Opatija, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia

Istra Beach

The Istra Beach can be found in proximity to Opatija in Croatia. It is a well-appointed resort beach that offers ample space for sunbathing and taking a dip in the sea. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea from the nearby hotel. The beach is equipped with various amenities, including swimming pools and other recreational facilities in addition to the sea. Available services at the Istra Beach include toilets, sun loungers and parasols for rent, and public showers. For a refreshing drink or a satisfying meal, guests can visit one of the bars or restaurants located on the beach.

What to do at Istra Beach?

Amenities

Istra Beach amenities include toilet, shower, loungers and parasol.

Bars

Best bars near Istra Beach include Beach Bar - Hotel Domino, Colosseum Lounge & Beach Bar, Beach Bar Magma, Lido Restaurant & Bar, Angiolina Bar, Mare Cocktail Bar and Caffe Bar Victorious.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Istra Beach include Pool Garden Restaurant & Lounge, Restaurant Domino, Burger & Pizza House, Restoran Lungomare, Restoran Slatina, Butter & Salt // Restaurant & Bar and Ružmarin.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that visitors enjoy the great service, tasty cocktails, and champagne selection at the VIP lounge of the beach, as well as the direct access to the sea and beautiful view at the beach bar and restaurant. However, visitors complain about slow service, high prices for drinks and other items, and occasional cases of not receiving orders at all.

Where to Stay near Istra Beach?

If you’re planning a trip to Opatija, consider staying in the town itself, where a range of accommodations are available, including hotels within walking distance of Istra Beach. Many visitors also explore nearby areas like Lovran, known for its charming old town and scenic coastal promenade, making it a perfect addition to their itinerary.

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

Where is Istra Beach?

Latitude: 45.326706 / Longitude: 14.299643

Istra Beach is located in Opatija. The following map of Istra Beach shows the exact location.


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Istra Beach: Weather Today

📅 Sunday, September 6, 2026
It is an absolutely fantastic day to spend time at Istra Beach, perfect for soaking up the sun and enjoying the water. The sky will remain clear and bright throughout the day, providing plenty of sunshine for those looking to relax on the shore. With air temperatures reaching 32 °C and a pleasant sea temperature of 26.5 °C, swimming is highly enjoyable and refreshing. The sea conditions are incredibly calm, making it an ideal environment for a peaceful dip or a relaxing morning by the water. You will experience only a gentle breeze, so you do not need to worry about any disruptive winds while you unwind. It is truly an ideal day for beach enthusiasts to make the most of the beautiful surroundings in Opatija.
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Air

Low / High23.5°C/32°C
Feels Like (High)32.4°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature26.5 °C
Wave Height0.1 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:30/19:31
Sunshine Hours12.0 hrs
UV Index5.75
Cloud Cover6%
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Wind

Speed13.8 km/h
Gusts23 km/h
DirectionW

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