The Adriatic coast is famous for its clear waters, cute towns, and amazing beaches, especially in Croatia. Whether you want a quiet place to unwind or a lively beach with lots to do, this coast has something for everyone. Here are 10 of the best beaches along the Adriatic that you shouldn’t miss!

10. Dubovica Beach, Hvar Island

Dubovica Beach is a lovely spot on Hvar Island, perfect for a quiet day by the sea. The water is clear and great for swimming or snorkeling, and the pebbly shore is nice for sunbathing. You’ll see a pretty stone house near the beach, adding to the charm of the place.

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Traveler’s Tip!
The beach is a short hike down from the road, so wear comfortable shoes and bring everything you’ll need for the day.

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9. Makarska Beach, Makarska Riviera

Makarska Beach is a fun and busy spot on the Adriatic coast. There are lots of things to do, like water sports, and you’ll find many beach bars and restaurants nearby. It’s a great place for families or anyone who likes a lively beach.

• Price info: you can rent a sunbed and umbrella for around 10 eur

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8. Sakarun Beach, Dugi Otok

Sakarun is a beautiful white-sand beach with shallow, clear turquoise water, giving it a tropical feel. It’s a bit remote, so it’s perfect if you want a peaceful spot to relax.

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Traveler’s Tip!
Make sure to pack snacks and drinks since there aren’t many shops or cafés around the beach.

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7. Rajska Plaža, Rab Island

Also called “Paradise Beach,” Rajska Plaža is 1.5 kilometers long and perfect for families because of its shallow, warm waters.

• Price info: sunbeds and umbrellas are about 12-15 eur

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6.  Queen’s Beach, Nin

Queen’s Beach in Nin is a special sandy spot in Croatia. Its shallow waters are perfect for kids to play safely. The beach is also known for its healing mud, which many believe can help with skin problems.

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5. Punta Rata Beach, Brela

Punta Rata, found in the Makarska Riviera, is often named one of the prettiest beaches in Europe. The beach features the famous Brela Stone, a large rock in the water that’s perfect for photos.

• Price info: sunbeds and umbrellas cost about 10 eur to rent

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Fun Fact!
The famous Brela Stone has become a symbol of the beach and is one of the most photographed spots in Croatia.

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4. Šunj Beach, Lopud Island

If you’re looking for sand instead of pebbles, visit Šunj Beach. It’s one of the few sandy beaches in Croatia, and the shallow waters make it great for families.

• Price info: renting two sunbeds and an umbrella costs about 15 eur

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3. Lubenice Beach, Cres Island

This hidden gem is at the bottom of a cliff and can only be reached by a steep hike. It might be tough to get there, but the peace and beautiful views are worth it.

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2. Baška Beach, Krk Island

Baška Beach is a favorite spot on Krk Island, stretching over 1.8 kilometers. Surrounded by mountains, it has shallow waters that are great for families.

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• Price info: parking is about 2 eur per hour in summer

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1. Zlatni Rat Beach, Brač Island

Zlatni Rat is one of Croatia’s most famous beaches, known for its unique shape that shifts with the wind and tides. Its white pebbles and turquoise waters make it a breathtaking spot to relax.

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Traveler’s Tip!
This beach can get crowded in the summer, so visiting early in the morning or later in the evening might give you a quieter experience.

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The shape of Zlatni Rat changes depending on the wind and water currents!

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Let’s Go!

Croatia’s Adriatic coast has many beaches to choose from. Whether you want to enjoy exciting water sports, relax on the sand, or explore nearby areas, you’ll find the perfect spot along this beautiful coastline!

 

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