Sukošan is a town and a small harbour in a bay, 11 km south-east of Zadar. Its closeness to the Zadar airport makes it a very convenient holiday destination.
Chief occupations include farming, viniculture, olive growing, fruit growing and tourism.

The ruins of the 15th-century summer villa of the archbishops of Zadar can be seen on an islet in the bay.
The ruins of the mediaeval fortress erected by the counts of Bribir rise on Cape Bribircina.
A mediaeval chapel is situated around 3.5 km on the road to the north-east of the Sukošan.

Sukošan has a multitude of nice sandy beaches. The town itself offers nice walks through the traditional narrow alleys.
Due to its numerous restaurants and taverns, Sukosan is known as a place of wine and song.

Sukošan cherishes the old customs. They are linked to the feast of St. Kasijan, the patron saint of Sukošan (13th August). During the carnival season, "luzari", masques typical only of Sukosan, represent a special attraction.

Sukošan