The Adriatic coast is a popular holiday location for Slovenians, and every year it gains in reputation, and every year we discover a new gem. This time we present to you the most beautiful Adriatic beaches, which you may not have visited yet, but you should!
Crystal clear sea, Mediterranean vegetation that provides shade, warm sand - this is a combination that creates the perfect natural backdrop for a relaxing and idyllic vacation. Away from the hustle and bustle of the city, there are small bays with sandy and pebble beaches. And although some of them have already been discovered by tourists, some beaches are not yet known, which can make it easier for you to find a corner of paradise for this summer!
Stiniva, Vis
The pearl of the Split archipelago is undoubtedly the island of Vis, and its biggest pearl is the hidden wonderful beach of Stiniva, which is located in the bay, surrounded by rocks. You will only get to this hidden oasis if you are prepared to hike through narrow roads and rocks, or if you hire a water taxi, which is one of the few vessels that can even navigate through the small passage between the rocks, which is only a few meters wide .
We recommend this accommodation near the beach:
Villa Luana, Vis
Accommodation Villa Luana is from 400 meters from Stiniva Bay, and accommodates six people. It offers a terrace, air conditioning, free WiFi and private parking. The unit includes a seating area, a kitchen and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Towels and bed linen are also provided. Pets are allowed!
St. Ivan, Cres
One of the most beautiful beaches on Cres is hidden in Lubenice Bay. You can reach the beach on foot by going down a steep path from the town of Lubenica or by water. Due to its inaccessibility, you will be on the beach of Sv. Ivana always found a place for a quiet vacation, because there are usually not many people there. Fine pebbles and shadows under the canopy of Mediterranean vegetation will make your day perfect.
We recommend this accommodation near the beach:
Apartments Kraj mora, Cres
Apartments Kraj mora are located in Cres and offer free WiFi and free private parking. Until beaches of St. Ivana separates you half an hour by car, but you can also go there by boat. The air-conditioned apartments have a bedroom, a sofa bed, an equipped kitchen and a bathroom. Towels and bed linen are also provided in the apartment. Pets are allowed!
Sakarun, Dugi Otok
Lovers of sandy beaches will find their Adriatic oasis at Sakarun Beach on Dugi Otok. The combination of crystal sea and white sand stretches for 800 meters, and even the youngest swimmers will enjoy the 350 meters of shallow to medium-deep water. Since Sakarun has recently been filling the pages of foreign media, be prepared to encounter a crowded beach in high season.
We recommend this accommodation near the beach:
Sakarun – One, Veli Rat
Sakarun – One is located less than a kilometer from Sakarun Beach, and offers a garden, a balcony, barbecue facilities and a sun terrace. The two-bedroom holiday home includes a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a fridge, a washing machine, and a bathroom with a shower. Wi-Fi is free to use.
Skrivena Luka, Lastovo
On the southern side of one of the most remote inhabited islands of the Adriatic coast, lies Skrivena luka. It is the most beautiful and largest bay of Lastova and a perfect place for pleasure and a wonderful view.
We recommend this accommodation near the beach:
House Antica
House Antica is located right next to the beach in Skrivena Luka, and boasts a restaurant, garden and barbecue facilities. It offers three bedrooms, an equipped kitchen and two bathrooms. Bicycles and vehicles can be rented on site. Pets are allowed!
Žuljana Vučine, Pelješac
If you visit Pelješač, Žuljana Vučine beach is a place you must stop. It is surrounded by a pine forest, which creates a pleasant shade, the sea is warm and turquoise.
We recommend this accommodation near the beach:
Villa Nives, Žuljana
Villa Nives is located in the town of Žuljana, Vučine beach is a 20-minute walk away. It has a terrace with a sea view, a garden and barbecue facilities. It consists of three bedrooms, three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen and a living room. Of course, there is also free WiFi and free private parking.
Paradise beach, Rab
The nearly two kilometers of crystal clear water and preserved environment surrounding Paradise Beach earned this beach a place among the 100 best beaches on CNN's list. In addition to the natural beauty, visitors can enjoy many activities here, such as beach volleyball, tobogganing, parasailing, etc. On the southern part of the beach, your furry friend will also be able to enjoy the beauty.
We recommend this accommodation near the beach:
Apartments Villa Zora
Apartments Villa Zora are located in Lopar on Rab, 200 meters from Rajska plaža, and offer free WiFi, a children's playground, a garden and free private parking. All units have a sofa, a well-equipped kitchen with a dining area, and a private bathroom. A microwave, fridge, stovetop, kettle and coffee machine are also available. The surrounding area is suitable for hiking, and you can also sit on the terrace and use the barbecue.
Blaće (Lemons), Mljet
Blaće Beach on Mljet is a sandy bay, about two kilometers long, protected on one side by low rocks and on the other by a pine forest. Although the path to the beach is gravel, what awaits you there is worth every effort. This beautiful beach is an ideal place for families with children, who will carefree enjoy the shallows.
We recommend this accommodation near the beach:
Pine Tree Boutique Apartments, Saplunara
Boutique Pine Tree Apartments is located in Saplunara, Limuni Beach is a 17-minute walk away. The property offers a seasonal outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi and free private parking. All units have a bedroom, private bathroom with shower, equipped kitchen, dining area, and some offer a terrace and/or balcony with a view of the sea. Meals are also available at the on-site restaurant, and guests can enjoy a drink at the bar. You can use the private beach and take advantage of the possibility to rent bicycles. An array of activities can be enjoyed in the surroundings, including snorkelling and fishing. Pets are allowed upon guest's request!
Pasjača, Konavle
This beautiful beach is located behind a series of cliffs and can only be reached by going down a long, very steep and quite photogenic staircase carved into the rock. The beach is not crowded, and there are no boats blocking your view of the sea horizon. This is partly due to the inaccessible terrain and partly to the mysterious location.
We recommend this accommodation near the beach:
Country House Konavle, Gruda
Country House Konavle it is only 750 meters away from Pasjača beach. It offers a terrace, a fully equipped kitchen and a private bathroom. Barbecue equipment is also available to guests. All rooms are air-conditioned and free WiFi is also available.
Kraljičina beach, Nin
If you love endless sandy beaches, then Kraljičini beach in Nin near Zadar is definitely the right place for you. The view of Velebit and the sand as far as the eye can see are considered by many to be "the best of the best".
We recommend this accommodation near the beach:
Villa Romantika Dalmatia
Villa Romantika Dalmatia 900 meters from Kraljičina beach. Guests can enjoy a garden and a sun terrace with an outdoor swimming pool, and the villa also offers free private parking and free WiFi. The villa has one bedroom, an equipped kitchen and a bathroom. Barbecue facilities are also available. Pets are allowed!
