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Velika, beach

Velika is a public beach along the Adriatic coastline with a mix of sand and pebbles forming the shore. The bay opens toward nearby islands and features Mediterranean vegetation along its edges.

The beach area served as a key maritime passage since Roman times, connecting ancient settlements scattered along the Adriatic coast. Its location made it a natural hub for early sea trade and coastal communication.

The beach serves as a gathering place where locals maintain fishing traditions, with morning catches supplied directly to neighboring waterfront dining spots.

The beach has showers, changing facilities, and rental equipment available during warmer months. Arriving early helps secure better spots and allows time to explore the surrounding area at a leisurely pace.

The water remains pleasantly warm during summer months, creating comfortable swimming conditions for extended visits. This is due to deep underwater currents that regulate the temperature within this particular bay.

Location: Split-Dalmatia County

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible

Address: GRADSKA PLAŽA BB, 21310, Punta - Stari Grad, Omiš, Croatia

Opening Hours: Dimanche: 00:00 -

GPS coordinates: 43.44118,16.68961

Latest update: December 6, 2025 17:44

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