Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
pebble
Sand Color
Main sand colour
grey
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
30 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
pebble
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
recommended
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
150 m
Frequently asked questions
Tiha Bay: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity high, average temperature +18.0°C, warms up to +25.6°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Tiha Bay: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — glassy. Average wave height — 0.1 m.
Tiha Bay: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 30 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.
Tiha Bay: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — pebble. Sand colour — grey. Texture — gravel. Beach length — 150 metres.
Tiha Bay: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in June, July. It ends in August, September. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Tiha Bay: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as excellent. There are no rip currents — swimming is safe. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Tiha Bay: 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.
Tiha Bay: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, sports ground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Tiha Bay: 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.
Tiha Bay: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Ludo More, Tiha Restaurant & Bar. Cuisines available: Local, European. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Tiha Bay: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Water shoes, Cash.
Tiha Bay: when is the best time to swim?
In the morning the water is calmer and there are fewer people. In the evening — beautiful sunsets over the bay.
Tiha Bay: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Alcohol consumption on the beach is prohibited. Keep the beach clean.
Tiha Bay: what activities are available?
The beach offers: snorkelling, diving, kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Tiha Bay: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with children thanks to the calm water and shallow area. Also suitable for snorkelling and diving enthusiasts.
Tiha Bay: what makes this beach unique?
Tiha Bay is one of the most sheltered bays in the Adriatic, resembling a huge natural swimming pool. The Epidaurum dive centre is located here, organising dives to a Roman shipwreck with amphorae.
Tiha Bay: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Very calm and sheltered water, Crystal-clear water, Picturesque bay with pine trees, Developed infrastructure with restaurants, Diving and snorkelling opportunities, Free entry. Cons: Pebble beach, not sandy, Can get crowded in high season, Paid parking, Limited space for seclusion, No Wi-Fi, Noisy due to activity.
Tiha Bay: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Cavtat Old Town, Račić Mausoleum, Supetar Island. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Tiha Bay: how do I get to the city of Cavtat?
The beach is located near the city of Cavtat. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Cavtat.