#15 European Rank
Porat Beach (Biševo)
Vis Archipelago (Biševo), Croatia•Adriatic Sea• Best Season: June, July, August, September
Photo: August Dominus (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Wikimedia Commons source
EDITORIAL SCORE
4.78/ 5.0
SEA TEMPERATURE
25.8°C
August 30-year average
DAILY BUDGET
€45/day
SAND & SHORELINE
Fine White Sand
Shallow & Gentle
Sea Temperature by Month
30-year monthly averages for Vis Archipelago (Biševo) · NOAA satellite dataSwipe 12 months ⇄
Warm Bathwater
Jan
13.8°C
Air 15°C
Feb
13.1°C
Air 16°C
Mar
13.4°C
Air 18°C
Apr
15.2°C
Air 21°C
May
18.9°C
Air 24°C
Jun
23.2°C
Air 27°C
Jul
25.4°C
Air 29°C
Peak
Aug
25.8°C
Air 29°C
Sep
23.8°C
Air 27°C
Oct
20.8°C
Air 24°C
Nov
17.8°C
Air 20°C
Dec
15.1°C
Air 17°C
Swimmability Window · NOAA Climatology
Swimmable 30 May – 13 Oct (>21°C) · 136 days
30-year NOAA satellite climatological mean (1991–2020).Explore all Croatia Sea Temperatures
Score Breakdown
Scenery & Setting4.7 / 5
Water Clarity & Cleanliness4.9 / 5
Sand & Shoreline Quality4.9 / 5
Atmosphere & Safety4.6 / 5
Accessibility & Entry Ease3.9 / 5
Affordability & Fair Pricing4.6 / 5
About Porat Beach (Biševo)
A secluded sandy cove sheltered from open Adriatic waves on the western coast of tiny Biševo Island, near the world-famous Blue Cave.
Key Beach Facts
Official Records•Access: Accessible via passenger boat from Komiža (Vis Island) to Biševo Porat harbour (15 min walk to the sand cove).
•Protected Status / Environment: Natura 2000 protected Biševo marine habitat near the Blue Cave (Modra Špilja).
•Notable Feature: Rare natural golden sand cove on the western coast of limestone Biševo island sheltered from prevailing bura winds.
Amenities & Facilities
Bathrooms
YesShowers
NoFree Parking
NoFood / Tavernas
YesGood for Kids
YesDog Friendly
YesLifeguard on Duty
NoSunbed & Umbrella Rentals
YesNatural Cliff/Pine Shade
YesWheelchair Accessible
NoSnorkeling & Watersports
NoNudist / FKK Friendly
NoGetting There & Local Notes
Getting there:
Take the regular excursion boat or water taxi from Komiža harbor on Vis Island across the channel to Biševo.
•Combine with an early morning visit to the Blue Cave (Modra Špilja) before tourist boats arrive
•A small pine grove at the back of the sand offers natural shade
•Two rustic fish konobas in the cove serve fresh catch grilled over wood embers
Nearest Airport & Transit Gateway
SPU · 35m driveFly to Split Airport (SPU), transfer to Split port for express island catamarans or coastal highway.
Ferry Connection: Split Harbour (Jadrolinija Catamaran)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Porat Beach (Biševo)
What is the water temperature at Porat Beach (Biševo)?
The peak summer sea surface temperature at Porat Beach (Biševo) averages 25.8°C (78°F), based on 30-year NOAA satellite climatology.
What type of coast or sand is Porat Beach (Biševo)?
Porat Beach (Biševo) is classified as a fine white sand shoreline located in Vis Archipelago (Biševo), Croatia.
Is Porat Beach (Biševo) good for families with kids?
Yes, Porat Beach (Biševo) is suitable for families and children with manageable water entry.
Are there parking and facilities at Porat Beach (Biševo)?
Parking arrangements vary locally. Restroom facilities are present.
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