Jaz
Jaz is an official swimming spot in Preko, within the Zadar region in the Otok Ugljan area. The final water-quality rating is excellent. 40 official…
Excellent40 samplingssea 22 °C
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Beaches in Preko
Preko 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: Jaz, Otočić Galovac, kod Marine Preko.
Beaches in Preko
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All profiles in Preko
Each card links to the measurements, coordinates and sources of that swimming spot.
Otočić Galovac
Otočić Galovac is an official swimming spot in Preko, within the Zadar region in the Otok Ugljan area. The final water-quality rating is excellent.…
Excellent40 samplingssea 22 °C
kod Marine Preko
kod Marine Preko is an official swimming spot in Preko, within the Zadar region in the Ugljan area. The final water-quality rating is excellent. 20…
Excellent20 samplingssea 22 °C
More about beaches in Preko
How the sea monitoring system works
All swimming spots in Preko 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 Preko. This is in line with the EU Bathing Water Directive and means that microbiological parameters are below threshold values. Examples: Jaz, Otočić Galovac, kod Marine Preko.
Temperature and seasonal conditions
Adriatic sea temperatures around Preko typically reach between 24 and 27 °C in July and August. The latest available measurements are shown on each beach profile.