The mouth of the river Zrmanja Maslenica

Not far from Maslenica, a quiet village in Zadar County, karst beauty river flows into the sea. This part of the coast it is called Novigrad sea, the part where the water is brackish with sandy dunes that face of lush plum of Zrmanja River. Our greenest river, the one which twists through gorges and karst cuting meanders to the sea, is the most beautiful part of this area and so, if you have rented an apartment, a room or a vacation house in Maslenica or destination, search for the mouth of Zrmanja. This part of the river is navigable and you can easily find a boat that will take you on an adventure accross Novigrad sea, from old Maslenica bridge, deep into the hinterland, until land settlement Obrovac. Zrmanja is navigable at the length of 69 kilometers, with canyons up to 180 meters in places. Beaches around Maslenica are rocky, with the occasional hidden pebble bays, and a sandy bottom which can be found at the mouth of Zrmanja. The water is clean, rich in minerals that invigorate spirit and body in conjunction with the magical Mediterranean summer sun. Zrmanja is 240 meters wide at the mouth. The junction of the river and the sea under the watchful eye of Velebit, mighty mountain that rises nearby, leaves no one indifferent, and you'll wish to repeat and extend this trip to carve a lasting mark in your memories and in your hearts.