🛡️ NATURAL WIND SHELTER · BORA (NE) PROTECTION
IZOR · DHMZ · EU DIRECTIVE
Bora-Sheltered Beaches & Bays: Kvarner Gulf & Islands (Krk, Cres, Lošinj, Rab) (184)
Geomorphologically verified guide to 184 official beaches and coves in Kvarner & Islands facing south, southwest, and west (135°–315°) that provide natural leeward shelter and calm water when Bora (NE) winds blow. 92.9% of these spots hold the top EU IZOR "Excellent" water quality rating. View all 274 beaches in Kvarner & Islands →
184
Official Swimming Spots
21
Coastal Municipalities
92.9%
Sea Quality "Excellent" (IZOR)
Calm
Islands of Krk, Cres, Lošinj & Rab, historic Opatija Riviera & wild turquoise coves
Wind Patterns & Natural Shelter (Kvarner & Islands)
While the coastal strip beneath Mount Velebit experiences strong Bora gusts, the sheltered western bays of Cres, Lošinj, and Krk remain calm, glassy, and ideal for swimming.
💡 Tip: Open the interactive map guide to calculate which coves are sheltered from Bora, Sirocco, or Maestral today.
📍 INTERACTIVE BAY MAP · 184 BEACHES
Map of All Beaches & Coves: Kvarner & Islands
Kvarner & Islands (184)
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📍 Rab
💧 Excellent
Barbat - istok
🍽️ Restaurant🏄 Water sports♿ Wheelchair / ramp access
📍 Rab
💧 Excellent
Barbat - plaža Puntica
🍽️ Restaurant♿ Wheelchair / ramp access☕ Beach bar / Café
📍 Rab
💧 Excellent
Barbat - sredina
🍽️ Restaurant☕ Beach bar / Café🛝 Children's playground
📍 Rab
💧 Excellent
Barbat - zapad
🍽️ Restaurant🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🪑 Promenade benches
📍 Rab
💧 Excellent
Barišići
📋 Official beach profile🏖️ isp🏖️ crpna
📍 Rab
💧 Excellent
Gonar - jug
🍽️ Restaurant🏄 Water sports☕ Beach bar / Café
📍 Rab
💧 Excellent
Gonar - sjever
🍽️ Restaurant🏄 Water sports☕ Beach bar / Café
📍 Rab
💧 Excellent
Gornja Supetarska Draga - sredina
🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans📋 Official beach profile
📍 Rab
💧 Excellent
Gradska plaža Rab
🏄 Water sports♿ Wheelchair / ramp access☕ Beach bar / Café
📍 Rab
💧 Excellent
Gušići
📋 Official beach profile🏖️ isp🏖️ crpna
📍 Rab
💧 Excellent
Jelenovica
📋 Official beach profile
📍 Rab
💧 Excellent
Kampor - Plaža Mel početak
🏐 Sports & volleyball🏄 Water sports🛝 Children's playground
📍 Rab
💧 Excellent
Kandarola
☕ Beach bar / Café🛝 Children's playground🚻 Restrooms / Toilets
📍 Rab
💧 Excellent
Miral
🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🪑 Promenade benches📋 Official beach profile
📍 Rab
💧 Excellent
Petrac
🍽️ Restaurant🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🚿 Showers
📍 Rab
💧 Excellent
Plaža Matovica - Arba Resort
🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball🏨 Hotel nearby
📍 Rab
💧 Excellent
Pudarica - javna plaža
☕ Beach bar / Café👕 Changing cabins🚿 Showers
📍 Rab
💧 Excellent
Rt Artić
♿ Wheelchair / ramp access☕ Beach bar / Café🛝 Children's playground
📍 Rab
💧 Excellent
Samostan Sv. Antuna
🏄 Water sports♿ Wheelchair / ramp access☕ Beach bar / Café
📍 Rab
💧 Excellent
Škver - plaža
🏄 Water sports♿ Wheelchair / ramp access☕ Beach bar / Café
📍 Rab
💧 Excellent
Suha Punta - Hotel Carolina
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Rab
💧 Excellent
Suha Punta - između Ht. Caroline i rest.
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Rab
💧 Excellent
Suha Punta - usis za bazen
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Rab
💧 Excellent
Suha Punta - Veli žal
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Rab
💧 Excellent
Uvala Čifnata
📋 Official beach profile
📍 Rab
💧 Excellent
Uvala Gožinka
🍽️ Restaurant🚤 Boat mooring📋 Official beach profile
📍 Rab
💧 Excellent
Uvala Padova 1
🍽️ Restaurant🏄 Water sports🏨 Hotel nearby
📍 Rab
💧 Excellent
Uvala Padova 2
🍽️ Restaurant🏄 Water sports♿ Wheelchair / ramp access
📍 Rab
💧 Excellent
Uvala Padova 3
🍽️ Restaurant🏄 Water sports☕ Beach bar / Café
📍 Crikvenica
💧 Excellent
Balustrada
🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball☕ Beach bar / Café
📍 Crikvenica
💧 Excellent
Bazeni hotela Katarina
🍽️ Restaurant☕ Beach bar / Café🛝 Children's playground
📍 Crikvenica
💧 Excellent
Glavna plaža istok - žal kod male luč.
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Crikvenica
💧 Excellent
Glavna plaža kod Aquagana
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Crikvenica
💧 Excellent
Glavna plaža sredina
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Crikvenica
💧 Excellent
Glavna plaža zapad - Crni mol
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Crikvenica
💧 Excellent
Hotel Amabilis - plaža
🏨 Hotel nearby👕 Changing cabins📋 Official beach profile
📍 Crikvenica
💧 Excellent
Hotel International
☕ Beach bar / Café🚻 Restrooms / Toilets🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans
📍 Crikvenica
💧 Excellent
Hotel Kaštel
🛟 Lifeguard on duty👕 Changing cabins🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans
📍 Crikvenica
💧 Excellent
Hotel Marina - plaža
🏨 Hotel nearby👕 Changing cabins🚿 Showers
📍 Crikvenica
💧 Excellent
Hotel Omorika
🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏄 Water sports☕ Beach bar / Café
📍 Crikvenica
💧 Excellent
Kačjak - istok - betonirani plato
🚗 Parking available📋 Official beach profile🏖️ isp
📍 Crikvenica
💧 Poor
Kačjak - zapadna uvala početak
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Crikvenica
💧 Excellent
Lanterna - plaža
🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏄 Water sports☕ Beach bar / Café
📍 Crikvenica
💧 Excellent
Odmaralište Stoimena
🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball🏨 Hotel nearby
📍 Crikvenica
💧 Excellent
Odmaralište željezare Jesenice - Hotel Riviera
🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏄 Water sports☕ Beach bar / Café
📍 Crikvenica
💧 Excellent
Pazdehova
👕 Changing cabins🚻 Restrooms / Toilets🏠 Auxiliary beach facility
📍 Crikvenica
💧 Excellent
Plivalište
🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball☕ Beach bar / Café
📍 Crikvenica
💧 Excellent
Podvorska
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Crikvenica
💧 Excellent
Rt Kačjak
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Crikvenica
💧 Excellent
Selce konoba Ulika
🍽️ Restaurant☕ Beach bar / Café🛝 Children's playground
📍 Crikvenica
💧 Excellent
Selce pl. Poli mora Hotel Slaven
🍽️ Restaurant🏐 Sports & volleyball🏄 Water sports
📍 Crikvenica
💧 Excellent
Thalassotherapia
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty♿ Wheelchair / ramp access
📍 Crikvenica
💧 Excellent
Uvala Slana
🍽️ Restaurant☕ Beach bar / Café👕 Changing cabins
📍 Rijeka
💧 Good
Bivio - Dom umirovljenika
🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🚿 Showers📋 Official beach profile
📍 Rijeka
💧 Excellent
Bivio - Kostanj, plaža za invalide
♿ Wheelchair / ramp access🚻 Restrooms / Toilets🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans
📍 Rijeka
💧 Excellent
Bivio - plaža
🍽️ Restaurant🚻 Restrooms / Toilets🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans
📍 Rijeka
💧 Excellent
Bivio - Rekreacijski centar
🏐 Sports & volleyball🛝 Children's playground🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans
📍 Rijeka
💧 Excellent
Bivio - Skalete
🚻 Restrooms / Toilets🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans📋 Official beach profile
📍 Rijeka
💧 Excellent
Glavanovo istok
👕 Changing cabins🚿 Showers📋 Official beach profile
📍 Rijeka
💧 Excellent
Glavanovo zapad
👕 Changing cabins🚻 Restrooms / Toilets🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans
📍 Rijeka
💧 Excellent
Grčevo
🏐 Sports & volleyball☕ Beach bar / Café🚻 Restrooms / Toilets
📍 Rijeka
💧 Sufficient
Kantrida - bazen istok
📋 Official beach profile🏖️ isp
📍 Rijeka
💧 Good
Kantrida - bazen zapad
📋 Official beach profile🏖️ isp
📍 Rijeka
💧 Good
Kantrida - bivša Dječja bolnica
🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans📋 Official beach profile🏖️ isp
📍 Rijeka
💧 Poor
Kantrida - istok
☕ Beach bar / Café🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🌊 Water slide
📍 Rijeka
💧 Sufficient
Kantrida - Rekreacijski centar 3. maj
🌊 Water slide📋 Official beach profile🏖️ isp
📍 Rijeka
💧 Sufficient
Kantrida - Vila Nora
🍽️ Restaurant🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🌊 Water slide
📍 Rijeka
💧 Poor
Kantrida - zapad
☕ Beach bar / Café🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🌊 Water slide
📍 Rijeka
💧 Excellent
Kupalište Hotela Jadran
🏨 Hotel nearby🚗 Parking available📋 Official beach profile
📍 Rijeka
💧 Sufficient
Plaža ispod nogometnog igrališta
📍 Rijeka
💧 Excellent
Preluk - istok
🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🚿 Showers📋 Official beach profile
📍 Rijeka
💧 Excellent
Preluk - sredina
🍽️ Restaurant🏄 Water sports🚻 Restrooms / Toilets
📍 Rijeka
💧 Excellent
Preluk - zapad
🍽️ Restaurant🏄 Water sports🚻 Restrooms / Toilets
📍 Rijeka
💧 Excellent
Ružićevo
👕 Changing cabins🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🚿 Showers
📍 Rijeka
💧 Excellent
Sablićevo
☕ Beach bar / Café👕 Changing cabins🚻 Restrooms / Toilets
📍 Mali Lošinj
💧 Excellent
Artatore
🏐 Sports & volleyball🛝 Children's playground👕 Changing cabins
📍 Mali Lošinj
💧 Excellent
Čikat - uvala Blatina
🍽️ Restaurant🏐 Sports & volleyball🏄 Water sports
📍 Mali Lošinj
💧 Excellent
Srebrna uvala
🍽️ Restaurant🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans📋 Official beach profile
📍 Mali Lošinj
💧 Excellent
Sunčana uvala - FKK
☕ Beach bar / Café👕 Changing cabins🚻 Restrooms / Toilets
📍 Mali Lošinj
💧 Excellent
Sunčana uvala - Hotel Vespera
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏄 Water sports
📍 Mali Lošinj
💧 Excellent
Sunčana uvala - Ht. Vespera i V.žal
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Mali Lošinj
💧 Excellent
Sunčana uvala - Mali Žal
🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🪑 Promenade benches📋 Official beach profile
📍 Mali Lošinj
💧 Excellent
Sunčana uvala - Veli Žal
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Mali Lošinj
💧 Excellent
Sunčana uvala - Žalić
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏄 Water sports
📍 Mali Lošinj
💧 Excellent
Uvala Čikat - AK Čikat
🏐 Sports & volleyball♿ Wheelchair / ramp access🛝 Children's playground
📍 Mali Lošinj
💧 Excellent
Uvala Čikat - AK Kredo
🍽️ Restaurant🏄 Water sports👕 Changing cabins
📍 Mali Lošinj
💧 Excellent
Uvala Čikat - Hotel Alhambra
♿ Wheelchair / ramp access🏨 Hotel nearby🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans
📍 Mali Lošinj
💧 Excellent
Uvala Čikat - Hotel Bellevue
🍽️ Restaurant🏐 Sports & volleyball🏄 Water sports
📍 Novi Vinodolski
💧 Poor
Bribirska obala
🍽️ Restaurant🏐 Sports & volleyball🏄 Water sports
📍 Novi Vinodolski
💧 Excellent
Klenovica plaža
🍽️ Restaurant🏄 Water sports☕ Beach bar / Café
📍 Novi Vinodolski
💧 Excellent
Kozica
🚻 Restrooms / Toilets🚗 Parking available📋 Official beach profile
📍 Novi Vinodolski
💧 Excellent
Kupalište Crveni križ
🏐 Sports & volleyball🏄 Water sports☕ Beach bar / Café
📍 Novi Vinodolski
💧 Excellent
Kupalište kod tobogana
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Novi Vinodolski
💧 Excellent
Povile - ispod bungalova na obali
🍽️ Restaurant🏐 Sports & volleyball☕ Beach bar / Café
📍 Novi Vinodolski
💧 Excellent
Povile - iza bungalova
🏐 Sports & volleyball☕ Beach bar / Café🚻 Restrooms / Toilets
📍 Novi Vinodolski
💧 Excellent
Sibinj
🏄 Water sports☕ Beach bar / Café🚻 Restrooms / Toilets
📍 Novi Vinodolski
💧 Excellent
Smokvica
🏐 Sports & volleyball☕ Beach bar / Café🛝 Children's playground
📍 Novi Vinodolski
💧 Excellent
Uvala Novi Vinodolski
👕 Changing cabins🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🚗 Parking available
📍 Novi Vinodolski
💧 Poor
Zagori kupalište - istok
🏐 Sports & volleyball🏄 Water sports🏨 Hotel nearby
📍 Novi Vinodolski
💧 Poor
Zagori kupalište - zapad
🏐 Sports & volleyball🏄 Water sports🏨 Hotel nearby
📍 Cres
💧 Excellent
AK Kovačine
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Cres
💧 Excellent
Autokamp Kovačine - FKK dio
☕ Beach bar / Café🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🚿 Showers
📍 Cres
💧 Excellent
Cres - ispod zabavnog centra
🍽️ Restaurant🏐 Sports & volleyball🏄 Water sports
📍 Cres
💧 Excellent
Cres - kod Sv. Nikole
🍽️ Restaurant🏐 Sports & volleyball🏄 Water sports
📍 Cres
💧 Excellent
Cres - Vila Riviera
🍽️ Restaurant🏐 Sports & volleyball🏄 Water sports
📍 Cres
💧 Excellent
Kupalište Grabar
🏐 Sports & volleyball🏄 Water sports🛝 Children's playground
📍 Cres
💧 Excellent
Porozina - plaža
🏠 Auxiliary beach facility📋 Official beach profile
📍 Cres
💧 Excellent
Rt Kovačine
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Cres
💧 Excellent
Stara Gavza - plaža
🏐 Sports & volleyball☕ Beach bar / Café🛝 Children's playground
📍 Cres
💧 Excellent
Uvala Gavza
🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans📋 Official beach profile
📍 Cres
💧 Excellent
Uvala Kimen
🍽️ Restaurant🏐 Sports & volleyball🏄 Water sports
📍 Krk
💧 Excellent
AK Ježevac
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏄 Water sports
📍 Krk
💧 Excellent
Camping Krk
🏐 Sports & volleyball🏨 Hotel nearby☕ Beach bar / Café
📍 Krk
💧 Excellent
Kupalište Dražica
🏐 Sports & volleyball🏨 Hotel nearby☕ Beach bar / Café
📍 Krk
💧 Excellent
Kupalište Dunat
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Krk
💧 Excellent
Pinezići - plaža
☕ Beach bar / Café👕 Changing cabins🚻 Restrooms / Toilets
📍 Krk
💧 Excellent
Plaža ispod hotela Koralj
☕ Beach bar / Café🚿 Showers🏠 Auxiliary beach facility
📍 Krk
💧 Excellent
Portopižana
🍽️ Restaurant🏐 Sports & volleyball☕ Beach bar / Café
📍 Krk
💧 Excellent
Uvala Malo more
🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans📋 Official beach profile
📍 Krk
💧 Excellent
Uvala Tomaževo
🚻 Restrooms / Toilets🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🚿 Showers
📍 Krk
💧 Excellent
Uvala Valda Gara
🏐 Sports & volleyball☕ Beach bar / Café👕 Changing cabins
📍 Kraljevica
💧 Excellent
Bakarac - uvala Dobra
📋 Official beach profile
📍 Kraljevica
💧 Excellent
Bakarac kupalište na ulazu
☕ Beach bar / Café🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🪑 Promenade benches
📍 Kraljevica
💧 Excellent
Carevo
👕 Changing cabins🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🚤 Boat mooring
📍 Kraljevica
💧 Excellent
Oštro - kraj
🍽️ Restaurant🏄 Water sports☕ Beach bar / Café
📍 Kraljevica
💧 Excellent
Oštro - početak
🍽️ Restaurant🏄 Water sports☕ Beach bar / Café
📍 Kraljevica
💧 Excellent
Uvala Črišnjeva
☕ Beach bar / Café🚗 Parking available📋 Official beach profile
📍 Kraljevica
💧 Excellent
Uvala Scott - ispod hotela
🍽️ Restaurant🏐 Sports & volleyball🏄 Water sports
📍 Kraljevica
💧 Excellent
Uvala Scott - kod tobogana
🍽️ Restaurant🏐 Sports & volleyball🏄 Water sports
📍 Martinšćica
💧 Excellent
Martinšćica - Centar
🍽️ Restaurant🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🚿 Showers
📍 Martinšćica
💧 Excellent
Martinšćica - pod Štalicom
🚿 Showers🪑 Promenade benches📋 Official beach profile
📍 Martinšćica
💧 Excellent
Martinšćica - punta Zaglav
🚿 Showers📋 Official beach profile🏖️ isp
📍 Martinšćica
💧 Excellent
Martinšćica - Veli Žal
🍽️ Restaurant🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🚿 Showers
📍 Martinšćica
💧 Excellent
Miholašćica - plaža
🏄 Water sports☕ Beach bar / Café🚿 Showers
📍 Martinšćica
💧 Excellent
Rt uvale Slatina
🍽️ Restaurant🚻 Restrooms / Toilets🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans
📍 Martinšćica
💧 Excellent
Slatina - uvala Tiha
🍽️ Restaurant🚻 Restrooms / Toilets🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans
📍 Martinšćica
💧 Excellent
Uvala Slatina
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Kostrena
💧 Excellent
Kostrena - Ronilački klub
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Kostrena
💧 Excellent
Kostrena - Stara voda
☕ Beach bar / Café🚻 Restrooms / Toilets🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans
📍 Kostrena
💧 Excellent
Kostrena - uvala Svežanj
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Kostrena
💧 Excellent
Kostrena - Žurkovo
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Kostrena
💧 Excellent
Mikulova kava
☕ Beach bar / Café🚻 Restrooms / Toilets🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans
📍 Kostrena
💧 Excellent
Plaža ispred restorana Kostrenka
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Kostrena
💧 Excellent
Pod Kvarovo
📋 Official beach profile
📍 Njivice
💧 Excellent
Aminess Atea Camping Resort
🍽️ Restaurant🏄 Water sports☕ Beach bar / Café
📍 Njivice
💧 Excellent
Miramare
🏄 Water sports☕ Beach bar / Café👕 Changing cabins
📍 Njivice
💧 Excellent
Plaža hotela Magal
🍽️ Restaurant🏐 Sports & volleyball🏄 Water sports
📍 Njivice · Krk
💧 Excellent
Plaža hotela Veya
🍽️ Restaurant🏐 Sports & volleyball🏄 Water sports
📍 Njivice
💧 Excellent
Rosulje
🏐 Sports & volleyball🏄 Water sports♿ Wheelchair / ramp access
📍 Njivice
💧 Excellent
Uvala Dumboka
🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans📋 Official beach profile
📍 Njivice
💧 Excellent
Uvala Kijac
🏐 Sports & volleyball♿ Wheelchair / ramp access☕ Beach bar / Café
📍 Omišalj · Krk
💧 Excellent
Buffet Riva
🍽️ Restaurant🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🚗 Parking available
📍 Omišalj · Krk
💧 Excellent
Hotel Adriatic - plaža
🍽️ Restaurant🏐 Sports & volleyball🛝 Children's playground
📍 Omišalj · Krk
💧 Excellent
Hotel Delfin
🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🚿 Showers📋 Official beach profile
📍 Omišalj · Krk
💧 Excellent
Naselje Sjever
🏐 Sports & volleyball♿ Wheelchair / ramp access🛝 Children's playground
📍 Omišalj · Krk
💧 Excellent
Uvala Mali Kijac
🛝 Children's playground🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans📋 Official beach profile
📍 Opatija
💧 Excellent
Hotel Kvarner - kupalište
🚿 Showers📋 Official beach profile🏖️ isp
📍 Opatija
💧 Excellent
Hotel Milenij - kupalište
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Opatija
💧 Excellent
ispod hotela Navis
📍 Opatija
💧 Excellent
Kupalište Slatina -sredina
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Opatija
💧 Excellent
Punta Kolova
🍽️ Restaurant🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🚗 Parking available
📍 Punat
💧 Excellent
AK Konobe
🏐 Sports & volleyball☕ Beach bar / Café🛝 Children's playground
📍 Punat
💧 Excellent
AK Pila - kupalište
🍽️ Restaurant🏄 Water sports♿ Wheelchair / ramp access
📍 Punat
💧 Excellent
Punta Debij
🍽️ Restaurant🏐 Sports & volleyball🏄 Water sports
📍 Punat · Krk
💧 Excellent
Stara Baška - kamp
☕ Beach bar / Café🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans📋 Official beach profile
📍 Punat · Krk
💧 Excellent
Stara Baška - naselje
🍽️ Restaurant♿ Wheelchair / ramp access👕 Changing cabins
📍 Baška
💧 Excellent
Baška - plaža izvan lukobrana
🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🪑 Promenade benches🚗 Parking available
📍 Baška
💧 Excellent
Baška - početak plaže
🍽️ Restaurant🏐 Sports & volleyball☕ Beach bar / Café
📍 Baška
💧 Excellent
Baška - Rt Kričin
🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🪑 Promenade benches🚗 Parking available
📍 Baška
💧 Excellent
Baška - uvala Bunculuka
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Jadranovo
💧 Excellent
Jadranovo - uvala Grabrova
☕ Beach bar / Café🚻 Restrooms / Toilets🍔 Fast food / Bistro
📍 Jadranovo
💧 Excellent
Jadranovo - uvala Havišće
☕ Beach bar / Café🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🚿 Showers
📍 Jadranovo
💧 Excellent
Jadranovo - uvala kod tunere
🚻 Restrooms / Toilets🚤 Boat mooring🚗 Parking available
📍 Jadranovo
💧 Excellent
Nasip - Male skale
☕ Beach bar / Café🛝 Children's playground🚻 Restrooms / Toilets
📍 Malinska
💧 Excellent
Haludovo
🍽️ Restaurant🏄 Water sports♿ Wheelchair / ramp access
📍 Malinska
💧 Excellent
Malinska - plaža Rupa
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Malinska
💧 Excellent
Punta Ćuf - Ribarsko selo
☕ Beach bar / Café🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🪑 Promenade benches
📍 Malinska
💧 Excellent
Ribarsko selo
🍽️ Restaurant🏄 Water sports♿ Wheelchair / ramp access
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Key facts about sea water quality, bays, and wind conditions in Kvarner & Islands.
Which are the top "Sheltered from Bora (NE)" beaches in Kvarner & Islands? ▾
There are 184 officially monitored swimming spots matching "Sheltered from Bora (NE)" in Kvarner & Islands. Top verified locations include: Plaža ispod nogometnog igrališta (205°), Miral (258°), Gonar - jug (252°), Gornja Supetarska Draga - sredina (243°), Barbat - plaža Puntica (234°), with 171 rated "Excellent" under EU bathing water standards.
How does MareSpot verify "Sheltered from Bora (NE)" in Kvarner & Islands? ▾
MareSpot cross-references official Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR) field inspection tags with coastal open-sea bearing vectors (0°–360°) and real-time marine weather models.
How many official beaches are in Kvarner & Islands and what is the water quality? ▾
Across Kvarner Gulf & Islands (Krk, Cres, Lošinj, Rab), there are 184 officially monitored swimming spots spread across 21 towns and municipalities. According to IZOR laboratory tests, 171 beaches (92.9%) hold the highest "Excellent" bathing water grade.
Which towns in Kvarner & Islands have the most monitored beaches and coves? ▾
The destinations with the highest number of officially monitored beaches and bays in Kvarner & Islands include: Rab, Crikvenica, Rijeka, Mali Lošinj, Novi Vinodolski, Cres.
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Istria
217 beaches
539 km of coastline, fragrant pine forests, Kamenjak peninsula & crystal-clear waters
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Lika Coast & North Pag
25 beaches
Zavratnica sea fjord, Pag moonscape bays, Zrće & Planjka in Novalja
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Zadar Region
85 beaches
Sakarun white-sand beach, Queen’s Beach in Nin, Pag moonscapes & 300 islands
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Šibenik Riviera
103 beaches
Murter sandy coves (Slanica), Primošten peninsula, Rogoznica & Kornati gateway
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Central Dalmatia
167 beaches
Zlatni Rat in Bol, Stiniva Cove on Vis, Punta Rata in Brela, Pakleni Islands & Makarska
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Dubrovnik Region
121 beaches
Pasjača cliff beach, Banje beach by Dubrovnik walls, Saplunara sand dunes & Pelješac coves
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