De Castelan

Coastal beach in Rovinj, Istria · view on map

Sea

24.8 °C

Air

25.0 °C

Rovinj, ~4 km · 2026-09-18

Latest water test (15 Sep 2026): Excellent

Annual classification 2025: Not classified

De Castelan is a natural beach with a pebble shore. It sits outside any built-up area, and you get there by an unsurfaced road. Parking at the beach is free. The seabed drops away gently, at under 15°. For anyone arriving by boat, there is no mooring at or near the beach. In season it is usually quiet, and the prevailing wind blows from the north-east.

Beach facts

Beach type

Natural

Surface

Pebbly

Shore slope

Gentle (under 15°)

Slope into the sea

Gentle (under 15°)

Access

Unpaved road

Parking

Yes, free

Surroundings

Beach outside urban areas

Boat docking

None nearby

Crowds in season

Low

Prevailing wind

North-East

Avg. sea temp in season

23.99 °C

Pebble Quiet Natural Free parking Gentle slope

Beach profile: Croatian national bathing water portal (IZOR).

This site is newly monitored - its first official EU classification arrives after a full season of sampling. In the meantime, the latest water-test result above is the freshest available signal.

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Classifications follow the EU Bathing Water Directive: each season's rating is based on the last four seasons of samples. Source: European Environment Agency / Croatian national monitoring (Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries).