{"id":2153,"date":"2017-05-15T08:53:00","date_gmt":"2017-05-15T08:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/http:\/\/blog1.adriagate.com.adriagate.comhttp:\/\/blog1.adriagate.comhttp:\/\/blog1.adriagate.com\/uncategorized\/top-5-sandy-beaches-in-croatia\/"},"modified":"2018-04-12T08:15:47","modified_gmt":"2018-04-12T08:15:47","slug":"top-5-sandy-beaches-in-croatia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog1.adriagate.com\/en\/top-5-sandy-beaches-in-croatia\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 5 sandy beaches in Croatia"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #888888;\">The Adriatic coast is one of the most indented in the Mediterranean with over 1100 islands and islets, each of which has its charms. Beautiful bays, unique scenes and an idyllic nature are what strikes the Croatian coast. Among the islands and coves are the most beautiful beaches in Croatia.<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>On this occasion, we bring you the <strong>top 5 beaches<\/strong>, which we set out according to guest comments, number of visits and exoticism.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Rajska-plaza1-min.JPG\" alt=\"Paradise Beach - Rab\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Rajska-plaza-min.JPG\" alt=\"Paradise Beach-ideal for children\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>1# Rajska plaza (Paradise beach) &#8211; island Rab<\/h2>\n<p>The first beach on our list is certainly <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adriagate.com\/Croatia-en\/Paradise-beach-Rajska-plaza-Croatia\">Rajska plaza<\/a><\/strong> (Paradise beach) on the island of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adriagate.com\/Croatia-en\/Island-Rab\">Rab<\/a><\/strong>, near <strong>Lopar<\/strong>. It is a sandy beach and the sea is quite shallow, so it is ideal for family vacations, and it was also rewarded with the Blue Flag that is a symbol of the purity of the sea. It is one of the most famous beaches in the Adriatic and for this reason, has a rich tourist offer.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Rajska-pl4-min.jpg\" alt=\"Beautiful view of Paradise Beach\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here you will be able to enjoy a variety of <strong>water sports<\/strong> and activities as well as numerous bars and restaurants. Nearby there is also a large sports center with tennis courts, golf, volleyball, basketball and more, and you can also try the water slides. If you want to spend your vacation actively, bathing and enjoying this unique beach Adriagate brings you a rich offer of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adriagate.com\/Croatia-en\/Accommodation-Lopar-island-Rab\"><strong>accommodation<\/strong> <\/a>in Lopar on the island of Rab.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/punta-rata1-min.JPG\" alt=\"Punta rata - Brela\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/punta-rata2-min.JPG\" alt=\"Punta rata - just the beach for great vacation\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>2# Punta Rata &#8211; Brela<\/h2>\n<p>The second beach on the list of the best sandy beaches is <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adriagate.com\/Croatia-en\/Punta-Rata-beach-Croatia\">Punta Rata<\/a><\/strong> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adriagate.com\/Croatia-en\/Brela\"><strong>Brela<\/strong> <\/a>on the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adriagate.com\/Croatia-en\/Riviera-Makarska\">Makarska riviera<\/a><\/strong>. This beach is among the 10 most beautiful beaches in the world. It\u2019s surrounded by a magnificent pine forest that during the summer heat provides the most needed shade. It was awarded the Blue Flag, which confirms the purity of this beach.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/punta-rata3-min.JPG\" alt=\"Punta rata beach\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here you can find a variety of water sports and activities, and you can also play beach volleyball, tennis and football. If you want a rest with a refreshing drink on the beach you can find bars, and if you are hungry after numerous water activities there are also restaurants. To spend your vacation in this idyllic setting, we have saved you a wide range of top <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adriagate.com\/Croatia-en\/Accommodation-Brela\"><strong>accommodation<\/strong> <\/a>near the beach.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/plaa-Bellevu-7-min.JPG\" alt=\"Bellevue beach- Dubrovnik\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/plaa-Bellevu-min.jpg\" alt=\"Bellevue beach- Dubrovnik\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>3# Bellevue &#8211; Dubrovnik<\/h2>\n<p>The next beautiful beach is <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adriagate.com\/Croatia-en\/Bellevue-beach-Croatia\">Bellevue<\/a><\/strong>, one of the most beautiful bays in <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adriagate.com\/Croatia-en\/Dubrovnik\">Dubrovnik<\/a><\/strong>. This sandy and pebble beach is one of the most visited in the Dubrovnik area. It is surrounded by rocky cliffs that in the afternoon create the most necessary shade on the beach.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/plaa-Bellevu-5-min.jpg\" alt=\"Bellevue beach\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For an interesting holiday, you can choose from many water activities, or simply relax in the beautiful unique landscape and enjoy the woods of the waves and the summer breeze. If you want refreshments or food on the beach there are restaurants and bars. We offer you a great number of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adriagate.com\/Croatia-en\/Accommodation-Dubrovnik\">accommodation<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>near the Bellevue beach, from apartments and rooms to vacation homes and villas. Choose one of our separate facilities and enjoy the unforgettable experience of staying alongside the sea.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Ninska-laguna.1-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"Ninska laguna is ideal for family vacation\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Ninska-laguna.-2-min.JPG\" alt=\"Ninska laguna beach\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>4# Ninska Laguna (Nin Lagoon) &#8211; Nin<\/h2>\n<p>The fourth beach on the list is <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adriagate.com\/Croatia-en\/Ninska-Laguna-Beach-Croatia\">Ninska Laguna<\/a><\/strong> (Nin Lagoon), located in the small historical town of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adriagate.com\/Croatia-en\/Nin\">Nin<\/a><\/strong>. It is a beautiful sandy beach that is also called the Queen&#8217;s Beach. It is rich in healing mud that helps in the treatment of various diseases. The beach is shallow and the sea is extremely warm therefore it is suitable for family vacations. The variety of content along with beach bars and restaurants makes this beach extremely attractive to a great number of tourists, and we can declare it the most popular beach in this area. Apartments and holiday houses from our offer are ideal to ensure you stay close to this popular beach and enjoy all the charms that it hides.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/P1040017-Mljet-Saplunara-min.JPG\" alt=\"Saplunara beach on island Mljet\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/plaaSaplunara5-min.jpg\" alt=\"Saplunara beach\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>5# Saplunara &#8211; island Mljet<\/h2>\n<p>The last beach included in this list is <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adriagate.com\/Croatia-en\/Saplunara-Beach-Croatia\">Saplunara<\/a><\/strong>, another beach on which the Blue Flag is proudly bent. This beach is actually an idyllic sandy lagoon located on the greenest island in Croatia, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adriagate.com\/Croatia-en\/island-Mljet\">Mljet<\/a><\/strong>, known for its countless natural beauties. Surrounded by dense green pine forests, providing shade in the hot summer months, Saplunara is ideal for those looking for a vacation for the body and soul. Relax in total peace and quiet, away from the city crowd. Swim in the beautiful, clean sea and experience a dream vacation. For your full satisfaction, we bring you <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adriagate.com\/Croatia-en\/Accommodation-island-Mljet\">apartments<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>near this beach in order to be able to fully indulge in this unique\u00a0island of Croatia..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Adriatic coast is one of the most indented in the Mediterranean with over 1100 islands and islets, each of which has its charms. 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