Best Places to Visit in Split

Split, nestled on Croatias Dalmatian Coast, is a city that beautifully marries ancient history with modern charm. With approximately 30C in summer, its perfect for exploring the UNESCO-listed Diocletians Palace or basking on the sun-kissed beaches. In the cooler months, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and delve into the local culture. Split is a year-round destination, each season offering a unique experience.

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Things To See & Do

Vestibul

Vestibul

Ancient Roman Peristyle Entrance
Vestibul is an ancient Roman peristyle courtyard within Diocletians Palace, serving as the imperial entrance and the heart of the palace complex.

30 minutes to 1 ...

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Sustipan

Sustipan

Tranquil Park with Scenic Views
Sustipan is a serene park located on a peninsula overlooking the Adriatic Sea, offering peaceful walks amidst pine trees and panoramic views of Split and nearby islands.

1-2 hours

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Starigrad Fortress

Starigrad Fortress

Historic Fortification with City Views
Starigrad Fortress is a medieval fortification situated on a hill above Split, offering panoramic views of the city, harbor, and surrounding islands.

1-2 hours

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Split Riva

Split Riva

Iconic Waterfront Promenade
Split Riva is a bustling waterfront promenade lined with cafes, restaurants, and historic buildings, offering scenic views of the Adriatic Sea and a vibrant atmosphere day and night.

1-2 hours

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Saint Domnius Cathedral

Saint Domnius Cathedral

Iconic Cathedral in Split
Saint Domnius Cathedral, originally built as Diocletians mausoleum in the 4th century AD, is now a cathedral dedicated to Saint Domnius, the patron saint of Split.

1-2 hours

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Republic Square

Republic Square

Central Square with Historic Charm
Republic Square is a central square in Splits Old Town, surrounded by historic buildings, cafes, and shops, serving as a hub for cultural events and local gatherings.

1-2 hours

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Plitvice Lakes National Park

Plitvice Lakes National Park

Natural Wonderland Near Split
Plitvice Lakes National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its cascading waterfalls, crystal-clear lakes, and lush greenery, offering scenic hiking trails and boat rides.

Full day (approx...

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Peoples Squares

Peoples Squares

Historic Gathering Places
Peoples Squares refer to several squares within Splits Old Town, including Prokurative and Fruit Square, known for their historical significance, architecture, and vibrant atmosphere.

1-2 hours

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Old Town Hall

Old Town Hall

Historic Government Building in Split
The Old Town Hall, located within Diocletians Palace, is a historic government building dating back to the medieval period, showcasing Renaissance architecture and cultural exhibits.

1-2 hours

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Marjan

Marjan

Iconic Hillside Park in Split
Marjan is a hillside park and recreational area offering hiking and biking trails, scenic viewpoints, pebbly beaches, and cultural landmarks amidst Mediterranean pine forests.

Half day (approx...

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Kupaliste Bene

Kupaliste Bene

Scenic Beach and Park in Split
Kupaliste Bene is a popular beach and park located on Marjan Hill in Split, offering sandy beaches, shady pine forests, and recreational facilities amidst natural surroundings.

Half day (approx...

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Krka National Park

Krka National Park

Waterfalls and Natural Beauty Near Split
Krka National Park is a natural wonderland known for its waterfalls, crystal-clear pools, and rich biodiversity, offering hiking trails, boat excursions, and swimming opportunities.

Full day (approx...

Suggested Time

Klis Fortress

Klis Fortress

Medieval Fortress with Historical Significance
Klis Fortress is a medieval fortress located on a rocky ridge near Split, known for its strategic importance and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

1-2 hours

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Kastilac

Kastilac

Medieval Castle Overlooking Kastela
Kastilac is a medieval castle situated on a hill overlooking Kastela near Split, offering panoramic views of the Adriatic coastline and islands, and hosting cultural events.

1-2 hours

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Jupiters Temple

Jupiters Temple

Ancient Roman Temple in Split
Jupiters Temple is an ancient Roman temple located within Diocletians Palace, dedicated to the Roman god Jupiter, featuring well-preserved architecture and historical significance.

30 minutes to 1 ...

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Diocletians Palace

Diocletians Palace

A Roman Emperors Legacy
Visitors can explore the palaces underground cellars, the Peristyle square, and the Cathedral of Saint Domnius. The palace blends historical architecture with modern-day life, providing a unique experience of walking through ancient history.

2-3 hours

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Forest Park Marjan

Forest Park Marjan

Nature Oasis Above Split
Forest Park Marjan is a nature reserve and recreational area located on a hill overlooking Split, offering hiking trails, scenic viewpoints, and Mediterranean flora and fauna.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Diocletians Cellars

Diocletians Cellars

Ancient Underground Complex
Diocletians Cellars are underground chambers beneath Diocletians Palace, originally used for storage and service areas, now showcasing archaeological remains and exhibitions.

30 minutes to 1 ...

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Castle Vitturi

Castle Vitturi

Hidden Gem of Medieval Architecture
Castle Vitturi is a well-preserved medieval castle located near Diocletians Palace, showcasing Gothic and Renaissance architecture and offering insights into Splits noble history.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Split

Summer/Autumn Destination

  • JUL-AUG

    Peak Season

  • MAY-OCT

    Moderate Season

  • NOV-APR

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Warm weather, vibrant nightlife, and a surge of tourists.
  • Things You'll Love:Exploring historic sites, enjoying beach activities.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

Split Summer FestivalJuly/August

St. Domnius DayMay

Split Film FestivalSeptember

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Best Places to Visit in Split

Known for its International, Split is a hugely popular tourist spot. Thronged by tourists mainly during July and August, Split is a tourists’ delight. Split Summer Festival, St. Domnius Day, and Split Film Festival are some of the most popular festivals that happen during the month of (July/August, May, and September consecutively.

While May, June, July, August, September and October are considered moderate season, November, December, January, February, March and April are considered off-seasons to visit the place. In peak season, i.e., in July and August you can expect warm weather, vibrant nightlife, and a surge of tourists, whilst in the moderate season you will experience mild temperatures, fewer crowds, and lower prices. In off-season the weather here is cooler weather, fewer tourists, and discounted rates.

In Split, tourists enjoy getting indulged in exploring historic sites, enjoying beach activities in the peak season, whereas in moderate season sightseeing, local festivals, and traditional cuisine are the frequently enjoyed activities. However, if you are travelling in off-season you can enjoy peaceful atmosphere, exploring local culture.

In terms of things to do or places to visit in Split, some of the most popular places that tourists visit are Vestibul, Sustipan, Starigrad Fortress.

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Split

For which type of travelling is Split a perfect destination?

Split is a perfect destination for International themed holidays.

What are the best places to visit in Split?

The most loved attractions in Split are Vestibul, Sustipan and Starigrad Fortress.

What are the top things to do in Split?

Split is an incredibly lively place and is popularly known for its topmost things to do like Vestibul, Sustipan, and Starigrad Fortress. You will have a great time here, then why wait? Book your trip now!

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