Dubrovnik-Neretva County, Dalmatia, Croatia

Poplat Beach

Poplat Beach is a captivating tourist destination situated in the picturesque area of Potirna, Vela Luka, on the island of Korcula. The beach is uniquely positioned at the tail end of the island, adding to its allure.

Renowned for its natural beauty, Poplat Beach is surrounded by charming bays, creating a stunning backdrop for beachgoers. The beach itself is pebbled, further enhancing its natural appeal. Notably, Poplat Beach is known for its deep blue waters, which are a sight to behold.

Despite being a popular spot for visitors, Poplat Beach retains an intimate feel, offering a tranquil getaway. However, it should be noted that there have been some environmental concerns regarding the beach. Specifically, the presence of waste, potentially originating from nearby yachts, has been reported. Additionally, overgrown vegetation and occasional water quality issues have been noted. Despite these concerns, Poplat Beach continues to be a fantastic choice for those seeking a spectacular beach experience.

In terms of amenities, visitors have the option to stay in holiday houses or apartments located in Vela Luka or the quiet, scenic locations of nearby coves. Furthermore, there is a camp, Camp Potirna, located 400 meters away from the beach, which can accommodate up to 80 persons.

Discover accommodation options near Poplat Beach and enjoy the stunning backdrop of charming bays and deep blue waters.

Poplat Beach is easily accessible, being just 80 meters away from some local accommodations.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the deep blue, clean, and picturesque nature of the beach as the most appealing features. However, there are complaints about pollution from yachts and excessive weeds, which make the water appear dirty.

Where to Stay near Poplat Beach?

For those visiting Poplat Beach, staying in Vela Luka offers convenient access to both the beach and the charming town atmosphere. Alternatively, the nearby Camp Potirna, just 400 meters from the beach, provides a more rustic accommodation option close to nature.

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

Where is Poplat Beach?

Latitude: 42.9425531 / Longitude: 16.6692119

Poplat Beach is located in Dubrovnik-Neretva County. The following map of Poplat Beach shows the exact location.

Poplat Beach: Weather Today

📅 Friday, April 24, 2026
Today at Poplat Beach offers a pleasant, sunny atmosphere that is perfect for relaxing by the water, though it remains a bit too cool for a comfortable swim. With a maximum air temperature of 19.9 °C and plenty of clear, blue skies, it is a lovely day to soak up the sun, but please be mindful of the strong sun exposure as the UV Index is 6.85. You will notice a brisk breeze throughout the day, which might make the air feel a little chilly when you step out of the sun. The sea temperature is 16.2 °C, which is quite refreshing and not suitable for swimming. Overall, it is a great day for a coastal walk or lounging on the shore, provided you have proper sun protection.
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Air

Low / High14.5°C/19.9°C
Feels Like (High)17.8°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature16.2 °C
Wave Height0.8 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:57/19:45
Sunshine Hours13.1 hrs
UV Index6.85
Cloud Cover3%
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Wind

Speed22.4 km/h
Gusts43.2 km/h
DirectionNW

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