Beaches, sun and sea holidays in Dubrovnik, Croatia

Beaches, sun and sea holidays in Dubrovnik

Besides its historical and cultural heritage, Dubrovnik can be also a great place for so called beach, sun and sea holidays. Dubrovnik offers many lovely beaches which spread around the town. Dubrovnik is the type of town where people can sunbath and swim everywhere along the coastal area. One of the most popular beach around Dubrovnik is located in the center and is called Dubrovnik's Banje Beach. There is also a variety of amazing beach resorts that are located around Dubrovnik.

Banje Beach is one of the most known beach in Dubrovnik so it can get a little crowded there during the summer months. It has amazing views over Dubrovnik old Town center, the beach is locates close to Argentina and Exelsior hotels. Beach has its own little bar, restaurant and its reception. You can also rent there a parasol, speed boat and sunbathing chairs.

Pebble beaches around Dubrovnik

Veliki zal Beach or also known as Bijeli zal beach. This beach is around 30 km away from Dubrovnik old town center. The beach is found next to small settlement of Brsecine who is just across from island of Šipan. This amazing pebble beach with beautiful sea of blue and green colours is perfect for families with children, the seabottom is soft to walk on and the water in this area is not too deep. You will have sun all day long because the beach is located facing south.

Buža beach is one of the most beautiful beaches around Dubrovnik its a perfect spot for sunbathing and swimming. It lies right close to southern edge of town Walls and you'll have an amazing view over Adriatic and Lokrum Island. The beach is pretty special place with its numerous patches of conccrete terraces and other rocky places where you can jump into the sea or just sunbath. There is also a little bar close to the beach, Buža beach offers amazing sunsets with red and orange colours.

St. Jakov beach Dubrovnik

In the bay of Lapad there is another amazing beach called Uvala Lapad Beach, the beach lies in the surroundings of many Lapad Hotels, bars, tennis courts, restaurants and children playgrounds. Beach has its own cafe bars and a restaurant. This beach also offers sun umbrellas, sunbathing chairs, changing cabins and it is also equipped with showers. This beautiful sandy beach is surrounded with pine wood which offers plenty of shade.