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Beaches on Pašman

The Pašman tourist board describes Kraj – Tratica as having a completely sandy bottom, shallow sandy access to the sea, a concrete sunbathing area and natural shade. Neviđane – Lokva is sandy, a few hundred metres long and not located along the road. Mrljane is one of the longest beaches on the island, with a sandy bottom. Ždrelac – Soline has a pebbly bottom and is mostly suitable for adults.

Getting to Pašman

The island's tourist board names two routes: the ferry from Biograd na Moru to Tkon, or via Zadar (Gaženica ferry port) and the island of Ugljan. According to Jadrolinija, the Biograd – Tkon crossing takes about 20 minutes, and Biograd na Moru is some 30 km from Zadar. Zemunik airport serves Zadar. More details are on the travel page, and the forecast is on the page weather on Pašman.

Parking on Pašman

The tourist board lists parking at many beaches. Kraj – Tratica has a parking area nearby, Mrljane and Kraj – Dužica have a large number of parking spaces nearby, and Dobropoljana has a parking lot. Parking is secured at Barotul and Jasenice, and Banj has parking spaces in the vicinity.

Sights and nearby places

The small heart-shaped island of Galešnjak lies by Pašman. The tourist board mentions mountain bike trails and peaks with views of Kornati, the Pašman Channel and Vransko Lake, and the Franciscan monastery of St Duje in Kraj. Nearby places on the mainland include Sveti Petar, Sukošan, Sv. Filip i Jakov and Pakoštane.

Frequently asked questions – holidays on the island of Pašman

Does Pašman have sandy beaches?

Yes. Kraj – Tratica, Neviđane – Lokva, Mrljane and Banj have sandy bottoms, and Banj and Neviđane – Lokva have shallow sandy access to the sea (Pašman tourist board). Ždrelac – Soline has a pebbly bottom.

How do I get to Pašman?

Pašman can be reached by the ferry from Biograd na Moru to Tkon, or via Zadar (Gaženica ferry port) and the island of Ugljan (Pašman tourist board). The Biograd – Tkon crossing takes about 20 minutes (Jadrolinija).

Which airport is nearest to Pašman?

Arrival by plane is possible via Zemunik airport, which is located in Zadar (Pašman tourist board). From there, Pašman is reached by ferry via Gaženica and Ugljan, or via Biograd na Moru and Tkon.

Can I park near the beaches on Pašman?

Yes. The Pašman tourist board lists a parking area near Kraj – Tratica, many parking spaces at Mrljane and Kraj – Dužica, a parking lot at Dobropoljana and secured parking at Barotul and Jasenice.

Data sources: pasman.hr, jadrolinija.hr · Updated: October 2026