Tučepi Beach in Makarska Riviera (Tučepi), Croatia
#710 European Rank Blue Flag Certified
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Tučepi Beach

Makarska Riviera (Tučepi), CroatiaAdriatic Sea Best Season: May, June, July, August, September, October
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EDITORIAL SCORE
4.65/ 5.0
SEA TEMPERATURE
25.8°C
August 30-year average
DAILY BUDGET
50/day
SAND & SHORELINE
Pebbles / Shingle
Gradual Drop

Sea Temperature by Month

30-year monthly averages for Makarska Riviera (Tučepi) · NOAA OISST v2.1
Warm Bathwater
May
19.6°C
Air 25°C
Jun
23.5°C
Air 28°C
Jul
25.5°C
Air 30°C
Peak
Aug
25.8°C
Air 31°C
Sep
23.8°C
Air 29°C
Oct
20.6°C
Air 26°C
Swimmability Window · NOAA Climatology
Above 21°C from June through September (4 months/year; peak 25.8°C in August).
30-year NOAA OISST v2.1 satellite climatological mean (1991–2020).Explore all Croatia Sea Temperatures

Score Breakdown

Scenery & Setting4.8 / 5
Water Clarity & Cleanliness4.8 / 5
Sand & Shoreline Quality4.5 / 5
Atmosphere & Safety4.9 / 5
Accessibility & Entry Ease4.9 / 5
Affordability & Fair Pricing4.4 / 5

About Tučepi Beach

Tučepi Beach stretches over 4 km along the Makarska Riviera, making it the longest continuous beach in the region. Lined with century-old pine trees that provide natural shade right down to the smooth white pebbles, it sits directly beneath the towering limestone massif of Mount Biokovo.

Statutory Verified Attributes

Audited
Access: Direct access from Tučepi coastal promenade with extensive public parking along the length of the town.
Protected Status / Environment: Blue Flag certified municipal coastline beneath Biokovo Nature Park.
Notable Feature: 4 km continuous pebble beach shaded by fragrant pine trees right at the water's edge.
Official Tourism Authorities:croatia.hrtucepi.com

Amenities & Facilities

Bathrooms
Yes
Showers
Yes
Free Parking
No
Food / Tavernas
Yes
Good for Kids
Yes
Dog Friendly
No
Lifeguard on Duty
Yes
Sunbed & Umbrella Rentals
Yes
Natural Cliff/Pine Shade
Yes
Wheelchair Accessible
Yes
Snorkeling & Watersports
Yes
Nudist / FKK Friendly
No

Getting There & Local Notes

Getting there:

Located along highway D8 immediately south of Makarska; frequent intercity buses stop along the main town road.

Arrive in the morning to claim shade directly beneath the pine trees right at the shoreline.
Walk the entire illuminated 4 km promenade in the evening for dinner and gelato in Tučepi marina.
Rent a pedal boat or kayak to explore the quieter rocky coves towards Drašnice.

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)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tučepi Beach

What is the water temperature at Tučepi Beach?

The peak summer sea surface temperature at Tučepi Beach averages 25.1°C (77°F), based on 30-year NOAA OISST satellite climatology.

What type of coast or sand is Tučepi Beach?

Tučepi Beach is classified as a pebbles / shingle shoreline located in Makarska Riviera (Tučepi), Croatia.

Is Tučepi Beach good for families with kids?

Yes, Tučepi Beach is suitable for families and children with manageable water entry.

Are there parking and facilities at Tučepi Beach?

Parking arrangements vary locally. Restroom facilities are present.

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