🧭 43.7540° N, 15.7846° E · Open sea: 213°
Hotel Olympia kraj beach in Vodice (Šibenik Riviera) — Official cove photo & water quality
🏛️ Official IZOR monitoring · #3127 Water quality: Excellent

☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Šibenik Riviera · Vodice

Hotel Olympia kraj

🏖️ Official swimming site 🧪 Seasonal samples: 40 🧭 Bay orientation: 213°
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS

About Hotel Olympia kraj, Vodice

Beach Hotel Olympia kraj is located in Vodice (Šibenik Riviera). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.

📍 BAY LOCATION & AERIAL VIEW

Hotel Olympia kraj · Vodice

Hotel Olympia kraj (43.7540° N, 15.7846° E)

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COASTAL EXPOSURE

213° · SW (Libeccio)

The cove faces open sea at an angle of 213°, direction SW (Libeccio); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.

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TERRAIN & SHORE

Pebble

Seabed slope: Gentle slope (up to 15°); natural shade: Trees only; access: Paved asphalt road.

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OFFICIAL WATER MONITORING

Good

Latest official water test (2025-09-29 08:40:00): rating "Good", sea temperature 23.1 °C.

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AMENITIES & FACILITIES

15 amenities recorded

Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Lifeguard on duty, Sports & volleyball, Water sports, Hotel nearby, Swimming pool, Beach bar / Café, Changing cabins, Restrooms / Toilets, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Aquapark / Inflatables, Fast food / Bistro, Parking available, Swimmer safety barrier.

📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility

Field data
Beach category Developed
Surface / Seabed Pebble
Vegetation & shade Trees only
Shore shape Straight coastline
Land slope Gentle slope (up to 15°)
Seabed slope Gentle slope (up to 15°)
Access Paved asphalt road
Parking Paid parking
Peak season crowd High crowd
Prevailing wind Southwest (Libeccio / SW)
Beach length 300 m
Beach width 20 m

🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (213° Bearing)

4-Wind Analysis
Adriatic Wind Cove Shelter Status Recommendation & Backup Cove
Bora / Bura (NE, 45°)
Gusty katabatic wind from the mainland
🟢 Sheltered (Calm) Calm swimming directly in this cove
Jugo / Sirocco (SE, 135°)
Warm SE wind bringing long sea swells
🟡 Cross-shore Seek opposite leeward shore in strong gusts
Maestral (NW, 315°)
Refreshing afternoon summer thermal breeze
🟢 Sheltered (Calm) Calm swimming directly in this cove
Lebić / Garbin (SW, 225°)
Southwesterly swell and coastal surf
🔴 Exposed (Waves) Seek opposite leeward shore in strong gusts
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PRACTICAL GUIDE & CONTEXT

Hotel Olympia kraj is a coastal beach and bay situated in Vodice (Šibenik Riviera). According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR), the sea water quality here is rated as Excellent.

The cove faces open sea at an angle of 213°, direction SW (Libeccio); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Restaurant, Lifeguard on duty, Sports & volleyball, Water sports, Hotel nearby, Swimming pool, Beach bar / Café, Changing cabins, Restrooms / Toilets, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Aquapark / Inflatables, Fast food / Bistro, Parking available, Swimmer safety barrier.

Latest official water test (2025-09-29 08:40:00): rating "Good", sea temperature 23.1 °C.

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NAUTICAL INFORMATION & ANCHORAGE

In this bay / immediate vicinity lies ACI Marina Vodice (Marina, capacity: 382 berths).

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METEO & MARINE GUIDE · OPEN-METEO MARINE & DHMZ

Sea conditions, wind and wind shelter

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✦ MULTI-DAY FORECAST

Multi-day wind shelter forecast at 14:00 for Hotel Olympia kraj

Tomorrow · 14:00 NW Maestral · 16 km/h (9 kt) 🛡️ 91% Sheltered
In 2 days NE Bura · 24 km/h (13 kt) 🛡️ 86% Sheltered
In 3 days SE Jugo · 20 km/h (11 kt) 〰️ 68% Moderate
In 4 days Calm · 7 km/h (4 kt) 🌊 95% Calm sea
In 5 days NW Maestral · 14 km/h (8 kt) 🛡️ 92% Ideal
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IZOR FIELD PROFILE · INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY AND FISHERIES

Beach profile and seabed characteristics

Verified field data from the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (Split).

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Official field monitoring of the Republic of Croatia Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (Split) · Sampling point #3127
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Surface and shore

Beach terrain type

Predominantly Pebble.

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Shade & pine woods

Natural shade

Trees only

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Seabed configuration

Water entry & depth

Seabed slope: Gentle slope (up to 15°).

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Access & atmosphere

Access, parking & crowds

Access: Paved asphalt road · Parking: Paid parking · Crowd: High crowd

300 × 20 m 📐 Beach dimensions
22.29 °C 🌡️ Summer sea avg
31–39.6 ‰ 🧂 Salinity (‰)
28.7 cm 🌊 Tide range

OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED

Authentic field photos of the bay

Showing 6 official field photos taken by IZOR inspectors.

Hotel Olympia kraj, Vodice — photo 1📷 Main panorama
Hotel Olympia kraj, Vodice — photo 2Photo 2
Hotel Olympia kraj, Vodice — photo 3Photo 3
Hotel Olympia kraj, Vodice — photo 4Photo 4
Hotel Olympia kraj, Vodice — photo 5Photo 5
Hotel Olympia kraj, Vodice — photo 6Photo 6

MICROBIOLOGICAL WATER QUALITY · EU DIRECTIVE 2006/7/EC & REGULATION NN 73/08

Laboratory water quality monitoring

Recorded seasonal laboratory tests (10 cycles) — Rating: Excellent.

BAY AMENITIES · INFRASTRUCTURE & FACILITIES

Amenities and facilities on site

Amenities recorded in official beach profile.

🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball🏄 Water sports🏨 Hotel nearby🏊 Swimming pool☕ Beach bar / Café👕 Changing cabins🚻 Restrooms / Toilets🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🚿 Showers💦 Aquapark / Inflatables🍔 Fast food / Bistro🚗 Parking available🪢 Swimmer safety barrier📋 Official beach profile
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hotel Olympia kraj

Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Hotel Olympia kraj (Vodice).

What is the sea water quality rating at Hotel Olympia kraj beach in Vodice? ▾

According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #3127), the bathing water quality at Hotel Olympia kraj is rated "Excellent" based on 40 seasonal water samples under EU Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC. During the latest official field test (2025-09-29 08:40:00), the measured sea temperature was 23.1 °C.

Which winds is Hotel Olympia kraj bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾

Hotel Olympia kraj faces the open sea at a bearing of 213° (SW (Libeccio)). Based on its coastal relief and backing terrain, the cove provides natural wind shelter from Bora (NE) and Maestral (NW), while winds blowing directly from SW (Libeccio) can create onshore waves.

What is the beach surface, water entry, and natural shade like at Hotel Olympia kraj? ▾

According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Hotel Olympia kraj consists of: Pebble. The seabed entry slope is Gentle slope (up to 15°), and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: Trees only. The swimming zone is approximately 300 m long.

What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Hotel Olympia kraj? ▾

Recorded facilities on site include: Restaurant, Lifeguard on duty, Sports & volleyball, Water sports, Hotel nearby, Swimming pool, Beach bar / Café, Changing cabins, Restrooms / Toilets, Waste bins / Trash cans, Showers, Aquapark / Inflatables, Fast food / Bistro, Parking available, Swimmer safety barrier. Coastal access: Paved asphalt road; parking availability: Paid parking.

Where is Hotel Olympia kraj located and what beaches are nearby? ▾

Hotel Olympia kraj is located in Vodice, Šibenik Riviera, Croatia at GPS coordinates 43.75401° N, 15.78456° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Vodice, Hotel Olympia (66 m), Hotel Olympia početak (130 m), Tobogan (137 m).

NEIGHBORING COVES · OFFICIAL IZOR MONITORING

Nearby Beaches

Other officially monitored beaches and coves near Hotel Olympia kraj. Distances are straight-line measurements.

⚓ NEARBY NAUTICAL ANCHORAGES & MARINAS (15 KM)
⚓ ACI Marina Vodice Marina · 0.8 km (0.4 NM) ⚓ Marina Tribunj Marina · 3.2 km (1.7 NM) ⚓ D-Marin Mandalina (Šibenik) Marina · 10.0 km (5.4 NM)
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