Bačvice - zapad
Coastal beach in Split, Split region · view on map
Bačvice - zapad is a managed beach with a sandy shore. In season it is usually busy, and the prevailing wind blows from the south-east. It sits in town, and you get there by a surfaced road. Parking at the beach is charged.
Beach facts
Sandy Blue Flag Lifeguard Accessible
swimming buoys restaurant café bar fast food lifeguard service shower changing room accessible facilities land sport water sport bench parking area trashcan
Beach profile: Croatian national bathing water portal (IZOR).
Facts from the beach operator
Source: Split Parking d.o.o. (beach operator), confirmed via Grad Split, 09/2026.
Quality history
Year-by-year table
| Season | Classification |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Excellent |
| 2024 | Excellent |
| 2023 | Excellent |
| 2022 | Excellent |
| 2021 | Excellent |
| 2020 | Excellent |
| 2019 | Excellent |
| 2018 | Excellent |
| 2017 | Excellent |
| 2016 | Excellent |
| 2015 | Excellent |
| 2014 | Excellent |
| 2013 | Excellent |
| 2012 | Excellent |
| 2011 | Excellent |
| 2010 | Excellent |
| 2009 | Excellent |
Sample statistics by season
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samples taken | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| E. coli, 95th percentile (CFU/100 ml) | 41 | 44 | 50 | 78 |
| Intestinal enterococci, 95th pct. (CFU/100 ml) | 19 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
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).