Pebble beaches in Croatia

The classic Croatian beach: white pebbles and crystal-clear water. The most common beach surface on the Adriatic. 460 beaches match, based on official beach profiles from the Croatian national bathing-water programme.

What the classification record shows

99% of the classified beaches in this category were rated excellent at their most recent bathing-season classification, and 93% have held that top grade in every classified season since 2009. Across all 1180 beaches we profile the same two figures are 97% and 91%.

Kvarner has the largest single concentration, 147 of 460. 429 of the 460 carry a bathing-water classification.

By region

Popular towns

All 460 beaches

BeachTownQuality 2026
Kolone - Uvala Sv. Jakov Bale Good
Bratuš Baška Voda Excellent
Horizont Baška Voda Excellent
Ikovac Baška Voda Excellent
Krvavica, odmaralište Baška Voda Excellent
Mali mulić Baška Voda Excellent
Podluka Baška Voda Excellent
Promajna Baška Voda Excellent
Uranija Baška Voda Excellent
Donji Karin plaža Benkovac Excellent
Lipauska Bibinje Excellent
Bošana Biograd na Moru Excellent
Dražica Biograd na Moru Excellent
Kumenat Biograd na Moru Excellent
Primorje Biograd na Moru Excellent
Borak Bol Excellent
Martinica Bol Excellent
Martinica pod vodu Bol Not classified
Zlatni Rat 1 Bol Excellent
Zlatni Rat 2 Bol Excellent
Zlatni rat - istok Bol Not classified
Zlatni rat - zapad Bol Not classified
Berulia Brela Excellent
Dugi Rat - istok Brela Excellent
Dugi Rat - zapad Brela Excellent
Soline Istok Brela Excellent
Soline Zapad Brela Excellent
Stomarica Brela Excellent
AC Kanegra - Bullea Buje Excellent
AC Kanegra - Ispod restorana Buje Excellent
AC Kanegra - Market Buje Excellent
Balustrada Crikvenica Excellent
Glavna plaža istok-žal kod male luč. Crikvenica Excellent
Glavna plaža kod Aquagana Crikvenica Excellent
Glavna plaža sredina Crikvenica Excellent
Glavna plaža zapad - Crni mol Crikvenica Excellent
Hotel Amabilis - plaža Crikvenica Excellent
Hotel Internacional Crikvenica Excellent
Hotel Kaštel Crikvenica Excellent
Hotel Omorika Crikvenica Excellent
Jadranovo - uvala Grabova Crikvenica Excellent
Jadranovo - uvala Havišće Crikvenica Excellent
Kačjak-zapadna uvala početak Crikvenica Excellent
Lanterna - plaža Crikvenica Excellent
Nasip - Male skale Crikvenica Excellent
Odmaralište željezare Jesenice - Hotel Riviera Crikvenica Excellent
Pazdehova Crikvenica Excellent
Plivalište Crikvenica Excellent
Podvorska Crikvenica Excellent
Rt Kačjak Crikvenica Excellent
Selce pl. Poli mora Hotel Slaven Crikvenica Excellent
Thalassotherapia Crikvenica Excellent
Uvala Slana Crikvenica Excellent
Hotel Admiral Dubrovačko primorje Excellent
Cava - Babin Kuk Dubrovnik Excellent
Lozica Dubrovnik Excellent
Orašac - Soderini Dubrovnik Excellent
Bajnice Dugi Rat Excellent
Dugi Rat - Glavica Dugi Rat Excellent
Dugi Rat - Plaža Dugi Rat Excellent
Krilo Dugi Rat Excellent
Sumpetar Dugi Rat Excellent
AC Bi Village - Plaža Bival Fažana Excellent
Fažana - Sjever Fažana Excellent
Brist - plaža Gradac Excellent
D. Vala - Kod trajekta Gradac Sufficient
Gornja Vala Gradac Sufficient
Gradac - Plaža Gradac Excellent
Gradac - Vodice Gradac Excellent
Zaostrog - Plaža Gradac Excellent
Autokamp Vira, kupalište Hvar Excellent
Dominikanski samostan Hvar Excellent
Hvarska Milna - istok Hvar Excellent
Hvarska Milna - zapad Hvar Excellent
Palmižana, Pakleni otoci Hvar Excellent
Uvala Križna Luka Hvar Excellent
Kupalište Soline Jelsa Excellent
Karlobag Gradska Karlobag Excellent
Ribarica Karlobag Excellent
Baletna škola Kaštela Excellent
Hotel Palace Kaštela Excellent
K. Štafilić - Gabine Kaštela Good
Kamp Kaštela Excellent
Puntica (Poštanski) Kaštela Excellent
Resnik Kaštela Excellent
Đardin Kaštela Excellent
Sveti Duh Kolan Excellent
Gusarica Komiža Excellent
Lučica Komiža Excellent
Kostrena - Ronilački klub Kostrena Excellent
Kostrena - Stara voda Kostrena Excellent
Kostrena - uvala Svežanj Kostrena Excellent
Kostrena - Žurkovo Kostrena Excellent
Mikulova kava Kostrena Excellent
ispred restorana Kostrenka Kostrena Excellent
Carevo Kraljevica Excellent
Oštro - kraj Kraljevica Excellent
Oštro - početak Kraljevica Excellent
Sansovo Kraljevica Excellent
Uvala Scott - ispod hotela Kraljevica Excellent
Uvala Scott - kod tobogana Kraljevica Excellent
Brestova - Uz pristanište Kršan Excellent
Plominski zaljev - Dražine istok Kršan Good
Plominski zaljev - Dražine zapad Kršan Excellent
Hotel Girandella - Ispod restorana Labin Excellent
Hotel Lanterna - Ispod hotela (istok) Labin Excellent
Hotel Merkur - Ispod hotela Labin Excellent
Hotel Neptun - Ispod hotela Labin Excellent
Rabac naselje - AC Maslinica I Labin Excellent
Rabac naselje - AC Maslinica II Labin Excellent
Hotel Excelsior - kupalište Lovran Excellent
Medveja - Uvala Cesara Lovran Excellent
Medveja - kraj plaže Lovran Excellent
Medveja - početak plaže Lovran Excellent
Peharovo Lovran Excellent
Centar Makarska Makarska Excellent
Cvitačka Makarska Excellent
Hotel Dalmacija Makarska Excellent
Sveti Petar Makarska Excellent
Malinska - plaža Rupa Malinska - Dubašnica Excellent
Odmaralište željezare Sisak Malinska - Dubašnica Excellent
Porat - hotel Pinia Malinska - Dubašnica Excellent
Uvala Vantačići Malinska - Dubašnica Excellent
Marina-Plaža Marina Excellent
Poljica Marina Excellent
Prališće Marina Excellent
Duga Uvala - Hotel Croatia Marčana Excellent
Banjole - Centener šumica Medulin Excellent
Banjole - Odmaralište Centener Medulin Excellent
Pinižule Medulin Excellent
Portić Medulin Excellent
Bijaka Milna Excellent
M. Draga - kraj plaže Mošćenička Draga Excellent
M. Draga - početak plaže Mošćenička Draga Excellent
Sv. Ivan - plaža Mošćenička Draga Excellent
Betina, Kosirina pijesak Murter-Kornati Excellent
Betina, Kosirina šljunak Murter-Kornati Excellent
Betina, Plitka vala Murter-Kornati Excellent
Hotel Borovnik Murter-Kornati Excellent
Jezera, Lovišća Murter-Kornati Excellent
Jezera, mjesto Murter-Kornati Excellent
Murter, Hramina Murter-Kornati Excellent
Braničevica Novalja Excellent
Caska Novalja Excellent
Novalja Lokunje Novalja Excellent
Stara Novalja (Trinćel) Novalja Excellent
Straško 1 Novalja Excellent
Straško 2 Novalja Excellent
Straško 3 Novalja Excellent
Straško autokamp Novalja Excellent
Uvala Ručica Novalja Excellent
Uvala Zrće 1 Novalja Excellent
Uvala Zrće 2 Novalja Excellent
Klenovica plaža Novi Vinodolski Excellent
Kozica Novi Vinodolski Excellent
Kupalište Crveni križ Novi Vinodolski Excellent
Povile - iza bungalova Novi Vinodolski Good
Sibinj Novi Vinodolski Excellent
Smokvica Novi Vinodolski Excellent
Zagori kupalište - istok Novi Vinodolski Excellent
Zagori kupalište - zapad Novi Vinodolski Excellent
Novigrad - Karpinjan Novigrad Excellent
Sveti Nikola Novigrad Excellent
TN Tere - Hotel Laguna Novigrad Excellent
TN Tere - Hotel Maestral Novigrad Excellent
Crna punta Obrovac Excellent
Karin plaža Obrovac Excellent
Meka Draga Obrovac Excellent
Šušnjar 1 Obrovac Excellent
Kava - istok Okrug Excellent
Kuzmića Uvala Okrug Excellent
Marinova Draga Okrug Excellent
Toć Okrug Excellent
Uvala Milićevo Okrug Excellent
Brzet Omiš Excellent
Marušići Omiš Excellent
Mimice Omiš Excellent
Nemira Omiš Excellent
Pisak Omiš Excellent
Ruskamen Omiš Excellent
Vela Luka Omiš Excellent
AK Njivice Omišalj Excellent
Beli kamik Omišalj Excellent
Hotela Jadran Omišalj Excellent
Kamp Omišalj Omišalj Excellent
Kraj uvale Omišalj Omišalj Excellent
Miramare Omišalj Excellent
Rosulje Omišalj Excellent
Uvala Dumboka Omišalj Excellent
Uvala Kijac Omišalj Excellent
Hotel Miramar - plaža Opatija Excellent
Ika - plaža Opatija Excellent
Ispod Općine Opatija Excellent
Kupalište Ičići - kraj Opatija Excellent
Kupalište Ičići - početak Opatija Good
Kupalište Puntica Opatija Excellent
Kupalište Tomaševac Opatija Excellent
Lipovica Opatija Excellent
Volosko - Veli mul Opatija Excellent
AK Kovačine Otok Cres Excellent
Autokamp Kovačine - FKK dio Otok Cres Excellent
Beli Otok Cres Excellent
Kupalište Grabar Otok Cres Excellent
Martinšćica - Centar Otok Cres Excellent
Martinšćica - Veli Žal Otok Cres Excellent
Martinšćica - pod Štalicom Otok Cres Excellent
Miholašćica - plaža Otok Cres Excellent
Osor - svjetionik Otok Cres Excellent
Porozina - plaža Otok Cres Excellent
Punta Križa - AK Baldarin Otok Cres Excellent
Rt Kovačine Otok Cres Excellent
Uvala Dražica Otok Cres Excellent
Uvala Gavza Otok Cres Excellent
Uvala Slatina Otok Cres Excellent
Valun - plaža Otok Cres Excellent
Glavna plaža - Ilovik Otok Ilovik Excellent
AK Ježevac Otok Krk Excellent
AK Konobe Otok Krk Excellent
AK Pila - kupalište Otok Krk Excellent
Baška - Zablaće Otok Krk Excellent
Baška - kraj plaže Otok Krk Excellent
Baška - početak plaže Otok Krk Excellent
Baška - uvala Bunculuka Otok Krk Excellent
Ispod Hotela Koralj Otok Krk Excellent
Kupalište Dunat Otok Krk Excellent
Pinezići - plaža Otok Krk Excellent
Porporela Otok Krk Excellent
Punta debij Otok Krk Excellent
Soline Otok Krk Excellent
Stara Baška - kamp Otok Krk Excellent
Stara Baška - naselje Otok Krk Excellent
Uvala Valda Gara Otok Krk Excellent
Vrbnik - plaža Zgribnica Otok Krk Excellent
ispred kampa Tiha Otok Krk Excellent
kampa Glavotok Otok Krk Excellent
AK Poljana - plaža Otok Lošinj Excellent
AK Rapoća - ispred autokampa Otok Lošinj Excellent
AK Rapoća - plaža Otok Lošinj Excellent
Artatore Otok Lošinj Excellent
Barakuda Otok Lošinj Excellent
Biskupija - plaža Otok Lošinj Excellent
Lopari - kraj plaže Otok Lošinj Excellent
Lopari - početak plaže Otok Lošinj Excellent
Naselje Krško - plaža Otok Lošinj Excellent
Srebrna uvala Otok Lošinj Excellent
Sunčana uvala - Ht. Vespera i V.žal Otok Lošinj Excellent
Sunčana uvala - Mali Žal Otok Lošinj Excellent
Uvala Bučanje Otok Lošinj Excellent
Uvala Galboka Otok Lošinj Excellent
Uvala Čikat - AK Kredo Otok Lošinj Excellent
Uvala Čikat - AK Čikat Otok Lošinj Excellent
Glavna plaža - Unije Otok Unije Excellent
Plaža Bašaca Pag Excellent
Plaža Bošana Pag Excellent
Prosika Pag Excellent
Uvala Šimuni Pag Excellent
Janice Pakoštane Excellent
Pilatuša Madona Pakoštane Excellent
Punta Pakoštane Excellent
Pirovac, Hotel Miran Pirovac Excellent
Pirovac, Lolić kraj Pirovac Excellent
Pirovac, Lolić sredina Pirovac Excellent
Pirovac, Lolić, početak Pirovac Excellent
Pirovac, Starine Pirovac Excellent
Pirovac, Starine kraj Pirovac Excellent
Tisno, Jazine Pirovac Excellent
Ak. Dole Podgora Excellent
Drašnice Podgora Excellent
Hotel Podgorka Podgora Excellent
Igrane Podgora Excellent
Plišivac Podgora Excellent
Živogošće Podgora Excellent
Hotel Lav Podstrana Excellent
Le Meridien Lav Podstrana Excellent
Sv. Martin Podstrana Excellent
Uvala Strožanac Podstrana Excellent
Hotel Molindrio - ispod hotela Poreč Excellent
Červar - Porat Poreč Excellent
Kraj Branimirove Obale Posedarje Excellent
Grand hotel View Postira Excellent
Mala Lozna Postira Excellent
Zastivanje Postira Excellent
Plaža Mali Dubrovnik Povljana Excellent
Autocamp Adriatc Primošten Excellent
Autocamp Adriatic, kraj Primošten Excellent
Autocamp Adriatic, sredina Primošten Excellent
Hotel Raduča Primošten Good
Hotel Zora Primošten Excellent
Lokvice Primošten Excellent
Primošten bazen Primošten Excellent
Raduča mala Primošten Excellent
Raduča velika Primošten Excellent
Raduča velika, izlaz Primošten Good
Raduča velika, početak Primošten Excellent
Raduča velika, sredina Primošten Good
Uvala Loznica Privlaka Excellent
Fratarski otok - prema kopnu Pula Excellent
Gortanova uvala - Sredina uvale Pula Excellent
Hotel Park - Ispod hotela Pula Excellent
Punta Verudela - Kod aquagana Pula Excellent
Puntižela - Monte Cristo Beach Pula Excellent
Uvala Sv. Ivan - Plaža Ambrela Pula Excellent
Valsaline - Uvala F S Pula Excellent
Macel Pučišća Excellent
Treće lučice Pučišća Excellent
Gornja Supetarska Draga - sredina Rab Excellent
Suha Punta - Hotel Carolina Rab Excellent
Suha Punta - Veli žal Rab Excellent
Suha Punta - između Ht. Caroline i rest. Rab Excellent
Suha Punta - usis za bazen Rab Excellent
AC Marina - Crkvica Raša Excellent
AC Marina - Uvala Raša Excellent
AC Tunarica - Lijeva strana uvale Raša Excellent
Pripanji Raša Excellent
TN Ravni - Pozicija I Raša Excellent
Miočići Ražanac Excellent
Puntica Ražanac Excellent
Stražica Ražanac Excellent
Glavanovo istok Rijeka Excellent
Grčevo Rijeka Good
Kantrida - bazen istok Rijeka Excellent
Kantrida - bazen zapad Rijeka Excellent
Kantrida - istok Rijeka Excellent
Kantrida - zapad Rijeka Good
Preluk - istok Rijeka Excellent
Preluk - sredina Rijeka Excellent
Preluk - zapad Rijeka Excellent
Ružićevo Rijeka Good
Sablićevo Rijeka Excellent
Gornji muli Rogoznica Excellent
Kopača Rogoznica Excellent
Kruščica Rogoznica Excellent
Račice Rogoznica Excellent
AC Amarin - pješčana plaža Rovinj Excellent
AC Polari - Plaža Polari Rovinj Excellent
AC Polari - Prema rtu Bili Runci Rovinj Excellent
AC Polari - Prema rtu Eva Rovinj Excellent
AC Valalta - Ispod aquagana Rovinj Excellent
AC Valalta - Uvala prema marini Rovinj Excellent
AC Veštar - Sjeverna strana uvale Rovinj Excellent
AC Veštar - Uvala sredina Rovinj Excellent
Crveni otok - Prema rtu Kurent Rovinj Excellent
De Castelan Rovinj Excellent
Kolone - Uvala Sv. Pavao Rovinj Excellent
Lone - Ispod hotela Monte Mulini Rovinj Excellent
Monte Mulini - Do lukobrana Rovinj Excellent
TN Villas Rubin - Mali molo Rovinj Excellent
Uvala Porton Biondi Rovinj Excellent
Val de Lesso Rovinj Excellent
Zlatni rt - šetalište Lungomare Rovinj Excellent
Apartmani Medena Seget Excellent
Seget Vranjica Seget Excellent
Staro Selo Seget Excellent
Škver Selca Excellent
Draga I Senj Excellent
Lukovo Otočko Senj Excellent
Uvala Klada Senj Excellent
Điga - Grad Senj Senj Excellent
Skradin mjesto Skradin Excellent
Klek Slivno Excellent
Komarna Slivno Excellent
Hotel Split Split Excellent
Kašjuni Split Excellent
Radisson Blu Resort Split Not classified
Slatine Split Excellent
Stobreč, ušće Split Excellent
Trstenik-Radoševac Split Good
Uvala Kašjuni Split Not classified
Banj Stari Grad Excellent
Mulo Parića (Rt Pisak) Starigrad Excellent
Rt Pisak Starigrad Excellent
uvala Prčine Starigrad Excellent
Tustica Sukošan Excellent
Hotel Kaktus Supetar Excellent
Velika Luka Supetar Excellent
Vrilo Supetar Excellent
Bunta Sutivan Excellent
Lučica Sutivan Excellent
Česminica Sućuraj Excellent
Morovička Sveti Filip i Jakov Excellent
ispod apartmanskog naselja Sveti Filip i Jakov Excellent
Lanterna - Debeli rt Tar-Vabriga Excellent
Lanterna - Uvala Valeta - sport Tar-Vabriga Excellent
TN Solaris - Plaža Valetica Tar-Vabriga Excellent
Tarska vala Tar-Vabriga Excellent
Ugrinić Tkon Excellent
Brigi Trogir Excellent
Duhanska Stanica Trogir Excellent
Miševac Trogir Excellent
Sv. Križ Trogir Excellent
Tri sestrice Trogir Excellent
Hotel Alga Tučepi Excellent
Kamena Tučepi Excellent
Slatina Tučepi Excellent
Moela - Gradska plaža Umag Excellent
TN Stella Maris - Laguna ispod aquagana Umag Excellent
Biskupljača Vir Excellent
Jadro Vir Excellent
Žitna Vir Excellent
Prirovo Vis Excellent
Srebrna Vis Excellent
Hotel Imperijal Vodice Excellent
Hotel Olympia kraj Vodice Excellent
Hotel Olympia početak Vodice Good
Plava plaža kraj Vodice Excellent
Plava plaža sredina Vodice Good
Srima, Lovetovo Vodice Excellent
Srima, mjesto Vodice Excellent
Srima, mjesto sredina Vodice Excellent
Tobogan Vodice Excellent
Vodice Hangar Vodice Excellent
Vodice, Hotel Olympia Vodice Good
Vodice, Plava plaža Vodice Good
Vruje Vodice Excellent
Barbariga Mandriol Vodnjan Excellent
AC Portosole - Uvala Brižine Vrsar Excellent
AC Valkanela - Uvala Valkanela Vrsar Excellent
Val de la fontana - Gradska plaža Vrsar Excellent
Mulo Vrsi Excellent
Arbanasi-Škola Zadar Excellent
Diklovac - jug Zadar Excellent
Dolinje Zadar Excellent
Fontana Zadar Excellent
Peruštine Zadar Excellent
Punta Skala (Obiteljske Kuće) Zadar Excellent
Puntamika Zapad Zadar Excellent
Sv Bartul Zadar Excellent
Uvala Krijal Zadar Excellent
Vitrenjak Zadar Excellent
Žalić Zadar Excellent
Autocamp Solaris Šibenik Excellent
Autocamp Solaris, kraj Šibenik Excellent
Brodarica Rezalište, kraj Šibenik Excellent
Brodarica, Rezalište Šibenik Excellent
Brodarica, mjesto Šibenik Excellent
Crnica - Banj Šibenik Good
Crnica - Banj kraj Šibenik Excellent
Galešnica Šibenik Excellent
Grebaštica Šibenik Good
Jadrija, Bazen Šibenik Excellent
Jadrija, Guština uvala Šibenik Excellent
Jadrija, kraj Šibenik Good
Jadrija, sredina Šibenik Excellent
Jasenovo Šibenik Excellent
Krapanj Hotel Spongiola Šibenik Excellent
Minerska Šibenik Excellent
Morinje Šibenik Excellent
Solaris H. Jure sredina Šibenik Excellent
Solaris H. Jure, Palma Šibenik Excellent
Solaris Wellnes Šibenik Excellent
Solaris, Hotel Andrija Šibenik Excellent
Solaris, Hotel Ivan Šibenik Excellent
Solaris, Hotel Jure Šibenik Excellent
Uvala Škar Šibenik Excellent
Zablaće II Šibenik Excellent
Šparadići Šibenik Excellent
Žaborić, mjesto Šibenik Excellent
Žaborić, šljunak Šibenik Excellent
Glavna plaža Nečujam Šolta Excellent
Rogač Šolta Excellent