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Štrand Beach

Пляж Штранд
Serbia · Beach · Novi Sad
moderate
Best month: July

Best for

Ideal for families with children, young people and anyone wanting to spend a day on a well-equipped beach with entertainment. Not suitable for lovers of solitude and wild nature.

Best month

July

Water
—
Length
700 m
The most popular city sandy beach in Novi Sad on the Danube, open since 1911. It features a 700-metre sandy strip and developed infrastructure, popular for swimming and sports.
Surface
sand
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
The most popular city sandy beach in Novi Sad on the Danube, open since 1911. It features a 700-metre sandy strip and developed infrastructure, popular for swimming and sports.
Pros and cons
Main advantages and disadvantages

Pros

  • Sandy beach
  • Developed infrastructure
  • Sports courts
  • Restaurants and bars
  • Suitable for families
  • Lifeguards

Cons

  • Crowded
  • River water
  • Paid entrance
  • Little shade on hot days
Best for
Who this beach is ideal for
Ideal for families with children, young people and anyone wanting to spend a day on a well-equipped beach with entertainment. Not suitable for lovers of solitude and wild nature.
Features
What makes this beach unique
Štrand is a historic city beach opened in 1911, which today has become a whole entertainment complex with a 700-metre sandy stretch along the Danube.
Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
golden
Sand Texture
Grain size
fine
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
700 m
Water & Waves
Colour, clarity, temperature and waves
Water Colour
grey
Water Clarity
moderate
Wave Type
calm
Wave Height
0.2 m
Swim Season
When the swimming season starts and ends
Season start
June
Season end
September
Best month
July
Safety
Currents, water quality, dangerous creatures, hospital
Rip Currents
Likelihood of rip currents
low
Water Quality
Water purity rating
moderate
Jellyfish Risk
Likelihood of jellyfish
none
Shark Risk
Likelihood of sharks
none
Crime Level
Overall safety level
safe
Hospital Distance
Kilometres to hospital
2.0 km
What exactly is dangerous
No serious threats.
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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
10 pcs
Best restaurants

Restoran Štrand

Serbian

Beach restaurant with local cuisine and Danube views

Beach Bar Štrand

Serbian

Beach bar with drinks and snacks

Nearby cuisines

Serbian

Traditional Serbian cuisine with fish dishes and grilled meat

Must try: Fish soup, ćevapi, rakija
Vibe
Energy, crowd, silence and sunsets
Energy
active
Crowd Level
crowded
Silence Level
moderate
Sunset Quality
beautiful
Nature
Trees and natural shade
Trees on Beach
Yes
Natural Shade
moderate
Activities
Snorkelling, diving, surfing, kayaking
Snorkeling
No
Diving
No
Surfing
No
Kayaking / SUP
Yes
Tips
What to bring, best time, local rules
What to Bring
SPF50+ cream Water Towel Swimsuit Flip-flops Cash
Best Time to Swim
In the morning there are fewer people and the water is calmer. In the evening — a lively atmosphere and beautiful sunsets.
Local Rules
Leaving rubbish is prohibited. Swimming while intoxicated is prohibited.
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Nearby
Attractions and places near the beach

Freedom Bridge

Scenic bridge over the Danube near the beach

Petrovaradin Fortress

Historic fortress with panoramic city views

Where to stay
Hotels and apartments near the beach
Frequently asked questions
Štrand Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — grey, clarity moderate. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Štrand 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.
Štrand Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. Bottom — sand. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Štrand Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — golden. Texture — fine. Beach length — 700 metres.
Štrand Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in June. It ends in September. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Štrand Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as moderate. Rip currents are unlikely. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Štrand 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.
Štrand 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.
Štrand Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Restoran Štrand, Beach Bar Štrand. Cuisines available: Serbian. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Štrand Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash.
Štrand Beach: when is the best time to swim?
In the morning there are fewer people and the water is calmer. In the evening — a lively atmosphere and beautiful sunsets.
Štrand Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Leaving rubbish is prohibited. Swimming while intoxicated is prohibited.
Štrand Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Štrand Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with children, young people and anyone wanting to spend a day on a well-equipped beach with entertainment. Not suitable for lovers of solitude and wild nature.
Štrand Beach: what makes this beach unique?
Štrand is a historic city beach opened in 1911, which today has become a whole entertainment complex with a 700-metre sandy stretch along the Danube.
Štrand Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Sandy beach, Developed infrastructure, Sports courts, Restaurants and bars, Suitable for families, Lifeguards. Cons: Crowded, River water, Paid entrance, Little shade on hot days.
Štrand Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Freedom Bridge, Petrovaradin Fortress. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Štrand Beach: how do I get to the city of Novi Sad?
The beach is located near the city of Novi Sad. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the city page for Novi Sad.

City

Novi Sad

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Best month

July

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Country: Serbia
Type: Beach
Coordinates: 45.250000, 19.850000

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