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Surrender to the pleasures of the intoxicating sea air and activities right by the Adriatic Sea. Whether it’s catching the first rays of spring sunshine, refreshing yourself in the summer, taking on autumn sports challenges, or enjoying a romantic winter walk — the beaches of Portorož and Piran provide an idyllic backdrop for your experiences in every season, even though they are most popular during the hot summer days when the sea is pleasantly warm.
Where to go to the beach? Find your favorite on our extensive list.
Portorož Central Beach
The central beach in Portorož is one of the most popular and accessible beaches in Slovenia, also suitable for wheelchair users. It offers well-maintained access, adapted restrooms, and proximity to cafés and shaded areas for a relaxed seaside experience.
Moon Bay
Moon Bay in Strunjan is one of the most naturally preserved beaches on the Slovenian coast, known for its picturesque cliffs and tranquil atmosphere. It is accessible on foot via a maintained path through the Strunjan Landscape Park, making it less suitable for people with mobility impairments. It’s ideal for nature lovers, those seeking peace, and swimming in crystal-clear waters.
Tip: For a safer visit to Moon Bay, we recommend avoiding areas directly beneath the steep cliffs and checking the hazard map in advance due to the risk of rockfalls.
Meduza Exclusive beach
Meduza Beach is an exclusive hotel beach operated by the LifeClass Hotels & Spa group, located in the heart of Portorož. It features well-maintained concrete terraces, sun loungers, and umbrellas, and is also suitable for guests with limited mobility thanks to its flat promenade access. The Meduza Beach Club, located on-site, offers top-quality cuisine and a relaxed seaside experience in a pleasant setting.
Beach Grand Hotel Bernardin
Beach Grand Hotel Bernardin is located between Portorož and Piran, within the St. Bernardin Resort hotel complex. It features concrete surfaces and is accessible via ramps and elevators from all three hotels – Grand Hotel Bernardin, Hotel Histrion, and Hotel Vile Park. Although entry into the sea and pools is not specifically adapted, access to the beach itself is available for people with limited mobility.
Fornače Beach
Fornače Beach in Piran is partly pebbled and partly concrete, with well-maintained sea access suitable for people with mobility impairments. It is located near the Fornače parking lot, providing easy access to the coast.
Fiesa Beach
Fiesa Beach is popular among families with children due to its shallow sea, pebbled shore, natural shade from pine trees, and grassy areas for relaxation. The area offers a peaceful environment ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and walks. Nearby are two lakes, one of which is the only brackish lake in Slovenia, adding to the beach’s rich natural surroundings.
Krka Strunjan beach
Krka Strunjan Beach is located in a peaceful bay within the Strunjan Landscape Park. Surrounded by pine trees and Mediterranean vegetation, it offers spacious grassy areas for sunbathing and recreation, along with well-maintained access to the sea. It is suitable for families, couples, and anyone seeking relaxation in a natural setting.
Salinera Resort – Beach
Salinera Beach is located in a quiet bay, surrounded by pine trees and Mediterranean vegetation, and is part of the Salinera Resort. It offers spacious grassy areas for sunbathing and recreation, natural shade, and well-maintained sea access. It is suitable for families, couples, and anyone seeking relaxation in a natural setting.
Dog Friendly Beach – Monty’s
Monty’s Dog Beach in Portorož is specially designed for relaxed summer fun with your four-legged friend. It offers dog showers, shaded areas, and access to the sea where dogs can safely swim and play.
Beach of St. Bernardin and Vile Park
Vile Park Beach is part of the St. Bernardin Resort hotel complex and is located directly by the sea. It is suitable for hotel guests and visitors looking for a well-maintained environment for relaxation. The beach offers grassy sunbathing areas, concrete platforms for easier sea access, and a children’s playground with water features.
Beaches in front of the Piran Hotel
The beach in front of Hotel Piran is located right next to the historic town center and offers a stunning view of the Bay of Piran. It features stone and concrete surfaces and is suitable for quick refreshment and sunbathing by the coast.
Beach Bele Skale
Bele Skale Beach is located between Strunjan and Izola and is known for its natural, untouched coastline with cliffs and crystal-clear sea. A forest trail leads to the beach, making it especially suitable for nature lovers and those seeking more secluded spots by the sea.
Beach at Cape Seča
It is popular among kitesurfers. Part of the beach is rocky, while another part is pebbled and adapted for families with children.
Riviera Beach
The Riviera Beach in Piran is a picturesque rocky shoreline that stretches along the famous riviera – similarly named as in Portorož – and is arranged with concrete platforms and a pebbled access into the water, where you can step directly into the crystal-clear Adriatic Sea. The beach is well maintained and often visited, offering a beautiful view toward Savudrija and the open sea.
What to do at the beaches?
SUP Rental – Experience Portorož from the sea and embark on a relaxed stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) adventure – ideal for exploring the coastline at your own pace.
Boat Trip – Discover hidden corners of the coast and enjoy sea views on a panoramic boat ride – the perfect choice for a laid-back day at sea with the wind in your hair.
Water Sports – Add some action to your beach day with a ride on a pedal boat, kayak, or jet ski – a great option for anyone who loves the sea and staying active.
Beach Walk – Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the sea on well-maintained coastal paths connecting the beaches of Portorož and Piran – perfect for sunsets and relaxed moments as a couple or with family.
