Experience in Zadar, Croatia by Kate

What is it like to live in Zadar? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?

It's amazing. During the winter a bit empty but there are student parties on thursdays and on the weekend. The weather is mostly sunny, the university building is on the promenade by the sea. The public transport is cheap, food in uni restaurant is good and cheap...

What is the student lifestyle like in Zadar?

Really easygoing, with nice weather and Zadar chill lifestyle.

How much does it cost to live in Zadar?

Not a lot. Food is cheap, lunch in university's restaurant is around 1-1.5€, room in a shared apartment you can pay from 100-300€, the bus transpor for all year is 3€.

Is it difficult to find accommodation in Zadar? Is there any advice you can give?

It's not hard, join the University of Zadar facebook group and there you have a lot of announcements.

What is the food like? What are your favourite dishes?

Great, amazing seafood, pizza, pasta, everything...

What places would you recommend visiting in Zadar?

Sea organ of course, the old town, 5 bunara square, Bruschetta restaurant, Bamboo beach bar for a coffee, Rafaello for bbq, some nearby beaches like Razanac, Nin...

Is it good to eat out in Zadar? Can you tell us your favourite spots?

Yes, Crazy pizza- the best and cheapest pizza in town

Is the nightlife good in Zadar? Where is good to go?

Yes! All the bars close to uni and Opera and Ledana clubs

What advice would you give future students heading to Zadar?

Just enjoy!