Lojena Beach in Kornati National Park (Levrnaka), Croatia
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Lojena Beach

Kornati National Park (Levrnaka), Croatia•Adriatic Sea• Best Season: June, July, August, September
Photo: Kornati National Park Authority (Editorial / Verified Commons) · Wikimedia Commons source
EDITORIAL SCORE
3.95/ 5.0
SEA TEMPERATURE
25.1°C
August 30-year average
DAILY BUDGET
€55/day
SAND & SHORELINE
Fine White Sand
Shallow & Gentle

Sea Temperature by Month

30-year monthly averages for Kornati National Park (Levrnaka) · NOAA satellite data
Swipe 12 months ⇄
Ideal Swimming
Jan
12.9°C
Air 16°C
Feb
12.5°C
Air 17°C
Mar
13.3°C
Air 19°C
Apr
15.5°C
Air 22°C
May
19.0°C
Air 25°C
Jun
22.8°C
Air 28°C
Jul
24.9°C
Air 30°C
Peak
Aug
25.1°C
Air 30°C
Sep
23.2°C
Air 28°C
Oct
20.0°C
Air 25°C
Nov
16.8°C
Air 21°C
Dec
14.2°C
Air 18°C
Swimmability Window · NOAA Climatology
Swimmable 31 May – 6 Oct (>21°C) · 127 days
30-year NOAA satellite climatological mean (1991–2020).Explore all Croatia Sea Temperatures

Score Breakdown

Scenery & Setting4.3 / 5
Water Clarity & Cleanliness4.5 / 5
Sand & Shoreline Quality4.5 / 5
Atmosphere & Safety4.9 / 5
Accessibility & Entry Ease3.0 / 5
Affordability & Fair Pricing4.1 / 5

About Lojena Beach

Lojena Beach is the only natural white sand and silver pebble cove in the entire Kornati National Park archipelago. Situated on the southwest coast of Levrnaka Island, its crystal-clear turquoise basin is widely considered one of the purest swimming spots in the Mediterranean.

Key Beach Facts

Official Records
•Access: Exclusively accessible by boat tour from Murter, Zadar, or Šibenik to Levrnaka Island harbour + 5-min walk across the island saddle.
•Protected Status / Environment: Core marine conservation zone of Kornati National Park (Nacionalni Park Kornati).
•Notable Feature: Dazzling white crushed limestone seabed producing bright neon-cyan water transparency.
Official Tourism Authorities:np-kornati.hrcroatia.hr

Amenities & Facilities

Bathrooms
No
Showers
No
Free Parking
No
Food / Tavernas
Yes
Good for Kids
Yes
Dog Friendly
Yes
Lifeguard on Duty
No
Sunbed & Umbrella Rentals
No
Natural Cliff/Pine Shade
No
Wheelchair Accessible
No
Snorkeling & Watersports
No
Nudist / FKK Friendly
No

Getting There & Local Notes

Getting there:

Accessible only by boat; regular daily excursion boats depart from Murter island harbour and Zadar marina throughout summer.

•Book a Kornati boat tour departing from Murter for the shortest sea crossing time.
•Hike up to the summit of Levrnaka hill (118m) behind the beach for a 360-degree panorama of the archipelago.
•Sample fresh seafood at Konoba Levrnaka on the opposite side of the island bay.

Nearest Airport & Transit Gateway

INTL · 40m drive

Convenient highway or local transit access across Kornati National Park (Levrnaka), Croatia.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lojena Beach

What is the water temperature at Lojena Beach?

The peak summer sea surface temperature at Lojena Beach averages 24.5°C (76°F), based on 30-year NOAA satellite climatology.

What type of coast or sand is Lojena Beach?

Lojena Beach is classified as a fine white sand shoreline located in Kornati National Park (Levrnaka), Croatia.

Is Lojena Beach good for families with kids?

Yes, Lojena Beach is suitable for families and children with manageable water entry.

Are there parking and facilities at Lojena Beach?

Parking arrangements vary locally. No public restrooms directly on-site.

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