Guided Night Hike on the Island of Pag from Ručica beach near Novalja
Set off on a guided night-time hike along the ‘Life on Mars’ trail and discover the unusual landscapes of the island of Pag under the moonlight !
Practical information
Embark on a nighttime hike under a starry sky through the lunar landscape of Pag Bay near Novalja in Croatia.
Course of events
Please allow approximately 3 hours for this activity.
- Meet your guide at Ručica Beach 15 minutes before departure.
- Receive a headlamp and an overview of the route.
- Start the trail through a karst landscape along Pag Bay toward Beriknica Beach.
- Continue toward Stogaj, a uniquely shaped rock formation.
- Walk along the trail to Slana Bay.
- Reach Seline cove, admire stunning views of the Velebit mountain and enjoy an otionnal swimming break.
- Return to the starting point via the same route.
Activity requirements
Please arrive 15 minutes before the departure time.
All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Special terms
Please note that the duration and itinerary of the activity are weather-dependent. It is also subject to change due to the physical fitness of the group.
This trail is suitable for beginners.
Transfer from Novalja is available for an additionnal fee. If you are interested, once your booking has been confirmed, please contact the instructor directly to organize the meeting point and pick-up time.
Spoken languages:
Croatian, EnglishIncluded
- Professionnal guide
- Headlamp
Excluded
- Transfer
Do not forget to bring
- Hiking shoes
- Comfortable and weather adapted clothing
- Backpack
- Bottle of water
- Snack
- Trekking poles
- Swimming suit (for those who wish to swim)
- Towel (for those who wish to swim)
- Spare clothes (for those who wish to swim)
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Set off on a guided night-time hike along the ‘Life on Mars’ trail and discover the unusual landscapes of the island of Pag under the moonlight!
If you're looking to set off on a hike from Novalja, then this ‘Life on Mars’ guided night-time hike is for you! Unlike a traditional hike, this activity will take place at night, with your headlamp and the moon as your only sources of light. So pack your backpack and join your guide for a 3-hour adventure to discover the karst landscapes of the island of Pag.
The ‘Life on Mars’ trail is one of the most beautiful hike in Croatia. Located in Novalja, in the locality of Metajna, the trail takes you to the most beautiful beaches on the island of Pag. Discovering the ‘Life on Mars’ hike by night is a unique experience that will leave you with many beautiful memories!
Your guided hike near Novalja begins at Ručica beach, where a professional guide will brief your group on the route and provide each participant with a headlamp. The hike on the island of Pag begins with an exploration of the karst landscapes along the Bay of Pag towards Beriknica beach, one of the most beautiful beaches on the island of Pag. What makes Beriknica beach so impressive is the natural formation of three rocks, due to thousands of years of exposure to the bura, a north-easterly wind typical of the region.
The route continues on to Stogaj rock, an impressive climbing site. Then, you will arrive at the bay of Slana, above which is a source of drinking water. The bay is surrounded by rocks, creating a charming, intimate atmosphere under the stars. The hike on the island of Pag then continues to the bay of Seline, where you can enjoy a swim. The bay of Seline is buried deep in the surrounding rocks, providing a sense of intimacy and peace, accentuated by the night-time atmosphere and the sound of silence. The beach also offers views of the entire Velebit massif. The guided hike ends at the starting point, Ručica beach, after returning via the same route.
The hike start at the Ručica Beach, but transfer from Novalja is available. Do not hesitate to contact Sunturist after your booking to arrange transfer.
Experience a timeless moment of disconnection on this guided hike from Novalja ! Everything is organised for you, so all you have to do is trust your experienced guide to enjoy the great outdoors in complete safety!
If you're looking for an unmissable hike in Croatia, don't hesitate to take part in this guided night hike on the island of Pag near Novalja!