Kupalište Sv. Jakov: A Serene Coastal Escape in Dubrovnik
Discover the serene beauty of Kupalište Sv. Jakov, a picturesque public beach in Dubrovnik, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Nestled along the stunning coast of Dubrovnik, Kupalište Sv. Jakov is a picturesque public beach that offers visitors a perfect blend of relaxation and breathtaking views. With its crystal-clear waters and charming pebble shoreline, it is an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the beauty of the Adriatic Sea. Surrounded by lush greenery and rocky cliffs, this beach provides a tranquil atmosphere, making it a favorite among both locals and tourists. Whether you are looking to unwind on a sunbed or explore the vibrant marine life, Kupalište Sv. Jakov is a must-visit destination for anyone in Dubrovnik.
A brief summary to Kupalište Sv. Jakov
- Ul. Vlaha Bukovca 50, Dubrovnik, 20000, HR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Arrive early in the morning to secure a good spot, especially during peak tourist season.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks, as nearby cafes may have limited options.
- Don't forget your snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater life.
- Wear water shoes for added comfort on the pebbly beach.
- Check the weather and sea conditions before planning your visit for the best experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Trebinje, head south on the M6 highway toward the border with Croatia. After approximately 30 kilometers, you will reach the border crossing at Ivanica. Ensure you have your passport and any necessary documents ready for the border check. Once you cross into Croatia, continue on the D8 road for about 15 kilometers until you reach Dubrovnik. Look for signs directing you to Ul. Vlaha Bukovca. Turn onto Ul. Vlaha Bukovca and follow it until you reach Kupalište Sv. Jakov, which will be on your right. Parking is available nearby, but be prepared to pay for parking, which may vary depending on the season.
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Public Transportation
To reach Kupalište Sv. Jakov using public transport, start by taking a bus from Trebinje to Dubrovnik. The bus station in Trebinje is located near the city center. Buses to Dubrovnik run frequently, and the journey takes about 2 hours. Once you arrive at the Dubrovnik bus station, you can take a local bus (number 1A or 1B) towards Pile. Get off at the stop for Ul. Vlaha Bukovca. From there, it's a short walk to Kupalište Sv. Jakov. Be sure to check the bus schedules in advance as they may vary, especially on weekends.
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