Must-visit small towns on the Croatian coast you need to explore this summer
August 23, 2024
Makarska Riviera – Croatia’s “Cote d’Azur”
December 19, 2024Right there, you’ll experience an unforgettable time on beaches that will leave you breathless. For an even more carefree vacation, book accommodation just 100 meters from the beach.
The uniqueness of Pelješac lies in the rare combination of vast sandy beaches and fine pebble beaches, offering you variety and the opportunity to choose the ideal beach based on your preferences. But that’s not all — the sea on Pelješac is one of the cleanest on the Adriatic coast, allowing you to swim refreshingly and carefree in crystal-clear waters.
Imagine the moment when you dive into the azure blue sea, surrounded by the green hills of Pelješac vineyards. It’s a scene you won’t forget, a sight that will make your vacation unforgettable.
If you want to enjoy all these beauties with your furry friend, book a pet-friendly accommodation.
We hope that our recommendation of the most beautiful beaches of Pelješac will inspire your visit to this natural oasis, perfect for a peaceful summer holiday.
Prapratno Beach
Prapratno Beach (Source: Adriatic.hr)
While exploring the magical corners of Pelješac, don’t miss one of the most popular destinations, Prapratno Beach.
This sandy beach, stretching 300 meters, is a true treasure for all sun and sea lovers. Located in the picturesque village of Prapratno, the beach is surrounded by stone on both sides, creating an intimate atmosphere and adding to its natural charm.
What makes this beach especially attractive is its shallow, clear, and crystal-clear sea, perfect for the youngest who can play freely in the shallow waters.
Due to its proximity to a campsite, Prapratno Beach can get quite busy and lively during peak season.
Therefore, if you want to enjoy a peaceful day at the beach, we recommend visiting in the early morning or late afternoon hours.
It is important to note that there is no natural shade on the beach, so don’t forget to bring high SPF sunscreen to protect your skin from harmful UV rays.
Get ready for a day full of fun, relaxation, and refreshment at Prapratno Beach - a paradise corner on Pelješac that you won’t forget!
Travel Tip
If you're planning a trip to the island of Mljet, where the beautiful national park of the same name is located, board the ferry in Prapratno that goes to the town of Sobra on Mljet.
Jezero Beach
Jezero Beach (Source: Adriatic.hr)
Located just 1 kilometer from the picturesque village of Dube, there is a hidden gem - Jezero Beach. This beautiful oasis of fine pebbles offers you an unforgettable experience of peace and tranquility, far from the busy crowds of tourists.
Jezero Beach is a true paradise for those longing for solitary moments and an escape from summer crowds. During the peak season, this secluded gem maintains its serenity, offering the intimacy you're looking for.
Its isolation is due to the fact that it is only accessible by sea, giving you a special sense of exclusivity. If you want to explore this hidden gem, you can ask the locals to take you to the beach by their boat or simply rent a vessel and embark on an adventure of exploration.
Indulge in the charms of Jezero Beach and create unforgettable memories in this heavenly corner of Croatia.
Mokalo Beach
Mokalo Beach (Source: Adriatic.hr)
Head to the southern coast of Pelješac and discover the pebble-sand Mokalo Beach. From there, you can enjoy a stunning view of Korčula Island, while the dense pine forest keeps you sheltered from the heat.
This beach is known as one of the most beautiful on Pelješac, so don’t be surprised if you encounter a crowd.
Keep in mind that Mokalo is part of a campsite, so it’s wise to visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon, especially during July and August if you want to avoid the crowds.
In addition, the beach offers plenty of amenities for all visitors, including the option to rent umbrellas and sunbeds. There are also restrooms for visitors, and at the nearby café and restaurant, you can refresh yourself and relax.
Trstenica Beach
Trstenica Beach (Source: Adriatic.hr)
While exploring the beauties of Pelješac, don't miss one of the most beloved destinations on the peninsula - Trstenica Beach, near the picturesque town of Orebić.
This beautiful beach will capture the hearts of visitors with its sandy entry into the sea, especially suited for families with small children. Trstenica Beach not only offers an unforgettable experience for the little ones but also boasts a variety of entertainment for all generations.
For an affordable price, you can rent a kayak or pedal boat and explore the surroundings from the sea. The beach also features a restaurant and café, where you can enjoy refreshing drinks and delicious meals.
If you forget your equipment, don't worry - at Trstenica Beach, you can easily rent umbrellas and sunbeds and relax under the sun with the sounds of the waves.
Surrender to the charms of this idyllic cove and create unforgettable memories on Pelješac.
Cesminova Bay
For those in search of an unexplored corner of nature, Česminova Uvala Beach on Pelješac is a real treat.
This wild and secluded beach will enchant you with its large rocks and pebbles, offering a unique experience of peace and wilderness. The underwater world of Česminova Uvala hides a beautiful landscape of small pebbles, but be careful — sea urchins are common, so watch out!
To fully enjoy this hidden paradise, don’t forget to bring with you drinks, food, and sun protection, such as an umbrella and high SPF sunscreen.
Česminova Uvala Beach will especially delight sailing enthusiasts due to its optimal anchoring locations. For divers, the clarity and cleanliness of the water will be an irresistible invitation to explore the seabed and discover hidden beauties.
Located just 2.5 kilometers from the town of Lovište, this hidden oasis offers a unique experience combining wild nature and untouched beauty. Don’t miss the chance to explore Česminova Uvala Beach and create unforgettable memories on Pelješac.
