Aerial view of Kožino and its coastline near Zadar
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Where to Stay Near Zadar by the Sea: A Guide to Kožino

Discover whether Kožino is the right seaside base near Zadar, with practical notes on beaches, distance to the city and apartments 50 m from the sea.

What is this part of the coast like?

Kožino is a small coastal settlement just north of Zadar. It feels residential and unhurried, with the sea woven into everyday life rather than treated as a single day-trip destination.

It is a good fit when you want space, parking and quiet mornings, while keeping Zadar close enough for dinner, sightseeing and an evening walk on the peninsula.

Aerial view of Kožino beside the sea

Kožino is a quiet seaside base just north of Zadar.

How close can you stay to the sea?

The answer depends on the exact address, so always check the walking route rather than relying on a broad area description. At Zadar Premium Apartments, the sea is approximately 50 metres away.

That short distance makes a morning swim or a late-afternoon return to the water easy, without organising the entire day around transport and parking.

For a short walk to the water, compare our apartments near the sea.

Private apartment pool with the sea in the background

At the property, the sea is approximately 50 metres away.

What are the local beaches like?

The local coast is made up mainly of pebble and rocky swimming areas, with clear water and smaller access points rather than one large resort beach. Water shoes can be useful on rockier sections.

The appeal is an easy, genuine seaside rhythm: swim close to your apartment, return for lunch or shade, then come back when the light softens.

For a different beach day, our guide to beaches near Zadar compares the nearby options.

Is it easy to reach Zadar?

Yes, especially if you have a car and prefer to choose when you enter the city. Zadar is close enough for the old town, restaurants and sunset, while Kožino gives you a calmer place to return to.

If you expect to walk to every city attraction directly from your door, central Zadar will be more convenient. Kožino is the better balance when the sea, outdoor space and quiet matter just as much as sightseeing.

Kožino coastline near Zadar

A calm coast, with Zadar still within easy reach.

Who is this area best suited for?

This quieter setting works particularly well for couples, families and small groups who value quiet nights, clear water, private parking and room to settle into the stay. It also suits longer holidays where not every day needs a fixed itinerary.

Should you choose a private pool if the sea is nearby?

A private pool does not replace the sea; it gives the day more flexibility. It is useful for an early swim, a quiet afternoon while children rest, or a relaxed hour outside without packing for the beach.

If that flexibility matters to you, explore the apartments with private pools.

Private pool and furnished terrace in Kožino

A private pool adds flexibility to a stay by the sea.

Furnished balcony with a sea view in Kožino

Bright apartments keep the sea close throughout the stay.

Where can you stay nearby?

Zadar Premium Apartments offer a seaside base in this residential part of the coast. The collection includes apartments with a private pool and bright apartments near the sea, all with three bedrooms, complete kitchens and free private parking.

Review the full property gallery, compare the exact apartment layouts and use the availability search for your dates. Zadar remains close for city days, while the sea stays part of every morning.

You can see the rooms and outdoor spaces in our property gallery before choosing.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

6 questions
Is Kožino close to Zadar?

Yes. Kožino is just north of Zadar and works well for guests who want a quieter base with straightforward trips into the city.

How far is the sea from Zadar Premium Apartments?

The sea is approximately 50 metres from the property.

What are the beaches in Kožino like?

Expect mainly pebble and rocky swimming areas, clear water and smaller local access points rather than one large resort beach.

Is Kožino suitable for families?

Yes. Its quieter rhythm, proximity to the sea and practical apartment space suit many families, although each swimming access should be checked for your children's needs.

Do you need a car in Kožino?

A car is recommended for flexible trips into Zadar, grocery shopping and exploring the wider region.

Is a private pool useful when the sea is nearby?

Yes. It adds privacy and flexibility for short swims and relaxed time outdoors while the sea remains close for beach days.

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