Split Airport 1 hr 58
Marjan (1 hr 35) Recreation hub on a forested hill, with city & harbor views, benches & trails for walking or biking. Starigrad Fortress (2 hr 8) The ruins of a 15th-century fortress atop a hill, reached by steep hiking to enjoy sweeping views. Diocletian's Palace (1 hr 27) This huge, fortress-like palace served as a residence for a Roman emperor & the military garrison. Mosor (2 hr 2) Sweeping views of the ocean & neighboring islands are on offer atop this scenic, limestone ridge. Bacvice Beach (1 hr 24) A sandy shore & shallow water draw crowds of sunbathers & swimmers to this small beach. Vidova gora (27 min) The highest point of the Adriatic islands, this landmark peak is accessible by foot or vehicle. Riva (1 hr 27) This bustling waterfront features an expansive boardwalk, numerous eateries & scenic views. Golden Horn (46 min) Windsurfing & boating are popular at this landmark spit with white sand & clear water. Mestrovic Gallery (1 hr 35) Works by 20th-century sculptor Ivan Meštrović displayed in his panoramic former residence & studio. Saint Domnius Cathedral (1 hr 26) Built in 305 CE, this cathedral dedicated to the city's patron saint has a Romanesque bell tower. Trajektna Luka Split (1 hr 53) A former Greek trading post, this busy passenger port is the country's largest. Blaca Hermitage (54 min) Remote 16th-century monastery built into a cliff, with an on-site historical museum. Fortress Klis (1 hr 46) Centuries-old fortress with a rich, multifaceted history, perched on a hilltop with expansive views. Marjan Forest Park (1 hr 43) Forested hillside park featuring jogging trails, lookout points, a botanical garden & more. Jupiter's Temple (1 hr 27) Built in the 3rd century & dedicated to Jupiter, this Roman temple features an Egyptian sphinx. |