Zadar County, Dalmatia, Croatia

Vanilijina Beach

Vanilijina Beach is a long, clean beach known for its smaller stones and shallow waters, making it an ideal location for families with children. The beach is equipped with amenities such as benches, umbrellas, and showers for the convenience of its visitors.

However, it is worth noting that the presence of grass in the water may cause some discomfort. The beach offers a beautiful and relaxing view, enhancing the overall experience.

In terms of accessibility, parking is available nearby. Additionally, the beach is in close proximity to various facilities including cafes, shops, bakeries, and restaurants.

Discover accommodation options near Vanilijina Beach and enjoy its serene and family-friendly atmosphere.

Despite its amenities and facilities, Vanilijina Beach maintains a quiet atmosphere, making it an excellent spot for relaxation.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the cleanliness and length of the plaza, with amenities such as benches, umbrellas, and showers being appreciated. The beach's shallow depth makes it ideal for families with children, and its proximity to various establishments is also noted. However, visitors complain about the excessive grass in the water causing discomfort.

Where to Stay near Vanilijina Beach?

Visitors to Vanilijina Beach often stay in the nearby town of Nin, which offers a range of accommodations and is known for its historical significance and charming old town. Others choose to stay in the city of Zadar, enjoying its vibrant cultural scene and then making a day trip to the beach.

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

Where is Vanilijina Beach?

Latitude: 44.1340218 / Longitude: 15.6280634

Vanilijina Beach is located in Zadar County. The following map of Vanilijina Beach shows the exact location.

Vanilijina Beach: Weather Today

📅 Friday, July 24, 2026
Today is a challenging day for a trip to Vanilijina Beach due to strong, gusty winds that will likely make lounging on the sand quite uncomfortable. While the air temperature remains warm at 28.4 °C and the sun will make appearances through the clouds, the conditions are far from ideal for a relaxing outing. If you do head to the shore, be aware that the sea is warm at 24.8 °C and swimmable, though the water surface may be quite choppy. With a high UV Index of 7.15, please remember to use plenty of sun protection. Given the intense wind, it is best to reconsider your plans if you were hoping for a calm day by the water, as the breezy environment will persist throughout your visit.
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Air

Low / High21.2°C/28.4°C
Feels Like (High)25.9°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature24.8 °C
Wave Height
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Rain

Rain Chance18%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:36/20:31
Sunshine Hours14.0 hrs
UV Index7.15
Cloud Cover25%
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Wind

Speed41.3 km/h
Gusts73.8 km/h
DirectionNE

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