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Murter Apartments - panoramic view of the Slanica bay with a sandy beach, clear blue sea, rocky shore and pine forest stretching to the cape, with the islands of the Kornati archipelago in the background.

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Accommodation on Murter

The island of Murter is located in the northwestern part of the Šibenik archipelago and is connected to the mainland by a bascule bridge in Tisno, built in 1832. Murter apartments are located in the towns of Murter, Betina, Jezera, and Tisno, as well as in smaller coves along the island's coast.

Whether you are looking for a seafront apartment in Betina, near the sandy Slanica beach in Murter, or a base for trips to the Kornati National Park from Hramina harbor, the selection of apartments on Murter offers choices for families, couples, sailors, and lovers of a peaceful holiday.

Why choose Murter for your holiday?

Beaches and sea – pebble and rocky beaches of Šepurine, Miline, and Lozica, as well as hidden coves along the crystal-clear sea

  • Beaches and sea – Slanica and Čigrađa (Murter), Kosirina (between Betina and Jezera), Lovišča and Jasenovac (Jezera), Zdrače (Betina), Podvrške (Murter)
  • Culture and experiences – Museum of Betina Wooden Shipbuilding, remains of Roman Colentum, the old town of Murter with St. Michael’s Church, and the baroque Church of St. Francis in Betina
  • Gastronomy – Kornati lamb, fresh fish and seafood, homemade olive oil, and local wines
  • Active holidays and excursions – day boat trips to Kornati National Park, sailing, diving, cycling, and hiking trails to the Raduč viewpoint (125 m)

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When to visit Murter?

Murter has a mild Mediterranean climate with warm, sunny summers and pleasant winters. Here is an overview by season:

Season Temperatures Characteristics
Summer (June–August) 26–32°C Ideal for swimming, sailing, and trips to Kornati
Spring (April–May) 16–23°C Suitable for cycling, walks, and quiet coves without crowds
Autumn (September–October) 18–26°C Warm sea in September, quieter beaches, and olive harvesting
Winter (November–March) 7–14°C Peaceful period, exploring old town centers and taverns

For the best balance of weather and crowds, we recommend late spring (May–June) or early autumn (September). During peak season (July–August), early booking is recommended.

What to do on Murter?

Beaches and Swimming

  • Slanica (Murter) – the most famous sandy beach with shallow entrance, ideal for families with children
  • Čigrađa (Murter) – pebble beach with a pine forest, a restaurant/bar, and paddle boats
  • Kosirina (between Betina and Jezera) – a bay with a sandy-pebble seabed, pine forest, and views of Kornati
  • Podvrške (Murter) – a quieter sandy beach in a wind-protected cove
  • Lovišča (Jezera) – pebble beach with a water park and lifeguard service

Activities and Excursions

  • NP Kornati – full-day boat trips from Murter or Hramina harbor through an archipelago of 89 islands, islets, and reefs
  • Betina – Museum of Betina Wooden Shipbuilding and the tradition of making gajeta boats
  • Raduč Viewpoint – the highest point of the island (125 m) offering views of Kornati and Velebit
  • Sailing and Diving – ACI marinas Jezera and Hramina, diving clubs, and sailing schools
  • Colentum Site – archaeological remains of a Roman settlement near Murter

Gastronomy

  • Kornati lamb and grilled fish – traditional island flavors
  • Seafood – fresh scampi, squid, and shellfish in local taverns
  • Olive oil and taverns – Stari mlin in Murter, fishermen's taverns in Betina and Jezera

How to get to Murter?

  • By car – via the bascule bridge in Tisno (the island is connected to the mainland); A1 highway exit Pirovac or exit Šibenik, then via the Adriatic Highway (Jadranska magistrala) to Tisno
  • Via the Tisno bridge – the bascule bridge opens at specific times during the summer to let boats pass; plan your arrival outside these intervals
  • By plane – Zadar Airport (ZAD) ~70 km, alternatively Split Airport (SPU) ~80 km and Rijeka Airport (RJK)
  • By bus – regular bus lines from Šibenik, Zadar, Zagreb, and Split towards Murter, Betina, Jezera, and Tisno

Book your perfect holiday today!

Murter offers a blend of sandy and pebble beaches, a rich fishing tradition, and proximity to Kornati National Park. From seafront apartments in Betina to accommodation near Slanica in Murter – find the option that suits your travel plans.

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Guest impressions about their stay in our apartments on Murter

See here what some of our guests think about our offer

Guest review image One bedroom apartment with terrace, Murter - A-5089-c
One bedroom apartment with terrace, Murter - A-5089-c
It was wonderful, the owner is great. You don't need a car at all, everything is nearby, both the center and the beach. The beach is also good, you can be in the sun or in the shade wherever you like. I recommend it. We will definitely go again
ZLATKA VEREŠ
Guest review image One bedroom apartment with balcony and sea view, Tisno, Murter - A-815-a
One bedroom apartment with balcony and sea view, Tisno, Murter - A-815-a
The apartment was excellent. Comfortable bed, well appointed kitchen and glorious view. Wedlock forward to staying there again.
Catriona Lawson
Guest review image Two bedroom apartment with terrace and sea view, Tisno, Murter - A-4295-a
Two bedroom apartment with terrace and sea view, Tisno, Murter - A-4295-a
Had a lovely stay here, the host was so accommodating staying up late to make sure we could find the apartment. The apartment is the perfect location for the festival, very clean and well equipped. Will be back again !
Bryony Megson

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Beaches

Slanica Beach - close-up view

Slanica Beach

Čigrađa Beach - close-up view

Čigrada Beach

Betina Beach - close-up view

Betina Beach

Zdrače Beach - close-up view

Zdrače Beach

Lovišča Beach - close-up view

Lovisca Beach

Kučina Beach - aerial view

Kučina Beach

Jasenovac beach - close-up view

Jasenovac Beach

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FAQ

1. How to get to Murter?

By car over the drawbridge in Tisno (A1 exit Pirovac or Šibenik), by bus from Šibenik, Zadar and Zagreb; the nearest airports are Zadar (ZAD) and Split (SPU).

2. Where are the apartments on Murter located?

In the towns of Murter, Betina, Jezera and Tisno, as well as in smaller coves along the island's coast.

3. Do I need to reserve parking in advance?

Accommodation with a secured parking space is recommended, as parking lots near popular beaches like Slanica fill up very quickly during the season.

4. When is the best time to visit Murter?

Late spring and early autumn bring pleasant weather and fewer crowds; summer is ideal for swimming, sailing and trips to the Kornati Islands.

5. How far are the beaches from the apartments?

It depends on the location; many properties in Murter, Betina and Jezera are located 50–500 m from the sea or a short walk to the main beaches.

6. What are the options for excursions?

Full-day boat trips to the Kornati National Park, a visit to the Krka National Park and waterfalls, the Betina Shipbuilding Museum, and a tour of Šibenik and Vodice.

7. What is the gastronomic offer?

Kornati lamb, fresh fish and seafood, homemade olive oil and local wines in numerous taverns in Murter, Betina and Jezera.

8. Are the apartments suitable for families?

Yes - a large number of properties offer air conditioning, parking space and proximity to shallow sandy beaches such as Slanica and Podvrška; filter according to your needs in the search.

9. Is Murter a good departure point for sailing?

Yes - the ACI marinas in Jezera and Hramina and the proximity of the Kornati Islands make Murter one of the most popular starting points for sailors on the Adriatic.

10. What should you know about the bridge in Tisno?

A drawbridge connects the island to the mainland and during the summer it is raised at certain intervals to allow vessels to pass; plan to pass outside these hours.