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Plaza Valentina
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Plaza Valentina is located on the Adriatic Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 96th place out of 315 beaches in the Primorje-Gorski Kotar region 75 km away from its center, the city of Rijeka. It is one of the beaches of Kastel settlement, just 2.1 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place with very picturesque views, surrounded by the cliffs. This beach is not a well-known place, so it is well suited for a relaxing leisure.
It is a small bay with crystal turquoise water and bright sand, 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 not crowded place during the season.
Plaza Valentina coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
Not everyone can get to this beach. To reach it, you have to follow a dangerous mountain path, not recommended for children and elderly people. Parking is located at some distance, within 300 meters.
5 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Pudarica beach, which has a rating of 7.4.
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Plaza Valentina (Primorje-Gorski Kotar) is located outside the Kastel 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 Rab island
User reviews
"This charming little beach is perfect for families with children and is definitely worth the trek down from the main road. Additionally, its secluded environment adds to the overall appeal."
Cregor Gepic
"This beach offers a peaceful atmosphere and a secluded environment, perfect for those seeking a tranquil getaway. It is a clothing optional beach, but still maintains a low-key vibe similar to other beaches in the area."
Jana Ječná
User reviews
"This charming little beach is perfect for families with children and is definitely worth the trek down from the main road. Additionally, its secluded environment adds to the overall appeal."
Cregor Gepic
"This beach offers a peaceful atmosphere and a secluded environment, perfect for those seeking a tranquil getaway. It is a clothing optional beach, but still maintains a low-key vibe similar to other beaches in the area."
Jana Ječná
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Nearest Beaches
Average rating of nearest beaches is 6.6 (Good)
Beach resort, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Turquoise pure water
Caska 1.2 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
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Turquoise pure water
Stara Novalja 1.1 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Light pebble, Turquoise pure water
Lukovo 0.3 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Turquoise pure water
Novalja 0.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, White pebble
Stara Baska 1.3 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Turquoise water
Baska 0.6 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Turquoise pure water
Bosana 1.3 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access, Light fine pebble
Baska 4.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access
Stara Baska 2.3 km
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Beach bar Pudarica• 7 min walk
- Beach bar Santos - I...• 7 min walk
- Bar Puntica• 24 min walk
- Restoran BEPO• 27 min walk
Attractions
- Beach• 10 min walk
- Hrid Pohlib• 24 min walk
- Plaza• 3.5km
- Fishing Kordika Rab• 3.6km
Transport
- LSZ• 38km
- Barbat• 27 min walk
- Željeznička stanica...• 41.4km
Localities
- Kastel• 2.1km
- Rijeka• 75km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Plaza Valentina?
The coastline of Plaza Valentina is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.
What are the key activities at Plaza Valentina?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Plaza Valentina, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Plaza Valentina good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Plaza Valentina is fully protected from waves.
There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Plaza Valentina for swimming is very positive.
Is the Plaza Valentina good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.
Is the Plaza Valentina secluded and good for relaxing?
The beach is located in a natural area. It's not on the main paths, so this place is somewhat hidden. During the high season, the occupancy of the beach is moderate, which is very good for lovers of a relaxing holiday.
The following features add extra points:
- Picturesque views of the sea and the surrounding nature
- Mountains/hills in the vicinity
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Plaza Valentina?
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Plaza Valentina.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Beach bar Pudarica is the closest place located 500 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Plaza Valentina?
There are 1144 places to stay in the Plaza Valentina area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Plaza Valentina include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Plaza Valentina from parking?
The Plaza Valentina has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. It's not very close, about 300 meters and the path to beach is only for experienced travellers. Not recommended for children or senior people.
Are there any attractions nearby Plaza Valentina?
There are 4 attractions near Plaza Valentina that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Beach located in 0.7 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Plaza Valentina?
The month with the highest temperature in Plaza Valentina 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.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Plaza Valentina (Rab island) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Plaza Valentina (Rab island) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.
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Grabrovica 1.5 km
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Doricici 0.7 km
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Icici 0.1 km
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