Rab, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia

Sahara

The island of Rab in the Kvarner region of Croatia boasts a beautiful sandy beach called Sahara, surrounded by a protective pine forest. The beach can be accessed via boat or a designated forest path, featuring an abundance of natural vegetation, making it a scenic tourist attraction.

Sahara beach is popular among nudists and those seeking solitude away from the crowds. Visitors should take note that there are no on-site food or beverage outlets available, necessitating the need to bring their provisions.

Explore accommodation options near Sahara Beach on Rab Island, where you can enjoy the serene beauty of the surrounding pine forest.

The area offers parking facilities.

What to do at Sahara?

Amenities

Sahara amenities include parking.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that the beach is secluded and offers a lot of space to relax. Visitors praise the warm and relaxing shallow waters, but complain about the lack of natural shade. Some visitors note that the hike to the beach can be a bit challenging, and others mention that the beach can get very crowded and noisy at times.

Where to Stay near Sahara?

Visitors to Sahara Beach on Rab Island often stay in the nearby town of Lopar, which provides a range of accommodation options that are just a short drive away. Many visitors also opt to stay in the town of Rab, where they can enjoy a broader range of amenities and then travel to Sahara Beach for a day trip.

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

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What to do near Sahara?

Where is Sahara?

Latitude: 44.840331 / Longitude: 14.750543

Sahara is located in Rab. The following map of Sahara shows the exact location.


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Sahara: Weather Today

📅 Saturday, July 12, 2025
It's shaping up to be a decent beach day at Sahara, with a high of 28°C. The sun will be battling with the clouds, so expect a mix of sunshine and shade. The sea temperature is a pleasant 24.6°C, perfect for a refreshing dip, and the waves are calm. The wind will be light, but occasional stronger gusts are possible. The UV index will reach 7.5, so make sure to apply sunscreen regularly to protect your skin.
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Air

Low / High20.4°C/28°C
Feels Like (High)27.9°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature24.6 °C
Wave Height0.0 m
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Rain

Rain Chance23%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:26/20:46
Sunshine Hours14.0 hrs
UV Index7.5
Cloud Cover59%
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Wind

Speed15 km/h
Gusts27 km/h
DirectionS

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