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Štrand

Štrand

Štrand is a city beach located on the banks of the Danube river in Novi Sad. It serves as a public area for swimming, sunbathing, and outdoor recreation. Visitors go here to access the river waterfront and use the sandy shores situated beneath the Liberty Bridge.

Getting There

The beach is located at the edge of the Liman district. From the city centre, it is accessible via local bus lines or a bicycle ride. The journey typically takes about 10 to 15 minutes depending on the mode of transport.

Duration of Visit

Depending on the activity, visitors usually spend anywhere from a few hours for a swim to a full day for lounging by the water.

When to Visit

The site is primarily used during the summer season when temperatures are suitable for swimming. It becomes crowded during weekends and public holidays in July and August. Early morning or late afternoon visits are quieter than midday.

Nearby Attractions

The location can be combined with visits to other nearby sites in Novi Sad and Sremska Kamenica:

  • Liman (1.5km)
  • Grbavica (1.6km)
  • Nativity of the Theotokos Church in Sremska Kamenica (1.6km)
  • The Gallery of Matica srpska (1.8km)

Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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