Plaža Borik
Sandy shores, happy families
At a Glance
Best Ages
All ages
Cost
Free
Time Needed
Half day
Indoor/Outdoor
Outdoor
Weather Fit
Sunny
Stroller Access
Good
Washrooms
Available
Food
Nearby restaurants
Parking
Limited
Booking
Not required
Parent Effort
Low
Bring the kids to Plaža Borik for safe, shallow waters and soft sand - perfect for sunny days by the sea.
About This Place
Plaža Borik is a stretch of sandy beach in the Borik resort area of Zadar, Croatia, one of the rare sandy beaches on this part of the Dalmatian coast. The beach is popular with families for its safe, shallow waters and sandy shore, with hotel facilities, restaurants, and beach amenities nearby. Free to access.
- Sunday
- 00:00 – 23:59
Hours were last verified in 2026. Please check the official website for the most up-to-date opening times.
- Admission
- FREE
Prices were last verified in 2026. Please check the official website for the most up-to-date rates.
Splash & Play
Safe, shallow waters ideal for little swimmers.
Easy & Affordable
Free access, with chairs and umbrellas on site.
Stay & Savor
Nearby dining and hotel comforts nearby.
Good to Know Before You Go
- Access
- Free to access
- Water Safety
- Safe, shallow waters ideal for children
- Shoreline Type
- Soft sandy shoreline
- Amenities
- Nearby hotels, restaurants, and beachside services (chairs, umbrellas)
- Best For
- Families and leisurely seaside relaxation
- Operational Hours
- 6:00 AM to 11:59 PM daily
Kid Fit by Age
Shallow, safe waters and soft sand make it ideal for infants; ample space to relax near the shore.
Shallow, calm waters are perfect for toddlers to splash safely; sandy terrain is comfortable for crawling and walking.
Safe, shallow waters encourage play; sand allows for building and exploration; nearby services support family comfort.
Perfect for swimming, playing in the sand, and exploring tide pools; nearby amenities ensure convenience during long visits.
Great for swimming and casual beach activities; fewer structured entertainment options may limit appeal for more active tweens.
Appealing for relaxation and sunbathing, but limited recreational or social activities may not suit teens looking for vibrancy.
Insider Tips
Arrive before 9 AM to secure best spots
Use free public showers post-swim
Walk along promenade for scenic views
- •Children should be supervised near water
- •Sun protection essential due to strong UV
- •Beach patrols available during peak season
- •Step-free access to beach via paved path
- •Sensory-friendly environment with calm waters
- •Baby change facilities near entrance
schedule Best Time to Visit
Visit early morning or late afternoon for quietest experience
shopping_bag What to Bring
- check_boxSwimsuits
- check_boxSunscreen
- check_boxTowels
- check_boxWater bottles
- check_boxCooler with snacks
Location
Address
Plaža Borik, 23000, Zadar, Croatia
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Last checked: 2026