Bukež
Bukež is an official swimming spot in Drage, within the Zadar region in the Pakoštane area. The final water-quality rating is excellent. 20 official…
Excellent20 samplingssea 24 °C
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Beaches in Drage
Drage has 3 officially registered swimming spots on the Adriatic coast within the Zadar region. Every location undergoes regular microbiological sampling, and 3 out of 3 beaches rate as excellent water quality for the 2025 season. Highly recommended: Bukež, Dolaška draga, Uvala Dugovača.
Beaches in Drage
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All profiles in Drage
Each card links to the measurements, coordinates and sources of that swimming spot.
Dolaška draga
Dolaška draga is an official swimming spot in Drage, within the Zadar region in the Pakoštane area. The final water-quality rating is excellent. 20…
Excellent20 samplingssea 24 °C
Uvala Dugovača
Uvala Dugovača is an official swimming spot in Drage, within the Zadar region in the Pakoštane area. The final water-quality rating is excellent. 40…
Excellent40 samplingssea 24 °C
More about beaches in Drage
How the sea monitoring system works
All swimming spots in Drage 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 3 bathing areas are shown.
Water quality in 2025
The 'excellent' rating was awarded to 3 out of 3 swimming spots in Drage. This is in line with the EU Bathing Water Directive and means that microbiological parameters are below threshold values. Examples: Bukež, Dolaška draga, Uvala Dugovača.
Temperature and seasonal conditions
Adriatic sea temperatures around Drage typically reach between 24 and 27 °C in July and August. The latest available measurements are shown on each beach profile.