Quad safari in Vrana lake Nature park

Vrana Lake Nature park

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Duration

3 hours

Cancellation

Up to 2 days

Group Size

18 people

Languages

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Overview

Quad safari in Vrana lake Nature park is full of beautiful nature and adrenaline off-road ride on quad for 66 km around the largest lake in Croatia. You will hear interesting stories from a guide, visit the most beautiful lookout and admire the view of the alluring blue lake, sea and numerous islands.

AVAILABILITY: available entire year

ABOUT DESTINATION:

Vrana lake Nature park is the largest natural lake in Croatia, separated from the sea by a narrow limestone ridge. The lake has alluring blue color and it is 13,6 km long. Entire park is valuable area for 256 rare bird species and for that reason Vrana lake is included on the list of Important Bird Areas in Europe. The lake is surrounded by 40 km long panoramic trail that goes through idyllic rural area and abounds with magnificent observation points.

PLAN OF THE TOUR:

Start time: upon request
Duration: 3 hours

Route: Biograd – cave “Pećina” – “Maškovića han” residence – lookout “Kamenjak” – “Prosika” port – Ornithological reserve – Biograd”

Quad safari in Vrana lake Nature park with the guidance of a guide is a great opportunity to drive around the largest natural lake in Croatia.
The guide will welcome you in Biograd and give you needed equipment and instructions on how to drive safely.
You will enjoy an exciting off-road quad ride through the unique Dalmatian landscape and villages around Lake Vrana. During this tour, there will be 5 to 6 stops so that you can walk, explore nature on your own and take photos from beautiful viewpoints.
You will see the ruins of the old town of Vrana, the place where Croatian kings kept royal crown during the Middle Ages and the fortress of the Knights Templar. You will continue driving on a field road to the Pećine cave, from which the stream springs.
A short drive to Mašković han, the 17th century residence of the supreme admiral of the mighty Ottoman fleet. The guide will tell you an interesting story about the tragic fate of Jusuf Mašković and you will have free time to explore the westernmost monument of secular Ottoman architecture in Europe.
Later you will ride along the lake to the most attractive stop, the Kamenjak viewpoint. This viewpoint is located near the highest peak of the park and you will enjoy the view of the largest natural lake in Croatia, the sea and numerous islands of the Zadar and Kornati archipelago. Check large information boards that tell the story of this region, which is more than two millennia old.
This is followed by a ride on a macadam road to the port of Prosika, which is located at the southernmost end of the park. The harbor was used for mooring boats, and you can also see a restored fisherman’s house from the 19th century. At this location, a strong southern wind causes the sea level to raise towards the lake.
You will drive partly on an asphalted road and partly across field roads along the lake to the Ornithological Reserve. There you can walk on a wooden path through the swamp and observe numerous birds nesting or hiding in the thick reeds.
After that, drive through the forest to Biograd.
This tour ends with a return to Biograd.

THE PRICE:
1 person on 1 quad 119,00 EUR
2 persons on 1 quad 169,00 EUR

INCLUDED IN THE PRICE:

Quad rental
Fuel
Guide
Safety helmet
Entrance ticket for Vrana lake Nature park
Insurance
VAT

NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE:

Transfer to the start point in Biograd
Meals and beverages
Personal consumption

NOTICE: the driver must have driving licence (Driving Licence Category Codes: A, B or F) while another passenger must be at least 12 years old
MAX. NUMBER OF QUADS: 9 vehicles for 18 persons

TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS: Quads Polaris 570 and Linhai 500

AGE REQUIREMENTS: adults and children older than 12 years
DIFFICULTY: easy, no physical requirements needed
WHAT TO BRING: driving licence, water, proper shoes and clothing, sun protection

START POINT:

Highlights

Experience an exciting off-road quad ride through the nature of Vrana Lake Nature Park
Drive along the circular path around the largest natural lake in Croatia
Visit the ornithological reserve, the residence of Mašković han and the Kamenjak lookout point with a magnificent view of the Kornati island National park

What you will do

Before quad safari - Biograd

The guide will meet you in Biograd at start point and you will receive all necessary equipment and instructions on how to drive safely. After that, your quad adventure begins.

Quad safari Biograd - Vrana Lake Nature park

Quad safari in Vrana lake Nature park with the guidance of a guide is a great opportunity to drive around the largest natural lake in Croatia.
The guide will welcome you in Biograd and give you needed equipment and instructions on how to drive safely.
You will enjoy an exciting off-road quad ride through the unique Dalmatian landscape and villages around Lake Vrana. During this tour, there will be 5 to 6 stops so that you can walk, explore nature on your own and take photos from beautiful viewpoints.
You will see the ruins of the old town of Vrana, the place where Croatian kings kept royal crown during the Middle Ages and the fortress of the Knights Templar. You will continue driving on a field road to the Pećine cave, from which the stream springs.
A short drive to Mašković han, the 17th century residence of the supreme admiral of the mighty Ottoman fleet. The guide will tell you an interesting story about the tragic fate of Jusuf Mašković and you will have free time to explore the westernmost monument of secular Ottoman architecture in Europe.
Later you will ride along the lake to the most attractive stop, the Kamenjak viewpoint. This viewpoint is located near the highest peak of the park and you will enjoy the view of the largest natural lake in Croatia, the sea and numerous islands of the Zadar and Kornati archipelago. Check large information boards that tell the story of this region, which is more than two millennia old.
This is followed by a ride on a macadam road to the port of Prosika, which is located at the southernmost end of the park. The harbor is used for mooring boats, and you can also see a restored fisherman’s house from the 19th century. At this location, a strong southern wind causes the sea level to raise towards the lake.
You will drive partly on an asphalted road and partly across field roads along the lake to the Ornithological Reserve. There you can walk on a wooden path through the swamp and observe numerous birds nesting or hiding in the thick reeds.