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TAKE a look at this coastal village in one of the most beautiful European countries with stunning beaches, beautiful architecture and excellent nightlife culture.
Primošten in Croatia is just three hours from Dublin Airport and would make a perfect getaway for a couple.
Located just under an hour from the bustling Split Saint Jerome Airport, Primošten is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the south.
And Ryanair is currently offering flights from Ireland from €24.99.
The village is well-known for its seaside charm, historical appeal, picturesque streets and tucked-away gems.
There are a number of bargain hotels in the area with sea views and private beach access – with the average price per night roughly €70.
During April and May, temperatures reach highs of 25C and lows of 20C, making it the perfect spot for a spring getaway.
The region is popular for its spectacular coastal views and unique activities, such as wine tasting and waterfall tours.
Primošten has many attractions on offer, including its gorgeous Old Town with beautiful buildings, a breathtaking landscape, many sandy beaches, crystal-blue waters and a fantastic dining culture.
Tourists’ expectations of the beach are set to be exceeded as the village is also known as “the city of beaches”.
Mala Raduča beach is one of the main charms that the area has to offer – and it’s just positioned near the busy village.
Tourists flock to the popular beach spot for its soft golden sand, crystal clear waters and excellent services, including changing rooms, lockers for storage, parasols, sunbeds and hammocks.
And there are sports and recreational facilities available for those beach sports lovers.
Along the beach, there are many food establishments available including bars, cafes, bakery, pizzeria, restaurants and convenience stores.
The venues by the beach often provide local cuisine and products representing the city and country, meaning plenty of delicious black risotto and brodetto to try.
The Old Town of Primošten has many picturesque maze of narrow streets to explore, with gorgeous plants on the streets, charming white stone houses, local shops and food-tasting classes.
It is well known for its wine-tasting classes, with tourists travelling worldwide to try delicious wines from the Croatian vineyard with some local food bites and a big dish.
Many restaurants and pubs can be found on the streets, with a bottle of beer costing as little as €4, while a meal out at a mid-range restaurant will cost €15.
Many nightlife events are held in the Old Town pubs, expressing the village’s culture with their classical music.
Locals often urge visitors to see the Church of Saint George, the highest point in the village.
It features a bell tower that dominates the horizon, making it a unique destination with great character.
For those who want to have a little bit of fun, they are encouraged to try out one of their local private tours where they can try out delicious food and wine tasting from many vineyards in the area.
They get the opportunity to visit the Krka National Park, featuring a gorgeous waterfall, and the town of Sibenik – which are highly recommended in the area on many itineraries.
It takes four to ten hours to complete the tour, meaning you are guaranteed to make your day out of it while sipping on wine!
Lastly, they also suggest visitors see another key viewpoint, which can be found on Gaj Hill, where they will find the 17m-high statue of Our Lady of Loreto.
Built in 2017, the Croatian statue is one of the world’s highest statues of its kind.
There are plenty of other picturesque spots too, including the statue of a fisherman with a cat – believed to represent daily life in Primošten.
