Colentum beach on Murter

Colentum beach on Murter is the first archeological beach on the Adriatic. It owes its name to the nearby archeological site, which is why the whole area has become a tourist attraction and an archeological and recreational park. If you have rented an apartment, room or holiday house on Murter, you will find this beach on the northern shores of the island on the Gradina peninsula. The site is a valuable source of knowledge about the Liburnian and Roman culture, which is why everything on the peninsula is arranged under the watchful eye of experts and archaeologists to give visitors the best insight into the layers of the past that lie here, while preserving it no matter how many curious visit it. The long beach is filled with fine pebbles and it is adorned with benches, all sorrounded with centuries-old olive groves and dry-stone heritage. Colentum is the perfect place to stay with children or friends, to enjoy the sea or to actively explore the natural and cultural heritage of the island of Murter.