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About
Petrac beach is located on the Adriatic Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 54th place out of 315 beaches in the Primorje-Gorski Kotar region 69.4 km away from its center, the city of Rijeka. It is one of the beaches of Pende settlement, just 0.5 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a small several bays coastline with crystal turquoise water and gray sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Petrac beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, beach restaurant, changing rooms. .
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.
18 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Kayak beach, which has a rating of 7.8.
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Beach overall scores
Petrac beach is located in Primorje-Gorski Kotar within Pende, 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 coast of the Rab island, 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
"This beach is perfect for families and boasts gray sand. The overall experience is excellent and highly recommended for those seeking a relaxing and enjoyable day by the water."
Mija Kovic
"Beautiful sandy beach, incredibly clean. The sand is fine and perfect for lounging and sunbathing."
Ella C
User reviews
"This beach is perfect for families and boasts gray sand. The overall experience is excellent and highly recommended for those seeking a relaxing and enjoyable day by the water."
Mija Kovic
"Beautiful sandy beach, incredibly clean. The sand is fine and perfect for lounging and sunbathing."
Ella C
Stays nearby
A good place to stay! Lots of accommodation options nearby.
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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
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
Stara Novalja 1.1 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 pure water
Novalja 0.6 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Turquoise water
Baska 0.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access
Stara Baska 2.3 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Picturesque, Easy access, Light fine pebble
Baska 4.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Turquoise pure water
Punat 1.4 km
Beach surroundings
Restaurants
- Padova II• 10 min walk
- Classic Bar• 16 min walk
- Konoba KALDANAC• 17 min walk
- Caffe bar San Antoni...• 17 min walk
Attractions
- Monty's Dog Beach &...• 6 min walk
- Otočić Sveti Juraj• 11 min walk
- Plaza Val Padova San...• 15 min walk
- Tower of Rab• 17 min walk
Transport
- LSZ• 36.4km
- Rab Bus Station• 23 min walk
- Željeznička stanica...• 45.8km
Localities
- Pende• 590m
- Rijeka• 69.4km
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Petrac beach?
The coastline of Petrac beach is covered with gray 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 Petrac beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Petrac beach, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Petrac beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Petrac beach is partially protected from waves.
There are a lot of boats in the bay.
Is the Petrac 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 sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Petrac 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 Petrac beach?
The bar is located right on the Petrac beach.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.Padova II is the closest place located 800 meters from the beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Petrac beach?
There are 1683 places to stay in the Petrac beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Petrac beach include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
How far is the Petrac beach from parking?
The Petrac 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 Petrac beach?
There are 4 attractions near Petrac beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Monty's Dog Beach & Bar located in 0.4 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Petrac beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Petrac 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.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Petrac beach (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.Petrac beach (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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