Aci Marina Skradin
Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia — Excellent water quality
Aci Marina Skradin sits just 0.18 km from Skradin in Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia. The beach holds Blue Flag certification, which means it meets strict standards for water quality, beach management, and environmental care. Fresh drinking water is available on-site.
Quick Overview
Plan Your Visit to Aci Marina Skradin
The key facts before you go
About the Beach
What is Aci Marina Skradin?
Aci Marina Skradin sits just 0.18 km from Skradin in Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia. The beach holds Blue Flag certification, which means it meets strict standards for water quality, beach management, and environmental care. Fresh drinking water is available on-site.
The beach operates seasonally. Swimmers should follow posted water safety guidelines. April through June are the best months to visit. Blue Flag status is reviewed annually, so the beach maintains consistent standards for cleanliness and safety.
It sits alongside certified beaches along Šibenik-Knin County, part of a broader network of certified beaches throughout Croatia certified annually by the Foundation for Environmental Education.
Sunrise, Sunset & Beach Direction
Aci Marina Skradin faces E toward Adriatic Sea. The best light for photography and swimming is typically in April, May, June. The beach's orientation determines when it catches direct sun — plan your visit around this to make the most of your time there.
Planning
When to Go — Month by Month
| Month | Air Temp | Water Temp | Crowds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6°C | 3°C | Low |
| Feb | 8°C | 5°C | Low |
| Mar | 10°C | 7°C | Low |
| Apr | 14°C | 11°C | Med |
| May | 19°C | 16°C | Med |
| Jun | 24°C | 21°C | Med |
| Jul | 27°C | 24°C | High |
| Aug | 27°C | 24°C | High |
| Sep | 21°C | 18°C | Med |
| Oct | 16°C | 13°C | Low |
| Nov | 12°C | 9°C | Low |
| Dec | 8°C | 5°C | Low |
The best time to visit Aci Marina Skradin is April, May, June. Air temperatures peak around 26.8°C in summer. Peak water temperature reaches 23.8°C in July.
How crowded does Aci Marina Skradin get?Like most Blue Flag beaches in Croatia, Aci Marina Skradin sees its highest visitor numbers in July and August. The beach maintains a pleasant atmosphere even in peak season.
Is Aci Marina Skradin open year-round?The beach itself is accessible year-round, though staffed facilities including lifeguards typically operate only during the official season (typically July–September). The Blue Flag is displayed during the certification period only.
The Water
Swimming and Beach Life at Aci Marina Skradin
Is Aci Marina Skradin safe to swim?Aci Marina Skradin is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict bathing water standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is rated <span class="inline-stat">Excellent</span>. The beach does not have lifeguards stationed on the beach — swim with appropriate caution.
What is the water temperature at Aci Marina Skradin?Peak water temperature at Aci Marina Skradin reaches around <span class="inline-stat">23.8°C</span> in July, making it comfortable for swimming during the summer months. In winter (January), air temperatures average 5.8°C.
What is the beach like at Aci Marina Skradin?Aci Marina Skradin on the Šibenik-Knin County coast of Croatia. The beach operates seasonally. Swimmers should follow posted water safety guidelines. April through June are the best months to visit. Blue Flag status is reviewed annually, so the beach maintains consistent standards for cleanliness and safety.
Does Aci Marina Skradin have good facilities?As a Blue Flag certified beach, Aci Marina Skradin meets the Foundation for Environmental Education's standards for facilities and services.
Aci Marina Skradin sits on the Adriatic Sea — explore all Blue Flag beaches on the Adriatic.
Planning a trip to Croatia? Blue Flag Beaches Croatia — our editorial guide to certified beaches across the country.
Transport
Getting to Aci Marina Skradin
How do I get to Aci Marina Skradin by car?Aci Marina Skradin is approximately 0.18 km from Skradin. Follow local road signs to the beach. Check Google Maps or a local map for the most current directions.
What is the nearest airport to Aci Marina Skradin?The nearest airport is Split Airport (SPU) (SPU), approximately 43.3 km away.
Can I get to Aci Marina Skradin by public transport?Public transport options vary by season. Check local transport authority websites for current bus and train schedules connecting to Skradin.
Practical Details
Practical Information
| At the Beach | |
| Entry | Free — no charge to access the beach |
|---|---|
| Lifeguards | ✗ |
| Disabled Access | Contact local authority for details |
| Showers | ✗ |
| Toilets | ✗ |
| Beach Type | Coastal beach |
| Visiting Information | |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.8176°N, 15.9211°E |
| Water Quality | Excellent (EU Bathing Water Directive) |
| Blue Flag Operator | Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) — Croatia |
Frequently Asked Questions
Aci Marina Skradin FAQ
Is Aci Marina Skradin suitable for children?
Aci Marina Skradin is a Blue Flag certified beach in Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia. The EU Excellent water quality rating means the water is safe and clean for all swimmers, including children. Blue Flag certification itself requires meeting strict environmental and safety standards that benefit all beach users.
Is Aci Marina Skradin free to access?
Yes, access to Aci Marina Skradin is free — there are no entry fees or charges to use the beach. Facilities including beach amenities are typically available during the official season at no charge. The beach is managed by local authorities under the Blue Flag programme.
When is the best time to visit Aci Marina Skradin?
The best time to visit Aci Marina Skradin is April, May, June. Water temperature peaks at around 23.8°C in July, which is ideal for swimming. Air temperatures reach 26.8°C in summer. If you prefer quieter conditions, visiting in June or September gives you warm weather with fewer crowds than the July–August peak. The Blue Flag is displayed during the certified season, confirming the beach meets all water quality and safety standards.
What is the water quality at Aci Marina Skradin?
Aci Marina Skradin is Blue Flag certified, which requires meeting strict annual water quality standards set by the EU Bathing Water Directive. Water quality is currently rated Excellent. Blue Flag certification is awarded by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) and requires independent water quality monitoring throughout the season. The results are publicly available from the European Environment Agency.
How do I get to Aci Marina Skradin?
Aci Marina Skradin is located in Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia. It is approximately 0.18 km from Skradin. The nearest airport is Split Airport (SPU) (SPU), 43.3 km away. Check local transport authority websites for current public transport schedules. A car is the most flexible option for reaching the beach, particularly outside peak season.
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