Dubrovnik - Banje Beach

Dubrovnik is a historical and port city on the coast of the Adriatic Sea in the southern part of Croatia. It is considered one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Mediterranean. It is one of the four largest cities in Dalmatia.

The city is known for its characteristic old town, which is surrounded by massive stone walls that were completed in the 16th century. In 1979, Dubrovnik was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Banje beach is the most popular and famous beach in Dubrovnik. It is located near the old city center in the eastern part between the Lazaret and the Hotel Excelsior. The beach has a parking lot, which is located near the highway, which is located in the immediate vicinity of the highway, which leads right on the coastal part. A small stone staircase leads from it to the beach. It is considered one of the best beaches in Dubrovnik. The small pebble and sandy beach of Banje is divided into two zones, free and paid. The pay area is located next to the walls of the former hospital. This zone is equipped with umbrellas, sunbeds and beach beds with canopies. Restrooms, changing rooms and showers are available to guests. Everything has to be paid for separately, from the entrance fee for VIP beds and sunbeds, and also the use of the shower. There are many beach bars and cafes in this part of town that attract many celebrities. The most popular bar is Eastwest Beach Club. On another part of the beach, paid sunbeds and towels can be used, if there is a free spot. Cloakrooms, toilets and showers are the same as in the paid area. The sea in this area is transparent and clean, the seabed is sandy and safe. The entrance to the water is gradual and comfortable. This makes it very suitable for children who will enjoy building sand towers. Banje Beach also offers sports equipment rental and numerous water entertainment. You can play soccer and beach volleyball and dive from the coastal cliffs. The beach offers a wonderful view of the old town and the island of Lokrum.

The beach is a popular entertainment area for tourists and local youth, so it is always crowded and noisy. Banje beach is very lively even at sunset. That's when night bathing begins, which is a unique experience and nightlife. The beach has been included in the list of the most beautiful beaches in the world several times.