Tropical & turquoise
Kraljičina Plaža
Nin, Zadar region · 🇭🇷 Croatia
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Often called Croatia's longest sandy beach — a warm lagoon spit with healing mud and a royal Velebit panorama.
Open Kraljičina Plaža on the interactive map →- Sea temperature
- ~25°C in the warm season
- Water
- Warm milky-turquoise shallows over rippled sand
- Sand
- Fine pale sand in a 3 km arc — a rarity on this coast
- Swimming
- Waist-deep for a long way out; one of the safest family swims in Dalmatia
- Surf
- None; steady lagoon winds draw kitesurf schools instead
- Best time to visit
- Jun-Sep
- Setting
- A sandy spit fringing the Nin lagoon, facing the full Velebit massif, with Croatia's largest medicinal-mud site just behind
- Beach type
- Tropical & turquoise
- Region
- Europe
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Kraljičina Plaža: frequently asked questions
Where is Kraljičina Plaža?
Kraljičina Plaža is at Nin, on the coast of Croatia.
What is the sea temperature at Kraljičina Plaža?
In the warm season the sea at Kraljičina Plaža reaches about 25°C. Warm milky-turquoise shallows over rippled sand.
When is the best time to visit Kraljičina Plaža?
The best time to visit Kraljičina Plaža is Jun-Sep. Europe's beach season peaks in July and August, with June and September quieter and cheaper.
What kind of sand does Kraljičina Plaža have?
Kraljičina Plaža has fine pale sand in a 3 km arc — a rarity on this coast.
Is Kraljičina Plaža good for swimming?
Waist-deep for a long way out; one of the safest family swims in Dalmatia.
Can you surf at Kraljičina Plaža?
None; steady lagoon winds draw kitesurf schools instead.