Omis Beach
4.2 / 5 Pebble beach at the mouth of the Cetina river between mountains in Omis, Dalmatia
Photo: Sztudva Gyongyi, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Omis is a small Dalmatian town at the mouth of the Cetina river, wedged between steep limestone mountains and the sea. The town beach is made of pebbles with clear water, and the setting makes it one of the most dramatic on the Adriatic.
Practical info for Omis Beach
| Access | Easy to reach from Omis, on foot or by short drive. |
|---|---|
| Car parking | Paid parking in town and near the river mouth. |
| Sunbeds & umbrellas | Sunbeds, parasols, cafes and water sports in season. |
| Food & drink | Cafes, bars or restaurants are close by. |
| Good to know | Take a boat or a canoe up the Cetina canyon, and wear water shoes on the pebbles. |
Last verified: October 2026. Compiled from official tourism pages, visitor guides and recent reports. Prices, fees and rules change by season, so confirm locally before you go.
Planning your visit to Omis Beach
Pebble beaches usually mean clear water but awkward walking. Bring water shoes and a thick towel or mat to sit on.
Access is rated easy, so most visitors can reach the beach without a long walk or special equipment.
The usual season runs June–September. Visiting near the start or end of that window usually means fewer people, but the sea is cooler and some facilities may not be open yet or may have closed for the year.
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Best months to visit Omis Beach
The swimming season here runs from June to September. July, August are the warmest and busiest, with the sea around 24 °C, so arrive early for parking and a good spot. June and September are quieter and cooler: good for walking and photos, though some beach bars and lifeguard posts may not be open yet or may already have closed for the year.
Who Omis Beach suits
Pebbles and clear water suit swimmers and snorkellers; bring water shoes for an easier entry. Easy access makes it practical for families, older visitors and anyone with a pushchair. Food and drink close by make it easy to stay for the whole day.
Getting there and nearby
Paid parking in town and near the river mouth. The beach sits at about 43.444, 16.689 on the map, so use the map link above for directions. If you are planning a day around it, the closest other beaches on our list are Supetar Beach (12 km), Ovcice Beach (20 km), Punta Rata (21 km).
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Omis Beach?
Omis Beach is best visited June to September. The sea is typically around 24 °C in season. Take a boat or a canoe up the Cetina canyon, and wear water shoes on the pebbles.
How do I get to Omis Beach?
Access is rated easy. Paid parking in town and near the river mouth.
What facilities does Omis Beach have?
Sunbeds, parasols, cafes and water sports in season.
Where is Omis Beach?
Omis Beach is in Omis, Dalmatia (approx. coordinates 43.444, 16.689).
Is Omis Beach good for children?
Access is rated easy, so check that it suits young children before you go. Our family guide lists easier options.
What should I bring to Omis Beach?
Facilities: Sunbeds, parasols, cafes and water sports in season. Water shoes help on the pebbles. Bring water and snacks if there is no kiosk or restaurant.
Is there parking at Omis Beach?
Paid parking in town and near the river mouth. Fees and rules change, so confirm locally.
Are there sunbeds at Omis Beach?
Sunbeds, parasols, cafes and water sports in season. Prices are approximate and change by season.
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Scores are editorial ratings from the EuroShores team. Last updated 2026-10-24.