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7 Days from 06.10 - 13.10.2023
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7 Days from 06.10 - 13.10.2023
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Novalja, located on the island of Pag, offers superb driving conditions that the Brits aren't accustomed to. Leaving the cloudy skies and busy traffic of the UK behind, you will enjoy open roads, clear skies, and unclogged streets. As Novalja is a small town, getting around by car is fairly simple and convenient.
- Car Class Recommendation: Compact and Economy class cars are ample for the size and terrain of Novalja. However, for larger families or groups, SUVs are popular choices due to ample space and comfort.
- Parking: Parking facilities are readily available with public parking lots close to attractions. Typical parking tariffs are around 10-15 HRK per hour.
- Speed Limit: The speed limit in urban areas is 50 km/h, and outside urban areas, it is 80 km/h. However, do adjust your speed according to road and weather conditions.
Explore Novalja Attractions
From beautiful beaches to enriching cultural experiences, Novalja has it all.
- Beaches: Novalja is known for its stunning beaches such as Zrće Beach, Caska, and Straško. Water sports, boat rentals, and beach clubs ensure entertainment for everyone.
- Culture and History: The town offers sites filled with rich history; make sure to visit the roman aqueduct, dating back to the 1st century, the Saint Mary's Church, and the local museum.
Neighbourhoods and Surrounding Cities
Explore local neighbourhoods like Gajac and Stara Novalja, both known for their beaches, tranquillity, and hospitality. The historical city of Zadar is just a 1.5 hours drive from Novalja and is a must-visit for its unique attractions like the Sea Organ and The Greeting to the Sun.
Know Before You Go
- Climate: Novalja boasts a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average temperature in summers is around 25-30°C, so don't forget to pack your sunscreen!
- Currency: The official currency is Croatian Kuna (HRK). Credit cards are widely accepted, but it's always good to keep some cash at hand for small expenses.
- Seasonal Events: Novalja comes alive in the summer due to its popular electronic music festivals like Hideout and Sonus held at Zrće Beach. Plan your trip accordingly if you're a music enthusiast!
Driving in Novalja is a joy thanks to its less crowded roads and stunning landscapes. So whip out your sunglasses, put on some tunes, and hit the road with your very own rental car!