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The beaches of Pag: between relaxation and unbridled fun

The beaches of Pag. With its 200 kilometers of beautiful beaches and crystal clear waters, the island of Pag can satisfy everyone: from remote and isolated bays where you can relax in absolute privacy, to the wild Zrce Beach, where thousands of young people flock to. to dance day and night!

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Kukurina
Kukurina is a quiet and peaceful beach, with sand and shallow water. A small and cozy place that offers peace and relaxation.

Prnjica Prnjica
beach is located near the Sv. Duh campsite , next to Cista .

Paška vrata
Located on the rocky and barren coast, in the area east of the city of Pag.

Bošana
Bošana which are difficult to access, located about 15 minutes from the city of Pag. To access the beaches you have to use the paths, often barely visible, which make their way through the bushes. Due to the presence of fresh water springs, the sea in this area has a lower salinity and water temperature than other areas of Pag.

Zubovici
Zubovici is a small village located on the road leading to Metajna . Its quiet and pretty beach is suitable for families and those looking for a bit of relaxation. To reach it you have to take a steep and narrow road that goes down to the beach. It is possible to park your car in a convenient car park located behind the beach bar.

Tovarnele
Tovarnele is a small fishing village located on the north-west tip of the island of Pag. Here relaxation reigns supreme, and it is pleasant to spend the days lying on one of the numerous beaches here. The crystal clear sea is truly enchanting!

Prosika
Prosika is the city beach of Pag, about 800 meters long. It is an ideal place for families with children as the water level is low. On the beach you can practice water sports, rent pedal boats, jet-skis and play beach volleyball.

Caska
Sandy beach with a steep seabed suitable for diving, located near Novalja not far from Zrce and reachable via a dirt road that branches off from the main road to Vidalici . Legend has it that the sunken city of Atlantis is buried here.

Povljana
Beautiful pebble beach, ideal for families and those who love nature and tranquility.

Mandre
The beaches of Mandre are scattered along the entire bay that runs alongside the quiet village and are mainly made up of pebbles (you can also lie out in the sun on the concrete piers which are less painful for your feet!). You can arrive here comfortably by car and park a few meters from the shore. Near the beach there are some restaurants and bars.

Simuni
Simuni is a very popular beach, made up of gravel and pebbles and located near Camping Simuni surrounded by a green pine forest.

Sveti Duh
Sveti Duh is located near Novalja, next to Cista , and can be reached by car via a narrow dirt road: there is an entrance fee (5 kuna). The beach is a long strip of gravel surrounded by green spaces where you can sunbathe, and is one of the few on the island of Pag to have an underwater bottom of very fine sand. It is a beach suitable for families with children, because the water is very shallow. The most remote part of the beach is dedicated to naturists.

Cista Cista
beach is located near Sv. Duh and can be reached via a dirt road that can be traveled by car up to the parking lot. There is an entrance fee during the high season. The beach is equipped with umbrellas in some places but also offers as much free space to sunbathe as you like. There is also a bar/restaurant.

Rucica beach – Metajna
Rucica , located about 10 kilometers from Novalja, in the town of Metajna in the eastern part of the island, is one of the most beautiful beaches on pag. It is hidden behind a rocky hillside, called Kanjon , and is made up mainly of stones. Rucica beach is the ideal place for those who want to live in contact with nature: here there is only wind, rocks and a crystal clear sea. Fabulous!

Zrce Beach
Zrce Beach is located about 2 kilometers from Novalja and is the best known beach on the Island of Pag. This is the ideal place for those who are looking for unbridled fun all day and all night: it is This is where the nightlife on the island of Pag , thanks to the presence of clubs and discos that organize parties, foam parties and concerts by famous DJs day and night.

The beach has a large parking lot where you can park your car at a cost of 7 kuna per hour: Zrce can also be reached on foot or by bus that directly connects the center of Novalja with the beach (fare: 10 kuna ).

Babe
Babe is a beach without facilities and accessible only on foot, located to the west of Novalja. It is a beach of pebbles mixed with sand, with warmer waters than other beaches thanks to the shallow water. The beach can only be reached on foot.

Planjka – Trincel (Stara Novalja)
Planjka is the beach of Stara Novalja (the old town). It is located in a cove north of Novalja, on the coast facing north-west. It is a beautiful beach of fine sand with shallow sea. On the beach there is a bar, two restaurants and a kiosk that rents jet skis. Furthermore, it has been awarded the Blue Flag and has been awarded numerous times as the most beautiful and welcoming beach on the Adriatic. Nearby there is a convenient paid car park where you can park your car.

Lokunje
Lokunje Novalja 's public beach , is located in the southern cove of its village. Composed of sand mixed with gravel, the beach has a shallow seabed and is surrounded by woods. The place is pleasant and is easily accessible by those who reside in Novalja .

Branicevica
Branicevica (or “Brničevica” ) is a long beach located in the village of Gajac , a short distance from Straško . The apartments and hotels in Gajac are located right in front of the beach. The place is ideal for a holiday of pure relaxation.

Straško
Strasko is a 2 kilometer long pebble beach (the seabed is sandy), located south of Novalja , near the campsite , and surrounded by a beautiful forest. The beach is equipped and you can practice water sports and diving. Strasko campsite, one of the largest and most beautiful campsites on the Adriatic, has a vast gastronomic, entertainment and sports offer. Part of the beach is reserved for nudists.