Can you island hop from Split?


Can you island hop from Split? Island hopping cruises typically start in the beautiful city of Split, the second largest city in Croatia. If you have some time to explore the city before your cruise starts, we strongly recommend to do so. The Old Town is just a stone's throw away from the harbour so it would be a shame to miss the opportunity.


Is Split too touristy?

While Split is undoubtedly a tourist hot spot, it's very much a working town too. There are many places in Split that locals love to visit that are overlooked by visitors. Take a look at some of the more off-the-beaten-track attractions you can visit on your next trip to Split, below.


How do I get from Split to Hvar?

SPLIT TO HVAR BY FERRY Ferries and catamarans service the Split to Hvar route up to 18 times per day (depending on your route) during the peak summer periods (June - September), however, in the low season it runs 2 or 3 journeys per day, in total 15 times per week.


Why is Hvar famous?

One of the island's most popular destination is Hvar Town, which has lively beaches, modern restaurants, luxury guesthouses, and a lively nightlife scene. Its labyrinth of age-old cobbled and marble streets adds a distinctly Croatian aesthetic.


Can you walk to a beach from Split?

Kaštelet Beach sits near Beach Ježinac and offers a similar experience – a rocky and secluded beach, overlooked by a grove of pines. The beach is just a short walk from Split's city center but if you don't want to walk, you'll find easy parking nearby.


What is the closest island to Split Croatia?

The gateway to a string of Adriatic islands, Split is the ideal place to begin your island-hopping odyssey. The closest is the Unesco-protected Trogir, which has medieval architecture in droves, surrounded by ancient fortifications. Next along is Ciovo, with a lively marina offering seaside dining and lively bars.


Which island is worth visiting in Croatia?

Korcula is one of Croatia's must-visit islands for both its beautiful landscapes and impressive cultural heritage. Connected by catamaran to Split and Dubrovnik and with several ferries that travel between it and Orebic on the mainland, you'll have no trouble getting here.


Can you do a day trip to Hvar from Split?

If you are trying to save money, visiting Croatia on a budget, or are simply short on time, a Split to Hvar day trip might just be the right choice for you. Luckily, Hvar Island is only a short ride away from Split, which makes it easy to visit in just one day.


Should I go to Hvar or Split?

Split has some great beaches but also the bars and parties for those that want them, while Hvar has a more explorable landscape with plenty of hidden coves, sleepy fishing villages and luscious beaches.