Pestehovac istok, Rava (Rava) Beach, Croatia

Beach character

The beach is positioned along the rocky and sandy shores characteristic of the eastern Adriatic. The surrounding landscape includes limestone cliffs and pine-covered hills, common in this part of Croatia. The absence of specific natural features in the catalog means general observations about the region apply, such as the presence of marine biodiversity and the influence of the Mediterranean climate on the shoreline.

Swimming and shore

Swimming conditions at Pestehovac istok are influenced by the Adriatic's generally calm waters during the summer months. The shorelines here may vary between sandy and rocky sections, depending on the exact location along the beach. As with many coastal areas in Croatia, the water clarity and temperature are typical of the Adriatic, offering opportunities for snorkeling and other water-based activities.

Facilities and activities

There are no explicitly listed facilities or structured activities for Pestehovac istok in the catalog. However, the surrounding region of Split-Dalmatia offers a range of amenities, including nearby towns with restaurants, shops, and cultural sites. Activities such as hiking, cycling, and exploring local villages are common in the area, though specific beach-related facilities like showers or parking are not detailed here.

Access and location

Pestehovac istok is located in Rava, a small village in the Split-Dalmatia County. Access to the beach is likely via local roads connecting to the village and surrounding settlements. The area is part of a larger network of coastal towns and villages along the Adriatic, with proximity to major cities like Split and Dubrovnik. Visitors may need to rely on local transportation or guided tours to reach the beach, as detailed access information is not provided in the catalog.

Practical tips

Given the lack of detailed local information, visitors are advised to check with local authorities or tour operators for the most current access details. Bringing essentials like water, sunscreen, and appropriate footwear is recommended, especially for rocky sections of the shore. The area's natural setting may require visitors to be self-sufficient in terms of facilities and services.

Regional Context and Nearby Attractions

The Split-Dalmatia County, where Rava is located, is home to several historic sites, including the Diocletian's Palace in Split and the ancient city of Trogir. The region's coastline is marked by a mix of sandy beaches, rocky coves, and traditional fishing villages. For those interested in yacht charter, the area offers access to both sheltered bays and open sea routes, with marinas in nearby towns like Split and Šibenik. The surrounding landscape also includes national parks and nature reserves, providing opportunities for land-based exploration.

Anchorages in the surrounding area

Anchorages in Rava and nearby Dugi Otok provide mooring options close to Pestehovac istok, Rava (Rava) Beach.

• Anchorage — rava — 0.3 NM from beach
• Anchorage — rava — 0.5 NM from beach
• Anchorage — rava — 0.9 NM from beach
• Anchorage — dugi otok — 1.4 NM from beach
• Anchorage — luka dugi otok — 2.1 NM from beach
• Anchorage — dugi otok — 2.3 NM from beach
• Anchorage — iz — 2.4 NM from beach
• Anchorage — dugi otok — 2.8 NM from beach

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

Mooring buoys in the surrounding area

Mooring buoys at Villa Rava and adjacent locations offer proximity to Pestehovac istok, Rava (Rava) Beach.

• Villa Rava quai — 0.6 NM from beach
• Villa Rava buoys — 0.6 NM from beach
• Restaurant Keko buoys — rava — 0.9 NM from beach
• Jetty — mala rava — 1.5 NM from beach
• Restaurant Knez jetty — iz — 2.4 NM from beach

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

Marine fuel stations

Marine fuel stations in Dugi Otok, Ugljan, and Zadar serve the broader North Dalmatia region near Pestehovac istok, Rava (Rava) Beach.

• Ina — zaglav — dugi otok — 5.1 NM from beach
• Ina — preko — ugljan — 6.0 NM from beach
• Ina — zadar — 8.7 NM from beach
• Fuel station — sukosan — 9.6 NM from beach

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

Harbours in the surrounding area

• Vela Rava — 0.9 NM from beach
• Mala Rava — 1.5 NM from beach
• Iž Veli — iz veli — 2.4 NM from beach
• Bršanj — iz mali — 2.9 NM from beach
• Bršanj — iz mali — 2.9 NM from beach
• Žman — zman — dugi otok — 3.4 NM from beach

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

Marinas in the surrounding area

Marinas in Iz, Ugljan, and Zadar cater to vessels traveling to or from Pestehovac istok, Rava (Rava) Beach.

• Marina Veli Iž — iz veli — 2.3 NM from beach
• Marina Preko — ugljan — 6.0 NM from beach
• Olive Island Marina — sutomiscica — ugljan — 6.0 NM from beach
• Kukljica — ugljan — 7.4 NM from beach
• Marina Borik — zadar — 8.7 NM from beach

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

Restaurants near the beach

Restaurants in Rava, Mala Rava, and Iz offer dining options near Pestehovac istok, Rava (Rava) Beach.

• Villa Rava — 0.6 NM from beach
• Keko — rava — 0.9 NM from beach
• Ferata — mala rava — 1.6 NM from beach
• Konoba Luzarija — iz veli — 2.2 NM from beach
• Konoba Kod Barbe — iz veli — 2.3 NM from beach
• Mandrac — iz veli — 2.3 NM from beach
• Lanterna — iz veli — 2.3 NM from beach

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

Navigation guides for the surrounding area

Navigation guides for Uvala Lokvino, Saline, and other nearby areas assist in reaching Pestehovac istok, Rava (Rava) Beach.

• Uvala Lokvino (Mala Rava) — 1.4 NM from beach
• Uvala Saline — 2.5 NM from beach
• Uvala Knez — 2.6 NM from beach
• Uvala Brsanj — 3.1 NM from beach
• Uvala Zmanscica — 3.5 NM from beach

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

Yachts from nearby departure bases

Yachts departing from Brbinj Marina, Ugljan, and Zadar ports provide access to Pestehovac istok, Rava (Rava) Beach.

Sailing yachts

• Elan Impression 40 (Val) — Ugljan Sutomišćica Olive Island — 6.0 NM from departure base to beach
• Bavaria Cruiser 46 (Jameson II.) — Zadar Marina Borik — 8.7 NM from departure base to beach

Catamarans

• Sunreef 60 (SINATA) — Zadar Marina Borik — 8.7 NM from departure base to beach

Motor yachts

• Bluegame BG74 (Kimani) — Zadar Port — 8.6 NM from departure base to beach
• Prestige 460 (ADUDU 2) — Zadar Marina Borik — 8.7 NM from departure base to beach

Gulets / Cruisers

• Gulet (Dolin) — Zadar Port — 8.6 NM from departure base to beach

Motor boats

• Adria 28 Luxus (Ana) — Brbinj Marina — 5.3 NM from departure base to beach
• Quicksilver Activ 905 (Galeb) — Ugljan Sutomišćica Olive — 6.0 NM from departure base to beach
• Passport 430 cabin (Tijat) — Zadar Port — 8.6 NM from departure base to beach
• Merry Fisher 795 (POMALO) — Zadar Marina Borik — 8.7 NM from departure base to beach

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