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Luka

BASIC INFORMATION AND LOCATION

Luka is a settlement in the central part of Dugi otok. It is located under the island's largest hill, Vela Straža. On the northwest side is Savar, and on the southeast side is Žman. According to the last census, there are 123 inhabitants who are engaged in agriculture, fishing and tourism. The nearest ferry port is in Zaglav, from where there are regular lines with Zadar throughout the year. There is also an airport in Zadar.


CULTURE, HISTORY AND SIGHTS

The port was first mentioned in 1365 as Vallis Sancti Stephani. In the village there is a votive church of St. Nicholas. The place is dominated by a promenade from the 14th century.


BEACHES

The place is characterized by attractive promenades and natural beaches. The cove where the port is located is called Zlatna vala, which, in addition to the crystal clear sea, also provides a safe anchorage for sailors. Bok bay with healing mud is nearby. There is a private beach within the hotel Luka.


OTHER CONTENTS

Due to the developed fishery, the Port has an outstanding traditional gastronomic offer. Visit the Supina tavern and taste fresh fish specialties and homemade olive oil. At the beginning of August, there is a local folk festival.


SPORT

Water sports are just one of the options for an active holiday in the quiet Port. Apart from them, you can cycle, run, hike, hike or fish.


WHAT TO DO AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR EXCURSIONS

In addition to the possible daily exploration of other settlements on the island, thanks to regular lines with Zadar (from Brbinje, Zaglav, Salij or Božava), you can go to that beautiful city, which is the cultural and entertainment center of northern Dalmatia. Nearby is the old town of Nin with its cultural and historical heritage. In the village itself is the hotel Luka, with the arrangement of which you can go on a full-day trip to NP Kornati or PP Telaščica.


ACCOMMODATION

You can find accommodation in private houses and the Luka hotel. If you are coming by boat, we have already mentioned that you have an anchorage available in the port.

  • Timezone and time: 
  • Europe/Zagreb (11:01)
  • Currency: 
  • Internet TLD: 
  • .hr
  • Population: 
  • 120
  • Altitude: 
  • 2 m
  • Country code: 
  • +385
  • Town code: 
  • 023
  • Seas: 
  • Adriatic sea
  • Languages spoken: 
  • Croatian
  • Map position: 
  • 43.978656330021, 15.099314369324

Important phone numbers

  • Tel emergency: 
  • +385 112
  • Tel ambulance: 
  • +385 194
  • Tel police: 
  • +385 192
  • Tel Road Aid: 
  • +385 1987
  • Tel fire: 
  • +385 193
  • Tel Info: 
  • +385 11888

Most accepted credit cards

  • MasterCard
  • Visa
  • Visa electron
  • Maestro
  • Diners
  • American express

Holidays

  • New Year: 1.1., Epiphany: 6.1., Easter and Easter Monday: the first Sunday that falls after the 14th day of the new moon starting with the 21st March, Labor day: 1.5., Corpus Christi: ninth Thursday after Easter, Anti-Fascist Struggle Day: 22.6., Statehood day: 25.6., Victory and homeland gratitude Day: 5.8., Assumption Of Mary: 15.8., Independence Day: 8.10., All Saints' day: 1.11., Christmas: 25.12., Christmas holidays: 26.12.

    Public transport

  • Bus

    • Transportation stations (in range of 20 km)

    Port: 
    Rava, Sali, Kali, Preko, Bibinje, Gazenica, Sukosan
    Marinas, moorings and anchorages: 
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    Luka: Restaurants, Bars / Pubs
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    Friday, 27/12/2024 8°C few clouds
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    Konoba Regula (Restaurant) Luka

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    • Address: žman
    • Phone nr: 385023372075
    • E-mail: regula-zman@hotmail.com
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    Beach bar Sidro (Bar / Pub) Luka

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    • Address: Luka, Dugi otok
    • E-mail: beachbarsidro@gmail.com
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    Beach bar Anchor located in a beautiful location under the pine trees by the sea. It is located near the Luka Hotel in Luka on the Long Island. Beach bar Anchor located in a beautiful lo...
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