Vis Archipelago (Biševo), Croatia • Adriatic Sea

Porat Beach (Biševo)

A secluded sandy cove sheltered from open Adriatic waves on the western coast of tiny Biševo Island, near the world-famous Blue Cave.

Porat Beach (Biševo) in Vis Archipelago (Biševo), Croatia

Photo: August Dominus (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Wikimedia Commons source

Local Notes & Setting

  • Combine with an early morning visit to the Blue Cave (Modra Ĺ pilja) before tourist boats arrive
  • A small pine grove at the back of the sand offers natural shade
  • Two rustic fish konobas in the cove serve fresh catch grilled over wood embers

Water & Beach Specifications

Peak Summer Sea Temp 25.8°C (Peak Air: 29°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 June, July, August, September
Sand & Shoreline Fine White Sand • Shallow & Gentle
Water Clarity Crystal Clear (Clarity: 4.95/5 • Scenery: 4.65/5)
Daily Cost Guide €45/day (Sunbeds: €20)
Coordinates 42.9778°N, 16.0097°E

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

Amenities

Watersports: Swimming Only
Naturist: Textile Only
Free Parking: Paid / Limited
Bathrooms: Available
Showers: None
Food / Tavernas: Available
Good for Kids: Safe Entry
Lifeguard: Unsupervised
Sunbed Rentals: Available
Natural Shade: Present
Wheelchair Accessible: Inaccessible

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 Porat Beach (Biševo)

What is the water temperature at Porat Beach (Biševo)?

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

What type of coast or sand is Porat Beach (Biševo)?

Porat Beach (Biševo) is classified as a fine white sand shoreline located in Vis Archipelago (Biševo), Croatia.

Is Porat Beach (Biševo) good for families with kids?

Yes, Porat Beach (Biševo) is suitable for families and children with manageable water entry.

Are there parking and facilities at Porat Beach (Biševo)?

Parking arrangements vary locally. Restroom facilities are present.

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