Garma
Nude beach in Split-Dalmatia, Croatia
Garma is a beach that is customarily clothing optional in Split-Dalmatia, Croatia. The sea is warmest in August at about 25°C (77°F) and coolest in February (13°C (56°F)). Average air temperatures peak in August at 26°C (79°F), and the best time to visit is June to September. EU monitoring rated the bathing water "Excellent" in 2025. There are 8 other naturist places within 50 km (31 mi), the closest being Dračevac beach (0.5 km (0.3 mi)).
Weather and water temperature at Garma
Tap a month. Averages: air 2001–2025 (NASA POWER), sea 1991–2020 (NOAA OISST).
| Month | Air | Sea | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°C | 14°C | 92 mm |
| February | 9°C | 13°C | 86 mm |
| March | 11°C | 13°C | 81 mm |
| April | 14°C | 15°C | 62 mm |
| May | 18°C | 18°C | 51 mm |
| June (best) | 23°C | 22°C | 43 mm |
| July (best) | 26°C | 24°C | 23 mm |
| August (best) | 26°C | 25°C | 32 mm |
| September (best) | 22°C | 23°C | 77 mm |
| October | 18°C | 21°C | 84 mm |
| November | 14°C | 19°C | 115 mm |
| December | 11°C | 16°C | 111 mm |
Not sure what the numbers mean? Here is how warm is warm enough to swim.
Visiting
- Bathing water profile: Plišivac
- Coordinates: 43.24881, 17.06320 · OpenStreetMap
- Local law: is public nudity legal in Croatia?
- Before you go, read our nude beach etiquette guide.
- First time? Read our guide to your first time at a nude beach.
Naturist places near Garma
- 1Dračevac beach nude beach · Split-Dalmatia · best June to AugustClothing optionalSea 25°C in August
- 2Vruja nude beach · Split-Dalmatia · best June to SeptemberClothing optionalSea 25°C in August
- 3Nugal Beach nude beach · Split-Dalmatia · best June to AugustOfficialSea 25°C in August
- 4St. Peter Lighthouse nude beach · Split-Dalmatia · best June to AugustClothing optionalSea 25°C in August
- 5Cvitačka FKK nude beach · Split-Dalmatia · best June to AugustClothing optionalSea 25°C in August
- 6Blaca beach nude beach · Split-Dalmatia · best June to AugustClothing optionalSea 25°C in August
- 7Kamp Nudist naturist campground · Split-Dalmatia · best July to AugustClothing optional
- 8Grabov Rat beach nude beach · Split-Dalmatia · best June to AugustClothing optionalSea 25°C in August
Status labels: Official · Naturist only · Clothing optional · Tolerated · Customary · Listed · Prohibited · Closed. Statuses come from open data and are not yet verified in person.
Frequently asked questions
Is Garma clothing optional?
Garma is listed as "customarily clothing optional" according to OpenStreetMap (nudism=customary). Rules can change, and clothing-optional zones are often only part of a beach, so look for signs on arrival and follow local rules. NudistMap has not yet verified this status in person. You can check what applies in Croatia before you go.
When is the best time to visit Garma?
Based on 2001–2025 climate averages (NASA POWER), the most comfortable months are June to September. July averages 26°C (78°F) and January 9°C (48°F).
How warm is the water at Garma?
Long-term sea surface temperatures (NOAA OISST, 1991–2020) range from 13°C (56°F) to 25°C (77°F) in August. Water at the shore can be a few degrees different.
Is the water clean at Garma?
The nearest EU-monitored bathing site (Plišivac) was rated "Excellent" for the 2025 season under the EU Bathing Water Directive.
What other naturist places are near Garma?
The closest are Dračevac beach (0.5 km (0.3 mi)), Vruja (3 km (1.9 mi)) and Nugal Beach (4.1 km (2.5 mi)).
Sources
Status from OpenStreetMap (nudism=customary). Not yet verified against an official source; local rules may have changed. Data updated 2026-10-31. All data sources and licenses. © OpenStreetMap contributors.