Alternative destinations near Split.
Places near Split that score high on beauty and low on crowding, according to our data.
Tucepi
A small Dalmatian village on the Makarska Riviera in Croatia, Tučepi has an unusually dense café and restaurant scene for its size, several historic churches…
Raslina
A small Croatian village on the clear turquoise waters of a sheltered bay, Raslina offers a compact waterfront with moored boats, a pine-fringed beach, and w…
Šibenik
Two UNESCO World Heritage sites anchor Šibenik's historic centre on the Dalmatian coast of Croatia: the Cathedral of St.
Vrboska
A small fishing harbour on the north coast of Hvar island in Dalmatia, Vrboska dates to the 15th century and holds several historic churches for a village it…
Promajna
A small Dalmatian hamlet on the Makarska Riviera with a long gravel beach and a coastal promenade connecting it to neighbouring Baška Voda.
Orebic
Compact port town on the Pelješac peninsula in Dalmatia, Orebić sits directly across a narrow strait from the island of Korčula, with frequent ferry crossing…
Prvic Sepurine
A compact Dalmatian island settlement where old stone houses with terracotta roofs line a pocket-sized working harbour, with a domed church bell tower rising…
Biograd na Moru
This modest Adriatic town in northern Dalmatia with a well-developed café and restaurant scene for its size, Biograd na Moru sits on the coast overlooking th…
Brela
Punta Rata beach, just outside this compact Dalmatian village on Croatia's Makarska Riviera, ranked sixth in the world and first in Europe on a 2004 Forbes l…
Stari Grad
Stone-and-terracotta houses spread across a forested valley on the island of Hvar, with the Adriatic visible in the distance, vineyards nearby, and a surpris…
Tkon
This small village on the island of Pašman in Croatia's Zadar County sits in hilly terrain surrounded by vineyards, with a ferry connection to the mainland t…
Murter
This little Dalmatian island village on Croatia's Adriatic coast, Murter has an unusually lively café and restaurant scene for its size, with vineyards in th…