Croatia is one of the top beach destinations in the world – with over 2,200+ beaches along its 5,800 kilometers (3,604 miles) of stunning coastline. The country's varied shoreline features everything from rocky coves to sandy bays, making it a great place for both relaxation and adventure. Dubrovnik, Dalmatia, and Istria are among the top beach cities in Croatia. Dubrovnik offers Banje Beach, a popular spot with crystal-clear waters and views of the historic city walls. Dalmatia is home to Bacvice Beach, known for its sandy shore and vibrant atmosphere, especially popular for the local game of picigin. Istria, a beautiful peninsula in western Croatia, features Cuvi Beach which is known for its clear water.

Other notable beaches in Croatia include Zlatni Rat Beach on the island of Brac, famous for its unique shape and excellent windsurfing conditions, and Sakarun Beach on Dugi Otok, known for its white sand and shallow turquoise waters. Croatia's beaches are complemented by its rich cultural heritage, with ancient towns and stunning natural landscapes nearby.

The best time to visit Croatia for beach activities is from May to September, when the weather is warm, and the Adriatic Sea is perfect for swimming and water sports.

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