Vodice is a city at the northern end of the Šibenik channel. It was first mentioned in 1402. It is very popular with tourists and there are several reasons for that. The first is that Vodice has excellent transport links with other cities. It takes only three hours drive to get from Zagreb to Vodice, so that it is suitable for a weekend. The beaches are numerous and offer a lot of stuff. There are many bars and four clubs - the central Makina, Makina exit, iconic Hacienda, and since recently Opium. Makina is located in the center of the city. This was originally an inn. Good music and good atmosphere are reasons enough to come here. It is also considered as a "warm up" for the Hacienda. Two luxury - lounge bars Hookah, are placed at the two most famous beaches. The first of them is located on the beach Plava plaža next to the Hotel Plava Punta. If you want a romantic atmosphere this is the right choice for you. That is also a great place for a coffee after swimming or a chat. New Ho...okah is located on the beach Hangar in the eastern part of the Vodice next to the Hotel Olympia. The atmosphere is alive there, well-known DJs are performing here at times. Just like its namesake from Plava plaža, this bar is a great place for a coffee after swimming. In the vicinity of Opium at the same address is located another club, Makina exit. It was opened in 2001. and together with Hacienda it was an important place for a long nights. It combines different Genres of music. In short, it offers something for everyone. It has recently changed the name (Exit). The wish of the owner is that the guests have dinner in Makina, relax a little bit and then spend the rest of the evening in Exit. Considering the popularity of these two places that really is a common scenario for many guests. Promenade begins in Sovlja, a little place nearby Tribunj. Tribunj is a fishing village mainly known for donkey races, which are taking place every year in August and attract thousands of curious people. In Tribunj is the Church of St. Nikola worth seeing. On the way to Vodice you will see many small wild beaches. On this route there is a small naturist beach. Plava plaža is a few hundred meters long and is always crowded. If you don't like crowds then we recommend that you swim in the morning or in the twilight as the number of swimmers is slightly decreased. The sea is fairly flat which is very suitable for children. The beach Hangar is located in the eastern part of the city, next to the Hotel Olympia. Also this beach is always crowded, but it have a slightly better recreation and entertainment facilities such as tennis courts, a volleyball court, and a mini-golf course and several terraces and cafes. Further to the east follows Srima, small place almost connected with Vodice. Srima has developed rapidly in recent years, the beaches are well maintained and agencies are working on additional enrichment of offer. Vodice is known for its vitality, diversity, tourism and hospitality. In Vodice live 12,408 inhabitants. It is located on the coast, in a wide bay, 11 km northwest of Sibenik. Vodice is an ideal place for a vacation, where everyone can find something for his liking. The first settlements in the backcountry have been developed in prehistoric times. Rakitnica, Mrdakovica, Pišća, Kamena and Okit are names of fertile farms where the people lived in the past. Numerous archaeological finds are proving continuous life in this area since the Iron Age. It seems that from Nadin to Zaton was an important Roman trade route along which many settlements were built. In the Mrdakovica there are the remains of the Roman settlement and a Liburnian necropolis from the 4. century before Christ. Rich finds of jars from Roman times - tell us that this was an important settlement.