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Hotel Porto

Hotel Porto
3.0 star property
Zadar
7.6 out of 10, Good, (249 reviews)
Just minutes from Zadar Airport, this hotel offers free parking and WiFi plus complimentary breakfast. Unwind in the garden or terrace after exploring nearby Supernova Shopping Center. The bar and café provide perfect spots for relaxation after sightseeing.
The price is P5,648
P6,593 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Hotel Porto
Balcony view

Hotel Pinija

Hotel Pinija
4.0 star property
Zadar
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (700 reviews)
Escape to Zadar's coastal haven with direct beach access and two shimmering pools. Indulge at the spa with seaside massages while 3 restaurants and 2 bars serve authentic Mediterranean cuisine. Just minutes from Petrcane and Zaton beaches.
The price is P16,213
P18,532 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Hotel Pinija
Exterior

Apartments & Rooms Petra

Apartments & Rooms Petra
3.0 star property
Zadar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (184 reviews)
Situated near a train station in Zadar, this hotel offers free WiFi and parking with the bonus of a 24-hour business center. Explore nearby Borik Beach and Narrow Beach, then unwind in the peaceful garden or relax on the inviting terrace.
The price is P6,453
P7,504 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Apartments & Rooms Petra
Interior

Hidden Tree Heritage Hotel

Hidden Tree Heritage Hotel
3.0 star property
Zadar Old Town
The price is P18,649
P21,284 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Hidden Tree Heritage Hotel
Terrace/patio

Apartments Villa Karla

Apartments Villa Karla
4.0 star property
Zadar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (265 reviews)
Wake to coastal tranquility at this well-maintained Zadar retreat featuring complimentary WiFi and parking. Each apartment offers convenient refrigerators and microwaves, with a garden and terrace for outdoor relaxation. Stanovi Stadium and Visnjik Sport Center await nearby.
The price is P8,228
P9,509 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Apartments Villa Karla
Terrace/patio

Guverna New City Accommodation

Guverna New City Accommodation
3.0 star property
Arbanasi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (208 reviews)
This business-friendly accommodation in Zadar offers free parking and WiFi near City Galleria and Kolovare Beach. Guests praise the property condition. Each apartment includes a refrigerator and microwave, plus outdoor spaces with a terrace and garden.
The price is P6,402
P7,445 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Guverna New City Accommodation
Private kitchen

Apartments Maza

Apartments Maza
3.0 star property
Zadar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (39 reviews)
Located near City Walls and Kresimir Cosic Hall, these apartments feature well-equipped kitchens for convenient self-catering. Enjoy free parking and satellite TV channels while exploring this charming Croatian coastal city.
The price is P6,235
P7,256 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Apartments Maza
Breakfast and dinner served

Falkensteiner Family Hotel Diadora

Falkensteiner Family Hotel Diadora
5.0 star property
Zadar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (318 reviews)
Experience Mediterranean bliss at this oceanfront Zadar hotel with 3 outdoor pools and private beach access. Unwind with massages at the spa, enjoy poolside drinks, or try windsurfing while kids play at the free club.
The price is P46,124
P52,331 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Falkensteiner Family Hotel Diadora
Indoor pool

Hyatt Regency Zadar

Hyatt Regency Zadar
5.0 star property
Brodarica
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
The price is P20,140
P22,969 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Hyatt Regency Zadar
Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, minibar, in-room safe

Demar Residence

Demar Residence
4.0 star property
Zadar
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (188 reviews)
Discover serene accommodations at this Zadar guesthouse, featuring 2 outdoor pools and free WiFi. The friendly staff ensures a memorable stay while Borik and Narrow beaches await nearby. Complimentary parking and peaceful garden spaces make this an ideal retreat.
The price is P9,764
P11,244 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Demar Residence
Free daily buffet breakfast

Mirabilis Residence II

Mirabilis Residence II
4.5 star property
Zadar
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Croatian charm at this upscale residence offering free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. The seasonal outdoor pool provides refreshment after exploring nearby City Walls and Kresimir Cosic Hall. Hiking trails and snorkeling adventures await just moments away.
Mirabilis Residence II
Terrace/patio

Art Hotel Kalelarga

Art Hotel Kalelarga
4.0 star property
Zadar Old Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (331 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Zadar's culture at this boutique haven near City Sentinel and People's Square. The attentive staff, complimentary breakfast, and convenient bar make this hotel perfect for travelers seeking charm in Croatia's historic heart.
The price is P16,162
P18,474 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Art Hotel Kalelarga
Seasonal outdoor pool

Miramare Hotel Zadar

Miramare Hotel Zadar
4.0 star property
Arbanasi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (239 reviews)
Splash into the seasonal outdoor pool before enjoying a complimentary breakfast at this welcoming Zadar retreat. Just minutes from Kolovare Beach and City Galleria, the hotel offers free WiFi and parking while earning praise for its helpful staff.
The price is P16,349
P18,685 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Miramare Hotel Zadar
Property grounds

Villa Valentina

Villa Valentina
2.0 star property
Zadar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
Experience seaside tranquility at this aparthotel near popular Borik and Narrow beaches. Enjoy free WiFi, parking, and daily buffet breakfast served from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM, all just 24 minutes from Zadar Airport.
The price is P6,173
P7,187 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Villa Valentina
Free daily buffet breakfast

Hotel Mediteran

Hotel Mediteran
3.0 star property
Zadar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (577 reviews)
Warm Mediterranean vibes welcome guests at this Zadar hotel near Borik and Narrow Beach. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking, plus a seasonal outdoor pool, fitness center, and Arkul restaurant. Friendly staff ensure a memorable coastal getaway.
The price is P7,798
P8,812 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Hotel Mediteran
9 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Zaton Holiday Resort Apartments

Zaton Holiday Resort Apartments
4.0 star property
Nin
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (516 reviews)
Sandy shores and shallow waters welcome families at this Mediterranean resort. Enjoy beach volleyball, snorkeling, or parasailing steps from 9 outdoor pools. After exploring Zaton Beach, unwind at 4 beach bars or indulge in a massage while helpful staff ensure a carefree escape.
The price is P10,337
P11,892 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Zaton Holiday Resort Apartments
On the beach

Falkensteiner Club Funimation Borik

Falkensteiner Club Funimation Borik
4.0 star property
Borik
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (530 reviews)
Immerse in Mediterranean charm at this Zadar retreat, just 50 meters from the sea. Enjoy the spa, two pools, and kids' club while staying active at the fitness center. Near Borik Beach with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking.
The price is P24,963
P28,419 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Falkensteiner Club Funimation Borik
Bar (on property)

Hotel A'mare

Hotel A'mare
3.5 star property
Zadar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (473 reviews)
This inviting hotel in Zadar offers a complimentary breakfast to start your day. Unwind with a drink at the bar or grab a bite at the café. Museum of Illusions and Zadar Station are nearby, with the airport just 19 minutes away.
The price is P11,232
P12,903 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Hotel A'mare
Free daily buffet breakfast

Villa Liburnum

Villa Liburnum
4.0 star property
Zadar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (179 reviews)
Immerse yourself in the charm of Zadar at this welcoming guesthouse with a seasonal pool. Just moments from City Walls and Kresimir Cosic Hall, enjoy scuba diving and snorkeling nearby. Free breakfast, WiFi, parking, plus garden and terrace complete your Croatian escape.
The price is P10,568
P12,855 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Villa Liburnum
View from room

Heritage hotel Bastion

Heritage hotel Bastion
4.0 star property
Zadar Old Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (513 reviews)
Pamper yourself with massages and aromatherapy at the full-service spa, then unwind in the steam room or sauna. Near Arsenal Zadar and Chain Gate, this hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and attentive staff to enhance your Croatian getaway.
The price is P18,338
P20,932 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Heritage hotel Bastion
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Hyatt Regency Zadar

Hyatt Regency Zadar

Hyatt Regency Zadar
5.0 star property
Brodarica
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
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The price is P22,192
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P50,575 total
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Hyatt Regency Zadar
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Hotel Porto

Hotel Porto

Hotel Porto
3.0 star property
Zadar
7.6 out of 10, Good, (249 reviews)
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The price is P6,154
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P7,165 total
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Pinija

Hotel Pinija

Hotel Pinija
4.0 star property
Zadar
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (700)
The price is P16,213
P18,532 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Hotel Pinija
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Hotel Pinija
4.0 star property
Zadar
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (700)
The price is P16,213
P18,532 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Hotel Pinija
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When is the best time to visit Zadar?

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Top neighborhoods in Zadar

An aerial view of a coastal city with a prominent island featuring historic buildings and a marina.

Zadar Old Town

Zadar Old Town captivates with Roman ruins, medieval churches, and innovative installations like the Sea Organ playing melodies as waves hit the shore. History buffs will love St. Donatus Church's circular walls and Byzantine mosaics in marble-paved squares. The Sun Salutation disc creates a magical light show at sunset along the waterfront promenade. Traditional konobas serve fresh Adriatic seafood while artisan shops sell handmade jewelry and Croatian wines from medieval stone buildings. The car-free neighborhood is perfect for wandering honey-colored streets that open onto spacious squares. Boutique hotels in converted historic palaces offer authentic stays with original architectural elements.

A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a row of buildings along the coastline.

Borik

Borik serves up beachy perfection along Zadar's stunning Adriatic coastline. Crystal-clear waters lap against pebble beaches where you can soak up the Croatian sunshine all day. Pine-shaded walking paths wind along the waterfront, offering dreamy sunset views that'll have your social media followers swooning. Resort life rules here with plenty of pools, water sports, and coastal relaxation. Hotels dominate this seaside haven with upscale amenities and international dining options. Getting around is a breeze—you can walk everywhere within the resort area or catch a 15-minute bus ride into Zadar's historic center. Beach bars and hotel terraces provide laid-back evening vibes for watching the sun melt into the Adriatic.

A calm sea with a boat, surrounded by trees and distant hills.
Photo by Mario Draskovic
Open Photo by Mario Draskovic

Arbanasi

Arbanasi offers a peaceful escape from Zadar's tourist crowds with its traditional Mediterranean charm. Stone houses with red-tiled roofs line quiet streets that lead to rocky Adriatic beaches. Kolovare Beach is just steps away, perfect for swimming in crystal-clear waters. Albanian cultural influences are visible in the older buildings, giving this 18th-century settlement its unique character. Family-run konobas serve fresh seafood and regional specialties in this authentic neighborhood. Private apartments and guesthouses provide intimate accommodations with genuine Croatian hospitality. While public transportation is limited, the walk into central Zadar rewards you with beautiful coastal views and a glimpse of local life.

Komoševa

Komoševa delivers authentic Croatian life without the tourist frenzy. This peaceful residential retreat lets you experience everyday local routines, from morning coffee rituals to evening neighborhood chats. Explore tree-lined streets with traditional stone houses and modern blocks that create an intimate Mediterranean atmosphere away from crowded sights. Local konobas serve up home-style Dalmatian cooking at prices that won't break your budget. Family-run guesthouses and private apartments offer mid-range accommodations with genuine Croatian hospitality. While public transit is limited, the quiet streets make for pleasant walks before heading to nearby Preko Harbor or Fort Saint Michael.

Top landmarks in Zadar

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Kolovare Beach

8.4/10 (216 reviews)
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Kolovare Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 1 mi (1.7 km) from central Zadar. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Beach Puntamika, Borik Beach, and Narrow Beach.
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Along the seafront promenade, the Sea Organ plays haunting melodies created by waves pushing air through underwater pipes. Nearby, the Sun Salutation captures daylight and creates a mesmerizing light show after sunset. Roman ruins stand alongside medieval churches in this ancient walled city, where history feels casually abundant. The Cathedral of St. Anastasia towers over narrow limestone streets that open suddenly into sunny squares. Duck into the Museum of Ancient Glass to see delicate Roman artifacts displayed with surprising wit. After exploring Zadar's old town, join locals at sunset when they gather by the sea. The Times didn't call this the "entertainment center of the Adriatic" for nothing.

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Miramare Hotel Zadar

Miramare Hotel Zadar

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel with pool. Great breakfast. 20 min walk to the old town and 5 mins to the beach. Breakfast great. Staff very helpful."
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Frequently asked questions

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If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Zadar, most hotels provide refundable* rates you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
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If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 97 vacation homes. You can also book one of 501 apartments or 79 villas.
What will the weather in Zadar be like during my trip?
The warmest months in Zadar are usually August and July with an average temp of 74°F. January and February are the chilliest months when the average temp is 47°F. The rainiest months are November and October.
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Zadar: Where Ancient Echoes Meet the Serenade of the Adriatic

Zadar, a gem on Croatia's Dalmatian coast, enchants with its rich tapestry of history, culture, and stunning natural beauty. Marvel at the ancient Roman ruins and the magnificent St. Donatus Church, then bask in the sun on pristine beaches like Kolovare. The unique Sea Organ and spectacular sunsets at the Greeting to the Sun are must-see experiences that elevate Zadar’s charm. With its vibrant atmosphere, charming old town, and proximity to the breathtaking Kornati Islands, Zadar is perfect for culture enthusiasts and beach lovers alike, offering a delightful blend of relaxation and exploration.

Discover great hotels in Zadar

Zadar offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxury options with stunning sea views to budget-friendly choices for the savvy traveller. Whether you're seeking a quaint boutique hotel or a larger, modern establishment, Zadar's hospitality scene caters to various preferences and budgets, ensuring a comfortable stay. Here are some of the best hotels in Zadar that our travelers love:

  1. DUNATOVI DVORI Heritage HotelOpens in a new window: This charming hotel offers a delightful beach vacation experience, featuring direct access to the sandy shores of Zadar. Frequent travellers will appreciate the inviting atmosphere and the opportunity to unwind by the sea. The property's design complements its coastal setting, providing a serene retreat for those looking to indulge in relaxation and leisure. The positive sentiments from visitors highlight the exceptional beach access and the tranquil environment, making it a preferred choice for a rejuvenating getaway.
  2. Fortuna Hotel & RestaurantOpens in a new window: Fortuna Hotel & Restaurant is a sophisticated 4.0-star guesthouse that caters to leisure travellers seeking comfort and style. The property boasts a range of dining options, including complimentary breakfast and a lively bar and lounge. Guests can unwind with entertainment features such as a flatscreen television and satellite channels. The high-quality services and inviting ambience have garnered positive feedback, making it a standout choice for those in search of a refined experience in Zadar.
  3. Zelena PuntaOpens in a new window: Zelena Punta is a luxurious 4.0-star holiday park that embraces the essence of a family-friendly beach escape while appealing primarily to leisure travellers. With direct beach access and a variety of amenities designed for relaxation, this property provides an ideal setting for those seeking a memorable coastal experience. The standout features include a playground that adds value to the overall stay, and the positive reviews reflect the inviting atmosphere and the enjoyable beachside location, ensuring a delightful retreat for all.

Top locations to stay in Zadar

Some great areas to stay in Zadar, Croatia, are Sukosan, Bibinje, and Preko. Sukosan boasts a lovely marina and quaint charm, Bibinje offers budget-friendly options and sunny beaches, while Preko is ideal for those seeking a scenic marina experience. For first-time visitors, Bibinje is particularly appealing due to its affordability and vibrant beach atmosphere.

  1. SukosanOpens in a new window: If you’re looking for a charming coastal experience, Sukosan is an ideal place to stay. Known for its picturesque marina, it’s perfect for those who love sailing and enjoying the serene Adriatic Sea. The town offers a lovely waterfront promenade where you can stroll, relax, and soak up the sun. Plus, Sukosan is conveniently located close to Zadar, allowing for easy day trips to explore the city’s rich history and vibrant cultural scene. The local beaches are great for unwinding and taking in the beautiful coastal views.
  2. BibinjeOpens in a new window: Bibinje is a budget-friendly option just a stone's throw from Zadar, making it popular among travellers looking for value without sacrificing charm. The town boasts a delightful mix of sun-soaked beaches and a lively marina atmosphere, perfect for water sports enthusiasts. Bibinje also has a lovely promenade lined with cafes and shops, where you can enjoy a leisurely evening stroll or pick up local crafts and souvenirs. Its close proximity to Zadar means you can easily explore the city’s attractions while enjoying a more laid-back vibe.
  3. PrekoOpens in a new window: Situated on Ugljan Island, Preko is a hidden gem for those wanting to escape the hustle and bustle. Its marina makes it a great base for boat trips and exploring nearby islands. The peaceful surroundings and stunning natural scenery provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation. Preko is well connected to Zadar by ferry, allowing you to enjoy the lively city atmosphere while retreating to the tranquil island life. With lovely beaches and charming local spots, it’s an excellent choice for a quiet getaway.

Things to do in Zadar

Zadar beckons with its stunning coastline, where shimmering waters meet sun-kissed beaches, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Enjoy leisurely walks through lush parks, or set sail to explore hidden coves. With a backdrop of gentle hills, this vibrant city offers a delightful blend of relaxation and cultural experiences, including outdoor concerts and local festivities.

  • ForumOpens in a new window – Visit this vibrant piazza that serves as the heart of Zadar. Surrounded by ancient ruins, it’s a perfect spot to soak in the local atmosphere, enjoy a coffee at a nearby café, or simply people-watch as you admire the historical architecture.
  • Sea OrganOpens in a new window – Experience this unique architectural marvel where the sea creates music as waves crash through a series of tubes. Take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront and listen to the harmonious sounds of nature, especially during sunset when the melodies are truly enchanting.
  • Sea GateOpens in a new window – Step through this historic gate, which once served as the main entrance to the city. As you walk beneath its arch, imagine the stories of those who entered Zadar centuries ago. The surrounding views of the waterfront offer a perfect backdrop for memorable photos.
  • St. Donat's ChurchOpens in a new window – Explore the stunning architecture of this ancient church, a true symbol of Zadar. Its circular design and rich history make it an intriguing site to visit. Don’t forget to check out the nearby remnants of the Roman ForumOpens in a new window that add to the charm of the area.
  • Petrcane BeachOpens in a new window – Unwind at this beautiful beach, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and scenic views. Whether you want to sunbathe, swim, or enjoy a leisurely picnic by the shore, Petrcane Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for spending a day with family and friends.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Zadar

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Zadar is from January to March, when hotel prices are generally lower. For those on a budget, staying for at least 3 to 4 days is recommended to fully appreciate the city's key landmarks, rich history, and vibrant culture. You’ll have the opportunity to explore historical monuments, enjoy leisurely walks by the sea, visit stunning churches and the cathedral, and even indulge in the local café scene. Additionally, there are options for sailing and swimming, making your trip both enjoyable and great value for money. Prices could drop during this period, offering a perfect chance for a budget-friendly getaway.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Zadar, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you're more likely to see discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can help you stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you won't miss any saving opportunities. Additionally, Smart Shopping offers a handy comparison tool via the app, allowing you to compare hotel prices and amenities. This way, if rooms become available or prices drop, you could find the best hotel deal for your spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a Zadar hotel. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price seems a bit high, we’ll suggest alternative dates that may prove more affordable, helping you find the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Zadar's excellent public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well linked. For those eager to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often exceptional value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative locations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Zadar

Zadar experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 44.2°F (6.8°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 77.4°F (25.2°C). November is usually the wettest month. June to August are the peak travel months in Zadar, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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