Wild & scenic
Moon Bay (Mesecev Zaliv)
Strunjan, Slovenian Riviera · 🇸🇮 Slovenia
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Slovenia's wildest beach curls beneath the Adriatic's tallest cliffs in the Strunjan reserve.
Expect a sea temperature of roughly 26°C at Moon Bay (Mesecev Zaliv) (Strunjan, Slovenian Riviera, Slovenia) in high summer; the season runs Jun-Sep.
Open Moon Bay (Mesecev Zaliv) on the interactive map →- Sea temperature
- ~26°C in the warm season
- Water
- Clear green-blue and shallow
- Sand
- Shingle and mud-sand flats
- Swimming
- Shallow and calm over tidal flats
- Best time to visit
- Jun-Sep
- Setting
- Beneath the highest flysch cliffs on the Adriatic, in a nature reserve
- Beach type
- Wild & scenic
- Region
- Europe
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Moon Bay (Mesecev Zaliv): frequently asked questions
Where is Moon Bay (Mesecev Zaliv)?
Moon Bay (Mesecev Zaliv) is at Strunjan, on the coast of Slovenia.
What is the sea temperature at Moon Bay (Mesecev Zaliv)?
In the warm season the sea at Moon Bay (Mesecev Zaliv) reaches about 26°C. Clear green-blue and shallow.
When is the best time to visit Moon Bay (Mesecev Zaliv)?
The best time to visit Moon Bay (Mesecev Zaliv) is Jun-Sep. Europe's beach season peaks in July and August, with June and September quieter and cheaper.
What kind of sand does Moon Bay (Mesecev Zaliv) have?
Moon Bay (Mesecev Zaliv) has shingle and mud-sand flats.
Is Moon Bay (Mesecev Zaliv) good for swimming?
Shallow and calm over tidal flats.
Photo: Kai Medina (Mk170101) (CC BY-SA 4.0) · source
