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Medena Beach

Пляж Медена
Croatia · Beach · Trogir
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Best month: July

Best for

Ideal for families with children and active holidaymakers. Suitable for those who want to combine beach holidays with water sports. Not suitable for those seeking seclusion.

Best month

July

Water
+24.0°C
Length
3 000 m
Medena Beach, located in a bay near Trogir, features calm water and a pebble shore. It has a peaceful atmosphere and scenic views, popular for family holidays and swimming. A hotel and campsite are nearby.
Surface
pebble
Waves
calm
Entry
gentle
Description Pros & Cons Best For Features Beach & Entry Water & Waves Swim Season Safety Infrastructure Vibe Nature Activities Tips Nearby
Description
General information about the beach
Medena Beach, located in a bay near Trogir, features calm water and a pebble shore. It has a peaceful atmosphere and scenic views, popular for family holidays and swimming. A hotel and campsite are nearby.
Pros and cons
Main advantages and disadvantages

Pros

  • Long beach
  • Pine forest with shade
  • Water sports
  • Developed infrastructure
  • Suitable for children
  • Plenty of shade

Cons

  • Can be crowded in season
  • Limited space for seclusion
  • Parking can be full
  • No surfing
  • Many commercial facilities
Best for
Who this beach is ideal for
Ideal for families with children and active holidaymakers. Suitable for those who want to combine beach holidays with water sports. Not suitable for those seeking seclusion.
Features
What makes this beach unique
One of the longest beaches in the Trogir area (3 km) with pine forest providing natural shade and privacy. Offers a wide range of water sports.
Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
pebble
Sand Color
Main sand colour
grey
Sand Texture
Grain size
fine
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
20 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
pebble
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
recommended
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
3 000 m
Water & Waves
Colour, clarity, temperature and waves
Water Colour
turquoise
Water Clarity
high
Underwater Visibility
10.0 m
Average Water Temp
+24.0 °C
Max Water Temp
+26.0 °C
Wave Type
calm
Wave Height
0.2 m
Swim Season
When the swimming season starts and ends
Season start
May June
Season end
September October
Best month
July
Safety
Currents, water quality, dangerous creatures, hospital
Rip Currents
Likelihood of rip currents
low
Water Quality
Water purity rating
good
Jellyfish Risk
Likelihood of jellyfish
low
Shark Risk
Likelihood of sharks
none
Crime Level
Overall safety level
safe
Hospital Distance
Kilometres to hospital
4.0 km
What exactly is dangerous
No serious threats.
Dangerous creatures
sea urchins
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Infrastructure
Amenities on and near the beach
Sunbeds
Yes
Umbrellas
Yes
Showers
Yes
Toilets
Yes
Changing Rooms
Yes
Lifeguards
Yes
First Aid
Yes
Parking
Yes
Wi-Fi
Yes
Kids Playground
Yes
Sports Ground
Yes
Restaurants Nearby
5 pcs
Best restaurants

Restaurant Medena

Croatian

Hotel restaurant with local and international cuisine

Beach Bar Medena

Mediterranean

Beach bar with snacks, drinks and ice cream

Nearby cuisines

Croatian

Traditional Dalmatian cuisine with seafood

Must try: Fresh fish, black risotto, prosciutto

Mediterranean

Light snacks and drinks at beach bars

Must try: Sandwiches, ice cream, drinks
Vibe
Energy, crowd, silence and sunsets
Energy
calm
Crowd Level
moderate
Silence Level
moderate
Sunset Quality
beautiful
Nature
Trees and natural shade
Trees on Beach
Yes
Natural Shade
much
Activities
Snorkelling, diving, surfing, kayaking
Snorkeling
Yes
Diving
No
Surfing
Yes
Kayaking / SUP
Yes
Tips
What to bring, best time, local rules
What to Bring
SPF50+ cream Water Towel Swimsuit Flip-flops Cash Sportswear
Best Time to Swim
In the morning the water is calmer and there are fewer people. In the evening — beautiful sunsets.
Local Rules
Do not leave rubbish. Respect local traditions.
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Nearby
Attractions and places near the beach

Trogir

Historic town with medieval architecture, UNESCO World Heritage Site, 4 km from the beach

Split

Major city with Diocletian-s Palace, 30 km from the beach

Aquapark

Water park near the beach, popular with families

Where to stay
Hotels and apartments near the beach
Frequently asked questions
Medena Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity high, average temperature +24.0°C, warms up to +26.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Medena Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.2 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Medena Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 20 metres from the shore. Bottom — pebble. It is recommended to bring aqua shoes — parts of the bottom have rocks or corals. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Medena Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — pebble. Sand colour — grey. Texture — fine. Beach length — 3 000 metres.
Medena Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in May, June. It ends in September, October. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Medena Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as good. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Medena Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: sea urchins. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Medena Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, Wi-Fi, kids playground, sports ground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Medena Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
Lifeguards are on duty on the beach — an important safety factor. A first aid station is available.
Medena Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Restaurant Medena, Beach Bar Medena. Cuisines available: Croatian, Mediterranean. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Medena Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash, Sportswear.
Medena Beach: when is the best time to swim?
In the morning the water is calmer and there are fewer people. In the evening — beautiful sunsets.
Medena Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Do not leave rubbish. Respect local traditions.
Medena Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: snorkelling, surfing, kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Medena Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with children and active holidaymakers. Suitable for those who want to combine beach holidays with water sports. Not suitable for those seeking seclusion.
Medena Beach: what makes this beach unique?
One of the longest beaches in the Trogir area (3 km) with pine forest providing natural shade and privacy. Offers a wide range of water sports.
Medena Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Long beach, Pine forest with shade, Water sports, Developed infrastructure, Suitable for children, Plenty of shade. Cons: Can be crowded in season, Limited space for seclusion, Parking can be full, No surfing, Many commercial facilities.
Medena Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Trogir, Split, Aquapark. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Medena Beach: how do I get to the city of Trogir?
The beach is located near the city of Trogir. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the city page for Trogir.

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Trogir

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