Blue Lagoon Croatia (Krknjasi Bay)

Overview

The Blue Lagoon in Krknjasi Bay, Croatia, is a stunning natural attraction known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters and picturesque surroundings. It's a perfect spot for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing.

The Blue Lagoon is renowned for its beautiful blue waters and is a popular destination for both locals and tourists seeking a relaxing day by the sea.

Beach Scenic Spot

Location

Address

Coordinates: 43.4415333, 16.1745612

Neighborhood: Krknjasi Bay

Coordinates

43.441533, 16.174561

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

tuesday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

wednesday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

thursday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

friday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

saturday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

sunday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Admission

Adults

Free

Children

Free

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

June-September

Best Time of Day

Morning

less crowded, better light for photos

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

2 hours

Recommended

5 hours

Full Experience

full day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild

• lush greenery
• pleasant temperatures

summer

hot

• warm waters
• long daylight hours

autumn

mild

• fall colors
• cooler temperatures

winter

cold

• peaceful surroundings
• holiday decorations

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Book boat tours in advance
Bring swimwear
Check weather forecast

What to Bring

essential

swimwear towel sunscreen

seasonal

warm jacket umbrella

not allowed

glass containers large umbrellas

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: low

• strong sun
• rocky areas

Medical facilities: first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

Croatian Kuna (HRK)

Typical Costs

entry $0

parking $5

food $10

boat tour $20

Dress Code

casual, beachwear, comfortable shoes, hat, sandals, water shoes, inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

• 1 week
• official website
• 48 hours
• available for boat tours

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Blue Lagoon Guide

Size: 30 MB

Features: Map, Tide times, Boat tour bookings

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Beach cafes

Charging Stations: Cafe areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Split Airport

Distance: 40 km

Travel Time: 1 hour

taxi

$60 1 hour

public_transport

$15 1.5 hours

From City Center

Distance: 2 km

bus

$2 5 min

taxi

$10 5 min

walking

25 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Natural beauty, perfect for relaxation

Historical Significance: Part of the Stari Grad Plain, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Insider Tips

Best snorkeling spots
Local seafood restaurants

Local Recommendations

• Try local seafood
• Ask for guide Ana

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Bok

thank_you Hvala

where_is Gdje je

how_much Koliko košta

beautiful Lijepo

ticket Ulaznica

Guide Languages: Croatian, English, German

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Blue Lagoon viewpoints

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Wide shots

Result: Stunning landscapes

#BlueLagoon #Croatia

Boat tours

Best Time: Midday

Tips: Panoramic views

Result: Beautiful sea views

#BoatTour #AdriaticSea

Photography Rules

allowed areas beach areas, viewpoints

prohibited areas private properties

flash photography allowed

commercial photography permit needed

drone policy permit needed

tripod policy allowed with permit

selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Stari Grad Plain

Distance: 1km

Walking: 15 min

Type: Historical Site

Phare Palace

Distance: 5km

Walking: 1 hour