A lively coastal city built around the ancient Diocletian's Palace. Split blends Roman history with Adriatic beauty, and serves as a launch point to Croatia's many islands.
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At a glance
Recommended1-2 days
CostsA$180-300 a day per person
Best timeMay-Jun and Sep-Oct
SpringApr-JunWarm enough for the coast, and the old towns are still walkable.
SummerJul-AugHot, packed and at its most expensive. Book everything ahead.
AutumnSep-OctThe sea is still warm and the crowds have gone home.
WinterNov-MarMuch of the island and coastal trade closes for the season.