☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Šibenik Riviera · Šibenik
Solaris, Hotel Niko
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS
About Solaris, Hotel Niko, Šibenik
Beach Solaris, Hotel Niko is located in Šibenik (Šibenik Riviera). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.
Solaris, Hotel Niko · Šibenik
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208° · SW (Libeccio)
The cove faces open sea at an angle of 208°, direction SW (Libeccio); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.
Concrete plateau
Seabed slope: Flat plateau (concrete/stone); natural shade: Trees only; access: Paved asphalt road.
Excellent
Latest official water test (2026-09-23 09:50:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 20.5 °C.
2 amenities recorded
Recorded amenities on location: Boat mooring, Apartments / Rentals.
📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility
Field data🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (208° Bearing)
4-Wind Analysis| Adriatic Wind | Cove Shelter Status | Recommendation & Backup Cove |
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Bora / Bura (NE, 45°)
Gusty katabatic wind from the mainland
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🟢 Sheltered (Calm) | Calm swimming directly in this cove |
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Jugo / Sirocco (SE, 135°)
Warm SE wind bringing long sea swells
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🟡 Cross-shore | Seek opposite leeward shore in strong gusts |
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Maestral (NW, 315°)
Refreshing afternoon summer thermal breeze
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🟢 Sheltered (Calm) | Calm swimming directly in this cove |
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Lebić / Garbin (SW, 225°)
Southwesterly swell and coastal surf
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🔴 Exposed (Waves) | Seek opposite leeward shore in strong gusts |
Solaris, Hotel Niko is a coastal beach and bay situated in Šibenik (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 208°, direction SW (Libeccio); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Boat mooring, Apartments / Rentals.
Latest official water test (2026-09-23 09:50:00): rating "Excellent", sea temperature 20.5 °C.
METEO & MARINE GUIDE · OPEN-METEO MARINE & DHMZ
Sea conditions, wind and wind shelter
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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).
Beach terrain type
Predominantly Concrete plateau.
Natural shade
Trees only
Water entry & depth
Seabed slope: Flat plateau (concrete/stone).
Access, parking & crowds
Access: Paved asphalt road · Parking: Paid parking · Crowd: High crowd
OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED
Authentic field photos of the bay
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Photo 2MICROBIOLOGICAL 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.
Exact count of recorded items on site:
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Frequently Asked Questions About Solaris, Hotel Niko
Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Solaris, Hotel Niko (Šibenik).
What is the sea water quality rating at Solaris, Hotel Niko beach in Šibenik? ▾
According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #3053), the bathing water quality at Solaris, Hotel Niko is rated "Excellent" based on 40 seasonal water samples under EU Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC. During the latest official field test (2026-09-23 09:50:00), the measured sea temperature was 20.5 °C.
Which winds is Solaris, Hotel Niko bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾
Solaris, Hotel Niko faces the open sea at a bearing of 208° (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 Solaris, Hotel Niko? ▾
According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Solaris, Hotel Niko consists of: Concrete plateau. The seabed entry slope is Flat plateau (concrete/stone), and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: Trees only. The swimming zone is approximately 120 m long.
What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Solaris, Hotel Niko? ▾
Recorded facilities on site include: Boat mooring, Apartments / Rentals. Coastal access: Paved asphalt road; parking availability: Paid parking.
Where is Solaris, Hotel Niko located and what beaches are nearby? ▾
Solaris, Hotel Niko is located in Šibenik, Šibenik Riviera, Croatia at GPS coordinates 43.69461° N, 15.88082° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Solaris H. Jure, Palma (223 m), Autocamp Solaris, kraj (273 m), Solaris H. Jure sredina (355 m).
NEIGHBORING COVES · OFFICIAL IZOR MONITORING
Nearby Beaches
Other officially monitored beaches and coves near Solaris, Hotel Niko. Distances are straight-line measurements.
- Solaris H. Jure, Palma
- Autocamp Solaris, kraj
- Solaris H. Jure sredina
- Autocamp Solaris
- Solaris, Hotel Jure
- Solaris, Hotel Ivan