🏛️ OFFICIAL REGISTER OF SWIMMING SITES IN CROATIA
IZOR · DHMZ · EU DIRECTIVE
Central Dalmatia (Split, Makarska Riviera, Hvar, Brač, Vis) Beaches
The vibrant heart of the Croatian coast — home to the world-renowned pebble beaches of the Makarska Riviera beneath Mount Biokovo and world-class island bays on Hvar, Brač, and Vis. Explore all 167 official swimming spots in Central Dalmatia (Split, Makarska Riviera, Hvar, Brač, Vis), spread across 64 coastal municipalities.
167
Official Swimming Spots
64
Coastal Municipalities
90.4%
Sea Quality "Excellent" (IZOR)
Calm
Zlatni Rat in Bol, Stiniva Cove on Vis, Punta Rata in Brela, Pakleni Islands & Makarska
Wind Patterns & Natural Shelter (Central Dalmatia)
Mount Biokovo shields the Makarska coast from continental weather, while summer thermal Maestral breezes offer refreshing afternoon swimming without heavy chop.
💡 Tip: Open the interactive map guide to calculate which coves are sheltered from Bora, Sirocco, or Maestral today.
📍 INTERACTIVE BAY MAP · 167 BEACHES
Map of All Beaches & Coves: Central Dalmatia
Central Dalmatia (167)
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Split
13
Hvar
11
Supetar
7
Brela
6
Okrug Gornji
6
Omiš
6
Baška Voda
5
Dugi Rat
5
Postira
5
Seget
5
Bol
4
Duće
4
Makarska
4
Podstrana
4
Tučepi
4
Vis
4
Kaštel Lukšić
3
Komiža
3
Marina
3
Pučišća
3
Stari Grad
3
Trogir
3
Arbanija
2
Drvenik
2
Gradac
2
Jelsa
2
Kaštel Gomilica
2
Kaštel Stari
2
Milna
2
Okrug Donji
2
Podgora
2
Povlja
2
Sumartin
2
Sutivan
2
Zavala
2
Živogošće
2
Bratuš
1
Brist
1
Drašnice
1
Igrane
1
Kaštel Kambelovac
1
Kaštel Štafilić
1
Kaštel Sućurac
1
Krvavica
1
Lokva Rogoznica
1
Marušići
1
Maslinica
1
Mimice
1
Nečujam
1
Pisak
1
Podaca
1
Promajna/Baška voda
1
Resnik
1
Rogač
1
Seget Donji
1
Selca
1
Split/Slatine
1
Splitska
1
Starigrad
1
Stobreč
1
Sućuraj
1
Vranjic
1
Vrboska
1
Zaostrog
1
📍 Split
💧 Good
Bačvice - istok
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Split
💧 Sufficient
Bačvice - ulaz
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Split
💧 Good
Bačvice - zapad
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Split
💧 Excellent
Bene
🍽️ Restaurant🏐 Sports & volleyball🏄 Water sports
📍 Split
💧 Excellent
Duilovo
📋 Official beach profile
📍 Split
💧 Excellent
Firule
🍽️ Restaurant🏐 Sports & volleyball☕ Beach bar / Café
📍 Split
💧 Excellent
Gusar
🍽️ Restaurant☕ Beach bar / Café📋 Official beach profile
📍 Split
💧 Excellent
Hotel Split
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏨 Hotel nearby
📍 Split
💧 Excellent
Ježinac
🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏄 Water sports☕ Beach bar / Café
📍 Split
💧 Excellent
Kašjuni
🛟 Lifeguard on duty☕ Beach bar / Café🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans
📍 Split
💧 Good
Trstenik-Radoševac
🛟 Lifeguard on duty☕ Beach bar / Café👕 Changing cabins
📍 Split
💧 Excellent
Žnjan - istok
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Split
💧 Excellent
Zvončac
🏨 Hotel nearby🏊 Swimming pool☕ Beach bar / Café
📍 Hvar
💧 Excellent
Autokamp Vira, kupalište
🍽️ Restaurant🏐 Sports & volleyball☕ Beach bar / Café
📍 Hvar
💧 Excellent
Dominikanski samostan
🍽️ Restaurant🏨 Hotel nearby🚤 Boat mooring
📍 Hvar
💧 Excellent
Gradska plaža
🍽️ Restaurant🏄 Water sports♿ Wheelchair / ramp access
📍 Hvar
💧 Excellent
Gradska plaža Bonj
🍽️ Restaurant🏄 Water sports♿ Wheelchair / ramp access
📍 Hvar
💧 Excellent
Hotel Amfora
🍽️ Restaurant🏄 Water sports🏊 Swimming pool
📍 Hvar
💧 Excellent
Hvarska Milna - istok
🍽️ Restaurant👕 Changing cabins🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans
📍 Hvar
💧 Excellent
Hvarska Milna - zapad
🍽️ Restaurant🏐 Sports & volleyball👕 Changing cabins
📍 Hvar
💧 Excellent
Palmižana, Pakleni otoci
🍽️ Restaurant🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🚤 Boat mooring
📍 Hvar
💧 Excellent
Uvala Križna Luka
🍽️ Restaurant☕ Beach bar / Café🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans
📍 Hvar
💧 Excellent
Uvala Pokonji Dol - istok
🍽️ Restaurant🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🪢 Swimmer safety barrier
📍 Hvar
💧 Excellent
Uvala Pokonji Dol - zapad
🍽️ Restaurant🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🪢 Swimmer safety barrier
📍 Supetar · Brač
💧 Excellent
Banj - sredina
🍽️ Restaurant🏐 Sports & volleyball🏄 Water sports
📍 Supetar · Brač
💧 Excellent
Banj 1
🍽️ Restaurant🏐 Sports & volleyball🏄 Water sports
📍 Supetar · Brač
💧 Excellent
Banj 2
🍽️ Restaurant🏐 Sports & volleyball🏄 Water sports
📍 Supetar · Brač
💧 Excellent
Hotel Kaktus
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Supetar · Brač
💧 Excellent
Velika Luka
🍽️ Restaurant🏐 Sports & volleyball🛝 Children's playground
📍 Supetar · Brač
💧 Excellent
Vlačica
🏐 Sports & volleyball🏄 Water sports☕ Beach bar / Café
📍 Supetar · Brač
💧 Excellent
Vrilo
🍽️ Restaurant🏐 Sports & volleyball♿ Wheelchair / ramp access
📍 Brela · Makarska Rivijera
💧 Excellent
Berulia
🍽️ Restaurant🏐 Sports & volleyball♿ Wheelchair / ramp access
📍 Brela · Makarska Rivijera
💧 Excellent
Dugi Rat - istok
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Brela · Makarska Rivijera
💧 Excellent
Dugi Rat - zapad
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Brela · Makarska Rivijera
💧 Excellent
Soline Istok
🍽️ Restaurant🏄 Water sports🏨 Hotel nearby
📍 Brela · Makarska Rivijera
💧 Excellent
Soline Zapad
🍽️ Restaurant🏄 Water sports🏨 Hotel nearby
📍 Brela · Makarska Rivijera
💧 Excellent
Stomarica
🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏄 Water sports♿ Wheelchair / ramp access
📍 Okrug Gornji · Trogir/Čiovo
💧 Excellent
Kuzmića Uvala
☕ Beach bar / Café🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🚤 Boat mooring
📍 Okrug Gornji · Trogir/Čiovo
💧 Excellent
Marinova Draga
🍽️ Restaurant☕ Beach bar / Café👕 Changing cabins
📍 Okrug Gornji · Trogir/Čiovo
💧 Excellent
Saldun
🏨 Hotel nearby🚤 Boat mooring🚿 Showers
📍 Okrug Gornji · Trogir/Čiovo
💧 Excellent
Toć
🤿 Diving center☕ Beach bar / Café👕 Changing cabins
📍 Okrug Gornji · Trogir/Čiovo
💧 Excellent
Uvala Mavarčica
🏄 Water sports🤿 Diving center🏡 Apartments / Rentals
📍 Okrug Gornji · Trogir/Čiovo
💧 Excellent
Uvala Milićevo
🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏄 Water sports☕ Beach bar / Café
📍 Omiš
💧 Excellent
Autokamp - zapad
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Omiš
💧 Excellent
Brzet
🍽️ Restaurant☕ Beach bar / Café👕 Changing cabins
📍 Omiš
💧 Excellent
Nemira
🍽️ Restaurant☕ Beach bar / Café🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans
📍 Omiš
💧 Excellent
Punta - početak
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Omiš
💧 Excellent
Punta - sredina
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Omiš
💧 Excellent
Vela Luka
🍽️ Restaurant☕ Beach bar / Café👕 Changing cabins
📍 Baška Voda · Makarska Rivijera
💧 Excellent
Horizont
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Baška Voda · Makarska Rivijera
💧 Excellent
Ikovac
🍽️ Restaurant🏄 Water sports☕ Beach bar / Café
📍 Baška Voda · Makarska Rivijera
💧 Excellent
Mali mulić
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Baška Voda · Makarska Rivijera
💧 Excellent
Podluka
🍽️ Restaurant🏄 Water sports☕ Beach bar / Café
📍 Baška Voda · Makarska Rivijera
💧 Excellent
Uranija
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Dugi Rat · Omiš
💧 Excellent
Bajnice
🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🏠 Auxiliary beach facility🚗 Parking available
📍 Dugi Rat · Omiš
💧 Excellent
Dugi Rat - Glavica
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Dugi Rat · Omiš
💧 Excellent
Dugi Rat - Plaža
☕ Beach bar / Café🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🚿 Showers
📍 Dugi Rat · Omiš
💧 Excellent
Krilo
🏐 Sports & volleyball☕ Beach bar / Café🛝 Children's playground
📍 Dugi Rat · Omiš
💧 Excellent
Sumpetar
🍽️ Restaurant☕ Beach bar / Café🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans
📍 Postira · Brač
💧 Excellent
Grand hotel View
🏨 Hotel nearby🏊 Swimming pool☕ Beach bar / Café
📍 Postira · Brač
💧 Excellent
Mala Lozna
☕ Beach bar / Café👕 Changing cabins🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans
📍 Postira · Brač
💧 Excellent
Prvlja
☕ Beach bar / Café👕 Changing cabins🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans
📍 Postira · Brač
💧 Excellent
Uvala Lovrečina
🍽️ Restaurant⚓ Boat anchorage🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans
📍 Postira · Brač
💧 Excellent
Zastivanje
👕 Changing cabins🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🪑 Promenade benches
📍 Seget · Trogir
💧 Excellent
Ak. Vranjica Belvedere
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏄 Water sports
📍 Seget · Trogir
💧 Excellent
Apartmani Medena
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Seget · Trogir
💧 Excellent
Hotel Jadran
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏊 Swimming pool
📍 Seget · Trogir
💧 Excellent
Hotel Medena
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Seget · Trogir
💧 Excellent
Seget Vranjica
🍽️ Restaurant☕ Beach bar / Café🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans
📍 Bol · Brač
💧 Excellent
Borak
🍽️ Restaurant🏐 Sports & volleyball🏄 Water sports
📍 Bol · Brač
💧 Excellent
Martinica
🍽️ Restaurant🏨 Hotel nearby🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans
📍 Bol · Brač
💧 Excellent
Zlatni Rat 1
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Bol · Brač
💧 Excellent
Zlatni Rat 2
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Duće · Omiš
💧 Good
Dočine
🪢 Swimmer safety barrier📋 Official beach profile🏖️ isp
📍 Duće · Omiš
💧 Excellent
Duće - Luka
🛟 Lifeguard on duty☕ Beach bar / Café🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans
📍 Duće · Omiš
💧 Excellent
Duće-Golubinka
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Duće · OMIŠ
💧 Excellent
Hotel Plaža, Duće
🪢 Swimmer safety barrier📋 Official beach profile
📍 Makarska · Makarska Rivijera
💧 Excellent
Centar Makarska
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏄 Water sports
📍 Makarska · Makarska Rivijera
💧 Excellent
Cvitačka
🏄 Water sports☕ Beach bar / Café👕 Changing cabins
📍 Makarska · Makarska Rivijera
💧 Excellent
Hotel Dalmacija
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Makarska · Makarska Rivijera
💧 Excellent
Sveti Petar
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏄 Water sports
📍 Podstrana · Split
💧 Excellent
Hotel Lav
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Podstrana · Split
💧 Excellent
Le Meridien Lav
☕ Beach bar / Café🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🪢 Swimmer safety barrier
📍 Podstrana · Split
💧 Excellent
Sv. Martin
🍽️ Restaurant☕ Beach bar / Café🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans
📍 Podstrana · Split
💧 Excellent
Uvala Strožanac
☕ Beach bar / Café🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🏠 Auxiliary beach facility
📍 Tučepi · Makarska
💧 Excellent
Bluesun Jadran
🍽️ Restaurant🏐 Sports & volleyball🏨 Hotel nearby
📍 Tučepi · Makarska Rivijera
💧 Excellent
Hotel Alga
🍽️ Restaurant🏐 Sports & volleyball🏄 Water sports
📍 Tučepi · Makarska Rivijera
💧 Excellent
Kamena
🍽️ Restaurant🏄 Water sports♿ Wheelchair / ramp access
📍 Tučepi · Makarska Rivijera
💧 Excellent
Slatina
🍽️ Restaurant🏐 Sports & volleyball🏄 Water sports
📍 Vis
💧 Excellent
Grandovac
⚓ Boat anchorage☕ Beach bar / Café👕 Changing cabins
📍 Vis
💧 Excellent
Prirovo
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Vis
💧 Excellent
Srebrna
☕ Beach bar / Café👕 Changing cabins🚻 Restrooms / Toilets
📍 Vis
💧 Excellent
Uvala Milna
🍽️ Restaurant☕ Beach bar / Café👕 Changing cabins
📍 Kaštel Lukšić · Kaštela
💧 Excellent
Miljenko i Dobrila
🏐 Sports & volleyball🛝 Children's playground🚻 Restrooms / Toilets
📍 Kaštel Lukšić · Kaštela
💧 Good
Puntica (Poštanski)
🏐 Sports & volleyball👕 Changing cabins🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans
📍 Kaštel Lukšić · Kaštela
💧 Good
Šulavi
🛝 Children's playground🚿 Showers🏠 Auxiliary beach facility
📍 Pučišća · Brač
💧 Excellent
Macel
🏄 Water sports🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans🏠 Auxiliary beach facility
📍 Pučišća · Brač
💧 Excellent
Sv. Rok
🚿 Showers🪢 Swimmer safety barrier📋 Official beach profile
📍 Pučišća · Brač
💧 Excellent
Treće lučice
☕ Beach bar / Café🚻 Restrooms / Toilets🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans
📍 Stari Grad · Hvar
💧 Excellent
Hotel Arkada
🍽️ Restaurant🛟 Lifeguard on duty🏐 Sports & volleyball
📍 Stari Grad · Hvar
💧 Excellent
Kupalište Lanterna
☕ Beach bar / Café👕 Changing cabins🗑️ Waste bins / Trash cans
📍 Stari Grad · Hvar
💧 Excellent
Uvala Maslinica
🏨 Hotel nearby🏊 Swimming pool🚤 Boat mooring
🏨 Accommodation · Central Dalmatia
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Boat trips & experiences in Central Dalmatia
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Explore remote beaches, scenic coastal roads, and hidden coves across Central Dalmatia. Compare rental car deals at airports and hubs like Split.
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Frequently Asked Questions (Central Dalmatia)
Key facts about sea water quality, bays, and wind conditions in Central Dalmatia.
How many official beaches are in Central Dalmatia and what is the water quality? ▾
Across Central Dalmatia (Split, Makarska Riviera, Hvar, Brač, Vis), there are 167 officially monitored swimming spots spread across 64 towns and municipalities. According to IZOR laboratory tests, 151 beaches (90.4%) hold the highest "Excellent" bathing water grade.
Which towns in Central Dalmatia have the most monitored beaches and coves? ▾
The destinations with the highest number of officially monitored beaches and bays in Central Dalmatia include: Split, Hvar, Supetar, Brela, Okrug Gornji, Omiš.
Where can I find wind-sheltered coves in Central Dalmatia during Bora or Sirocco? ▾
Mount Biokovo shields the Makarska coast from continental weather, while summer thermal Maestral breezes offer refreshing afternoon swimming without heavy chop. You can use our interactive map and bay compass to check the exact open-sea bearing for all 167 beaches in Central Dalmatia.
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Istria
217 beaches
539 km of coastline, fragrant pine forests, Kamenjak peninsula & crystal-clear waters
Guide & coves →
Kvarner & Islands
274 beaches
Islands of Krk, Cres, Lošinj & Rab, historic Opatija Riviera & wild turquoise coves
Guide & coves →
Lika Coast & North Pag
25 beaches
Zavratnica sea fjord, Pag moonscape bays, Zrće & Planjka in Novalja
Guide & coves →
Zadar Region
85 beaches
Sakarun white-sand beach, Queen’s Beach in Nin, Pag moonscapes & 300 islands
Guide & coves →
Šibenik Riviera
103 beaches
Murter sandy coves (Slanica), Primošten peninsula, Rogoznica & Kornati gateway
Guide & coves →
Dubrovnik Region
121 beaches
Pasjača cliff beach, Banje beach by Dubrovnik walls, Saplunara sand dunes & Pelješac coves
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✦ SMART GUIDE FOR SWIMMING & BOATING
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