Island Vir is located in the northwestern part of Dalmatia, Croatia and is one of 300 islands that belong to Zadar archipelago At place Privlaka, island Vir by a bridge is connected to the mainland.
The coast of the island Vir is very indented, with a number of smaller and larger natural bays suitable for swimming and leisure. Some of the bays, beaches and resorts that have developed around them are:
Cove Žitna is located on the north side of the island with beautiful views of the island of Pag. Bay Zitna is a sandy spacious beach suitable for small children. Near the beach there are pizzeria and bar.
Cove Lučica is clean and fenced beach. Seabed is partly rocky and partly sandy. From the sports facilities at the beach can be rented scooters and pedal boats. Near the beach there are a coffee bar, a disco, a bistro, shops and taverns ..
Beach Biskupljača and Mecca are located before and after the Cove Duboka Draga, they are completely natural beaches far away from any village, suitable for all who are looking for clear water and peace.
Cove Duboka Draga is located in the northwest of the island, and by many is considered for the most beautiful beach on the island of Vir. The beach has crystal clear water, it is outside of any settlement, and can be accessed by speedboat or yacht.
Cove Sapavac is a sandy beach surrounded by pine trees, it is located on the south side of the island of Vir. This beach is famous for being rich with peloid mud (cures rheumatic diseases).
Near the bay there is a historical tower Kaštelina.
Along the beach is a Camping which offers accommodation, a restaurant, fast food, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and other services.
Cove Sapavac is suitable for going on trips to nearby cities Nin and Zadar and the islands of Dugi Otok and Kornati ...
Beach Cove Jadro is pebbly and sandy beach, suitable for families with small children. On the beach you can rent a sunbeds and from water sport has pedal boats, water skiing ..
Close to the beach there are pizzeria, coffee bar and a new entertainment center.
Near the beach is the main marina where are organized boat excursion in the Zadar aquatory ..
During the summer on the island are performances by well-known pop musicians in the open with plenty of other entertainment. From island Vir, to town Zadar there is a newly built bike trail on which are organized many bicycle tours.
From the island of Vir by day trip you can visit the national parks Krka, Kornati and Paklenica and with a taxi boat can have a tour around the island, an overview of the deep, lunch and swimming in secluded bays of the island of Vir.
You can also visit the historic town Nin (12km) and town Zadar (26km), which is rich in historical sites such as greeting the sun, sea organ, Church of St.Donat and etc. The National park Plitvice Lakes is about an 2 hours drive from island Vir
Accommodation for your vacation or summer holiday in Vir you can find in high quality hotels located near the coast or in private accommodation in private apartments, rooms, villas, holiday houses, house for rent, villas with swimming pools ...
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