Sveti Jakov Beach
Plaža Sveti Jakov
Fee required
Parking available
A cherished local gem in Dubrovnik, Sveti Jakov Beach offers stunning views of the Old Town and Lokrum Island. It features a mix of pebble and sand, providing a quieter escape from city crowds, though it requires descending a long staircase.

📜 Pebble and sandy beach in Dubrovnik, offering distant views of the Old Town and Lokrum Island.
🔍 Located in a secluded cove, it's a local favorite.

Why Go

✨ Enjoy breathtaking views of Dubrovnik Old Town, Island Lokrum, and Betina cave
🏊‍♀️ Swim and relax on the smooth pebble and sandy shore
🛶 Experience sea kayak tours or try jet-skiing
🤫 Discover a local favorite, away from main tourist crowds

Why Avoid

🚶‍♀️ Requires taking about 160 steps down to reach the beach, making return climb challenging
♿ Not suitable for people with mobility handicaps due to large staircase
💰 Parking can be quite costly if arriving by car

Tips

👟 Water shoes are recommended for comfort on the pebble and sandy shore
🚍 Consider boat or bus transfers to avoid steep stairs

Cost

💰 Sunbeds and umbrellas available for rent, prices vary.

Hours

🕒 Daily 09:00 to 21:00

Facilities

🚿 Outdoor showers and public toilets available
🎽 Changing rooms provided
🛍️ Shops for convenience, sports gear, beach goods, news, souvenirs
🍽️ Restaurant, cafe, beach bar, snack bar, ice cream, fresh fruit