GET TO KNOW THE ISLAND OF PAG The island of Pag is one of the sunniest Croatian islands, with 2500 sunny hours per year. Pag is a town of numerous palaces and churches. Among the historical sights are the old town walls, Rector's palace from the 15th century, and the Benedictine monastery of St. Margarita. BEACHES The island of Pag has 270 km of beautiful beaches and hidden coves, from those with rocky shores to the finest sand. Many of these beaches are among the loveliest in northern Dalmatia. Novalja is also famous for Zrće, its party beach, also called the Croatian Ibiza.