Published: 19.04.2013.

Modified: 27.04.2013.

Bol beach Zlatni rat

Zlatni rat beach in Bol, Golden horn beach is about 500 meters long pebble beach that changes the shape under influence of the sea currents. It is also protected by the goverment of Croatia as geomorphological monument.
Beach Zlatni rat is, Golden horn beach in Bol is a pebble beach and the size of the pebble is variable from big ones to the small ones as you go closer to the waterfront.
Also there is a pine trees wood on the Zlatni rat beach - it is really great since it offers shade in hot and dry days during the summer. In the pine wood there are also remains of the Roman piscina that proof that area of Zlatni rat beach was harbour in Roman times. In this area around Zlatni rat also many coins from roman times where found.
So when You have enought sunbathing, take a nap in the wood.

Surfing on Zlatni rat beach Bol Croatia

Maestral - west wind will also give you refreshment in the afternoon hours on the Zlatni rat beach. This maestral makes Zlatni rat the best spot for windsurfing and kitesurfing on the Adriatic coast.
Part of the Zlatni rat reserved for the windsurfers is separated from the area for swimmers.

Facilities of Zlatni rat beach Bol Croatia

In the wood there is also children playground as well as the restaurant.
In little kiosks you can buy newspapers, beer, ice cream or fruit. On the Zlatni rat there is also life guard service. It is possible to rent sunshade and sun deck chairs.

How to reach Golden Horn beach Bol Croatia

Zlatni rat is located 2 kilometers from the center of Bol. There is large parking place near the Zlatni rat beach. Accept the car You can reach Zlatni rat beach with the tourist train that goes from Bus station in Bol every 30 minutes. Also with the simpatic fisherman tourist boats that are departing from the port of Bol. We reccomend You to walk to the Zlatni rat aeach. There is beautiful promenade through pine trees wood, it take cca 25 minute walk to the Zlatni rat beach from the center of Bol.