Belinda's Beach - Stomorska, Croatia
Located in Stomorska, Croatia, Belinda's Beach is a straight shoreline pebble beach measuring 80 meters by 20 meters. The beach is characterized by beige pebbles covering both the shore and sea floor, with a moderate depth increase. Positioned along the Adriatic coast, it offers a mix of natural features and visitor amenities that make it a notable spot for those exploring the region.
Beach character
The beach's pebble composition creates a distinct texture underfoot, with a sea floor that mirrors the shore's composition. Depth increases gradually, making it suitable for swimmers of varying abilities. While the beach is described as 'straight' in shape, its relatively short length means it remains a focused, intimate space. Visitor reviews note the presence of a fresh water shower, though no other structured amenities are officially listed.
Swimming and shore
Swimming conditions at Belinda's Beach are influenced by its pebble-covered shore and moderate depth gradient. Reviewers have noted the possibility of swimming across the bay from the beach, suggesting open water opportunities beyond the immediate shore. The beach's proximity to the port and parking area indicates it serves as a convenient access point for both land and water-based activities.
Facilities and activities
While no formal amenities are listed in the beach's authoritative features, visitor reports mention a fresh water shower available on-site. This facility is highlighted in multiple reviews, though its exact location relative to the beach is not specified. No other structured facilities such as toilets, umbrellas, or seating are mentioned in the catalog or reviews.
Access and location
Belinda's Beach is situated in Varica 33., Stomorska, with direct access to a parking lot and port. This positioning makes it a practical stop for visitors arriving by car or boat. The beach's proximity to local bars suggests it is part of a small coastal community with limited but accessible amenities. Its location on the Adriatic coast places it within reach of broader sailing routes along the Dalmatian coast.
What visitors say
Visitors have reported mixed experiences based on seasonal factors. During high season, the beach is described as 'moderately crowded,' with one reviewer noting it becomes 'overfilled' in peak times. The fresh water shower is a consistently mentioned feature, with multiple visitors highlighting its availability. Evening visits are recommended by some reviewers for a less crowded experience. The beach is described as 'intimate' in character, with one reviewer noting its suitability for families due to easy water access.
Practical tips
Visitors should consider timing their visit to avoid peak hours, as the beach can become crowded during the day. The fresh water shower is a notable feature for rinsing off after swimming. Given its proximity to the port, arriving early may provide better access to parking and boat moorings.
Exploring the coast by yacht
Belinda's Beach is positioned along the Adriatic coast near Stomorska, a settlement known for its maritime connections. Its proximity to a port suggests it may serve as a convenient stop for sailors exploring the Dalmatian coast. The broader region offers opportunities for yacht charter travelers, with nearby anchorages and marinas accessible via the Adriatic Sea. For those interested in sailing, the surrounding coastline provides a mix of sheltered bays and open waters.
Seasonal Considerations
The beach's 'moderate' crowd index during high season indicates it is a popular spot but not overwhelmingly busy. Visitors should be prepared for potential crowds in late summer, though the beach remains manageable due to its size. Cleanliness is reported as 'good,' suggesting regular maintenance of the area.
Local Context
Stomorska is a small coastal settlement in Croatia's Split-Dalmatia region. The beach's location near bars and a port suggests it is integrated into the local community's daily life. The area's maritime character is reflected in its infrastructure, with the beach serving as a practical access point for both residents and visitors.
Anchorages in the surrounding area
Anchorages in Stomorska and Necujam, part of Solta, are in the immediate vicinity of Belinda's beach.
- Anchorage β stomorska β solta β 1.1 NM from beach
- Anchorage β necujam β solta β 1.8 NM from beach
- Anchorage β necujam β solta β 1.9 NM from beach
- Anchorage β necujam β solta β 1.9 NM from beach
- Anchorage β necujam β solta β 2.0 NM from beach
- Anchorage β solta β 2.0 NM from beach
- Anchorage β solta β 2.0 NM from beach
- Anchorage β solta β 2.1 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Mooring buoys in the surrounding area
Mooring buoys near Necujam and Rogac provide nearby options for anchoring close to Belinda's beach.
- Jetty β necujam β solta β 1.4 NM from beach
- Resturant Sveti Petar bouy β necujam β solta β 1.6 NM from beach
- Pasarela restaurant jetty β rogac β solta β 2.6 NM from beach
- Buoy field β solta β 2.6 NM from beach
- Lonely Paradise restaurant buoys β solta β 2.8 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Marine fuel stations
- Fuel station β rogac β solta β 2.7 NM from beach
- Ina β milna brac β 4.8 NM from beach
- Ina β split β 8.7 NM from beach
- Ina β split β 9.1 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Harbours in the surrounding area
- Stomorska β solta β 0.0 NM from beach
- RogaΔ β rogac β solta β 2.7 NM from beach
- Milna β milna brac β 4.9 NM from beach
- BoboviΕ‘Δe β bobovisce β brac β 5.0 NM from beach
- Sutivan β brac β 5.6 NM from beach
- Pod Mirca β brac β 7.4 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Marinas in the surrounding area
- Marina VlaΕ‘ka β milna brac β 4.6 NM from beach
- Marina Milna Kanarija β milna brac β 4.8 NM from beach
- ACI Marina Milna β milna brac β 5.0 NM from beach
- Marina Martinis Marchi β maslinica β solta β 6.6 NM from beach
- ACI Marina Split β 8.5 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Restaurants near the beach
Restaurants in Stomorska, where Belinda's beach is located, offer on-site dining options.
- Zlato β stomorska β solta β 0.1 NM from beach
- Komin β stomorska β solta β 0.1 NM from beach
- Restoran Pizzeria Turanj β stomorska β solta β 0.1 NM from beach
- Hundred Seas Luna β stomorska β solta β 0.1 NM from beach
- Konoba Luna β stomorska β solta β 0.1 NM from beach
- OΒ΄la la β stomorska β solta β 0.1 NM from beach
- Volat β stomorska β solta β 0.1 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Navigation guides for the surrounding area
Navigation guides for Stomorska and nearby areas like Uvala Necujam support route planning around Belinda's beach.
- Stomorska β 0.1 NM from beach
- Uvala Gornja Krusica β 1.3 NM from beach
- Uvala Necujam β 1.6 NM from beach
- Uvala Stracinska β 2.3 NM from beach
- Rogac β 2.4 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Yachts from nearby departure bases
Sailing yachts
- Sun Odyssey 449 (Port Royal) β Ε olta RogaΔ β 2.7 NM from departure base to beach
- Cyclades 43.4 (Himalaya) β Ε olta RogaΔ β 2.7 NM from departure base to beach
- Cyclades 39.3 (Patagonia) β Ε olta RogaΔ β 2.7 NM from departure base to beach
- Oceanis 46.1 (Everest) β Ε olta RogaΔ β 2.7 NM from departure base to beach
- Oceanis 41.1 (Goa) β Ε olta RogaΔ β 2.7 NM from departure base to beach
Catamarans
- Lagoon 400 (Greenland) β Ε olta RogaΔ β 2.7 NM from departure base to beach
- Lagoon 450 (Madagascar) β Ε olta RogaΔ β 2.7 NM from departure base to beach
- Lagoon 40 (Solentia) β Ε olta RogaΔ β 2.7 NM from departure base to beach
- Lagoon 450 Flybridge (Samogon) β Ε olta RogaΔ β 2.7 NM from departure base to beach
- Lagoon 42 (Galapagos) β Ε olta RogaΔ β 2.7 NM from departure base to beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Frequently asked questions
Is there parking available at Belinda's Beach?
Visitor reviews mention a parking lot located near the beach, though no specific details about parking capacity or fees are provided in the catalog.Are there facilities for children?
While no dedicated family amenities are listed, the beach's easy access to water and its described 'intimate' character make it suitable for children, according to visitor reports.Nearby beaches
Reviews
Nice little beach close to bars in Stomorska. I saw hundreds of fish just beneath the surface. There is a fresh water shower.
Small pebble beach with fresh water shower a little crowded during the day, great in the evening. From here you can swim beautifully across the bay.
Deutsch/Polish Ein kleiner, intimer Strand. In der Hochsaison ΓΌberfΓΌllt. Ein separater Badeplatz, einfacher Abstieg zum Wasser β ideal fΓΌr Kinder. Zum AbspΓΌlen ist dusche (SΓΌΓwasser). Neben dem Parkplatz und dem Hafen. A small, intimate beach. Crowded during the season. Separate swimming area, easy access to the water - perfect for children. Shower to rinse off (fresh water). Next to it there is a parking lot and a port. Split-Dalmatia