About Split
Split is one of Croatia's major cities, home to around 149,830 people.
Best time
May–June & September–October for mild weather and thinner crowds
Weather
Temperate, with warm summers and cool winters
Experiences
Things to do in Split
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St. Duje's bell tower
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Jupiter temple
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Basement halls of Diocletian's Palace
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Archaeological Museum
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Split city beach
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Beach at Bačvice
Budget travel
Free things to do in Split
Jupiter temple
Split city beach
Beach at Bačvice
Mostly free or pay-what-you-like — always double-check opening times and any seasonal fees before you go.
Plan your trip
Suggested itinerary
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Day 1
Icons & landmarks
- Visit St. Duje's bell tower
- Visit Jupiter temple
- Visit Basement halls of Diocletian's Palace
- Eat at Pizza Cut Planet 1
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Day 2
Culture & neighborhoods
- Visit Archaeological Museum
- Visit Split city beach
- Visit Beach at Bačvice
- Eat at Vege
Where to eat
Local favourites
Pizza Cut Planet 1
A good offer for those who want to try several types of pizzas without buying them completely. Great pizza idea. Several flavours to choose
Vege
Delicious and fresh vegan food. The best veggies in Split. Good atmosphere and homemade food made live.
Sandwich Bar Rizzo
The best sandwiches in Split. Always fresh food and very helpful staff.
Ba!Će
Balkan atmosphere. Ba!Cevapi is their flagship dish, which consists of minced meat, well spiced and grilled, served with typical bread and s
Pizzeria Kaleta
Freshly baked dough, crispy just as it should be, chicken and hearty side dishes. Great pizza
Zlatna ribica
Great local spot for delicious seafood. Friendly staff. Not many tables so you may have to wait for an available table.
Where to stay
Tourist favourites & top-rated
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Al's Place
Hostel open Easter to Oct run by British expat Al. The hostel is in an 800-year-old stone house inside the city walls, small and cozy with o
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Guesthouse Vrlic
Small central place.
Shopping
- Pazar
- Ribarnica
- Marmontova
- City Center One
- Mall of Split
Nightlife
- St Riva
- Sanctuary Bar
- Gaga Bar
- Vanilla Club
Museums & culture
- Jupiter temple
- Basement halls of Diocletian's Palace
- Archaeological Museum
In pictures
Split gallery
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