Murter, Sibenik-Knin County, Dalmatia, Croatia

Slanica

Located on the island of Murter, which is part of Šibenik-Knin County in Croatia, lies Slanica beach. Featuring a mix of sand, gravel, and rocky areas, this beach is an ideal destination for an enjoyable summer getaway, particularly for families with young children.

With a mostly shallow entrance to the sea, visitors can partake in water-based activities such as picigin. Additionally, beach-goers can engage in activities such as volleyball and tennis, while children can enjoy a nearby amusement park.

Explore places to stay near Slanica Beach, where families can enjoy a mix of sandy and rocky areas perfect for a summer getaway.

Local gastronomic delights are available in nearby restaurants, and refreshing drinks can be obtained from beach bars. Slanica beach provides a range of amenities including showers, lounge chairs, toilets, and a sizable parking lot.

What to do at Slanica?

Amenities

Slanica amenities include parking, toilet, shower and loungers.

Bars

Best bars near Slanica include Lostura Beach Bar, Kontiki Beach & Foodbar, Skarabe Sunny Club, Cocktail & wine bar Sirena, Beer Bar Kantun, Caffe LEOPOLD and Caffe Bar Reful.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Slanica include Reflektor - Murter, Restoran Kod Ive, Good food, JRE-Hrvatska, Fast food Roki, Fine Food Murter, Konoba / Tavern Malo Misto, Fabro Restaurant and Kezo Restaurant.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that the beach has a great location with restaurants, public toilets, and parking available. Visitors enjoy the variety of sandy and rocky areas and the abundance of fish in the water. However, some visitors complain about crowdedness or the lack of adrenaline activities available on the beach.

Where to Stay near Slanica?

If you’re planning a trip to Murter, consider staying in the town of Murter itself, which offers a variety of accommodations within walking distance to Slanica beach. The area is popular among families for its convenient access to the beach and the range of activities available both on and off the shore.

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

Where is Slanica?

Latitude: 43.816491 / Longitude: 15.57972

Slanica is located in Murter. The following map of Slanica shows the exact location.


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Slanica: Weather Today

📅 Friday, April 24, 2026
Today is a beautiful day for a walk along the coast, though it is not ideal for swimming. You will enjoy plenty of bright sunshine and clear skies throughout the day, making it perfect for relaxing on the sand. However, please be aware that the breeze is quite active, which might make it feel a bit brisk near the water. The maximum air temperature will reach 20 °C, while the water remains far too cold for swimming at 15.9 °C. Since the UV Index is 6.55, remember to wear sun protection if you plan to spend time outdoors. Overall, it is a lovely day to enjoy the seaside scenery, provided you stay dry and keep your towel handy to block the wind.
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Air

Low / High9.6°C/20°C
Feels Like (High)19.4°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature15.9 °C
Wave Height0.6 m
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:59/19:51
Sunshine Hours13.2 hrs
UV Index6.55
Cloud Cover4%
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Wind

Speed19.2 km/h
Gusts31.3 km/h
DirectionNW

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