A group trip to Zadar, Croatia
Cheaper and calmer than Split, with two national parks within an hour. Best months for a group: May, June and September. Our estimate for three nights in May is about £230 each from London, flights plus a share of the bed.
When to go
Zadar is in season for a group in May, June and September, the months we would pick first. Average daytime highs are 24°C in May, 28°C in June and 26°C in September. Outside those months it can still work, it is simply what our catalogue rates highest for a trip with friends.
What it costs from five cities
Our estimate for one person in a group of four sharing one place for three nights in May, in pounds. Every figure here is an estimate from the same pricing annamo uses on the shortlist. Before anyone books, annamo checks real fares for your own dates from every home city.
| From | Total | Flight, return | Bed |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | About £230 each | Flight £135, usually £90 to £200 | Bed £95 |
| Paris | About £265 each | Flight £170, usually £115 to £250 | Bed £95 |
| Barcelona | About £200 each | Flight £105, usually £70 to £155 | Bed £95 |
| Milan | About £200 each | Flight £105, usually £70 to £155 | Bed £95 |
| Amsterdam | About £320 each | Flight £225, usually £155 to £330 | Bed £95 |
Our estimate Flights from our flight model, fitted on 6,159 real fares up to 4 October 2026. The usual range is where two real fares in three land: 70 to 145 per cent of the model figure, or the spread of real fares on the route where we have them. Beds from our bed model for the price level of the place. Not a quote.
What Zadar is good for
- Beaches: very good (4 out of 5)
- Nature: very good (4 out of 5)
- Adventure: good (3 out of 5)
- Culture: good (3 out of 5)
- Nightlife: good (3 out of 5)
Things people go for:
- Sea organ
- Kornati islands
- Plitvice lakes
Who it suits
- A group that wants sun and time by the sea
- Active groups who want walks, hikes or time on the water
- Big groups watching the budget, it is one of the cheaper places in our list
Getting there
The airport is ZAD. Airport bus to the old town in twenty minutes.
FAQ
How much does a group trip to Zadar cost?
Our estimate is about £230 each from London for three nights in May, flights plus a share of one place for a group of four. It is an estimate, not a quote, so check real prices before anyone books.
When is the best time to go to Zadar with friends?
May, June and September suit a group best by our reckoning, with average daytime highs of 24°C in May, 28°C in June and 26°C in September.
How do you get from the airport to Zadar?
Airport bus to the old town in twenty minutes.