Tropical & turquoise
Saplunara Beach
Mljet · 🇭🇷 Croatia
Local gemEurope
Golden sand on Odysseus's green island — Mljet's sheltered southern inlet, warm and pine-ringed.
Open Saplunara Beach on the interactive map →- Sea temperature
- ~25°C in the warm season
- Water
- Warm, shallow, sheltered turquoise
- Sand
- Fine golden sand — 'sabbia' gave the bay its name
- Swimming
- Calm and shallow inside the pine-ringed inlet
- Best time to visit
- Jun-Sep
- Setting
- The sandy southern tip of green Mljet, Odysseus's island
- Beach type
- Tropical & turquoise
- Region
- Europe
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Saplunara Beach: frequently asked questions
Where is Saplunara Beach?
Saplunara Beach is at Mljet, on the coast of Croatia.
What is the sea temperature at Saplunara Beach?
In the warm season the sea at Saplunara Beach reaches about 25°C. Warm, shallow, sheltered turquoise.
When is the best time to visit Saplunara Beach?
The best time to visit Saplunara Beach is Jun-Sep. Europe's beach season peaks in July and August, with June and September quieter and cheaper.
What kind of sand does Saplunara Beach have?
Saplunara Beach has fine golden sand — 'sabbia' gave the bay its name.
Is Saplunara Beach good for swimming?
Calm and shallow inside the pine-ringed inlet.
Photo: Lichinga (CC BY-SA 4.0) · source
