Basketball
ABA League Changes Referee Leadership: Zadar Fans Hope for Fairer Treatment
The regional basketball ABA League has announced a call for three key refereeing positions, with the application deadline on August 7. Zadar was dissatisfied with the officiating last season.
Crime
Zadar Police Seize Three Scooters in One Day: 55-Year-Old Drove with 1.35 BAC
On Tuesday, three electric scooters were confiscated because their motors were too powerful, and one of the drivers, a 55-year-old, was under the influence of alcohol and was not wearing a helmet.
Croatia
Disney brings its cruise ship to Zadar for the first time: Disney Wish arrives with 4,000 passengers
Summer 2027 marks the premiere of a Disney cruise on the Adriatic, with Zadar becoming one of the new ports on the European route of a ship packed with Marvel and Star Wars content.
Croatia
Brawl in Jazine and Clash in Pula: Police Investigate Two Violent Incidents
Foreign nationals allegedly involved in Zadar's Jazine, while in Pula a 50-year-old seriously injured a fellow citizen with a glass
Culture
Golden Arena for Snježana Sinovčić Šiškov: 'Koke' Is a Film About a Universal Problem
The actress won the award for her role as Tonina in Igor Jelinović's film, which premiered in Rotterdam and is coming soon to Zadar's Kino Zona.
Local
Suspicion of Drug Sales in Zadar: Court Rejected Detention, Prosecution Filed Appeal
Local
Foreigners' Brawl in Front of Opera Club in Jazine: One Injured, Three in Police Custody
Music
Hamilton de Holanda Premieres Composition Inspired by Sea Organ in Zadar
Skiing
David Pejdo Becomes First Junior from Zadar at European Mountain Biking Championship
Music
Dragan Lukić Luky on Friday at Kapetanski Park: The Return of a Legend of the Local Scene
The author, singer-songwriter and producer who shaped Croatian music will perform in Zadar on July 31, 2026.
Skiing
Zadar's Karlo Butić signs for Italian club SSC Bari
The 27-year-old center forward joins the club fighting for a return to Serie B after relegation from Italy's second division.
Culture
Brazilian virtuoso Hamilton de Holanda premieres composition inspired by Zadar's Sea Organ
Zadar Jazz & Blues Festival closed on July 25 with the premiere of a new composition created in Zadar, which delighted a large audience in front of the Museum of Ancient Glass.
Travel
PHOTO: Dominik Livaković Builds Villa on the Secluded Adriatic Islet of Lavdara
The national team goalkeeper chose a peaceful islet without tourist crowds as a place for his family holiday. Construction of the villa in traditional Dalmatian style is already in its final phase.
Croatia
Zadar Cruise Port Nominated for Europe's Best Terminal for Sixth Time
Gaženica passenger port competes for World Cruise Awards 2026, with public voting open until August 21. The port previously won the title in 2023 and 2025.
Tourism
Camps in Zadar County Satisfied with Guests, but Prices Cause Concern
Luxury camps in Zadar's Borik and in Šibenik report a good season, but guests are increasingly vocal about rising accommodation and food prices. In the camping sector, prices have risen up to 25 percent in the last five years.
Football
The Cook Who Didn't Believe in Young Modrić: 'He Can't Even Carry a Tray'
The captain of the Croatian national team worked as a waiter trainee at the Maestral restaurant in Zadar, and the cook who met him then never thought he would become a world-class footballer.
Croatia
Plenković: Abuses in sport must be cleared up, no exceptions to the law
The Prime Minister stated in Zadar that the Government supports sport but will not tolerate misappropriation of public funds. The focus is on a case involving Damir Šegota.
Local
Zadar Gets New Terminal: Airport Capacity Increases to 3 Million Passengers
The ceremonial opening of the new passenger terminal at Zadar Airport doubles the airport's spatial capacity, with additional projects worth hundreds of millions of euros announced.