Audio Guide of the Lun Olive Gardens

It is open every day from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM in high season (June-September), and from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM the rest of the year. It is located about 5 km from the center of Novalja; you can get there by car via the D406 road or by taxi. Check the map at www.lun.hr.

Admission is €10 for adults, €5 for children up to age 12, and free for children under 5. It includes a guided tour and olive oil tasting; buy tickets online at www.lun.hr to avoid lines.

A full visit lasts between 1 and 2 hours, including the walk among the ancient olive trees and the museum. If you want an extended tasting, allow 2 hours to enjoy it without rushing.

It is an olive grove with more than 1,500 ancient olive trees, some up to 2,000 years old, planted by ancient Greeks and Illyrians. It represents the cultural heritage of the Island of Pag in the production of high-quality olive oil.

The best time is in the morning during spring or autumn to avoid the heat and see the harvest; in summer, go early (9-11 AM) to enjoy the cooler hours. Avoid midday in July and August because of the intense sun.

Yes, for the most part: the main paths are paved and wheelchair accessible, but some areas with ancient olive trees have uneven ground. Contact +385 53 661 412 for special assistance.

Nearby are Zrće Beach (5 km), famous for its parties; Novalja Old Town (4 km); and the caves of Pag. Combine it with a visit around the island for a full day of exploring.

Wear comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and bring a camera; book a guided tour in English/Spanish via www.lun.hr. Try the extra virgin olive oil during the tasting and buy authentic souvenirs.