Dramalj Beach, Croatia - Beach Guide, Info, Photos

Dramalj Beach is located in a steep area, which may make it less suitable for the elderly or people with small children. The beach itself is small and can become crowded, with many visitors choosing to sit on the concrete pier or lay on the narrow rocky coast. The beach is known for its clean water, which deepens quickly, and is home to plenty of fish. Visitors are advised to wear special bathing shoes due to the rocky terrain.

Amenities at the beach include sunbeds and umbrellas for rent, and a nearby bar and toilet. However, some visitors have noted a lack of showers and changing cabins. There is some shade available in the morning, and the beach is less crowded and not as hot in September, although rain is more frequent during this month.

Parking at Dramalj Beach can be problematic, and it is recommended to approach on foot. The beach is also accessible by car, but the journey down to the beach can be long.

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Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the cleanliness of the water and the beautiful views as the most appealing aspects of the beach. Many also appreciate the shade provided by trees and the abundance of fish in the water. However, visitors complain about the beach being overcrowded, lacking in facilities such as showers and toilets, and the rocky terrain making it uncomfortable for relaxation.

Where to Stay near Dramalj Beach?

Most visitors to Dramalj Beach choose to stay in the nearby town of Crikvenica, which is known for its wide range of accommodations, from hotels to private rentals, and is just a short drive away. Alternatively, some visitors opt for staying in Dramalj itself, where there are a few accommodation options within walking distance to the beach, making it convenient for those who come specifically to enjoy the seaside.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Dramalj Beach?

Latitude: 45.1912285 / Longitude: 14.6674243

Dramalj Beach is located in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County. The following map of Dramalj Beach shows the exact location.

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Dramalj Beach: Weather Today

📅 Friday, July 24, 2026

Summary
Full Forecast

It is a tricky day for a beach visit, as strong and unpredictable winds will make for a restless time by the water. While the air temperature reaching 27.2 °C is quite pleasant for lounging, the intermittent cloud cover and the potential for sudden wind surges suggest you should keep a close watch on the sky. The sea temperature of 24.7 °C is refreshing and comfortable for swimming, and the water remains very calm today. However, please be aware that the UV Index is 7, so ensure you have adequate sun protection to avoid burning during your stay. Because of the erratic winds, it is best to secure your belongings and stay alert if you plan to spend the afternoon on the shore.

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Air

Low / High	20.4°C/27.2°C
Feels Like (High)	25.1°C

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Sea

Sea Temperature	24.7 °C
Wave Height	0.1 m

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Rain

Rain Chance	38%
Rainfall	0 mm
Rain Duration	0 h

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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset	05:37/20:38
Sunshine Hours	14.0 hrs
UV Index	7
Cloud Cover	23%

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Wind

Speed	30.1 km/h
Gusts	71.6 km/h
Direction	NE

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