# Lighthouse Zaglav, Croatia: what it is and when to go

> Lighthouse Zaglav is a lighthouse in Croatia. Interests: Architecture. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 15 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 36. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Croatia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/svjetionik-hrid-zaglav/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Lighthouse in Croatia · Architecture
- **Where:** Croatia
- **Best time:** May to October.
- **Nearest airport:** PUY Pula, 29 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [plovput.hr](https://www.plovput.hr/pomorska-signalizacija/svjetionici/svjetionik/a/view/id/30)
- **Run by:** Plovput
- **Coordinates:** 44.92119, 14.28848

## What it is and where

Lighthouse Zaglav is a lighthouse in Croatia. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Croatia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

Its coordinates are 44.92119, 14.28848; the nearest main airport is Pula Airport (PUY, Pula), 29 km as the crow flies. How to get around Croatia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=44.921193%2C14.288478)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.921193%2C14.288478)

- **Run by:** Plovput

It is one of the [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/arquitectura/) places in Croatia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Lighthouse Zaglav is **May to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 8 h 57 |
| February | Better not | 10 h 11 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 37 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 16 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 39 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 24 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 05 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 53 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 18 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 42 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 18 |
| December | Better not | 8 h 36 |

In June there are 15 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 36. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Croatia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Croatia

To enter Croatia there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Croatia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Miracine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/miracine/): Dive site · 2.2 km
- [diving Cres](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/diving-cres/): Dive site · 9.2 km
- [Kvarner Gulf](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/golfo-de-carnaro/): Bay in Croatia · 11 km
- [Crna Punta Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/svjetionik-rt-crna-punta/): Lighthouse in Croatia · 12 km
- [St. Lucia d'Albona](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/st-lucia-d-albona/): Church (chapel) in Skitača, Istria, Croatia · 13 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Croatia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/).

## More in Croatia: Architecture

- [Pelješac Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/peljesac-bridge/): cable-stayed bridge
- [Krk Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/krk-bridge/): deck arch bridge
- [Franjo Tuđman Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/most-dr-franja-tudmana/): cable-stayed bridge at Dubrovnik, Croatia
- [Aqueduct of Diocletian](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/diocletian-s-aqueduct/): Aqueduct
- [Maslenica Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/maslenicki-most/): built in 1961, destroyed in 1991, rebuilt in 2005
- [Pag Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/pag-bridge/): bridge in Croatia

Every Croatia place under Architecture, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/arquitectura/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Lighthouse Zaglav?

It is a lighthouse in Croatia. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Croatia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Lighthouse Zaglav?

May to October. In June there are 15 h 24 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 36.

### How do you get to Lighthouse Zaglav?

The nearest main airport is Pula Airport (PUY), 29 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.921193%2C14.288478) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Croatia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Croatia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Miracine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/miracine/), [diving Cres](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/diving-cres/), [Kvarner Gulf](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/golfo-de-carnaro/). The rest is in [the Croatia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/554363893), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28922572), CC0. More about Lighthouse Zaglav on [Wikipedia](https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Svjetionik_Hrid_Zaglav). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

