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Donje Petrcane beach
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About
Donje Petrcane beach is located on the Adriatic Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 56th place out of 216 beaches in the Zadar region 10.1 km away from its center, the city of Zadar. It is one of the beaches of Petrcane settlement, just 0.7 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a spacious several bays coastline with crystal turquoise water and light pebble, so it is highly recommended to wear special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Donje Petrcane beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis. Daily boat rental service is located nearby.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, snorkeling.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
11 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Zaton beach, which has a rating of 8.3.
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+18
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+15
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4.8
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Beach overall scores
Donje Petrcane beach is located in Zadar within Petrcane, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"The beach is amazing, especially when there are larger waves. Additionally, it should be noted that the beach has light pebbles."
Vuktomir Lelić
"The beach is lovely and offers ample shade. The water is crystal clear and perfect for snorkeling."
Samantha Kovalenko-Juricic
User reviews
"The beach is amazing, especially when there are larger waves. Additionally, it should be noted that the beach has light pebbles."
Vuktomir Lelić
"The beach is lovely and offers ample shade. The water is crystal clear and perfect for snorkeling."
Samantha Kovalenko-Juricic
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What to do in Donje Petrcane beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
When it comes to what to do in Donje Petrcane beach, it's impossible not to mention an insanely popular activity: snorkeling. The coastal waters of the region are full of interesting views, which can be observed through a snorkeling mask. Well, if you do not have the necessary equipment for snorkeling - everything can be purchased at the nearby shops.
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Beach bar Del Sol• 2 min walk
- Konoba Kraljevski Vi...• 9 min walk
- Fortis Club• 11 min walk
- Konoba Pjero• 12 min walk
Attractions
- TEAMBUILDING Ltd. Ad...• 3.3km
- St. Nicholas Church• 5km
Transport
- ZAD• 17.9km
- Lavandula• 11.3km
- Željeznička stanica...• 11.6km
Localities
- Petrcane• 750m
- Zadar• 10.1km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Donje Petrcane beach?
The beachline of Donje Petrcane beach is covered with light pebbles. It's relatively clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance is pebbly, so it is better to take special shoes.
What are the key activities at Donje Petrcane beach?
For sunbathing and relaxing, Donje Petrcane beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
The Donje Petrcane beach is also suitable for the following water activities:
- Snorkeling
Is the Donje Petrcane beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is very rocky, so it is highly recommended to use special shoes. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Donje Petrcane beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
There are a lot of boats in the bay.
Is the Donje Petrcane beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with pebbles and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Donje Petrcane beach secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Donje Petrcane beach?
The bar is located right on the Donje Petrcane beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Beach bar Del Sol is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Donje Petrcane beach?
There are 4007 places to stay in the Donje Petrcane beach area.
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Donje Petrcane beach from parking?
The Donje Petrcane beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Are there any attractions nearby Donje Petrcane beach?
There are 2 attractions near Donje Petrcane beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are TEAMBUILDING Ltd. Adventure Park located in 3.3 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Donje Petrcane beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Donje Petrcane beach is August. Its average value reaches 30°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 27°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 10°C and water 12°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Donje Petrcane beach (Zadar County) is not just a great place to relax and swim, everything is created there for sunbathing. You can even call Donje Petrcane beach a sunbathing beach. Comfortable sun loungers with umbrellas and for the most sophisticated tourists - a natural shade along the beach. A beautiful tan after taking a few sunbaths on this beach is ensured. The main thing is not to forget to use sunscreen and do not overdo with time spent in the sun. If in doubt, look at the user photos above.
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