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Beaches in Kukljica

Kukljica has 5 officially registered swimming spots on the Adriatic coast within the Zadar region. Every location undergoes regular microbiological sampling, and 5 out of 5 beaches rate as excellent water quality for the 2025 season. Highly recommended: Uvala Velika Sabuša, Zelena Punta - Jug, uvala Gnojišća.

Beaches in Kukljica

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Each card links to the measurements, coordinates and sources of that swimming spot.

Uvala Velika Sabuša

Kukljica · Zadar

Uvala Velika Sabuša

Uvala Velika Sabuša is an official swimming spot in Kukljica, within the Zadar region in the Otok Ugljan area. The final water-quality rating is…

Excellent40 samplingssea 24 °C
Zelena Punta - Jug

Kukljica · Zadar

Zelena Punta - Jug

Zelena Punta - Jug is an official swimming spot in Kukljica, within the Zadar region in the Otok Ugljan area. The final water-quality rating is…

Excellent40 samplingssea 22.4 °C
uvala Gnojišća

Kukljica · Zadar

uvala Gnojišća

uvala Gnojišća is an official swimming spot in Kukljica, within the Zadar region in the Ugljan area. The final water-quality rating is excellent. 20…

Excellent20 samplingssea 22 °C
uvala Jelenica

Kukljica · Zadar

uvala Jelenica

uvala Jelenica is an official swimming spot in Kukljica, within the Zadar region in the KUKLJICA area. The final water-quality rating is excellent.…

Excellent20 samplingssea 24 °C
uvala Kostanj

Kukljica · Zadar

uvala Kostanj

uvala Kostanj is an official swimming spot in Kukljica, within the Zadar region in the Ugljan area. The final water-quality rating is excellent. 20…

Excellent20 samplingssea 22 °C

More about beaches in Kukljica

How the sea monitoring system works

All swimming spots in Kukljica 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 5 bathing areas are shown.

Water quality in 2025

The 'excellent' rating was awarded to 5 out of 5 swimming spots in Kukljica. This is in line with the EU Bathing Water Directive and means that microbiological parameters are below threshold values. Examples: Uvala Velika Sabuša, Zelena Punta - Jug, uvala Gnojišća.

Temperature and seasonal conditions

Adriatic sea temperatures around Kukljica typically reach between 24 and 27 °C in July and August. The latest available measurements are shown on each beach profile.