Split Airport 1 hr 57
Blaca Hermitage (53 min) Remote 16th-century monastery built into a cliff, with an on-site historical museum. Golden Horn (45 min) Windsurfing & boating are popular at this landmark spit with white sand & clear water. Marjan Forest Park (1 hr 41) Forested hillside park featuring jogging trails, lookout points, a botanical garden & more. Marjan (1 hr 34) Recreation hub on a forested hill, with city & harbor views, benches & trails for walking or biking. Vidova gora (25 min) The highest point of the Adriatic islands, this landmark peak is accessible by foot or vehicle. Starigrad Fortress (2 hr 6) The ruins of a 15th-century fortress atop a hill, reached by steep hiking to enjoy sweeping views. Diocletian's Palace (1 hr 25) This huge, fortress-like palace served as a residence for a Roman emperor & the military garrison. Trajektna Luka Split (1 hr 51) A former Greek trading post, this busy passenger port is the country's largest. Mosor (2 hr) Sweeping views of the ocean & neighboring islands are on offer atop this scenic, limestone ridge. Saint Domnius Cathedral (1 hr 25) Built in 305 CE, this cathedral dedicated to the city's patron saint has a Romanesque bell tower. Riva (1 hr 25) This bustling waterfront features an expansive boardwalk, numerous eateries & scenic views. Fortress Klis (1 hr 44) Centuries-old fortress with a rich, multifaceted history, perched on a hilltop with expansive views. Mestrovic Gallery (1 hr 34) Works by 20th-century sculptor Ivan Meštrović displayed in his panoramic former residence & studio. Bacvice Beach (1 hr 23) A sandy shore & shallow water draw crowds of sunbathers & swimmers to this small beach. Jupiter's Temple (1 hr 25) Built in the 3rd century & dedicated to Jupiter, this Roman temple features an Egyptian sphinx. |