Travel Distance and Time
- Route: Šibenik to Tribunj
- Distance: Approximately 15 kilometers (9 miles)
- Travel Time: About 20 minutes by car
Interesting Sightseeing Points on the Way
- St. Anthony’s Channel:
- A scenic channel located just outside Šibenik.
- Offers beautiful views and is great for a quick stop to admire the landscape.
- You can see the St. Nicholas Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage site, guarding the entrance to the channel.
- Šibenik Bridge:
- Crosses over the Krka River.
- Provides stunning views of the river and the Adriatic Sea.
- It’s a popular spot for bungee jumping for the adventurous traveler.
- Solaris Beach Resort:
- Located about 6 kilometers from Šibenik.
- A large resort complex with beautiful beaches, pools, and a variety of restaurants and bars.
- Ideal for a quick break or a leisurely lunch with sea views.
- Vodice:
- A popular tourist town located about 5 kilometers before Tribunj.
- Known for its vibrant nightlife, beautiful beaches, and marinas.
- A great spot to take a break and enjoy some coastal scenery.
- Jadrija:
- A small seaside settlement near Šibenik, en route to Tribunj.
- Known for its beautiful beaches and the historic lighthouse.
- A great spot for swimming and sunbathing.
Tribunj Highlights
- Historic Town Center:
- Features traditional Dalmatian architecture and narrow streets.
- Offers beautiful views of the Adriatic Sea and a peaceful atmosphere.
- The old town is situated on a small island connected to the mainland by a stone bridge.
- St. Nicholas Church:
- Located on the highest point in Tribunj.
- Offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.
- Tribunj Marina:
- A well-equipped marina ideal for boating enthusiasts.
- Provides a picturesque setting for a stroll along the waterfront.
These stops offer a mix of scenic views, historical sites, and recreational activities, making the short trip from Šibenik to Tribunj more enjoyable and memorable.