Bellevue Zapad, Orebić Beach, Croatia
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About this beach
Bellevue zapad, Orebić
Beach: Bellevue zapad
Location: Orebić
Characteristics and facilities
Gravel, concrete / stone slabs
70 m
Natural shade
shower
Beach character
The beach's surface consists of gravel and concrete/stone slabs, which may appeal to visitors looking for a more rugged or utilitarian shoreline. The 70-meter length offers a modest stretch of coastline, suitable for casual strolls or short recreational activities. Natural shade is present, likely provided by nearby vegetation or geographical features, though the exact source is not specified. The shower facility is a key amenity, though no additional infrastructure such as seating, umbrellas, or lifeguard services is mentioned in the catalog.Swimming and shore
The gravel and stone composition of the beach may affect swimming conditions, as smoother surfaces are typically preferred for water access. However, the exact suitability for swimming is not detailed in the catalog. The presence of a shower suggests that the beach is designed with practical considerations in mind, potentially catering to visitors who prioritize hygiene over traditional beach comforts.Facilities and activities
The beach includes a single listed facility: a shower. No other amenities such as parking, restrooms, or recreational equipment are documented. Activities associated with the beach are not explicitly listed, though the gravel surface may be conducive to walking or light exercise. The lack of structured activities or facilities indicates a focus on basic accessibility rather than extensive tourism infrastructure.Access and location
Located in Orebić, a coastal town in Croatia, Bellevue Zapad is positioned along the Adriatic Sea. The area is part of a broader region known for its maritime heritage and scenic coastline. While specific transportation details such as road access or nearby settlements are not provided in the catalog, Orebić itself is a known destination for those exploring the Croatian coast, offering connections to other coastal towns and maritime routes.What to expect
Bellevue Zapad, Orebić Beach is a straightforward shoreline with a gravel and stone surface, ideal for visitors seeking a no-frills coastal experience. The 70-meter length provides a modest area for exploration, while the natural shade and shower facility address basic needs. The beach does not appear to cater to large crowds or extensive recreational activities, making it a practical choice for those prioritizing accessibility and simplicity.Practical tips
Visitors should consider the gravel and stone surface when planning their visit, as it may not be suitable for those preferring soft sand. The shower facility is a useful feature for maintaining hygiene. Given the absence of detailed infrastructure information, it is advisable to bring personal items such as towels or seating if desired.Exploring the coast by yacht
The Adriatic coast, where Orebić is located, is a popular region for yacht chartering, with its clear waters and scenic routes. While Bellevue Zapad itself is not highlighted as a marina or anchorage point, the surrounding area offers opportunities for sailing excursions. Yacht charter guests exploring this region may find the nearby coastline and settlements of interest for stops, dining, or exploring other beaches.Key Characteristics of Bellevue Zapad, Orebić Beach
- Surface: Gravel and concrete/stone slabs
- Length: Approximately 70 meters
- Shade: Natural shade available
- Facilities: Shower
Anchorages in the surrounding area
- Anchorage — badija — 1.4 NM from beach
- Anchorage — korcula — 1.6 NM from beach
- Anchorage — korcula — 2.3 NM from beach
- Anchorage — korcula — 2.5 NM from beach
- Anchorage — lumbarda — korcula — 2.7 NM from beach
- Anchorage — korcula — 2.8 NM from beach
- Anchorage — korcula — 3.0 NM from beach
- Anchorage — duba peljeska — 3.2 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Mooring buoys in the surrounding area
- Restaurant Moro buoys — stupe — 1.3 NM from beach
- Fuel jetty — korcula — 1.4 NM from beach
- Vrnik Arts Club buoys — 2.1 NM from beach
- Quay — vrnik — 2.2 NM from beach
- Jetty — korcula — 2.6 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Marine fuel stations
Marine fuel stations in Korcula and Ploce are located within a short distance from the beach.
- Fuel station — korcula — 1.4 NM from beach
- Fuel station — ploce — 12.8 NM from beach
- Ina — vela luka — korcula — 19.8 NM from beach
- Ina — makarska — 20.3 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Harbours in the surrounding area
Harbors in Orebić and Korcula, including Korčula E and W harbors, are situated nearby.
- Orebić — orebic — 0.5 NM from beach
- Korčula E harbour — korcula — 1.5 NM from beach
- Korčula W harbour — korcula — 1.5 NM from beach
- Kučišće — kucisce — 2.2 NM from beach
- Viganj — 2.9 NM from beach
- Tatinja — lumbarda — korcula — 3.0 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Marinas in the surrounding area
Marinas in Korcula, including ACI Marina Korčula, are situated nearby.
- ACI Marina Korčula — korcula — 1.5 NM from beach
- Marina Lumbarda — korcula — 3.0 NM from beach
- Marina Tučepi — marina tucepi — 18.0 NM from beach
- Marina Solitudo — lastovo — 19.6 NM from beach
- Marina Korkyra — vela luka — korcula — 19.9 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Restaurants near the beach
Restaurants in Korcula, such as Moro and Lesic Dimitri, are located near the beach.
- Moro — stupe — 1.2 NM from beach
- Restaurant Lesic Dimitri — korcula — 1.4 NM from beach
- Restaurant — korcula — 1.4 NM from beach
- Restaurant Filippi — korcula — 1.4 NM from beach
- Adio Mare — korcula — 1.4 NM from beach
- Restaurant — korcula — 1.5 NM from beach
- Aterina — korcula — 1.5 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Navigation guides for the surrounding area
- Orebic — 0.7 NM from beach
- Otocic Badija — 1.3 NM from beach
- Uvala Banja — 2.1 NM from beach
- Uvala Vrbovica — 2.7 NM from beach
- Uvala Racisce — 2.7 NM from beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
Yachts from nearby departure bases
Sailing yachts
- Elan 40 Impression (Karleta) — Ploče City Port — 12.7 NM from departure base to beach
- Sun Odyssey 419 (Luka Ploce) — Ploče City Port — 12.7 NM from departure base to beach
- Elan 514 Impression (Cesarica III) — Ploče City Port — 12.7 NM from departure base to beach
- More 55 (MRS. ROBINSON) — Ploče City Port — 12.7 NM from departure base to beach
- Sun Odyssey 349 (Visnjica) — Ploče City Port — 12.7 NM from departure base to beach
- Salona 44 (SAMOA) — Ploče City Port — 12.7 NM from departure base to beach
- Sun Odyssey 349 (Porto Tolero) — Ploče City Port — 12.7 NM from departure base to beach
- Bavaria 40 Cruiser (LADY BUTTERFLY) — Tučepi Port — 18.0 NM from departure base to beach
Catamarans
- Lagoon 450 Fly (Alba Mouse) — Ploče City Port — 12.7 NM from departure base to beach
Motor yachts
- Princess V53 (Chablis) — Makarska Port — 20.1 NM from departure base to beach
Distances are straight-line geographic distances, not sailing routes.
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