Tkon
Our chic Tkon villa rentals invite you to soak up an exclusive island getaway in Croatia - with private pools, Concierge and exclusive beach resort amenities.
About our Tkon villas
Our collection of Tkon villas on the island of Pasman offer exclusive escapism close to the highlights of Zadar County.
Immerse yourselves in the scenic coastal location, savour alfresco moments out in your sunny private garden with pool, before soaking up the sun-drenched resort pool, cabanas and shingle beach. Accompanied by fully-optimised interiors for a carefree self-catering stay and Concierge to enhance every moment, experience a Croatia beach break with a difference, at Top Villas.
Tkon is a small town on the eastern tip of Pašman Island, connected to the mainland by a short ferry to Biograd na Moru. It’s known for its relaxed island atmosphere, charming harbor, and scenic beaches.
The easiest way is by ferry from Biograd na Moru, which takes about 15 minutes. You can also reach Tkon via car or bike once on Pašman Island, using local roads.
Tkon is known for its beautiful beaches, clear Adriatic waters, and local seafood. The town also hosts traditional festivals and offers opportunities for sailing, fishing, and island-hopping.
Yes. Tkon has several family-run restaurants, cafés, small grocery shops, and local markets. You can enjoy fresh seafood, Dalmatian specialties, and relaxed island dining.
Yes! Beaches like Duga Punta offer calm, shallow waters ideal for kids, while some smaller coves provide a peaceful setting for families.
The best time to visit Tkon
Tkon enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. May to June is ideal for visiting, with comfortable temperatures around 70–80°F (21–27°C), blooming landscapes, and fewer crowds. The sea starts warming, making it perfect for swimming, while the village and nearby islands are peaceful to explore.
July and August are the hottest months, with temperatures often reaching 85–95°F (29–35°C) and lively beaches full of visitors. September is another great time, with warm weather, calm seas, and fewer tourists. The off-season from October to April is cooler and quieter, ideal for those seeking a peaceful getaway.
Food and drink in Tkon
Tkon’s culinary scene is a delightful reflection of the Pašman archipelago and Croatian coastal traditions, where fresh seafood, local produce, and simple preparations take center stage. Small taverns, seaside restaurants, and local markets provide a genuine taste of Dalmatian cuisine, emphasizing freshness, seasonality, and Mediterranean flavors.
Seafood is the highlight in Tkon, with dishes featuring grilled fish, squid, octopus, and shellfish, often dressed with local olive oil, garlic, and herbs. Fresh vegetables, citrus, and aromatic herbs complement the flavors, while wines from nearby Dalmatian vineyards, such as Pošip or Plavac Mali, enhance the dining experience.
Traditional recipes, like slow-cooked lamb, peka-style meats, and fresh pasta dishes, showcase the region’s rustic culinary roots. Local bakeries and cafés offer sweet treats, including fritule or strudel, perfect with coffee or dessert wine. Dining in Tkon is a simple yet memorable way to connect with Dalmatian culture and coastal life.
Tkon is accessible via several nearby airports, offering convenient options for travelers. The closest is Zadar Airport (ZAD), about a 45-minute drive from Tkon. This well-connected airport provides seasonal flights from many European cities, making it the easiest entry point to the Pašman archipelago and the Dalmatian coast.
For more options, Split Airport (SPU) is around a two-hour drive from Tkon and offers a wider selection of international flights, including low-cost carriers and year-round connections.
Travelers coming from farther afield may also consider Zagreb Airport (ZAG). Though it’s a longer journey, approximately four to five hours by car—it provides extensive international connections and allows visitors to explore Croatia’s inland regions before heading to the coast.
Driving around Tkon is a fantastic way to discover the natural beauty and charm of Croatia’s Pašman archipelago. The roads wind through coastal scenery, olive groves, and small villages, with views of turquoise waters and hidden bays at nearly every turn. Along the way, you’ll spot peaceful beaches, pine-clad coves, and dramatic cliffs that showcase the region’s unspoiled charm.
The routes through Tkon’s surrounding towns and villages reveal local life and history. Stone-built hamlets, quiet waterfront promenades, and small marinas invite stops to explore local markets, taste fresh seafood, or simply enjoy the relaxed Dalmatian atmosphere. Driving here offers a blend of coastal beauty, cultural experiences, and peaceful countryside, making every journey memorable.
Tkon is easily reached from the nearby islands via regular ferry services. The main route is from Ždrelac on Ugljan Island to Tkon, operated by Jadrolinija. This short crossing takes about 10–15 minutes and runs multiple times a day, especially in the summer season.
For travelers coming from farther afield, ferries from larger towns like Zadar connect to nearby islands such as Pašman and Ugljan, from where you can catch a short local ferry to Tkon. Ferries accommodate both passengers and vehicles, and tickets can be bought at the port or online in advance.
Using the ferry is the most scenic and convenient way to reach Tkon, offering views of the Adriatic, surrounding islands, and charming coastal villages along the way.
Relax on Tkon’s BeachesSpend a day at the pebbly and peaceful beaches, swimming in the crystal-clear Adriatic. Small coves and calm waters are perfect for sunbathing, snorkeling, or just enjoying the scenic views.
Explore Pašman Island by BikeTkon is the main port to Pašman Island. Rent a bike and explore its quiet roads, olive groves, and coastal paths, enjoying charming villages and panoramic Adriatic views.
Visit the Local MarinaTkon’s marina is perfect for strolling, watching boats, or arranging a day trip by boat to nearby islands. You can also enjoy fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants.
Taste Local Cuisine and WineSavor fresh Adriatic seafood, local olive oils, and traditional Croatian dishes in the village taverns. Try local wines and raki, a fruit brandy made in the region.
Take a Day Trip to Zadar or Kornati National ParkTkon is just a ferry ride away from Zadar, a historic coastal city with Roman ruins and lively squares. For nature lovers, book a boat tour to Kornati National Park, an archipelago of 140 islands with stunning cliffs and hidden coves.
Tkon Holiday Rentals' Concierge
Elevate every moment of your Tkon villa stay, with our extensive range of optional Concierge Services. From private car hire, powerboat rental, honeymoon hampers and private chef experiences to babysitting, in-villa spa treatments, guided tours and more - however your perfect Tkon getaway looks, Top Villas is here to bring it to life.
Tkon Villas with Private Pools
When staying on the island of Pasman, our luxury pool villas in Tkon promise the perfect oasis from which to unwind in style. With each resort villa beauitfully finished with a private sea-view pool, enjoy basking in the sun in your very own pool, or relaxing poolside with an alfresco meal or cocktail, as you take in the captivating Croatian scenery. The Tkon resort villas further benefit from access to a sunny resort pool lined with shady cabana beds and direct access to the crystal clear waters of a shingle beach - for a carefree pool break with family and friends.
Popular Tkon Villas with Private Pools
Tkon Villas with sea views
A stay in our Tkon villas with sea views offers families and groups the perfect base to relax, unwind, and enjoy time together while taking in stunning Adriatic vistas. From sun-soaked terraces to spacious outdoor dining areas, guests can share meals, BBQs, and drinks while overlooking the sparkling sea.
Our villas feature a variety of pools to suit every taste, from infinity pools framing the coastline to family-friendly pools and serene plunge pools. Many properties also include garden spaces, poolside seating, outdoor showers, and optional hot tubs, making your stay both luxurious and memorable.
Large villas in Tkon
For those seeking plenty of space and privacy, Tkon’s large villas offer an ideal retreat. Perfect for families or groups, these homes come with multiple bedrooms, spacious living areas, and modern kitchens, giving you everything needed for a comfortable, independent stay.
Outside, terraces and gardens provide room to relax, dine, and enjoy the stunning Adriatic scenery. Many properties include private pools, sun decks, and areas for socialising or quiet moments alike. With expansive layouts and thoughtful amenities, these villas are perfect for creating lasting memories while soaking in the beauty of Tkon.
