A picturesque town located on the island of Pag in the Lika-Senj County of Croatia, Novalja is a sought-after travel destination. This quaint city is blessed with an enchanting coastline peppered with beautiful beaches, complemented by its rich cultural heritage and lively nightlife scene.
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Car Rental & Mobility
Our car rental services provide a convenient and flexible way to discover Novalja. A range of vehicles from economic to luxury models are available, catering to individual preferences and needs. However, small to medium-sized cars are recommended for navigating the city's narrow laneways. Remember, the driving side is right, and take note of the speed limit: 50 km/h in built-up areas and 90 km/h on open roads.
Parking in Novalja
City parking zones are color coded: Green (free parking), Yellow (1 HRK per hour for the first two hours, and 2 HRK per hour afterwards), and Red (10 HRK per hour). Automated ticket machines are available for ease payment.
Attractions in Novalja
There are numerous places to visit in Novalja. Its beaches are famous for their crystal-clear waters and fine pebbles. Head to Zrće Beach, known as the "Croatian Ibiza" for its dynamic nightlife featuring world-class DJs. For culture and history lovers, the Roman Aqueduct and the Novalja City Museum are a must-visit.
Neighborhoods & Nearby Cities
Novalja is surrounded by captivating nearby cities like Rijeka and Zadar, which are worth a day trip. It's also an excellent base for exploring the quieter spots on the island, such as the charming village of Lun located in the north.
Climate
Novalja experiences a Mediterranean climate, boasting mild winters and dry, hot summers. Peak tourist season is from May to September when the climate is most favorable.
Currency
The local currency is the Croatian Kuna (HRK). Credit and debit cards are widely accepted in Novalja. However, you might need some cash for paying parking tickets and for small businesses or traditional markets.
Seasonal Events
The city is buzzing with events all year round. The most popular is 'Hideout Festival' held in June at Zrće Beach, featuring popular electronic music artists.
Explore Novalja at your own pace with our comprehensive vehicle rental services. Enjoy the freedom of the road and the joy of discovering hidden gems in this beautiful city. Let your Novalja adventure begin!
