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Uvala Zavratnica is located on the Adriatic Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 14th place out of 70 beaches in the Lika-Senj County region 41.1 km away from its center, the city of Gospic. It is one of the beaches of Panos settlement, just 1.4 km from its center. The beach is located in a natural place with very picturesque views, among the mountains, surrounded by the cliffs. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.
It is a small bay with crystal turquoise water and concrete cover, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is quite sharp. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, hikers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Uvala Zavratnica 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, snorkeling.
To get to the beach, you need to walk along a mountain trail more than 1km long.
2 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Mag beach, which has a rating of 7.
Uvala Zavratnica (Lika-Senj County) is located outside the Panos 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 sunny coast, 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.
Beach resort, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Turquoise pure water
Caska 1.2 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Turquoise pure water
Stara Novalja 1.1 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, 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
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Light fine pebble, Turquoise pure water
Bosana 1.3 km
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
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
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, Gray sand, Turquoise pure water
Pende 0.5 km
What to do in Uvala Zavratnica? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?
When it comes to what to do in Uvala Zavratnica, 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.
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The Uvala Zavratnica is concrete. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance is very sharp, to get into the water, you need to use a ladder.
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Uvala Zavratnica, so you need to take personal items with you and there is a natural shade that can become a lifesaver on a hot day.
The Uvala Zavratnica is also suitable for the following water activities:
The entrance to the water is sharp, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.
Uvala Zavratnica is fully protected from waves.
There are some boats in the bay.
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. The cover is concrete and the entrance to the water is sharp.
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:
Uvala Zavratnica can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:
There is no restaurant or bar directly on Uvala Zavratnica.
There are 4 restaurants nearby.LUX Hotel-Pension, Restaurant is the closest place located 800 meters from the beach.
There are 518 places to stay in the Uvala Zavratnica area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Uvala Zavratnica include:
The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:
The Uvala Zavratnica has no parking spot and you have to overcome a long trail with descent at the end.
There are 1 attractions near Uvala Zavratnica that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Hrid Pohlib located in 4.9 km. See the attractions section for details.
The month with the highest temperature in Uvala Zavratnica 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.
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Light pebble, Turquoise pure water
Split 3.2 km
Free entrance, Virgin beach, Easy access, Light pebble
Premantura 1.5 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, White pebble, Turquoise pure water
Peroj 1.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Light pebble
Kanegra 0.1 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Brown sand, Turquoise pure water
Split 1.2 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Light pebble
Japrsnji Kraj 0.8 km
Large free area, Beach resort, Easy access, Light pebble, Turquoise pure water
Zadar 1.5 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Easy access, White pebble, Turquoise pure water, Deserted
Kalandra 1 km
Hotel guests only, Hotel beach, Easy access, Bright sand, Turquoise pure water
Selce 0.6 km
Free entrance, Amenities beach, Picturesque, Easy access, Light pebble
Stobrec 0.4 km
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