Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.
Brbišćica Bay
A cliff-edged cove with clear water and a wilder Dugi Otok feel.
Lojišće Beach
A less-marked Dugi Otok cove near the Veli Žal coastline.
Pantera Bay Beach
A sheltered turquoise bay near Veli Rat with easy shallow swimming.
Sakarun Beach
North Dalmatia’s signature white-sand bay with shallow turquoise water.
Soline Bay Beach
A quiet bay beach near Soline village with gentle water and local feel.
Veli Rat Beach
A relaxed northern Dugi Otok beach close to the island’s lighthouse area.
Veli Žal Beach
A long open-water beach known for clear water and sunset views.
Dugi Otok sits in Zadar County, Croatia and is home to 7 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.
Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in Dugi Otok or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.
