🇭🇷 Split, Croatia
Split is one of the most beautiful coastal cities in the Mediterranean, built around the monumental Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The crystal-clear waters of Dalmatia, islands reachable by ferry and the lively summer atmosphere make it one of Europe's most loved destinations.
✓ Diocletian’s Palace (UNESCO)✓ Riva Promenade✓ Brač Island✓ Hvar Island✓ Krka Waterfalls
📅 Best time to visit
May–September
🌤 Climate
Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild winters. The sea is suitable for swimming from May to October, with peak heat in July and August.
🏨 Where to stay
The historic centre within Diocletian's walls is the most romantic and sought-after choice. The Riva waterfront is ideal for those who want to experience the city's atmosphere.
🏨 Hotels in Split💡 Practical tips
- SPU airport is 24 km from the centre, connected by Pleso bus (30 min) and taxi
- Currency is the euro (Croatia joined the eurozone in 2023)
- From Split, the islands of Brač, Hvar and Vis are reached by Jadrolinija ferries
❓ Frequently asked questions
How long is the Naples–Split flight?
Timetable duration (median): 1 h 5 min. median across 12 flights observed in the last 30 days, from scheduled departure time to scheduled arrival time.
Is Split better than Dubrovnik?
It depends: Split is more authentic and less crowded than Dubrovnik, with lower prices. Dubrovnik is more iconic but far more touristy.