Best beaches in Croatia 2026: Zlatni Rat (Brač), Stiniva (Vis), Rajska Plaža (Rab), Dubovica (Hvar), Saharun (Dugi Otok). Complete guide with access, facilities and tips.
Best beaches in Croatia 2026: Zlatni Rat (Brač), Stiniva (Vis), Rajska Plaža (Rab), Dubovica (Hvar), Saharun (Dugi Otok). Complete guide with access, facilities and tips. Zlatni Rat (Golden Cape): **Croatia's most iconic beach:** a 634-metre golden cape that changes shape with the currents, jutting into a brilliant turquoise sea. The water on both sides is shallow, crystal-clear, and perfect fo Stiniva Cove: **Winner of Europe's Best Beach multiple times:** A narrow gorge opens into a small, perfectly enclosed pebble beach surrounded by steep limestone cliffs. The water inside glows an impossible shade of Saharun Beach: **Croatia's best-kept secret:** 800 metres of pristine white-sand beach with shallow, warm, Caribbean-blue water. Dugi Otok is far less touristed than the southern islands, so even in peak season this

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