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Day trips from Split

Real trips under ~3h each way, with distances, transport times, and insider tips for timing them right.

Every reachable escape, at a glance

6 trips under ~3h each way from Split — most doable between breakfast and a late dinner back in town.

Hvar Town, Hvar Island

45 km
1h by ferry

A glamorous island town known for its Venetian architecture, vibrant nightlife, and beautiful beaches. Hvar offers a sophisticated escape with stunning views and a rich history.

Highlights
  • •St. Stephen's Cathedral
  • •Fortica Fortress (Spanish Fortress)
  • •Hvar Public Theatre
  • •Pakleni Islands boat trip
full-daycoupleshistory buffsnightlife

Trogir

27 km
30 min by car

This UNESCO World Heritage site is a charming medieval town located on a small island. Its well-preserved Romanesque-Gothic architecture makes it feel like stepping back in time.

Highlights
  • •Cathedral of St. Lawrence
  • •Kamerlengo Castle
  • •The Old Town narrow streets
  • •Trogir Waterfront
half-dayfull-dayhistory buffsphotographers

Krka National Park

85 km
1h 15min by car

Famous for its stunning waterfalls, particularly Skradinski Buk, this park offers beautiful walking trails and a chance to see diverse flora and fauna. While swimming is restricted in most areas, the natural beauty is breathtaking.

Highlights
  • •Skradinski Buk waterfalls
  • •Roški Slap waterfall
  • •Krka Monastery
  • •Ethno-agro village
full-daynature loversfamiliesphotographers

Šibenik

85 km
1h 15min by car

A historic coastal city known for its impressive UNESCO-listed Cathedral of St. James, built entirely from stone. Šibenik offers a less crowded alternative to other Dalmatian cities, with a charming old town and fortresses.

Highlights
  • •Cathedral of St. James
  • •St. Michael's Fortress
  • •Barone Fortress
  • •Old Town exploration
full-dayhistory buffsarchitecture enthusiasts

Brač Island (Supetar)

20 km
50 min by ferry

The nearest large island to Split, Brač is famous for its white stone and the iconic Zlatni Rat beach. Supetar, the main port town, is a pleasant place to explore with its own charm and historical sites.

Highlights
  • •Zlatni Rat beach (Bol - requires further travel on island)
  • •Supetar waterfront and old town
  • •Parish Church of the Annunciation
  • •Local stone carving workshops
full-daybeach loversfamilies

Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina

150 km
2h 30min by car

A city rich in history and culture, Mostar is famous for its iconic Stari Most (Old Bridge), a UNESCO World Heritage site. The blend of Ottoman and European architecture, along with the vibrant bazaar, makes for a unique experience.

Highlights
  • •Stari Most (Old Bridge)
  • •Kujundžiluk (Old Bazaar)
  • •Koski Mehmed Pasha Mosque
  • •War Photo Exhibition
full-dayhistory buffsculture vulturesphotographers

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