Split, Croatia is a sun-soaked coastal city known for its crystal-clear Adriatic waters and impressive Roman heritage. At its heart lies Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site that now forms the vibrant old town filled with cafés, markets, and lively pedestrian streets. The city offers an ideal mix of history, Mediterranean charm, and easy access to nearby islands like Hvar and Brač. With its warm climate, thriving food scene, and scenic waterfront promenade, Split is both a relaxing getaway and a lively cultural hub.
Top Tips for Split!
Bikes & E-scooters – Good for the coastal promenade and Marjan Hill; rentals are common.
Visit Bačvice Beach – Sandy, shallow, very popular (famous for the local ball game “picigin”)
Old Town rules – No bikes or scooters inside Diocletian’s Palace.
Swimsuits not allowed in the Old Town streets (fines possible)