Photo of San Marino beach with bright fine sand surface © Boris Tadić Google
Photo of San Marino beach with turquoise pure water surface © lilasanyi Kiss Sándor Google
Photo of San Marino beach with spacious bay © Thomas Jamne Google
Photo of San Marino beach with very clean level of cleanliness © Maciej Gacek Google
Photo of San Marino beach beach resort area © W Krys Google
Photo of San Marino beach and the settlement © Zoltán Tóth Google
Photo of San Marino beach with bright fine sand surface © Boris Tadić Google
Photo of San Marino beach with turquoise pure water surface © lilasanyi Kiss Sándor Google
Photo of San Marino beach with spacious bay © Thomas Jamne Google
Photo of San Marino beach with very clean level of cleanliness © Maciej Gacek Google
Photo of San Marino beach beach resort area © W Krys Google
Photo of San Marino beach and the settlement © Zoltán Tóth Google
Photo of San Marino beach surrounded by mountains © Uwe Müller Google
Photo of San Marino beach backed by cliffs © Alessandra Baron Google
Photo of San Marino beach - popular place among relax connoisseurs © Hrvoje Dolenec Google
Photo of San Marino beach - recommended for family travellers with kids © Zoran Kurelić Rabko Google
8.4
Very good

San Marino beach

Lopar, Croatia
#15 out of 315 in Primorje-Gorski Kotar
8.4
Very good
Located within the settlement
Lopar 0.8 km
Map of beach
Bar Bar Trstika
9.4 - Excellent 50m
Bar Bar Trstika
9.4 - Excellent 50m
Cafe Ledo Centar
9.4 - Excellent 50m
Restaurant Gaucho
8.8 - Excellent 50m
Restaurant Bonaca
9.6 - Exceptional 60m
Restaurant Beach & food bar "Porto"
7.8 - Very good 60m
Cafe Beach & food bar Porto
7.8 - Very good 60m
Restaurant Bistro MEL
8.8 - Excellent 60m
Restaurant Borići
8.4 - Very good 80m

About

San Marino beach is located on the Adriatic Sea (part of Mediterranean Sea) and it is in the 15th place out of 315 beaches in the Primorje-Gorski Kotar region 60.7 km away from its center, the city of Rijeka. It is one of the beaches of Lopar settlement, just 0.8 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains, surrounded by the cliffs. It is partially covered by trees which give natural shade.

It is a spacious bay with crystal turquoise water and pure bright fine sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, families with children, seniors, pet owners etc. It is partially crowded during the high season. There is a campsite located nearby.

Despite the fact that a significant part of the beach is occupied by resorts, there is still a fairly large area with free access. The beach facilities are only available to visitors of resort area. Their list includes, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, changing rooms, showers, toilets. There is also possible to take different water activities such as catamarans or jet skis. Daily boat rental service is located nearby. This area has also a water park in the sea with various inflatable toys which constitute excellent activities for parents and children. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sup-surfing, sea kayaking. This beach is popular for windsurfing or kiteboarding. There are also some surf spots.

Fans of active recreation can take part in beach volleyball.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

15 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Paradise beach, which has a rating of 8.6.

San Marino beach is located in Primorje-Gorski Kotar within Lopar, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.

The beach stretches on the coast of the Rab island, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

Weather

history
+33 o C +20 o C
Air temperature
3.3 M/S
Wind
+26 o C
Water temperature
0.1 M
Wave height

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Located within the settlement
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Bar Bar Trstika
9.4 - Excellent 50m
Bar Bar Trstika
9.4 - Excellent 50m
Cafe Ledo Centar
9.4 - Excellent 50m
Restaurant Gaucho
8.8 - Excellent 50m
Restaurant Bonaca
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Restaurant Beach & food bar "Porto"
7.8 - Very good 60m
Cafe Beach & food bar Porto
7.8 - Very good 60m
Restaurant Bistro MEL
8.8 - Excellent 60m
Restaurant Borići
8.4 - Very good 80m
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7.9 Very good
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8.9 Excellent

San Lorenzo

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Luxury Suites Bellevue

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Apartments Lazaric

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 6.8 (Good)

San Marino beach is located in Primorje-Gorski Kotar within Lopar, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.

The beach stretches on the coast of the Rab island, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

What to do in San Marino beach? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?

If you like outdoor activities, the San Marino beach can offer such an experience. In particular - SUP surfing. The beach stands out for an excellent base for this kind of sport. And the bonus is the gorgeous scenery from the water. Just try, we recommend it!

For those who wish to engage in something more extreme than a lazy holiday on the beach, it is worth noting that San Marino beach is excellent for surfing. This kind of activity is suitable for beginners and for professionals. The waves in this region you can see in the photos above or study the reviews by our users. And by the way, on the beach you can take surfing coaches!

Extremes can be moderate or excessive, so if you are a fan of the first type, than San Marino beach welcomes you, offering kite and windsurfing. If on the contrary, it is not your kind of activity, we recommend you to find another beach, since the presence of lots of kite surfers on water can have a negative impact on the comfort of your leisure.

There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at San Marino beach. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.

In most cases, the question What to do on San Marino beach implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.

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Localities

Lopar  •  820m
Rijeka  •  60.7km

Transport

LSZ  •  39.9km
Rab Bus Station  •  7.2km
Ličko Lešće  •  48.8km
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Average Reviews rating

8.4 Very good

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Average Reviews rating

8.4 Very good
NB
Nasir Balvan
10 Exceptional

The beach is absolutely lovely and pristine, with golden, fine sand that's perfect for lounging on.

March 2023
GC
Gena Cuci
8 Very good

This beach is a paradise for children, with its golden, fine sand adding to its appeal.

March 2023
NR
Niko R.
10 Exceptional

Nestled along the shoreline lies a stunning sandy beach, its waters glistening with clarity and stretching out for miles on end. The shallow depths make it a perfect spot for children to splash and play, while the expansive size of the beach ensures that tourists are spread out and not overcrowding any one area. Though umbrellas are available for rent, this may change in the future. The nearby campsite offers free access to clean showers and toilets, making it a convenient option for those seeking relief from the sun and sand. However, parking in the area is subject to a fee. All in all, I find this beach to be a wonderful haven.

March 2023
V
Vore668
10 Exceptional

If you're looking for a family-friendly beach where you can relax and not stress about your kids' safety, this is the ideal spot. Additionally, the beach boasts golden, fine sand that will make your beach experience even more enjoyable.

March 2023
FT
Flint Tarek
8 Very good

The beach offers a serene and calm atmosphere, perfect for families with young children. However, finding a parking spot can be a bit of a hassle, but we were fortunate enough to secure one. If you plan on using a stand-up paddleboard, you may need to walk a short distance before the fin no longer scrapes the bottom. Once you're out on the water, you can explore to your heart's content. Keep in mind that there may be a few motorized boats in the area. Additionally, there's a small island nearby that's worth checking out.

March 2023