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Skip the car queues and ride straight into the old town. Roman ruins, the world's smallest cathedral, and Queen's Beach's sandy shallows waiting at the end of the road.
Experiences
Anyone can rent you a scooter. This is where we'd send you — day trips, coastal roads and beaches within reach of Zadar, picked from riding them ourselves, not a tourist brochure.
Day Trips
Skip the car queues and ride straight into the old town. Roman ruins, the world's smallest cathedral, and Queen's Beach's sandy shallows waiting at the end of the road.
A proper 150cc cruise. The climb to Kamenjak rewards you with Croatia's largest natural lake on one side and the Kornati islands on the other — bring something for a picnic at the top.
Narrow backroads open onto swimming spots most visitors never find, past one of the coast's largest marinas for a look at boats you don't see every day.
A stone fishing village folded into its own fjord. Ride past vineyards, park by the fortress, and stay for mussels pulled from the bay that morning.
Roll straight past the car ferry line. Pine forest roads lead to the switchbacks up to St. Michael's Fortress, and a 360° view over the islands that's worth every hairpin turn.
Beaches
No parking hassle, no car queues — just the coast road and wherever you decide to stop.
Deep, clear water and flat rocks for jumping in, shaded by pine forest with a local beach bar right there. Easy, shaded parking for the Vespa too.
Puntamika's lighthouse looks straight back at the Old Town for sunset. Borik, just next door, brings sandy shores and a livelier beach bar scene.
A pine-fringed peninsula around a quiet village — pebbles, natural shade, and good seafood a short walk from the water.
Wild and sandy, tucked below red clay cliffs, no facilities in sight. A Vespa gets you right down the dirt track to the sand — a car mostly doesn't.
A long, warm, shallow stretch of sand with Velebit mountain views and the region's famous healing mud — skip the paid car queues entirely.