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Vela luka beach is located on the Adriatic Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 14th place out of 315 beaches in the Primorje-Gorski Kotar County region 47.4 km away from its center, the city of Rijeka. It is one of the beaches of Baska settlement, just 4.2 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place with very picturesque views, among the mountains.
It is a small bay with crystal turquoise water and light fine pebble, so you don't need 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.
Despite the fact that a significant part of the beach is occupied by resorts, there is still a fairly large area with free access. The beach facilities are only available to visitors of resort area. Their list includes, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
7 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Vela plaza Baska, which has a rating of 8.6.
Vela luka beach (Primorje-Gorski Kotar County) is located outside the Baska settlement, which may cause some difficulties for travelers who stay far from the coast. However, the remoteness from the village is not always a bad thing. Lovers of quiet rest know, the farther the beach, the fewer crowds.
The beach stretches on the coast of the Krk island and the easiest way to get to the beach is by car or bike. If you don't have this option, then the second best solution is to use the taxi, which can drive you directly to the beach. The only problem, if your stay is far away it can be quite expensive. There is also a possibility of use of public transport, but in this case you need to check the correct route to the Vela luka beach with the locals. Take into account that the bus stop is usually in some distance., but accessing the beach requires traversing some distance on foot. While driving or cycling are the most convenient options for reaching the start point of trail, these methods may not be feasible for everyone. Alternatively, a taxi can be used to drive directly to the location. Public transportation is another option, but it's important to confirm the correct route with locals beforehand as the bus stop may be located at some distance.
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Turquoise water
Baska 0.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, White pebble
Stara Baska 1.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access
Stara Baska 2.3 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access, White pebble
Vrbnik 2.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light fine pebble
Vrbnik 0.3 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Turquoise pure water
Punat 1.4 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Turquoise pure water
Novi Vinodolski 0.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Light pebble, Turquoise pure water
Lukovo 0.3 km
Beach resort, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Lopar 1.3 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Bright fine sand, Turquoise pure water
Lopar 0.6 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Selce 0.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Turquoise pure water
Njivice 0.8 km
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The Vela luka beach is covered with light small pebbles. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is convenient from small pebbles.
For sunbathing and relaxing, Vela luka beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Vela luka beach is fully protected from waves.
There are some boats in the bay.
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. The beach is completely occupied by a resort area with a paid entrance, which has all the infrastructure. It's covered with small pebbles and the entrance to the water is gentle.
The beach is located in a natural area. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
The following features add extra points:
The bar is located right on the Vela luka beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.KONOBA Vela Luka is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.
There are 1024 places to stay in the Vela luka beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Vela luka beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Vela luka 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.
There are 4 attractions near Vela luka beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Vrženica-Schlucht located in 2.5 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Vela luka beach is August. Its average value reaches 31°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 27°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 8°C and water 11°C. See more details in weather section.
Vela luka beach (Krk island) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Light fine pebble
Lubenice 0.8 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light pebble, Turquoise pure water
Medveja 0.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Turquoise pure water
Moscenice 0.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Turquoise pure water
Njivice 0.4 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Picturesque, Light fine pebble
Grabrovica 1.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Turquoise pure water
Doricici 0.7 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Gray pebble, Turquoise pure water
Icici 0.1 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Blue pure water
Jadranovo 2.7 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Light pebble, Turquoise pure water
Split 3.2 km
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