description: Unknown - Airport to port (approx.): 20–30 min - Ease of access: C — Two or more connections (Estimated) About 11 km from airport to port (straight-line distance) (Estimated) Calculated from OurAirports coordinates Access from Japan: A = direct flight / B = one connection / C = two or more connections (indicative) Checked: 2026-07-22 English text in preparation. ## Itineraries calling here ### [14-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Venice](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/costa-deliziosa-14n-venice) - Region: Mediterranean - Itinerary: May–Aug 2027 - Departure months: 2027-05, 2027-08 - Itinerary: 2 itineraries - Ship: Costa Deliziosa - Cruise line: Costa Cruises - Duration: 14 nights - Departure / arrival: Venice → Venice - Port: Venice › Bari › Corfu › +9 › Venice - Cruise type: Round trip / 13 - Amount: Unknown - Fare level: Standard Checked: 2026-10-09 ### [7-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Venice](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/costa-deliziosa-7n-venice) - Region: Mediterranean - Itinerary: May–Sep 2027 - Departure months: 2027-05, 2027-06, 2027-07, 2027-08, 2027-09 - Itinerary: 4 itineraries - Ship: Costa Deliziosa - Cruise line: Costa Cruises - Duration: 7 nights - Departure / arrival: Venice → Venice - Port: Venice › Bari › Corfu › +4 › Venice - Cruise type: Round trip / 8 - Amount: Unknown - Fare level: Standard Checked: 2026-10-09 ### [9-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Barcelona to Ravenna](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/norwegian-viva-9n-barcelona-to-ravenna) - Region: Mediterranean - Itinerary: Jul–Sep 2027 - Departure months: 2027-07, 2027-09 - Itinerary: 2 itineraries - Ship: Norwegian Viva - Cruise line: Norwegian Cruise Line - Duration: 9 nights - Departure / arrival: Barcelona → Ravenna - Port: Barcelona › Villefranche-sur-Mer (Nice) › Livorno › +6 › Ravenna - Cruise type: One way / 10 - Amount: From $2,719.00 · Price on the Japan site (USD, excl. taxes; JPY is an estimate) - Fare level: Higher Checked: none (unverified) ## Links ### External sites and sources - [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zadar) - [zadar.hr](https://www.zadar.hr/en) - [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Harbour,_Zadar_(P1080721).jpg) - [The Economist, Big Mac Index](https://github.com/TheEconomist/big-mac-data) ### Related Cruise Pitta pages - [View Mediterranean on the map](https://cruise-pitta.com/explore?r=mediterranean) - [14-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Venice](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/costa-deliziosa-14n-venice) - [7-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Venice](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/costa-deliziosa-7n-venice) - [9-Night Mediterranean Cruise from Barcelona to Ravenna](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/norwegian-viva-9n-barcelona-to-ravenna) ## Checked Checked: 2026-07-22 ## Sources - encyclopedia: en.wikipedia.org — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zadar - secondary: zadar.hr — https://www.zadar.hr/en Source: Wikipedia “[Zadar](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zadar)” ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))