Taking a swim on Dugi Otok is extremely easy. Clear blue sea awaits you wherever you turn, enchanting and enticing with its beauty. Hidden coves that are surrounded by pristine beaches provoke researchers as well as all those seeking privacy and some peace. Dugi Otok’s beauty, Sakarun, as they call it, will impress many with its beauty and satisfy everyone who wants crystal clear sea and white sand at their fingertips.
Like many other coves on Dugi Otok, Sakarun is a safe harbor for boaters, thus making it an ideal place to escape from the mighty forces of the sea and wind. Sakarun has gained its reputation due to the whiteness of the sand and the purity of the sea as well as the benefit of being surrounded by pine trees that provide a welcoming shade during the hot summer days. The beach is approximately 600 meters long and 250 meters from the shore; the sea is 3.5 meters deep, which means that the bathing area is extremely large and shallow, making it suitable for young children. Relaxing by sipping a cocktail in the pine shade, trying to play„picigin“, beach volleyball, surfing in the late fall or just simply enjoying the turquoise sea and white sand that can be found at Sakarun.
Sakarun has been named one of the twenty most beautiful natural beaches in the world and has been listed in The most beautiful bays in the world club.
