Novalja, islad Pag sandy beaches!

Novalja is a town on the northern Dalmatian island of Pag, well known for its Pag lace and world-renowned Pag cheese. Spend your days on one of Pag's sand beaches, considered among the most beautiful on the island. While your evening outings can be completed by the island's specialty, Pag lamb.

The island of Pag is the fifth largest island in the Adriatic Sea and its well-indented coastline is the longest in the Adriatic. It is 270 kilometres long, full of bays, coves, capes and beaches. Near Novalja you can find all types of beaches from beautiful sandy beaches to pebble ones.

Here is some of the most famous beaches on the island of Pag.

Trncel (Planjka) beach | Caska beach | Sveti Duh beach | Rucica beach | Zrce beach ! Strasko beach |

Novalja beaches maps!

How to get there?

By ferry:

During the summer season (30. 5 - 30. 9. ), on the direction Prizna - island Pag (Žigljen), ferries sail 24 / 7, and in the rest of the year, they sail 13 times during the day in both direction, from 5.30 h in the morining till 22.30 h in the evening. Ferries run by Jadrolinija!

By the car / bus:

From Zagreb or Rijeka , with the ferry Prizna - Žigljen. On the south side of the island, you can come over the Paski most (Paski bridge). from Zagreb and Split, except with the ferry, you can drive on the highway and go out on the Posedarje exit and then over the Paski most. From central and south Italy, on the direction Ancona - Zadar, you can come with the ferry, and then over the Paski most to Novalja. Croatia road map with useful telephone numbers

By the airplane:

The nearest international airport (airport Zemunik - Zadar) is 80 km or 60 minutes of drive, from Novalja. Zadar Airport

The beach has beach volleyball court , waterslide for kids into the water, dressing cabins, showers and toilet, rentals of canoe and peddle boats, rentals of lounge chairs and umbrellas, fast food at the beach, mini bar located at the center of the beach, large parking area, first- aid and life-saving equipment and life-guards. This beach attracts many turasts because of it´s cleanliness and beauty,

Zrce is a long, streched, pebbled beach, close to the town of Novalja, situated in the north-eastern part of the island of Pag and the beach is a cove opposite the town of Pag. The beach is urban and well visited by the local population and the tourists.

The beach is known as the party beach of Croatia. There are three beach clubs, Aquarius, Kalypso and Papaya, which are open around the clock during summer.

Papaya is arranged in exotic style and it offers bar, restaurant, VIP area, pool, water slide, jacuzzi, after beach parties, cocktail parties, foam parties and dancing all night. Varied music styles are played by resident and international DJ's.

Aquarius is superbly equipped, it has places to eat, drink and dance, aerobics, homemade ice cream and also a fun pool! Often there are theme parties, bubble parties, live concerts, resident and international DJ's playing hippiest house music.

Kalypso is a beach sport bar offering sand volley, darts, badminton, then cocktails, Internet access, fast food, but also all kinds of other fun events including Miss and Mister competition and of course good music until morning.

Caska bech is in close vicinity of Caska settlement offering rooms rooms in the suites of its hospitable landlords in the immediate vicinity of this beautiful beach.

If you hire the boat transportation services, offered by the landlords, you can visit all nearby beaches. The choice is yours.

It you wish to excellent food from the sea in front of you, or taste the lamb that grazed that particular rocky ground pasture, sail to the Caska beach and visit the restaurant Zal.

Sveti Duh

Half of the beach is used by naturists. Entrance is charged 5 Kuna (that's about 0.7 EUR). On the southern end of the beach you can find small autocamp "Sv. Duh" with basic facilities (bar, sanitary equipment).

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Strasko is one of the biggest and nicest campings on the Adriatic coast, located 2 km south-east from Novalja. It can be reached from Novalja by car, by foot or by mountain-bike trough the forest path. The Camping has a lovely seaside setting in the shade of Dalmatian oak, pine and olive trees along about 2 km of beach. It offers a large number of sporting and recreational facilities, restaurants, bars, shops, evening entertaining programs for children and adults and place for lifting/carrying the boat to the water. There are also fully equipped, air conditioned bungalows to rent.

One (smaller) part of the camping is reserved for naturist guests. While almost all facilities are on the textile side, naturist section has its own restaurant.
The beach in textile part is covered with pebbles and 700 m long, while the sea bottom sandy.

Rucica sandy beach: Though this sandy beach is rather undiscovered you should visit it. A hidden beach is about 10 km from Novalja, near the village Metajna on the island of Pag, Croatia.

Extraordinary moon-like surroundings make it really special.

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