Tun Veli Island

Small Adriatic islet near Zadar

Small Adriatic islet in Zadar County with rocky shores and clear water; day-trippers arrive by private boat for swimming and snorkeling.

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Tun Veli at a Glance#

How to Get to Tun Veli#

Tun Veli is reached by private boat or local charter from coastal towns in Zadar County such as Zadar, Biograd na Moru or nearby marinas. Exact boarding points depend on the charter operator and sea conditions.

Tips for Visiting Tun Veli#

  • If landing by boat, pick calm weather; the islet is small and has limited sheltered moorings.
  • Visit from Biograd na Moru or Zadar for the shortest crossings and access to local boat charters.
  • Bring sun protection and carry water; facilities on many small Croatian islets are minimal.

Best Time to Visit Tun Veli#

Summer months are best for visiting small Croatian islets due to calm seas and ferry/charter availability.

Summer (June-September)
June-September · 22-30°C
Best time for sea access, swimming and island hopping.
Shoulder seasons (May, October)
May, October · 16-22°C
Fewer crowds and still pleasant weather; some services reduced.

Weather & Climate near Tun Veli#

Climate

Temperate climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 4°C to 28°C. Moderate rainfall (848 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 41 Good
Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
34°
Warmest Month
-3°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Acceptable 4° - 11° 6° 72 mm partly cloudy 76% 3.0 m/s 0.1 low 9.1h
February Acceptable 4° - 11° 6° 60 mm partly cloudy 76% 3.1 m/s 0.3 low 10.3h
March Good 6° - 13° 8° 61 mm partly cloudy 76% 3.3 m/s 0.6 moderate 11.8h
April Very Good 9° - 16° 13° 64 mm partly cloudy 75% 3.1 m/s 1.0 high 13.3h
May Very Good 13° - 21° 17° 60 mm partly cloudy 73% 2.7 m/s 1.5 high 14.6h
June Excellent 17° - 25° 21° 54 mm some cloud 69% 2.5 m/s 1.9 very high 15.3h
July Ideal 19° - 28° 24° 30 mm mostly sunny 63% 2.5 m/s 2.0 very high 15.0h
August Excellent 19° - 28° 23° 50 mm mostly sunny 64% 2.4 m/s 1.6 very high 13.8h
September Excellent 16° - 24° 20° 96 mm some cloud 68% 2.6 m/s 1.0 high 12.4h
October Good 12° - 20° 16° 105 mm partly cloudy 74% 2.8 m/s 0.5 moderate 10.8h
November Acceptable 8° - 14° 11° 105 mm partly cloudy 77% 3.4 m/s 0.2 low 9.5h
December Acceptable 6° - 12° 7° 91 mm partly cloudy 76% 3.3 m/s 0.1 low 8.7h

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