Farm holidays Starigrad Paklenica
Agritourism is a special form of tourism, a combination of natural beauty, cultural heritage and tradition, healthy local food and excellent wine. Farm stay offers a large selection of holiday houses, apartments and rooms on rural farms. Starigrad Paklenica Rural tourism is a combination of clean nature, fresh air, exploring the unknown, and enjoying the forgotten flavors of local specialties. Agritourism is primarily a vacation in silence and greenery, while enjoying local gastronomic specialties. Get to know the local customs, traditions and simple way...
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Agritourism is a special form of tourism, a combination of natural beauty, cultural heritage and tradition, healthy local food and excellent wine. Farm stay offers a large selection of holiday houses, apartments and rooms on rural farms. Starigrad Paklenica Rural tourism is a combination of clean nature, fresh air, exploring the unknown, and enjoying the forgotten flavors of local specialties. Agritourism is primarily a vacation in silence and greenery, while enjoying local gastronomic specialties. Get to know the local customs, traditions and simple way of life. Agritourism is a great way to discover a diverse culture and escape to nature. Natural beauties also provide diverse opportunities for active tourism. Starigrad Paklenica. Authentic houses in the countryside and agrotourism in nature bring a special experience of the village and the rural way of life. The view through the window of the rural accommodation, apartment or room reveals beautifully landscaped gardens, greenery, and vineyards. Cycling paths through untouched nature in a beautiful setting, countless paths leading in different directions. Olive oil roads, wine roads... Starigrad Paklenica. Choose rural accommodation and indulge in the peaceful or active vacation you deserve. A feeling you won't forget and you'll always be happy to return. Starigrad Paklenica.
Starigrad-Paklenica is a town and harbour located on the coastline of the Velebit canal, at the foot of Mt Velebit and 50km away from Zadar. In Starigrad's hinterland is the National Park Paklenica which encompasses two canyons: Velika and Mala Paklenica. A river runs through the Velika Paklenica canyon which is about 10km long and its steep sides reach up to 400m in height. The canyons of Velika and Mala Paklenica are separated by a 500m high plateau which is 7km long. The National Park Paklenica is a magnificent natural phenomenon which has many caves, the Manita cave (175m long) being the most well-known, as well as many other hidden secrets.
Starigrad-Paklenica is the starting point for visitors who would like to visit the National Park Paklenica and, being so close to Mt Velebit; guests can enjoy outdoor activities such as mountain climbing and free-climbing. Accommodations in Starigrad-Paklenica include apartments, rooms, Bed & Breakfasts and camping grounds. The old part of town is filled with archaeological findings as well as many architectural monuments for example, the well known villa Petar Hektorovic.
Starigrad-Paklenica has been inhabited since Roman times, but as a result of an invasion by the Turks, it was deserted in the 16th century and then reformed in the 17th century. Nearby are the pre-roman church of St. Peter and the ruins of the Vecka tower, both of which were most likely built in the era of the Turks. In Rovanjska inlet, not far from Starigrad-Paklenica, lays the old Croatian church of St. Jurja.