Kamenica Beach - Lovište, Croatia

Beach character

The beach’s surface is predominantly composed of beige pebbles, with the sea floor transitioning between sand and boulders. Depth increases smoothly from the shore, a feature noted by visitors as particularly suitable for children and non-swimmers. The beach’s moderate crowd index during high season suggests it balances accessibility with a sense of seclusion, though reviews often emphasize its tranquility, especially outside peak months.

Swimming and shore

The beach’s shallow, gradual depth progression ensures safe swimming conditions for all ages. While no structured water sports facilities are mentioned, beach volleyball is explicitly listed as an activity, indicating opportunities for informal play. The absence of artificial barriers or crowded zones aligns with visitor reports of a relaxed atmosphere.

Facilities and activities

No formal amenities such as showers, toilets, or parking are documented in the beach’s authoritative features. However, the presence of beach volleyball suggests a community-oriented environment. Nearby Lovište likely provides broader services, though specific details about access roads or parking remain unconfirmed by the catalog.

Access and location

Located at Lovište 269 3, Kamenica Beach is positioned within the Dubrovnik-Neretva region, a coastal area known for its historical sites and natural beauty. Its coordinates (43.02958, 17.02837) place it near the broader Adriatic sailing routes, potentially connecting to nearby marinas and anchorages in the region. Travelers may consider exploring Lovište’s settlement for additional services or transportation links.

Practical tips

Consider bringing footwear for the pebble surface, and check local schedules for beach volleyball availability. The beach’s smooth depth progression makes it ideal for families, but always verify conditions before swimming. Nearby Lovište may provide additional resources for travelers.

Cultural and Historical Context

The Dubrovnik-Neretva region, where Kamenica Beach is situated, is steeped in history, with influences from Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman eras. Lovište itself is a small settlement that retains traditional architecture and local crafts, offering visitors a glimpse into Croatia’s coastal heritage. Nearby, the city of Dubrovnik—famous for its medieval walls and UNESCO World Heritage status—provides a cultural anchor for those exploring the area by land or sea.

Anchorages in the surrounding area

• Lovišta — lovista — loviste — 0.2 NM from beach
• Anchorage — loviste — 0.3 NM from beach
• Anchorage — loviste — 0.6 NM from beach
• Anchorage — loviste — 0.7 NM from beach
• Anchorage — loviste — 0.9 NM from beach
• Anchorage — loviste — 1.4 NM from beach
• Anchorage — loviste — 1.8 NM from beach
• Anchorage — racisce — korcula — 3.3 NM from beach

Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.

Mooring buoys in the surrounding area

• Restaurant Korkyra xyz buoys — loviste — 0.3 NM from beach
• Jetty — loviste — 0.4 NM from beach
• Jetty — loviste — 1.5 NM from beach
• Konoba Estravaganca buoys - Duba — konoba estravaganca buoys duba — loviste — 1.7 NM from beach
• Jetty — korcula — 5.5 NM from beach

Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.

Marine fuel stations

• Fuel station — korcula — 6.9 NM from beach
• Ina — vela luka — korcula — 14.4 NM from beach
• Ina — makarska — 15.9 NM from beach
• Fuel station — sumartin — brac — 17.1 NM from beach

Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.

Harbours in the surrounding area

• Lovište — loviste — 0.2 NM from beach
• Račišće — racisce — korcula — 3.3 NM from beach
• Viganj — 4.3 NM from beach
• Kučišće — kucisce — 4.8 NM from beach
• Korčula W harbour — korcula — 6.1 NM from beach
• Duba — duba peljeska — 6.3 NM from beach

Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.

Marinas in the surrounding area

• ACI Marina Korčula — korcula — 6.4 NM from beach
• Marina Lumbarda — korcula — 8.9 NM from beach
• Marina Tučepi — marina tucepi — 14.1 NM from beach
• Marina Korkyra — vela luka — korcula — 14.5 NM from beach
• Marina Ramova — krvavica — 17.8 NM from beach

Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.

Restaurants near the beach

• Konoba Mirce — loviste — 0.1 NM from beach
• Konoba Korkyra xyz — loviste — 0.2 NM from beach
• Barsa — loviste — 0.4 NM from beach
• Restaurant — loviste — 0.4 NM from beach
• Gradina — loviste — 0.4 NM from beach
• Restaurant — loviste — 0.4 NM from beach
• Restaurant — loviste — 0.5 NM from beach

Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.

Navigation guides for the surrounding area

• Luka Racisce — 3.4 NM from beach
• Uvala Kneza — 3.4 NM from beach
• Uvala Vrbovica — 5.2 NM from beach
• Uvala Duboka — 5.3 NM from beach
• Uvala Kozja — 5.3 NM from beach

Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.

Yachts from nearby departure bases

Sailing yachts

• Bavaria 40 Cruiser (LADY BUTTERFLY) — Tučepi Port — 14.1 NM from departure base to beach
• Elan 40 Impression (Karleta) — Ploče City Port — 17.8 NM from departure base to beach
• Sun Odyssey 419 (Luka Ploce) — Ploče City Port — 17.8 NM from departure base to beach
• Elan 514 Impression (Cesarica III) — Ploče City Port — 17.8 NM from departure base to beach

Catamarans

• Lagoon 450 Fly (Alba Mouse) — Ploče City Port — 17.8 NM from departure base to beach

Motor yachts

• Princess V53 (Chablis) — Makarska Port — 15.8 NM from departure base to beach

Motor boats

• Galeon 430 Skydeck (BELLAGIO) — Makarska Port — 15.8 NM from departure base to beach
• Jeanneau NC 37 (Black Pearl) — Makarska Port — 15.8 NM from departure base to beach
• Galeon 430 Skydeck (Bellagio) — Makarska Port — 15.8 NM from departure base to beach
• Jeanneau NC 37 (Black Pearl) — Makarska Port — 15.8 NM from departure base to beach

Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.