Get ready for an electrifying night on the Island of Ugljan! The Zaratino Cup finals are coming to Preko, bringing together top-tier athletic skill and a massive summer party. If you are looking for the most exciting things to do in Zadar region this July, hop on the ferry and join the crowds for a night of competitive “nogotenis” (football tennis) followed by an unforgettable live performance.
The event marks the grand finale of a week-long football tennis tournament that has become a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Watch as the finalists showcase incredible agility and technique on the court, battling for the prestigious title under the floodlights.
Once the champions are crowned, the energy shifts from the court to the stage. The popular local band Zaratino will take over, performing their high-energy Dalmatian hits that are guaranteed to get everyone dancing. It’s a perfect example of why you should Visit Dalmatia in the summer—combining local passion for sports with the relaxed, joyful atmosphere of an island “fešta.”
Date: July 11, 2026
Time: Tournament finals start in the evening, followed by the concert at approx. 21:30 (9:30 PM)
Location: “Magazin” area (near the waterfront), 23273 Preko, Island of Ugljan
Entrance Fee: Free admission
Make it a full island experience by visiting these top-rated spots near the event:
Konoba Barbara: A charming, traditional tavern located just steps from the waterfront. It’s the perfect place to grab authentic Dalmatian grilled fish or a plate of local “pršut” before the concert starts.
Bistro & Caffe Bar Loreta: Situated right on the lungomare, this is a prime spot for a refreshing cocktail or a light Mediterranean lunch with a direct view of the Zadar Channel.
Dunatovi Dvori Heritage Hotel: For those looking to stay overnight, this beautifully restored heritage hotel offers luxury accommodation and a stunning terrace, located in the heart of Preko.
Discover more local events, hidden gems, and the best bars and restaurants in the area on the Zadar Region Guide – your ultimate digital companion for exploring the heart of the Adriatic.
Get ready for an electrifying night on the Island of Ugljan! The Zaratino Cup finals are coming to Preko, bringing together top-tier athletic skill and a massive summer party. If you are looking for the most exciting things to do in Zadar region this July, hop on the ferry and join the crowds for a night of competitive “nogotenis” (football tennis) followed by an unforgettable live performance.
The event marks the grand finale of a week-long football tennis tournament that has become a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Watch as the finalists showcase incredible agility and technique on the court, battling for the prestigious title under the floodlights.
Once the champions are crowned, the energy shifts from the court to the stage. The popular local band Zaratino will take over, performing their high-energy Dalmatian hits that are guaranteed to get everyone dancing. It’s a perfect example of why you should Visit Dalmatia in the summer—combining local passion for sports with the relaxed, joyful atmosphere of an island “fešta.”
Date: July 11, 2026
Time: Tournament finals start in the evening, followed by the concert at approx. 21:30 (9:30 PM)
Location: “Magazin” area (near the waterfront), 23273 Preko, Island of Ugljan
Entrance Fee: Free admission
Make it a full island experience by visiting these top-rated spots near the event:
Konoba Barbara: A charming, traditional tavern located just steps from the waterfront. It’s the perfect place to grab authentic Dalmatian grilled fish or a plate of local “pršut” before the concert starts.
Bistro & Caffe Bar Loreta: Situated right on the lungomare, this is a prime spot for a refreshing cocktail or a light Mediterranean lunch with a direct view of the Zadar Channel.
Dunatovi Dvori Heritage Hotel: For those looking to stay overnight, this beautifully restored heritage hotel offers luxury accommodation and a stunning terrace, located in the heart of Preko.
Discover more local events, hidden gems, and the best bars and restaurants in the area on the Zadar Region Guide – your ultimate digital companion for exploring the heart of the Adriatic.
Dobrodošli u Zadar Region Guide, vašu inovativnu platformu osmišljenu kao nezaobilazan izvor informacija za istraživanje bogate kulturne baštine i prirodnih ljepota naše regije. Trenutno smo u Beta fazi i kontinuirano radimo na proširenju ponude, no već sada možete pratiti najnovija događanja, besplatno predati svoj event ili istražiti prve opcije smještaja i atrakcija. Naš cilj je pružiti vam vrhunsko digitalno iskustvo prilagođeno mobilnim uređajima kako biste s lakoćom planirali svaki trenutak svog boravka.
Welcome to the Zadar Region Guide, your new interactive companion for exploring the very best of our stunning region. We are currently in our Beta phase and working hard to expand our listings, but you can already browse upcoming cultural manifestations, list your own events for free, and explore initial accommodation and attraction options. Our goal is to revolutionize your stay by providing a seamless, mobile-first platform for planning every detail of your visit.
