subota, 27. rujna 2014.

Looking for the private accomodation on island Murter? Here is the list of tourist agencies that can help you find a perfect space :)

Soo...you decided to spend your vacation on the island Murter.... And you want to find a nice apartment or a room that will make you enjoy your stay in this little paradise island? Or, you want to go to some excursions like beautiful Kornati National park or Krka waterfalls National park? Take a nice drive along the bay in semi- submarine? Learn how to catch a big fish like tuna? Rent a bike or a car?


Names of all agencies on the island Murter are listed below. Every town of the island has several agencies that can help find the right accommodation or excursion for you.



MURTER


ADRIAGENT
Adresa: Mehanova 6, 22243 Murter
Tel: +385 (0) 98 331 421
Fax: +385 (0) 22 310 063
E-mail: info@srcedalmacije.com
Web: www.heartofdalmatia.comwww.srcedalmacije.com

AQUARIUS
Adresa: Hrvatskih vladara 21, 22243 Murter
Tel: +385 (0) 22 434 151
Fax: +385 (0) 22 435 866
Mob: +385 (0) 98 336 921
E-mail: aquarius-murter@si.htnet.hr
Web: www.aquarius-adriatica.com

CORONATA
Adresa: Žrtava ratova 17, 22243 Murter
Tel: +385 (0) 22 435 089
Fax: +385 (0) 22 435 555
E-mail: coronata@si.htnet.hr
Web: www.coronata.hr

KORNATICA
Adresa: Majnova b.b., 22243 Murter
GSM: +385 99 2437 323
Fax: +385 22 435 902
E-mail: info@kornatica.com

Radno vrijeme: 8.00 - 20.00 sati
Web: www.kornatica.com

KORNATTURIST
Adresa: Hrvatskih vladara 2, 22243 Murter
Tel: +385 (0)22 435-854, +385 (0) 22 435-855
Fax: +385 (0) 22 435-853
E-mail: info@kornatturist.hr
Web: www.kornatturist.hr

MURTER-KORNATI
Adresa: Kornatska 13, 22243 Murter
Tel: +385 (0) 22 435 287
Fax: +385 (0) 22 435 826
E-mail: josip@murter-kornati.com
Web: www.murter-kornati.com

ŽUT TOURS
Adresa: Hrvatskih vladara 23, 22243 Murter
Tel: +385 (0) 22 435 308, +385 (0) 22 434 500
Fax: +385 (0) 22 434 401
E-mail: info@zuttours.hr
Web: www.zuttours.hr



JEZERA



BISAGE, JEZERA
Put Zaratića 3
Tel/Fax: 00385 (0)22 438 465
GSM: 00385 (0)98 593 799
e-mail: info@murter-apartmani.net
RADNO VRIJEME
Ponedjeljak - Nedjelja 08:00 - 20:00





JEZERATOURS
Trg Rudina 11
tel./fax:  00385 (0)22 439803
Gsm : 00385 (0)98 445 934
e-mail: info@jezeratours.hr
RADNO VRIJEME
Ponedjeljak - subota 08:00 - 13:00
                             17:00 - 20:30


VIVATOURS
Obala sv. Ivana 24
tel: 00385 (0)22 438 330 / gsm: 00385 (0)91 2345

BETINA



BTP d.d.
Dolac 2, 22 244 Betina
Tel. +385 (0)22 435 231
Fax. +385 (0)22 435 710
Web: www.btp.hr
E-mail: btp@si.t-com.hr


LEVANT INFO SERVIS
Dolac 93a, 22 244 Betina
Tel. +385 (0)22 435 709
Gsm: +385 (0)98 981 4356
Web: www.levant.hr
E-mail: info@levant.hr


LORI
Zdrače 2, 22 244 Betina
Tel. +385 (0)22 435 631 / +385 (0)22 435 829
Gsm. +385 (0)98 347 411
Web: www.touristagency-lori.hr
E-mail: konter@touristagency-lori.hr


AMFORA
Branimirova 7, 22 244 Betina
Tel./Fax. +385 (0)22 434 221
Gsm: +385 (0)91 507 8409
Web: www.murter-amfora.com
E-mail: info@murter-amfora.com




TISNO


KOSIRINA
Istočna gomilica 6, 22 240 Tisno
Tel. +385 (0)22 438 648
Fax. +385 (0)22 438 508


NIK
Poslovnica Tisno, 22 240 Tisno
Tel. +385 (0)22 438 909
Web:www.nik.hr
E-mail:  info@nik.hr


TISNO RENT
Istočna gomilica 8, 22 240 Tisno
Tel. +385 (0)22 438-618
E-mail: tisnorent@gmail.com



srijeda, 24. rujna 2014.

How to get to island Murter?

What is the best way to reach the island Murter !? It is the most common question asked by potential visitors.

We have some good news for you: Island Murter is easily accessible by any mode of transport :)





If you want to get to the island Murter by car.....

Here are the distances between some of the european capitals and Murter:

Berlin: 1450 km

Budapest: 695 km

Wienna: 735 km

Zurich: 930 km

Rome: 1290 km

Paris: 1790 km

London: 1980 km

Zagreb: 335 km

These are some reccomended routes to be taken by car  in order to promptly arrive at your destination - island Murter

From Zagreb to Murter:

Highway Dalmatina
Zagreb- Tunnel St. Rok- hub for the island Murter  
Trip lasts cca 3 hours. All info about the road conditions, highway fee, fuel prices etc you can find at

"Old" road

Zagreb- Karlovac- Slunj- Plitvice- Udbina- Gračac- Benkovac- Stankovci- Murter

Trip lasts cca 5 hours.

From Rijeka to Murter:

Rijeka- Senj- Karlobag- Zadar- Biograd- Murter

Trip lasts cca 5 hours.


From Split to Murter: 

Highway Dalmatina:

Enter the highway on the hub Dugopolje (town next to Split)
Dugopolje- Vučevica- Prgomet- Vrpolje- Šibenik- Skradin- Pirovac- hub for the island Murter

Trips last cca 2 hours

Adriatic highway (The old way)

If you take this route and drive from Split to Murter along the Adriatic highway, trip will last a little longer, cca 3 hours.



If you want get to island Murter by plane.....

Zagreb airport- Pleso  is well connected with many international airports. From Zagreb you can take bus to Šibenik or Vodice and from there with the local bus line you can come to the island. 

Airport in Split is also well connected with international airports, especially during the season. Some of the low fare european airlines like Easy Jet and Vueling connect Split with London and Rome for low prices. The best way to get from Split to Murter is to take the bus to Šibenik or Vodice and then with the local bus line you can come to Murter.  

The closest airport with only 40 minutes distance from the island Murter is Zadar airport. Zadar is well connected internationally and the most popular airline that flies from and to Zadar airport is probably Ryanair. This irish low fare airline connects Zadar to 14 different destinations in Europe. With Ryanair, you can can fly from Zadar to: Dusseldorf, Frankfurt, Baden Baden, Brussels, Dublin, Billund, Oslo, Haugesund, Gothenburg, Stockholm, London, Manchester, Paris and Marseille. From Zadar to Murter you can take a taxi that costs around 500 kn or go by bus to the hub Kapela and then wait a local bus to the island Murter.


If you want to get to island Murter by bus....

From Zagreb

If you are traveling with the bus from Zagreb to the island Murter the best way to get here is to take the bus that drives along the highway ( companies like Samoborček or Autotransport Šibenik ). Take the bus to Šibenik or Vodice. The trip lasts cca 4 hours. From Šibenik to Vodice you can take the local bus line to get finally to Murter.

From Split

Take the bus to Šibenik or Vodice and then with the local bus line get to Murter. The whole trip lasts cca 3 hours.

From Zadar

Take the bus that drives in direction to Vodice, Šibenik, or Split. Tell the driver that you want to go out on the hub for island Murter called Kapela. From Kapela you can take the local bus line to get to Murter (10 minute drive). The whole trip lasts cca 1 hour.




Some useful links:

http://www.zagreb-airport.hr/
http://www.split-airport.hr/index.php?lang=hr
http://www.zadar-airport.hr/










subota, 20. rujna 2014.

A brief history lesson...


WHAT?

Island Murter- the largest island of the Sibenik archipelago. It is consisted of four remarkable small towns called Betina, Jezera, Murter and Tisno. Inhabitants of the island Murter are mainly engaged in tourism, fishing and agriculture. Each town on the island and its population have specific characteristics. For example, people from Betina and Murter are known for their long tradition of shipbuilding; Jezera' s inhabitans are well known as skilled fisherman and sailors, while people from Tisno have a long tradition of agriculture.

WHERE? 

Island Murter is situated in central Dalmatia, Šibenik- Knin county. 

- 30 km from Šibenik

- 65 km from Zadar

- 105 km to Split

WHEN? 

Island Murter is rich in history. It was inhabited by the Ilyrians in prehistoric times, followed by Romans. It was mentioned for the first time by Plinije senior under the name Colentum. The remains of a Roman town Colentum are visible in the Murter town area at the foot of the hill Gradina.





Remains of ancient town Colentum



Tuna hunting in Jezera


Beautiful view of Tisno



Launching a traditional dalmatian boat called "gajeta" in Betina. Ship dates from 1924

petak, 19. rujna 2014.

Discover the beautiful island in the heart of Dalmatia ....

Island Murter Travel info & tips

Surfing the Internet, I realized that although Croatia is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, there is an obvious lack of information for tourists visiting our beautiful country. I live on beautiful island in central Dalmatia called Murter consisted of four towns (Jezera, Murter, Tisno and Betina ). 




It is a true pearl of the Adriatic and the proud locals would like everyone to know it. This blog was created to provide the necessary information for travelers who want to visit our island and everyone else who want to know more about Murter or in need of important information . If you wish to know something more specific about the island Murter or Croatia in general, just post your question here and I'll try my best. 




Here you can find info & tips regarding tourism and lifestyle on island Murter and Croatia in general.
We have the answers to all your questions regarding different categories:

- transport (timetables, duration of a trip etc..)

- activities

- attractions

- active tourism

- gastronomy

- culture and history

...and anything you can think of :)











Beautiful scenery