Brač Island, Croatia Adriatic Sea

Lovrečina Bay

A rare natural sandy bay on Brač Island, framed by ancient pine groves and the archaeological ruins of a 5th-century early Christian basilica.

Lovrečina Bay in Brač Island, Croatia

Photo: SpeedyGonsales (CC BY 3.0) · Wikimedia Commons source

Local Notes & Setting

  • Explore the ruins of the 5th-century Basilica of St. Lawrence located right beside the beach
  • The seabed extends nearly 100 meters of soft sand, making it Brač's best beach for young children
  • The on-site konoba serves fresh seafood and traditional Brač lamb under pine canopies

Water & Beach Specifications

Peak Summer Sea Temp 25.8°C (Peak Air: 28°C)
Monthly Sea Temps (May–Oct) May: 18.9°C · Jun: 23.2°C · Jul: 25.4°C · Aug: 25.8°C · Sep: 23.8°C · Oct: 20.8°C
Best Months May, June, July, August, September
Sand & Shoreline Fine White Sand • Shallow & Gentle
Water Clarity Turquoise (Clarity: 4.75/5 • Scenery: 4.2/5)
Daily Cost Guide €45/day (Sunbeds: €20)
Coordinates 43.3719°N, 16.6669°E

Explore complete 12-month NOAA climatology curves for this coastline in our Croatia Sea Temperature Guide →

Amenities

Watersports: Active
Naturist: Textile Only
Free Parking: Available
Bathrooms: Available
Showers: Available
Food / Tavernas: Available
Good for Kids: Safe Entry
Lifeguard: Seasonal Duty
Sunbed Rentals: Available
Natural Shade: Present
Wheelchair Accessible: Accessible

Nearest Airport & Transit Gateway

SPU · 35m drive

Fly to Split Airport (SPU), transfer to Split port for express island catamarans or coastal highway.

Ferry Connection: Split Harbour (Jadrolinija Catamaran)

Frequently Asked Questions about Lovrečina Bay

What is the water temperature at Lovrečina Bay?

The peak summer sea surface temperature at Lovrečina Bay averages 25.8°C (78°F), based on 30-year NOAA OISST satellite climatology.

What type of coast or sand is Lovrečina Bay?

Lovrečina Bay is classified as a fine white sand shoreline located in Brač Island, Croatia.

Is Lovrečina Bay good for families with kids?

Yes, Lovrečina Bay is suitable for families and children with manageable water entry.

Are there parking and facilities at Lovrečina Bay?

Free parking is available. Restroom facilities are present.

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