Beaches of Dubrovnik & Dubrovnik Riviera

The beaches of Dubrovnik region are great in number and are very varied — sloping, pebbled, rocky and sandy beaches of Dubrovnik, crowded and secluded, for children and nudists beaches Dubrovnik – are the same in the way that they are all clear, as is the sea around them.

  • beaches in Dubrovnik town
  • beaches of peninsula Lapad – Dubrovnik Riviera
  • beaches of isle Lopud – Dubrovnik Riviera
  • beaches of Piljesac peninsula – Dubrovnik Riviera
  • beach of isle Korcula — Dubrovnik Riviera

Beaches of Dubrovnik city

The region of the city of Dubrovnik has been a touristic area for many years, there is no production or pollution here, the beaches of Dubronik regularly receive Blue Flags – international signs of recognition of clean beaches and water.

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Banje beach – Dubrovnik

Banje beach is the most famous beach of Dubrovnik, and one of the most beautiful beaches in the world.

Banje beach of Dubrovnik means crystal clear water and a wonderful sandy beach.

Beach Dubrovnik Croatia

Banje beach is located not far from the city of Dubrovnik itself. From Banje beach, there is an amazing view of the ancient city walls of Dubrovnik and the isle of Lokrum.

Banje beach of Dubrovnik is very popular and offers various services for comfortable rest on the beach: showers, changing cubicles, cafes, bars and restaurants with food and drinks, rent of chaise lounges for sunbathing, umbrellas, water bikes, catamarans, and there are active ways to rest offered: paragliding, beach volleyball, football, water polo, water skiing, tennis. The evening Banje beach of Dubrovnik is an elite place for walks and night entertainment.

Near Banje beach there is the famous, luxurious EastWest nightclub made in the style of the Ancient Roman empire. It is famous as a favourite pace of world celebrities, famous sportsmen and artists to visit.

Not far from Banje beach there are some of the hotels of Dubrovnik:

Excelsior 5* hotel of Dubrovnik

Hotel Villa Argentina 5* of Dubrovnik

Hotel Villa Orsula 5* of Dubrovnik

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Entering Banje beach of Dubrovnik is free.

Buza beach – Dubrovnik

The unusual, secluded Buza beach of Dubrovnik is on the southern side under the city walls of the Old City of Dubrovnik.

You can get to Buza beach through the small door of St Stephen in the wall of the Old City of Dubrovnik.

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Buza beach of Dubrovnik is set up on the rocks on the shore, you can go into the sea by stairs, there is a small bar on the beach, and there are stairway that lead into the sea. To get to this cosy beach under the walls of the Old City of Dubrovnik, you need to walk along the narrow streets behind the Cathedral, leading to the upper part of the city wall.

Buza cafe is one of the most romantic places in city Dubrovnik.

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Sv. Jakov beach – Dubrovnik

Sv.Jakov beach of Dubrovnik is a wonderful sandy and pebbled beach.

Sv.Jakov beach of Dubrovnik is located in the elite part of the city of Dubrovnik in the bay under the rocks and the church of St. Jacob.

From Sv.Jakov beach there is an amazing view of the walls of the Old City of Dubrovnik and the isle of Lokrum .

Sv.Jakov beach of Dubrovnik is the favourite place to have a rest for the people living in Dubrovnik.

Those who rest on Sv.Jakov beach can rent chaise lounges and umbrellas, a boat or a water bike, play beach volleyball, there is a cosy cafe on the beach.

Getting to Sv.Jakov beach is easy, entrance to the beach is at the entrance to the Old City Ploce by Grand Villa Argentina 5* hotel Dubrovnik, and you need to go around the St. Jacob church to the stairways leading down to the beach.

Entering Sv.Jakov beach of Dubrovnik is free.

Dance beach – Ploce Dubrovnik

The sunny Danсe beach is located at the monastery, from where across the entire coast there sounds the tolling of the bells not far from the sights of Dubrovnik.

Dance beach is a stony one.

Visiting Dance beach is ill-advised to those who are not good swimmers, the beach is open to the sea, and in windy weather big waves hit the beach. Dance beach is not hard to find, it is 200 m away from the Old City of Dubrovnik in the direction of the city entrance through the Pila gate.

Water polo games are organised on the beach.

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Entering Dance beach of Dubrovnik is free.

Veliki Zali beach – Brsecine Dubrovnik

Veliki Zali beach is located 30 km west from city Dubrovnik, not far from the settlement of Brsecine. The beach is lower than Jadranska magistrala, and you can get down to it in a car (there is a free car park).

Veliki Zali beach is a remote beach covered with natural small pebbles and surrounded by a very clean sea.

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On Veliki Zali beach there is bar, restaurants and pizzeria, fast food. Those who rest on Veliki Zali beach can rent chaise lounges and umbrellas.

Beaches of peninsula Lapad – Dubrovnik Riviera

Babin Kuk peninsula of Dubrovnik is surrounded by the sea on three sides, and by several wonderful beaches, including the famous Copacabana beach.

Copacabana beach

Copacabana beach is one of the largest beaches of Dubrovnik. Copacabana beach is located in the northern part of Lapad peninsula – the touristic and residential resort Babin Kuk of Dubrovnik.

Beach Lapad Dubrovnik Croatia

Copacabana beach of Dubrovnik has a breathtaking view of the Elafiti isles and the bridge of Dubrovnik.

On the beach you can rent chaise lounges and umbrellas, there are different rides offered: water skis, kayaks, boats, water bikes, paragliding. There are water polo competitions organised here. If you rent a water bike, you can make a water trip around the outer part of Lapad peninsula to the magnificent walls of the Old City of Dubrovnik.

Copacabana beach is a small-pebbled beach, and it is sloping, which is ideal for resting with children in Dubrovnik. There are water slides for children installed on the beach.

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Copacabana beach has a separate area that is completely equipped for handicapped people.

In the evening on Copacabana beach of Dubrovnik there work night clubs and discos.

Lapad beach

Lapad beach is the longest beach of Dubrovnik.

Lapad beach of Dubrovnik is sandy and is located in the bay of the same name close to a very beautiful romantic embankment of the resort peninsula Lapad of Dubrovnik, the beauty of the surrounding nature, and Lapad peninsula is considered to be the most beautiful part of Dubrovnik, and the variety of entertainment attracts many guests here.

There are restaurants, bars, a children’s playground, a tennis court, a volleyball playground, and a football pitch for the guests.

Beach Lapad Dubrovnik Croatia

Lapad peninsula is a famous resort place in the immediate vicinity of Dubrovnik. On Lapad peninsula there are many of the hotels of Dubrovnik, and there is a wide choice of private apartments for rent.

Lapad beach of Dubrovnik is equipped with umbrellas, chaise lounges, showers, changing cubicles, there is a rescue service, the swimming zone is protected from boats and water bikes. On Lapad beach there work cafes, bars, and restaurants.

Lapad beach of Dubrovnik is unique for its green canopy with a shade under olive trees for taking a rest from the hot sun in the summer, and badminton games.

Many hotels of Lapad peninsula have private beaches of the hotels partly open for free visits.

Beach Lapad Dubrovnik Croatia

Adriatic 2* hotel of Lapad Dubrovnik has a small stony concreted romantic beach.

The hotel Vis 3* of Lapad Dubrovnik has a stony concreted beach with a restaurant, a cafe and a boat rental service so that you can have a trip along Lapad peninsula and Dubrovnik. The beach of the Vis hotel is located behind the Adriatic hotel.

The beach of the Splendid 3* hotel of Dubrovnik is a small sandy-stony-concreted beach, the beach is surrounded by rocks, the beach will be great for secluded rest at sea far away from noise and all the hustle and bustle.

The beach of the Bellevue 5* hotel of Dubrovnik is located down from the Bellevue hotel on the shore of a picturesque bay. The beach of the Bellevue hotel is one of the most frequently visited beaches of Dubrovnik. You can get to the beach by taking a lift down and walking along the shore of the sea. The beach of the Bellevue hotel is partially sandy and partially pebbled, it is sunny in the first half of the day, and partly shaded in the second part of the day. There are water polo games organised on the beach.

The beach of the President 5* hotel of Dubrovnik is located down from the President Babik Kuk hotel of Lapad peninsula. The beach offers the rent of chaise lounges, cafes, restaurants, different kinds of water sports. The beautiful beach of the President hotel has an amazing view of the open sea and the Elafiti islands. President beach is partially sandy and partially pebbled, and it is not far from the Neptun hotel.

Beach Lapad Dubrovnik Croatia

The beach of the hotel Villa Dubrovnik 5* of Dubrovnik is a sandy beach, it is recommended for resting with children and to those who like to play beach volleyball.

The beach of the Neptune 4* hotel of Dubrovnik is located to the north of Lapad beach down from the Excelsior hotel, and is excellently equipped for the guests, chaise lounges and umbrellas can be rented here, there are two swimming pools, a beach restaurant, a cafe, and a car park. The beach of the Neptune 4* hotel of Dubrovnik with an amazing view of Lapad bay is an ideal place for romantics who like watching the sunset.

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Beaches of isle Lopud – Dubrovnik Riviera

Sunj beach

According to the British www.telegraph.co.uk, Sunj beach is one of the most popular ones on the isle of Lopud of Dubrovnik, and it was declared one of the most beautiful beaches in the Adriatic.

Sunj beach is sloping, its depth begins from the distance of about 100 m from the shore, Sunj beach is suitable for family rest with small children and is a comfortable place for those people who are not good swimmers.

Beach Lopud Dubrovnik Croatia

You can rent chaise lounges for sunbathing and umbrellas on the beach, there are showers and changing cubicles, a cafe and a restaurant.

Sunj beach stands apart with its romantic virgin beauty of the bay. You can get to the beach by boat, or on foot in just 10 minutes.

You can get to Lopud by Jadrolinija ferry in 45 minutes.

Beaches of Piljesac peninsula – riviera Dubrovnik

Vucine beach

The sunny sandy Vucine beach is located in Zuljana bay on the southern part of Peljesac peninsula. A very transparent clean sea, a sloping descent into the water, nice warn pebbles and a natural shade from trees make Vucine beach of Pejlesac an attractive place for family rest with children. There is a restaurant on the beach.

Here the underwater world of the Adriatic is very rich, and there are several underwater caves, which makes Vucine beach one of the best places for diving in the Croatian part of the Adriatic, and it also attracts sport fishermen.

Beach Piljesac peninsula Dubrovnik Croatia

Beach of isle Korcula – riviera Dubrovnik

Vela Przina beach

Beach Korcula Dubrovnik Croatia

Vela Przina beach is the largest natural sandy beach in Croatia.

Vela Przina beach of Korcula is located in the vicinity of Lumbarda in the southern part of Korcula, and is one of the most beautiful beaches of Croatia, and is one of the two most popular beaches of Korcula. Vela Przina is a very clean gentle sloping sandy beach, and it is great for family rest with children.

Beach Korcula Dubrovnik Croatia

There are volleyball and beach games organised on Vela Przina beach of Korcula. There are also a cafe, a restaurant, and you can rent a chaise lounge for sunbathing, and umbrellas.

On this page used photos from web – www.dubrovnik-riviera.hr, www.panoramio.com, www.minube.ph, crobeaches.com, croatia.hr, dubrovacki.hr, www.korculainfo.com