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Vacation ideas during a stay in the Split area

Take an accommodation in the Split area is the opportunity of a wide choice of places to visit, both on the mainland and on the islands. Whether a short stay as a long weekend, a stay of one week or longer stay, there is always an interesting program to establish, according to your interests.
Here are some ideas for visits that are made on the day, from Split.

NATURE: National Parks, Nature Parks ...

1 /The National Park Krka
- 1 hour drive from Split.
- A single signposted route, about 1 hour easy walk.
- Possible extension visit (by boat), buy tickets on site.
- Bathing in a waterfall, dogs allowed on a leash.
- open all year.
Suggestion: take the opportunity to visit the village of Skradin at the entrance of the park and the city of Sibenik. On the coastal road, stop in Primosten.

2 / The Nature Park Biokovo
-1 hour drive from Split, behind Makarska.
-Steep slopes and impressive panoramas.
-To drive, cycle or walk: marked paths for pedestrians and cyclists, climbing, botanical garden.
Suggestion: combine with the beaches of Makarska Riviera.

3 / Zagora region
- 1 hour by car,in the hinterland of Split 30 km from the sea.
- Green oasis, agriculture and horses.
Suggestion:canoe safari or rafting on the river Cetina, duration 3-4 hours; visit Sinj (equestrian events).

4 / The inevitable National Park Plitvice a bit far, it's best to sleep on site if you can.
- More than 3 hours drive from Split by motorway + national road.
- Several marked trails from 2-3 hours to 6-8 hours of walking on trails and paths including electric boat and panoramic train.
- Dogs on leash allowed, swimm prohibited , fast foods on site.
- Open all year.

ISLANDS OF CENTRAL DALMATIA, authentic and traditional, stone houses and rich nature.

1/ Easily accessible for a round trip in a day from Split:
- Bracin 50 minutes by ferry.
The island of stone, olive trees, culture and adventure.
-Soltain 40 minutes by ferry.
The island of olives, honey and wine.Tradition, nature and tranquility.

2/ For the more distant islands, if you do not want to stay there at least one night, select the days according to the timetable for the longest time on or take catamaran pedestrian:
- Hvarin 2 hours by ferry, catamaran 1 h.
Lavender, wine, sun, partying, history and quiet bays.
-Vis in 2:20 hours by ferry, catamaran 1:15.
The untouched and living nature, blue and green colors, the historical spirit.
Suggestion: take a tour organized to Vis with visiting the famousBlue Caveof Bisevo.

THE TOWNS AND VILLAGES OF THE COAST.

1 /Trogir
- 30 minutes drive from Split.
- Museum town listed on UNESCO as a cultural monument.
Suggestion: go through the road along the sea crossing Kastela. Combine with a visit to the Roman archaeological site in Solin.

2 / Primosten
- 1 hour by car.
- Picturesque village with steep streets on his island, surrounding by beaches.

3 /Sibenik
-1 hour drive by motorway, a little more by the coastal road.
- Rich historic and cultural heritage of which the jewel is the cathedral.
Curiosity: the center of falconry, a unique place at 8 kms.

4 / Zadar
- 1:45 by motorway.
- Its churches, its riva with the sea organs and modern greeting to the sun, its architectural diversity and its Roman ruins.

Trogir Zadar

OTHER TOUR IDEAS FROM SPLIT

Medjugorjein Bosnia and Herzegovina:
- 2 hours drive from Split.
- Pilgrimage site and appearance of the Virgin.
Suggestion: organized excursions from Split offer a combination with Mostar on the day.