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Ugljan is a small settlement in Zadar County. It is situated on the far north of the island of Ugljan, 11 kilometers north of the village of Preko which is the center of the municipality. Ugljan includes 9 villages: Čeprljanda, Lučino Selo, Batalaža, Sušica, Gornje Selo, Muline, Guduće, Fortoština, Varoš, and several beautiful coves: Ćinta, Mostir and Luka in Muline. The name of the place and the Ugljan island is most probably derived from the name "ulje" - olive oil due to the intensive production of olive oil. In Ugljan there are more than 1000 inhabitants, mainly engaged in tourism, fisheries, and agriculture (olive growing, grapevine and figs). The autochthonous vegetation (oak, pine and cypress trees) has been replaced by typical Mediterranean cultures so from 60% to 70% of the island's surface occupy olive groves and figs. The island of Ugljan is connected to the nearby Zadar by a very frequent ferry line, which since 2006 runs even at night. The climate of the island of Ugljan is the typical Mediterranean with extremely dry summers and mild winters and very pleasant for life both in the summer and winter months.
The island of Ugljan is adorned with several beautiful coves and beaches surrounded by lush Mediterranean vegetation. The most beautiful coves are Ćinta, Mostir and Luka in Muline, where visitors can enjoy the crystal-clear Adriatic Sea. For those seeking the perfect seaside retreat, find your ideal accommodation next to the sea on Ugljan and enjoy the relaxing atmosphere.
Ugljan offers numerous natural and cultural attractions worth visiting. The autochthonous vegetation of oak, pine and cypress trees covers the island landscapes, while olive groves and figs occupy from 60% to 70% of the island's surface. For more information about sights and events on the island, visit the official website of the Ugljan Tourist Board.
Ugljan offers a wide range of sports and recreational facilities: tennis, beach volleyball, soccer, bicycling, diving, table tennis, kayaking ... You can meet the traditional hospitality of the locals because the accommodation here is mostly offered as private family accommodation (cozy apartments, cheap rooms, and holiday homes).
Accommodation on Ugljan is mostly offered within private family households, offering guests an authentic Mediterranean experience and warm hospitality. Explore all accommodation options in Zadar and Dalmatia and find the perfect place for your holiday. We wish you a pleasant stay on island Ugljan!
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