Pasman

Pašman Island is another island in  Zadar Archipelago, separated from the mainland by the Pasman channel, located south of Zadar.
The island has just over 2100 permanent residents and covers the area of about 60 square kilometers.
On the whole island there are about dozen villages and hamlets including Tkon, Ugrinić, Kraj, Pašman, Barotul, Mrljane, Neviđane, Dobropoljana, Banj and Ždrelac.

Pasman sights
On Pasman island, there is a well known 14th century Franciscan Monastery of St. Dujam, in village of Kraj where you can see a beautiful Renaissance cloister and visit a small museum with paintings from island’s history.
There is also a 12th century Benedictine Monastery of St. Kuzma and Damjan on Cokovac hill near Tkon village which is also interesting to see if you are visiting Pasman.

Due to its beautiful nature and attractive landscapes as well as the frequent ferry connections and handy bridge to the mainland, Pasman is popular summer destination for foreign as well as local visitors. The island is also a great place to visit in spring or autumn for cycling or walking trips as there are plenty of cycling and walking routes on the island.

Getting to Pasman Island:
Pasman is connected to the mainland by small bridge over Zdrelac. There is also a frequent Biograd to Tkon (Pasman) ferry line.

In every settlement of the island you can find a public beach which is mostly sandy and shallow. In the surrounding area of the beaches there are cafes and beach bars. On the northern part of the island there are mostly sandy beaches. Between the two settlements, Ugrinic and Tkon, there are even seven beautiful sandy bays. Some of the public beaches are; Vruljica, Juznja and Ugrinic.

The most popular and most famous beach is the sandy beach Matlovac in Zdrelac. This beach is known for its crystal clear sea and the beautiful sandy and shallow parts.

Explore this beautiful island.