Bačvice beach
A shallow, sandy town beach a short walk east of the ferry port, known for picigin, a local game of keeping a small ball in the air while standing in the water.
Two berths on the outside of the breakwater, built for cruise ships and large ferries; in use since March 2017.
Walk: about 15–20 minutes along the breakwater and harbour front to the Riva. Some ships run a shuttle from here; check on board. Taxis are available at the ferry port.
Level paved route along the breakwater and quays.
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A shallow, sandy town beach a short walk east of the ferry port, known for picigin, a local game of keeping a small ball in the air while standing in the water.
The palm-lined promenade along the palace's sea wall, lined with cafés: the natural place for a coffee and a view of the harbour.
Split's open-air market just outside the palace's east wall, with fruit, vegetables, dried figs and local produce. Busiest in the morning.
A Roman emperor's palace that became a town: walk the cellars, the Peristyle square and the lanes where homes, cafés and shops fill the old walls.
The cathedral sits inside the emperor's own mausoleum, with a tall bell tower you can climb for views over the rooftops. Hours change with the season and Sunday mornings are for Mass.
The city tourist board's office on the Peristyle square in the palace, for maps, opening times and transport advice. Open daily, shorter hours on Sundays.