Banje Beach: A Serene Escape in Dubrovnik
Discover Banje Beach in Dubrovnik: an exquisite blend of stunning views, serene waters, and vibrant beach life, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Banje Beach, located just outside the historic walls of Dubrovnik, is a picturesque spot that combines stunning views of the Old Town with a vibrant beach atmosphere. Perfect for sunbathing and water sports, it's an essential stop for any tourist seeking relaxation and adventure.
A brief summary to Plaža Banje
- Dubrovnik, Ploče iza grada, 20000, HR
- +385993146485
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good spot on the beach, especially during peak tourist season.
- Bring water shoes as the beach has pebbles which can be uncomfortable for walking.
- Consider visiting in the late afternoon to enjoy the sunset views over the Old Town.
- Explore nearby cafes for local delicacies and refreshing drinks while enjoying the beach atmosphere.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Trebinje, head northwest on M20 towards the border with Croatia. After crossing the border, continue on D8 road towards Dubrovnik. Follow the signs for Ploče. As you approach Dubrovnik, look for signs directing you to Plaža Banje, which is near the city center. There is a parking area available nearby, but be prepared for potential parking fees, which can vary depending on the season.
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Public Transportation - Bus
To reach Plaža Banje using public transport, take a bus from Trebinje to Dubrovnik. Buses run regularly throughout the day from the Trebinje bus station. Once in Dubrovnik, you will need to take local transportation (such as a taxi or a local bus) to reach Plaža Banje. The local bus service may include routes that stop near the beach, so check the latest schedules upon arrival. The bus fare from Trebinje to Dubrovnik is typically around 4-6 euros.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Trebinje to Plaža Banje. This option offers convenience and speed, especially if traveling in a group. The journey would take approximately 30-45 minutes depending on traffic and costs around 40-60 euros. Make sure to agree on a fare before starting your journey.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby in Dubrovnik, you can reach Plaža Banje by walking from the city center. Head towards the Old Town and follow the signs towards Uvala Lapad. The beach is located a short distance away and is accessible by foot, providing a scenic walk. Be mindful of the varying terrain, as some paths may be steep.
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