Lukovica, Plat Beach: A Coastal Escape in Croatia
About this beach
Lukovica, Plat
Beach: Lukovica
Location: Plat
Characteristics and facilities
Sand, gravel, concrete / stone slabs, rocks
90 m
Natural shade
shower
Beach character
The beach is characterized by a combination of sand, gravel, concrete/stone slabs, and rocky areas, creating a varied landscape for visitors. Its 90-meter length provides ample space for relaxation, though the terrain may require sturdy footwear for exploration. A natural shade area offers respite from the sun, and a shower facility is available for convenience.Swimming and shore
The beach's mix of sandy and rocky sections influences its swimming conditions. While the sandy areas likely offer gentle waters, the rocky terrain may create more turbulent conditions. The natural shade provides a comfortable spot for sunbathing, though swimmers should be mindful of the shoreline's uneven topography.Facilities and activities
The beach includes a shower facility, though no other amenities such as parking, restrooms, or food services are explicitly listed. Activities are not detailed in the catalog, but the beach's varied terrain may appeal to those interested in coastal walks or exploring rocky outcrops.Access and location
Located in Lukovica, Plat Beach is situated in the coastal region of Croatia. Its coordinates (42.607108Β°N, 18.224916Β°E) place it near the Adriatic Sea, a popular sailing destination. For precise directions, visitors can use the Euro-Agent beaches map to locate the beach within the broader coastal context.What to expect
Expect a beach with a mix of sand, gravel, and rocky areas, ideal for those seeking diverse coastal terrain. The 90-meter length allows for exploration, while the natural shade and shower facility enhance comfort. No additional amenities are specified, so visitors should plan accordingly for their needs.Practical tips
Consider bringing sturdy footwear for the rocky sections of the beach. The shower facility is available, but other services such as parking or food vendors are not detailed in the catalog. Arrive early to secure a spot, especially during peak seasons.Exploring the coast by yacht
Lukovica, Plat Beach lies within a region renowned for its yacht charter opportunities. The Adriatic Sea nearby offers scenic sailing routes, and Euro-Agent's yacht search page can help locate vessels operating in this area. While the beach itself is not an anchorage, its proximity to the coast makes it a convenient stop for sailors exploring the region.Local Coastal Context
The beach is part of the broader Plat area in Lukovica, a coastal settlement known for its traditional maritime culture. The surrounding waters are part of the Adriatic's popular sailing routes, attracting both charter guests and local fishermen.Anchorages in the surrounding area
Anchorages in the surrounding area include Srebreno and Cavtat, offering nearby options for mooring.
- Srebreno β 1.4 NM from beach
- Tiha β cavtat β 1.5 NM from beach
- Anchorage β srebreno β 1.6 NM from beach
- Anchorage β cavtat β 1.7 NM from beach
- Anchorage β lokrum β 4.6 NM from beach
- Anchorage β lokrum β 4.8 NM from beach
- Anchorage β dubrovnik β 5.2 NM from beach
- Anchorage β dubrovnik β 6.0 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Mooring buoys in the surrounding area
- Quay β srebreno β 1.4 NM from beach
- Tihat β cavtat β 1.5 NM from beach
- Cavtat β 1.6 NM from beach
- Jetty β srebreno β 1.7 NM from beach
- PortoΔ β portoc β lokrum β 4.6 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Marine fuel stations
Marine fuel stations are located in Dubrovnik and Mljet, ensuring refueling options for vessels.
- Ina β dubrovnik β 5.8 NM from beach
- Ina β dubrovnik β 7.1 NM from beach
- Fuel station β sobra β mljet β 27.8 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Harbours in the surrounding area
Harbors in the surrounding area include the nearby Plat and Cavtat, along with larger options in Dubrovnik.
- Plat β 0.4 NM from beach
- Mlini β 1.3 NM from beach
- Cavtat β 1.5 NM from beach
- Dubrovnik City Harbour β 5.4 NM from beach
- Marina GruΕΎ β marina gruz β dubrovnik β 6.7 NM from beach
- GruΕΎ Harbour β gruz harbour β dubrovnik β 6.8 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Marinas in the surrounding area
Marinas in the surrounding area feature ACI Marina Dubrovnik and Marina Frapa, offering berthing facilities for yachts.
- ACI Marina Dubrovnik β 5.8 NM from beach
- Marina Frapa Dubrovnik β 7.1 NM from beach
- ACI Marina Slano β 18.2 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Restaurants near the beach
Restaurants near the beach include Galija and Bugenvila in Cavtat, providing dining options close to Lukovica.
- Galija β cavtat β 1.5 NM from beach
- Bugenvila β cavtat β 1.5 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Navigation guides for the surrounding area
Navigation guides for the surrounding area cover routes near Mlini and Komolac, aiding in local sailing.
- Mlini and Srebreno β 1.1 NM from beach
- W-0830-R-11 00-W-1 290-G-1 580 β 1.5 NM from beach
- Komolac β 5.4 NM from beach
- Uvala Sunj β 12.6 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Yachts from nearby departure bases
Sailing yachts
- X-65 (Eline) β Dubrovnik Port β 1.5 NM from departure base to beach
- Dufour 382 Grand (Aristarchos) β Dubrovnik ACI Marina β 5.8 NM from departure base to beach
- Sun Odyssey 469 (Ploce) β Dubrovnik ACI Marina β 5.8 NM from departure base to beach
Catamarans
- Lagoon 52F (Gacka) β Dubrovnik ACI Marina β 5.8 NM from departure base to beach
- Nautitech 40 (Manuela) β Dubrovnik ACI Marina β 5.8 NM from departure base to beach
Motor yachts
- Prestige 590 Fly (B. GINGER) β Dubrovnik ACI Marina β 5.8 NM from departure base to beach
- Motoryacht (Cloud 9) β Dubrovnik ACI Marina β 5.8 NM from departure base to beach
Gulets / Cruisers
- Gulet (Nostra Vita) β Dubrovnik ACI Marina β 5.8 NM from departure base to beach
- Gulet (Saint Luca) β Dubrovnik ACI Marina β 5.8 NM from departure base to beach
Motor boats
- Prestige 36 (Nika) β Dubrovnik ACI Marina β 5.8 NM from departure base to beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.