AK Kovačine
AK Kovačine is an official swimming spot in Cres, within the Primorje-Gorski Kotar region. The final water-quality rating is excellent. 40 official…
Excellent40 samplingssea 23.2 °C
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Beaches in Cres
Cres has 14 officially registered swimming spots on the Adriatic coast within the Primorje-Gorski Kotar region. Every location undergoes regular microbiological sampling, and 14 out of 14 beaches rate as excellent water quality for the 2025 season. Highly recommended: AK Kovačine, Autokamp Kovačine - FKK dio, Beli.
Beaches in Cres
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All profiles in Cres
Each card links to the measurements, coordinates and sources of that swimming spot.
Autokamp Kovačine - FKK dio
Autokamp Kovačine - FKK dio is an official swimming spot in Cres, within the Primorje-Gorski Kotar region. The final water-quality rating is…
Excellent40 samplingssea 23.3 °C
Beli
Beli is an official swimming spot in Cres, within the Primorje-Gorski Kotar region in the Cres area. The final water-quality rating is excellent. 39…
Excellent39 samplingssea 23.7 °C
Cres - Vila Riviera
Cres - Vila Riviera is an official swimming spot in Cres, within the Primorje-Gorski Kotar region in the Cres area. The final water-quality rating…
Excellent40 samplingssea 23.1 °C
Cres - ispod zabavnog centra
Cres - ispod zabavnog centra is an official swimming spot in Cres, within the Primorje-Gorski Kotar region. The final water-quality rating is…
Excellent40 samplingssea 23.1 °C
Cres - kod Sv. Nikole
Cres - kod Sv. Nikole is an official swimming spot in Cres, within the Primorje-Gorski Kotar region. The final water-quality rating is excellent. 40…
Excellent40 samplingssea 23.1 °C
Kupalište Grabar
Kupalište Grabar is an official swimming spot in Cres, within the Primorje-Gorski Kotar region. The final water-quality rating is excellent. 40…
Excellent40 samplingssea 22.9 °C
Porozina - plaža
Porozina - plaža is an official swimming spot in Cres, within the Primorje-Gorski Kotar region in the Cres area. The final water-quality rating is…
Excellent40 samplingssea 23.4 °C
Rt Kovačine
Rt Kovačine is an official swimming spot in Cres, within the Primorje-Gorski Kotar region. The final water-quality rating is excellent. 40 official…
Excellent40 samplingssea 23.3 °C
Stara Gavza - plaža
Stara Gavza - plaža is an official swimming spot in Cres, within the Primorje-Gorski Kotar region. The final water-quality rating is excellent. 40…
Excellent40 samplingssea 23.2 °C
Uvala Dražica
Uvala Dražica is an official swimming spot in Cres, within the Primorje-Gorski Kotar region. The final water-quality rating is excellent. 40…
Excellent40 samplingssea 23.1 °C
Uvala Gavza
Uvala Gavza is an official swimming spot in Cres, within the Primorje-Gorski Kotar region. The final water-quality rating is excellent. 40 official…
Excellent40 samplingssea 23.3 °C
Uvala Kimen
Uvala Kimen is an official swimming spot in Cres, within the Primorje-Gorski Kotar region. The final water-quality rating is excellent. 40 official…
Excellent40 samplingssea 23.2 °C
Valun - plaža
Valun - plaža is an official swimming spot in Cres, within the Primorje-Gorski Kotar region in the Cres area. The final water-quality rating is…
Excellent40 samplingssea 23.8 °C
More about beaches in Cres
How the sea monitoring system works
All swimming spots in Cres are part of the national water-quality monitoring programme run by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries. Samplings are carried out multiple times per week during the season, and the results are publicly available. For the 2025 season, a total of 14 bathing areas are shown.
Water quality in 2025
The 'excellent' rating was awarded to 14 out of 14 swimming spots in Cres. This is in line with the EU Bathing Water Directive and means that microbiological parameters are below threshold values. Examples: AK Kovačine, Autokamp Kovačine - FKK dio, Beli.
Temperature and seasonal conditions
Adriatic sea temperatures around Cres typically reach between 24 and 27 °C in July and August. The latest available measurements are shown on each beach profile.