There are many recreational activities in and around Starigrad-Paklenica.
Local activities and excursions
- Cafes, cocktail bars, and restaurants
- Activities for children, shopping in the bustling town center
- Boat trips
- Hiking, caving/spelunking, rock climbing, “Adventure Parc Vaganac” in the National Park Paklenica
- Snorkelling and diving
- Windsurfing, jet-ski, stand-up paddling
- Rafting and kayaking along the river Zrmanja
- Hike and Bike and bike rentals
- Foto-Safari in the Velebit mountains
- Wellness and Spa
- City tours, e.g. Zadar (ca. 45 km away), Šibenik (ca. 100 km away), Trogir (ca. 140 km away), Split (ca. 170 km away), Opatija (ca. 280 km away), Dubrovnik (ca. 360 km away) or Pula (ca. 380 km away)
- Excursions to Nature and National Parks, e.g. National Park Paklenica (local), Vrna Lake (ca. 60 km away), Nature Park Telaščica (ca. 80 km away), National Park Krka (ca. 90 km away), Plitvicer Seen (ca. 100 km away), Nature Park Velebit (ca. 100 km away) or Biokovo (ca. 200 km away)
- Trips to the many islands, e.g. Pag (ca. 60 km away), Rab (ca. 90 km away),
Pašman (ca. 80 km away), Krk (ca. 230 km away), Hvar (ca. 230 km away) or
Brac (ca. 250 km away) - Diving in the National Park Kornati (ca. 45 km away)
- Boat trips to the National Park Kornati