Hotel Tisno - Location

Calendar of events

Easter breakfast in Tisno
The Tisno Tourist Association together with local caterers ...
Lady Karavaja
Marian pilgrimage to the shrine of Our Lady of Karavaja takes place ...
International donkey race
This traditional donkey race began in 1963 ...
Big Game Fishing
The Big Game Fishing is an international fishing sports ...

Calendar of events

Easter breakfast in Tisno - Easter Sunday
The Tisno Tourist Association together with local caterers organize breakfast outdoors on Easter morning for both locals and the first tourists of spring.

Lady Karavaja – 26th May
Marian pilgrimage to the shrine of Our Lady of Karavaja takes place each year on 25th May. An image of the Holy Mother of God is placed in a church in the hills which you reach after climbing 200 steps. Pilgrims from Croatia and all over the world climb the steps to pray before this miraculous image. Renew your spirit with this wonderful custom which has been cherished by Tisno residents and their guests for years.

International donkey race of Tisno - beginning of August
This traditional donkey race began in 1963. The international donkey race, or “Međunarodna trka tovarov” as it is known locally, is hosted at the Rudina central square. Undoubtedly, this is one of the biggest summer events on the calendar in Šibenik-Knin County, and over the years it has evolved into a true spectacle and popular tourist event.

Big Game Fishing - Late September
The Big Game Fishing is an international fishing sports competition, and it has been held every year in Jezera in the last week of September. Over the seven days you can witness the yearly struggles with tuna and other large fish, enjoy the seafood and other associated events.

Tisno,a small Dalmatian town is situated at the narrowest part of the Murter channel. It was mentioned for the first time in the 15th century under the name Tisno (narrow), due to the narrow channel separating the island from the mainland. The new part of the settlement was built on the mainland, and the historic core is located on the north-east side of the island of Murter, and since the year 1832. it has been connected to a movable bridge, the only connection of the island of Murter with the mainland. Today, Tisno has a population of 1500 people who have been occupied by agriculture, wine and olive cultivation as well as by fruil and vegetables cultivation since the earliest times. However, people have shown an increased interest in spending their vacations in Tisno. This has resulted in a development of new activity – tourism.

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During your stay in Tisno you will recognise a tradition of tourism being developed here from 1923 years, and at the same time enjoy the content that makes Tisno a modern tourist destination. Tisno abounds in numerous cultural and historical sights, some of them being Town's Tower from the 15th century, romanic Church of Saint Martin from the 13th century, Parish Church of the Saint Spirit from the year 1548. and many others. Place, where according to the legend a vision of Virgin Mary appeared, is a sanctuary of Mary of Karavaj. Each year, on the 26th of May thousands of believers from all over the Dalmatia go on a pilgrimage here. Friendly people, numerous cultural and catering programms, nice beaches and pleasant Mediterranean climate are assurance for excellent vacation. Welcome to Tisno, a place of unique beauty and culture that you are going to remember forever.