Raduča velika, početak

Coastal beach in Primošten, Šibenik region · view on map

Sea
25.0 °C
Air
27.6 °C
Šibenik, ~16 km · 2026-09-18
Raduča velika, početak, Primošten
Photo: IZOR - Beach profile: Croatian national bathing water portal (IZOR).
Raduča velika, početak, Primošten
Photo: IZOR - Beach profile: Croatian national bathing water portal (IZOR).
Raduča velika, početak, Primošten
Photo: IZOR - Beach profile: Croatian national bathing water portal (IZOR).
Latest water test (8 Sep 2026): Excellent
Annual classification 2025: Excellent

Raduča velika, početak is a managed beach with a pebble shore. It sits at a hotel, and you get there by a surfaced road. Parking at the beach is charged. The seabed drops away gently, at under 15°. In season it is usually busy, and the prevailing wind blows from the north.

Beach facts

Beach type
Cultivated
Surface
Pebbly
Shore slope
Gentle (under 15°)
Slope into the sea
Gentle (under 15°)
Access
Asphalt road
Parking
Yes, charge
Nearest parking
≈ 80 m (~1 min walk)
Surroundings
Hotel beach
Crowds in season
High
Prevailing wind
North
Avg. sea temp in season
22.96 °C

Pebble Lifeguard Gentle slope

swimming buoys restaurant café bar fast food lifeguard service land sport water sport bench parking area hotel swimming pool

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

Quality history

20092025
Excellent
Year-by-year table
SeasonClassification
2025Excellent
2024Excellent
2023Excellent
2022Excellent
2021Excellent
2020Excellent
2019Excellent
2018Excellent
2017Excellent
2016Excellent
2015Excellent
2014Excellent
2013Excellent
2012Excellent
2011Excellent
2010Excellent
2009Excellent

Sample statistics by season

2021202220232024
Samples taken40404040
E. coli, 95th percentile (CFU/100 ml)23302530
Intestinal enterococci, 95th pct. (CFU/100 ml)141599

EU thresholds for an "Excellent" coastal rating: E. coli ≤ 250, enterococci ≤ 100 CFU/100ml (95th percentile).

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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).