BeachScout

Country guide

Beaches in Croatia

976 EU-monitored bathing sites, with official water quality ratings, live sea conditions and a 7-day outlook for each.

849 of 976 monitored sites — 87% — hold the top “Excellent” rating in the 2025 EU assessment. 918 are coastal waters; 58 are inland lakes and rivers. Modelled sea temperature peaks highest around Dubrovnik-Neretva, at roughly 26°C in high summer.

Water quality at a glance

Share of Croatia’s beaches in each official 2025 classification.

  • Excellent (849)
  • Good (15)
  • Sufficient (4)
  • Poor (2)
  • Not classified (106)

Notable beaches

Curated and top-rated places to start.

Regions

14 regions. Pick one to see every monitored beach in it.