Places to Explore In Central Dalmatia

Discover the best places to explore in Central Dalmatia with curated recommendations from our travel experts.

Brač

Well-connected to Split by ferry and catamaran services, the island of Bra? makes for the perfect offshore escape. While it makes for a delightful day...

  • 5 Restaurants
  • 3 Hotels
  • 8 Things To Do

Hvar

The island of Hvar bills itself as the "sunniest island in the Adriatic." And it even has the figures to back up this claim—an annual...

  • 5 Restaurants
  • 6 Hotels
  • 12 Things To Do

Krka National Park

The Krka River cuts its way through a gorge shaded by limestone cliffs and dense woodland, tumbling down toward the Adriatic in a series of...

  • 2 Restaurants
  • 2 Hotels
  • 0 Things To Do

Lastovo

Very few Croatians have visited Lastovo, though they will all tell you that it's beautiful. Like Vis, Lastovo was a Yugoslav military naval base during...

  • 2 Restaurants
  • 0 Hotels
  • 0 Things To Do

Makarska

This city's seafront promenade, lined with palm trees and cheerful open-air cafés, looks onto a protected bay dotted with wooden fishing boats. From here one...

  • 3 Restaurants
  • 2 Hotels
  • 2 Things To Do

Omiš and the Cetina Valley

An easy day trip from Split, Omiš is a pleasant seaside town with a colorful open-air market and a conglomeration of old stone houses backed...

  • 2 Restaurants
  • 1 Hotels
  • 2 Things To Do

Prvić

Beyond Šibenik Bay lie the splendidly scattered islands of the Šibenik archipelago, five of which—Zlarin, Prvi?, Kaprije, Obonjan, and Žirje—are accessible by ferry from Šibenik...

  • 1 Restaurants
  • 1 Hotels
  • 1 Things To Do

Šibenik

The trademark of Šibenik is its Gothic-Renaissance cathedral, built of pale-gray Dalmatian stone and designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which stands on a raised...

  • 2 Restaurants
  • 2 Hotels
  • 6 Things To Do

Split

Split's ancient core and its centuries of history are spectacular. This is a city whose heritage dates back to prehistoric times and across the pre-Roman...

  • 18 Restaurants
  • 12 Hotels
  • 31 Things To Do

Trogir

On a small island no more than a few city blocks in length, the beautifully preserved medieval Old Town of Trogir is connected to the...

  • 3 Restaurants
  • 5 Hotels
  • 2 Things To Do

Vis

Closed to foreigners until 1989 due to its use as a military base, the distant island of Vis is relatively wild and unspoiled. Built around...

  • 4 Restaurants
  • 1 Hotels
  • 1 Things To Do

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