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Split

Splitska regija

What is it like to visit Split?

Split is a coastal city that blends Roman heritage with a lively Mediterranean lifestyle. At its heart is Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that still functions as part of the city’s old town. The region surrounding Split includes beaches, hills and ferry routes to nearby islands. It feels both historic and youthful, with a laid-back energy that suits short breaks or longer stays.

Best things to do in Split

Every destination has its own rhythm - and we help you find yours. Explore what Split has to offer through our Five Ways to Play: Relaxation, Adventure, Culture, Food and Nightlife - five styles of travel to match every kind of tourist.

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Where to stay in Split

Each town in Split offers a different kind of stay. Here’s where to base yourself, depending on what matters most to you.

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How to get to Split

Split Airport has regular flights from European cities and domestic connections to Zagreb. The airport is around 30 minutes from the centre by bus or taxi. Ferries link Split to islands including Brač, Hvar and Korčula, while buses and coastal roads connect the city to other parts of Dalmatia.

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Best time to visit Split

May to September is the best time to visit, with warm weather and good ferry schedules. July and August are the most crowded, especially with festivals and cruise ship visits. Spring and early autumn offer a quieter experience with ideal conditions for sightseeing and swimming.

Split weather: what to expect

Split has a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild winters. July and August often reach 30°C or higher. Spring and autumn are warm and sunny, while winters are cooler with some rain but rarely cold. Sea temperatures are ideal for swimming from late May to October.

Travel tips for visiting Split

Wear non-slip shoes, as old town streets can be smooth and polished. Book ferries early in high season and check times for return journeys. Local bakeries, markets and casual restaurants offer affordable meals. For popular beaches, go early to avoid crowds or explore quieter spots just outside the city.

FAQs about visiting Split

Helpful answers to common questions about visiting Split, from practical tips to local insights.

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