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- Bacvice Beach Split, Croatia. {MAP} Incredibly convenient to the Old Town, Bacvice Beach Croatia is Split’s most popular beach for travelers. With lively beach bars, shallow water and a sandy shore, Bacvice Split Beach gets absolutely packed in the summertime with thousands of daily visitors descending on the bay.
- Ovcice Beach Split. {MAP} Just to the east of Bacvice is Ovcice Beach; a small, pebbly beach that is popular with families. Ovcice Split Beach is serviced by one café (aptly named Ovcice Café).
- Firule Beach Split. {MAP} The Firule Bay is nearly as wide as Bacvice, but with a much smaller beach. In fact, water comes right up to the walkway on the entire western half of the bay, leaving only a small beach on the eastern side.
- Trstenik Beach Split (and Radisson Beach) {MAP} Trstenik Beach lies to the east of the Zenta Marina. The calm bay has crystal clear water, a clean pebbly beach and plenty of room to spread out your beach blankets.
- Znjan City Beach Split
- Bacvice Beach – The Best Sandy Beaches in Split
- Radisson Beach
- Kasjuni Beach
- Trstenik Beach Split
- Ovcice Beach
- Jadran Beach Split
- Obojena Svjetlost (Kastelet) Beach
- Jezinac Beach Split
- Bene Beach
Surface: gravel, pebbles Split’s largest beach, Žnjan, is only a 15-minute drive from the main bus station. Alternatively, you can go on foot (which will take around 40 minutes) or rent a bike and drive to it with a sea view the whole time. It’s a characteristic Dalmatian coast beach full of small round pebbles. It’s also packed with water activiti...
Surface: sand, concrete A testament to the popularity and cultural importance of this beach is the fact that there’s a song written about it „Let’s Go to the Bačvice!” by Ivo Ružić Kalada. The song itself talks about the beauty of the sandy Bačvice beach and how people from all around the world enjoy it. Bačvice beach is definitely one of the most ...
Surface: pebbles, gravel If you’re more into luxury vacations and combining pool swimming with the sea, you’ll enjoy the Radisson Blu Hotel waterfront. This beach in Split has a platform surrounded by rocky seafront where you can enjoy sunbeds and bars on one end and a finely pebbled beach with rentable sunbeds and parasols. Since this beach is a p...
Surface: gravel, pebbles, rocks The Kašjuni beach in Split is one of a kind – it’s located at the foot of the Marjan hill, so you can have a beautiful view of the mountain while swimming, and it’s similar to the secluded beaches near Split. This is an often occurring phenomenon in Dalmatia, especially in the area from Split to Makarska because of t...
Surface: fine gravel, pebbles Trstenik is a beach close to both Žnjan and Radisson beaches. Actually, in a broader sense, it includes the Radisson beach on one side, but the Trstenik beach is completely public, with only the Radisson part being VIP. Trstenik has pebbled, almost sandy ground and a few jumping spots with big rocks. It’s accessible by...
Surface: gravel, concrete Ovčice beach in Split is right next to Bačvice but it’s usually much less crowded and its visitors are mostly locals. What separates it from Bačvice is that it’s pebbled and it’s much deeper, so you don’t have to walk a lot before starting to swim. Just like Bačvice, it’s only a few minutes’ walk from the old town core, so...
Surface: Concrete Jadran is one of the few completely paved beaches in Split that is surrounded by natural rocks. It’s a great place for jumping, but it also has ladders for getting out. It’s mostly a sunbathing place with a lot of rentable sunbeds on a narrow surface and a beach bar with a great view. Jadran Beach Bar also works at night, so you c...
Surface: gravel, pebbles Of all the mentioned places, Kaštelet, or “colored light” beach is the most similar to Kašjuni beach. It is also located at the foot of Marjan Hill, only a 15-minute drive from the bus station and a 40-minute walk or bike ride. It is also in proximity to the Ivan Meštrović Gallery, which is definitely a place to visit while...
Surface: gravel, concrete, rocks As was mentioned, Ježinac beach is right next to the beach Kaštelet, and while it’s a mostly pebbled beach, it has some concrete and rocky parts that are great for jumping into the water. There are more trees here than on the Kaštelet beach so there’s more shade. The Ježinac beach got its name from the Croatian word...
Surface: rocks, concrete Bene Beach is one of the oldest beaches in Split and it has preserved its natural properties the most. It’s a mostly rocky beach, with some cemented parts that make it easier to lie down. Just like the few aforementioned beaches, it’s a part of Marjan Hill, but it’s not accessible by car, so you have to take a short walk to...
- Bačvice Beach Split. 📍 Location: Just outside Split city center. 🏖️ Type: Sandy. ⭐ Amenities: Sun loungers, umbrellas, snack stands, restaurants, beach bars.
- Kašjuni Beach Split. 📍 Location: Marjan Hill Forest Park. 🏖️ Type: Pebbled. ⭐ Amenities: Beach club, sun beds & umbrellas, dog-friendly area. Nestled on the south side of the magnificent Marjan Hill, Kasjuni Beach is an absolute gem that you won’t want to miss during your visit to Split, Croatia.
- Znjan Beach Split. 📍 Location: 8km southeast of Split Old Town. 🏖️ Type: Pebbled. ⭐ Amenities: Playgrounds, trampolines, beach bars, sun beds, showers, changing booths, parking.
- Bene Beach Split. 📍 Location: 🏖️ Type: Rocky. ⭐ Amenities: Changing booths, showers, toilets, restaurant. Prepare to embark on a little adventure to the magnificent Bene Beach, the furthest of all the beaches nestled within the Marjan Hill Forest Park.
- Jezinac Beach. Jezinac Beach is very centrally located directly in Split, and only 1 kilometer from the city center. This wonderful bay captivates with a bright, fine pebble beach, magnificent palm trees, breathtaking turquoise sea colors and with the small castle Mestrovic Kastilac in the background.
- Kasjuni Beach. The Kasjuni Beach is located on the southern side of the Marjan Forest Park, and it is considered by many to be the most beautiful beach in Split.
- Sand Beach Bacvice. The Plaza Bacvice is the most famous sandy beach in Split and one of the most popular bathing bays in the city center. It is very shallow and therefore ideal for families with children, but also for older people and non-swimmers.
- Ovcice Beach. The Beach Ovcice is a fabulous tip for spending some wonderful beach days in Split. Located just around the corner from the Bacvice beach, this coastal strip consists of several pretty little bays and is also very central to the city center.
- The Istrian triangle. Best road trip for food lovers. Opatija–Pula; 166km (103 miles); allow 7 days. The heart-shaped peninsula of Istria in Croatia’s northwest stashes gastronomic riches that include renowned truffles, cheeses, wine, lamb, seafood, and prosciutto, to name just a few local delicacies.
- Croatia's national parks. Best road trip for natural wonders. Plitvice Lakes National Park–Krka National Park; 354km (220 miles); allow 7 days. Starting from Plitvice Lakes National Park, perhaps Croatia’s most famous attraction, this trip uncovers the country’s natural soul in five of its eight national parks.
- Taking in the top Roman sites. Best road trip for compelling history. Zadar–Split; 163km (101 miles); allow 6 days. This drive across the northern half of Croatia’s Dalmatia region takes in an incredible set of ancient ruins and sweeping Adriatic views.
- A trip through castle country. Best road trip for sheer romance. Senj–Čakovec; 308km (191 miles); allow 5 days. The castle-littered corridor along Croatia’s northern edge was a one-time stomping ground for noble families.
Nov 23, 2023 · Classic 7-Day Croatia Itinerary. If it is your first time visiting Croatia, then this is the one-week itinerary you should follow. It covers all of the main tourist highlights of Croatia with possible day-trip options to nearby national parks and beautiful islands.
Jul 23, 2023 · Visit the best coastal towns in Croatia on an exciting road trip. From Dubrovnik to Hvar, Split, and Rovinj, this is the ultimate Croatian coast itinerary!
