Ravanje Beach, also known as Plaža Ravanje, is a popular tourist destination situated in the town of Podaca along the Makarska Riviera in Dalmatia, Croatia. This beach is known for its semi-circular pebble coastline that gently slopes into the sea, making it a suitable and safe beach for all age groups, especially children who enjoy playing in the shallow waters. The seabed is covered with smaller pebbles, adding to the beach's unique charm.
One of the beach's main natural features is its surrounding area, which is adorned with trees that provide ample natural shade. Despite the availability of natural shade in certain areas, the beach is mostly sunny throughout the day, making it a perfect spot for sunbathing. However, visitors are advised to bring adequate sun protection to shield themselves from the summer heat.
Ravanje Beach is not only known for its natural beauty but also for its amenities. While there are no facilities directly on the beach, it is located in close proximity to various establishments. There are nearby apartment complexes that come with coffee bars, restaurants, and shops. These complexes offer a variety of food options, including seafood specialties, allowing visitors to enjoy a meal without straying too far from the beach.
The beach is popular among both locals and tourists and can get crowded, especially during the peak season. Despite its popularity, only a small part of the beach is well-groomed, while the rest of the beach is less maintained. This, however, does not deter visitors from flocking to this picturesque location.
Visitor reviews highlight the beauty of the beach and the clean sea as the most appreciated features, along with the serene atmosphere and the mix of kites, sea, river, and drones. They also commend the availability of shade. However, they complain about the lack of grooming across the entire beach, with only a small part being well-maintained, leading to overcrowding in that area.
Beachgoers visiting Ravanje Beach often choose accommodations in the town of Podaca, which is within walking distance to the beach. Many also explore the Makarska Riviera for its scenic beauty and other attractions, making it a part of their broader travel itinerary.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
| Low / High | 19.7°C/26.7°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 27.9°C |
| Sea Temperature | 20.1 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.1 m |
| Rain Chance | 0% |
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| Rainfall | 0 mm |
| Rain Duration | 0 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 05:20/20:14 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 14.0 hrs |
| UV Index | 7.3 |
| Cloud Cover | 19% |
| Speed | 8.7 km/h |
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| Gusts | 35.3 km/h |
| Direction | NE |
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