Park Telašćica in the southeastern part of the island, the waters surrounding the 13 islands and rocks makes a miraculous balance of nature on the 70.5 km2. Expressed conflict quiet cove with a sturdy cliffs, forests of Aleppo pine and holm oaks and fields, vineyards and olive groves against the rocky grasslands.
Mediterranean vegetation with more than 400 plant species, many rare and endemic plants. Rich in wildlife. In the waters there are about 250 plant and 300 animal organisms, including the now depleted of red coral and carnivorous sponges.
Park is characterized by three phenomena:
• Telašćica Bay, one of the safest, most beautiful and largest natural port in the Adriatic Sea, within which there are 6 islands and reefs, 25 bays and 69 km of coastline, is an attractive anchor for many boaters.
• Dugi otok cliffs-"rock", rising to 200m above sea level, and more vertically down to 90 m. There are a number of nesting birds such as peregrine falcon or Eleonora's Falcon.
• Salt Lake "Peace" with mud, the habitat of the endemic species of eels called "Cayman"
The most picturesque of the islands is Telašćice Katina, a most unusual Rock Taljurić with its geological and geomorphological specifics. Numerous archaeological remains testify to Telašćice population ages.
The park offers, nature walks, cruises, water sports, scuba diving, fishing, cycling, photo-hunting and traditional seafood dishes.
Entry is possible through land entry Dolac, a sea with a lighthouse Knin and passing of Vela and Mala Proversa. Group visits are organized with the park surrounding the island and from Zadar and Biograd.
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