Split Croatia Beaches – Insiders Selection of Top Beaches in Split Why are Split Croatia beaches becoming increasingly popular? Over the past couple of years city of Split has become one of the top travel destinations in Croatia. The tourists who visit Split now decide to stay in Split for extended number of days while, only a couple of years ago, Split was a transfer point to other island and coastal destinations and guests stayed in Split for only one or two days tops. This increase in overnights of guests has led to Split's rapid expansion in all hospitality amenities and services in the city. You can now find numerous bars and nightclubs, beautiful clean and maintained beaches, sport activities, excursions, day trips and different...
The very informative Tourist Information Office in Split is helpful in guiding you to the most popular attractions in town. They have detailed know-how on the magnificent Diocletian Palace, the Cathedral of St. Domnius, the Temple of Jupiter, Peristil Sqaure, Grgur Ninski statue….the list can go on and on. What they may not tell you about are some of the places that quietly stay clear from the limelight and away from the headlines. They are the places that ooze with urban charm and places where the people are the attraction. Let’s discover the underground side of Split. Matejuška Matejuška is a charming little port just east of the Riva seafront promenade and other than being a precious berthing place for the fishermen of Veli Varoš...
7 TOP PICKS BY A SPLIT TRAVEL GUIDE Whilst most guidebooks on Split are focused on the main attractions of Diocletian’s Palace including the bell tower and Cathedral of St. Duje, the cellars of the palace, Temple of Jupiter, and the Grgur Ninski statue, there are many more fascinating sights and attractions that stay off the radar. Whether a cultural site or cult hangout, we asked travel guides to list their top picks of must-see places in and around the city that showcase the true essence of Split and have rounded up seven. 1. Chapel of St. Martin When Emperor Diocletian moved from Salona to his new retirement home in Split, he entered through the Golden Gate, located along the north-facing wall of the palace....