Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
pebble
Sand Color
Main sand colour
white
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
moderate
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
10 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
pebble
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
mandatory
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
300 m
Frequently asked questions
Žanjice Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity crystal, average temperature +24.0°C, warms up to +27.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Žanjice 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.
Žanjice Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — moderate. The shallow area extends for 10 metres from the shore. Bottom — pebble. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable.
Žanjice Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — pebble. Sand colour — white. Texture — coarse. Beach length — 300 metres.
Žanjice Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in May. It ends in October. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Žanjice Beach: 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.
Žanjice 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.
Žanjice Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Žanjice Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming.
Žanjice Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Konoba Žanjice, Beach Bar Žanjice. Cuisines available: Montenegrin. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Žanjice Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Food, Towel, Swimsuit, Water shoes, Cash, First aid kit.
Žanjice 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 over the Adriatic Sea.
Žanjice Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Littering on the beach is prohibited. Water shoes are mandatory due to large pebbles.
Žanjice Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: snorkelling, diving, kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Žanjice Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for couples and travellers seeking a secluded holiday away from civilisation. Suitable for snorkelling enthusiasts and lovers of unspoilt nature.
Žanjice Beach: what makes this beach unique?
The beach is known as the "Presidential Beach" because Josip Broz Tito holidayed here during Yugoslav times. The water is so clear that the bottom is visible at a depth of 12 metres.
Žanjice Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Crystal-clear water, Unspoilt nature, White pebbles, Uncrowded, Excellent snorkelling, Scenic cove, Historic olive groves. Cons: Difficult to access, Pebble beach, Water shoes needed, Limited infrastructure, No lifeguards, Few restaurants.
Žanjice Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Blue Cave, Mamula Island, Luštica Peninsula. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Žanjice Beach: how do I get to the city of Igalo?
The beach is located near the city of Igalo. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Igalo.