Charming Croatian beaches to visit on your sailing trip!

Zlatni Rat, Bol

This is likely the most popular beach in Croatia, and it deserves every word of praise it receives. Because of its unique form, often referred to as the Golden Cape or Golden Horn, it is a gloriously golden stretch of rocks that extends into the Adriatic, its shape is ever changing due the influence of the tide and winds. This location is a protected natural area and a favorite spot for surfers and kite-surfers from around the globe. Zlatni rat beach is only 2 km from Bol.

Gornja Vala, Gradac

This is the biggest beach on the Adriatic coast and is located at the Makarska Riviera's southernmost end. It is a pallid expanse of white rocks, protected by olive groves and pine trees from port winds. You can also spend lunchtime in one of the restaurants that have plenty of food and refreshments in store for bathers and tourists. Active beach visitors enjoy jet skiing and, among other things, volleyball or the large water slide. On the beach, there are parasol, lounge chair and pedal boat rentals as well as showers, changing rooms and toilets.

Rajska Beach, Lopar

Rajska (Paradise) Beach is well known sandy beach in Lopar. It is a home to all the tourist facilities for nearly 2 kilometers. "Blue flag" has been awarded for water quality, preservation of the natural environment and safety. It has even been on the world's top 100 beaches list of the CNN. From beach volleyball to water parks, parasailing and beach parties, there's a lot to do. If you have a dog, take it to the south part of the beach and enjoy a swim together.

Bačvice, Split

Bačvice beach is Split's favourite bathing spot. You can see the most courageous ones bathing and playing picigin throughout the year, which is Split's favourite summer sport. It has been given a Blue flag, a symbol of providing quality and clean water. The beach is sandy with some sections paved, which also offers access to individuals with physical challenges. There are nearby bars, restaurants and pastry stores where you can refresh yourself during the summer temperatures with diverse food and drink offer.

Stiniva Beach, Vis

A beautiful pebble beach hidden behind the high cliffs when looked at from the sea. Stiniva beach is located at the southern part of the island Vis – the farthest inhabited island in Croatia. Stiniva cove is known for its unique natural beauty dominated by high cliffs that form a small “sea entrance” to this pebble beach with clear turquoise sea. It was voted, by tourism organization European Best Destinations, as the most most beautiful beach in the Europe.

Punta Rata, Brela

One of the most popular beaches in Croatia spreads out against the background of the Biokovo hills, stretching along the Makarska Riviera, and on south along the rocky shoreline of Split. The beach also includes a full variety of amenities such as sun beds and showers and is extremely popular with families.

Visitors can also choose to rent a bike and explore paved and unpaved paths from Brela to the hinterland running along the shoreline.

Lovrečina Bay, Brač

Lovrečina Bay is one of several beaches on the island that really delivers what you read in the brochures, with a sandy coast bordering translucent waters, and a deserted medieval church between olive groves just behind the beach. It helps the beach from becoming overrun, the fact that there is limited parking and no clear bus stop nearby.

Banje Beach, Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik's most famous beach – which attracts so many visitors because of its proximity to the Old Town. Its panoramic views of the city walls, a range of water sports, such as jet ski, paragliding, water tube, banana and other similar beach activities, as well as the abundance of dining and drinking choices and night life - is what makes this beach perfect for tourists.

Uvala Engleza, Mali Lošinj

Uvala Engleza is situated on the north side of Koludarac Island, at the entrance to Mali Lošinj Bay. You will immediately be captivated by the turquoise color of the sea, and the sight of green pine trees on the reflection of the water is yet another breath-taking view. This beach is the ideal location for a packed picnic on your ship without any facilities on site. You can only reach Uvala Engleza by ship!

Sutmiholjska Beach, Mljet

Located on Mljet Island's southern coast, Sutmiholjska is a small, deep bay with beautiful pebble beach appropriate for kids and families. The bay is situated between the villages of Ropa and Babino Polje outside the National Park. Facilities in the bay include a small restaurant, cafe, basic corner shop and rental agency. Facing south, the beach is sunny all day long while in the late afternoons, there is some shade in the western part of the bay.