Makarska, Split-Dalmatia County, Dalmatia, Croatia

Gradska plaža, Makarska

The Gradska plaža, situated in Makarska, Croatia, stretches from the harbor of the town to the west end of the locality, where the Rivijera and Romana hotels are located. This impressive gravel beach measures approximately 2 kilometers long and benefits by the presence of supervising lifeguards and accessibility for people with disabilities.

The expanse is complemented by natural shading provided by pine trees, while a promenade running alongside the beach features numerous bars, restaurants, and cafes. The Gradska plaža is renowned as not only one of the most superior beaches in Makarska but also in the entire region.

It facilitates various sports activities, including jet-skiing, parasailing, windsurfing, kayaking, and canoeing. Children's playgrounds and entertaining games are openly available, while individuals seeking tranquil vacations are best advised to visit the beach off-season, as the site can become excessively crowded.

Explore accommodation options near Gradska plaža and enjoy easy access to vibrant bars, restaurants, and cafes along the scenic promenade.

In summation, the Gradska plaža possesses amenities such as loungers, parasols, parking, toilets, showers, and wifi.

What to do at Gradska plaža, Makarska?

Amenities

Gradska plaža, Makarska amenities include parking, toilet, Wi-Fi, shower, loungers and parasol.

Bars

Best bars near Gradska plaža, Makarska include Cubano Beach Makarska, Sól Lounge Bar, Makarano Bar, bar Riviera, beach bar, BLUE bar, Cocktail BAR "Ivana" and Lištun Bar.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Gradska plaža, Makarska include Restaurant Berlin, Restoran Bounty, LEMON GARDEN, La Pentola Trattoria Makarska, Biokovo Restaurant Pizzeria, Restaurant Salty Sweet, Restaurant Lavander, martell restaurant and Libertas.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight the abundance of infrastructure, such as cafes and restaurants, and shaded areas from pine trees as the most appealing features of the beach. Visitors enjoy the clear and warm water, as well as the walking promenade with shops and bars. However, they do complain about the crowds during peak season.

Where to Stay near Gradska plaža, Makarska?

Visitors to Gradska plaža in Makarska often stay in nearby hotels such as Rivijera and Romana, which are conveniently located within walking distance from the beach. Many choose to visit Makarska not only for the superb beach experience but also to explore the charming town and enjoy the vibrant promenade lined with bars and restaurants.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Gradska plaža, Makarska?

Latitude: 43.297706 / Longitude: 17.013984

Gradska plaža, Makarska is located in Makarska. The following map of Gradska plaža, Makarska shows the exact location.


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Gradska plaža, Makarska: Weather Today

📅 Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Today is an unreliable day for heading to the beach, so you might want to have a backup plan indoors. While the air temperature will reach 33 °C and the water remains a warm 28.2 °C, frequent rain showers are expected to interrupt your time on the sand. You should be cautious as the wind can become quite sudden and strong throughout the day. With a high UV Index of 7.45, the sun is very intense despite the clouds, making sun protection essential if you do step outside. Because of the incoming showers, it is not an ideal day for sunbathing or relaxing by the shore. Keep a close eye on the sky and stay ready to head inside if the weather takes a turn for the worse.
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Air

Low / High26.1°C/33°C
Feels Like (High)36.1°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature28.2 °C
Wave Height0.0 m
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Rain

Rain Chance65%
Rainfall1.8 mm
Rain Duration3 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:31/20:25
Sunshine Hours13.5 hrs
UV Index7.45
Cloud Cover56%
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Wind

Speed10.7 km/h
Gusts45 km/h
DirectionW

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