Beaches in Senj: Pebble Coves Beneath the Velebit

Around Senj you'll find pebble beaches and small rocky coves with very clear water, with the Velebit mountains in the background.

Beaches in town

In Senj there are pebble beaches within walking distance of the old town, with cafés and showers.

Coves along the coast

Along the coast north and south of Senj you'll find small, quiet coves. When the Bora is blowing, though, they are often windy.

Frequently asked questions

What are the beaches in Senj like?

Pebble beaches and small rocky coves with very clear water.

Can you swim in Senj when the Bora is blowing?

When the Bora is strong, the sea is often rough and cold – better to skip it then.

Are there sandy beaches in Senj?

No, the beaches are made of pebbles and rock.

• Senj guides