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You can expect a Mediterranean climate with moderately dry summer months and mild winters. Spend the afternoon with lunch by the sea or island hop to the remote beaches. For a postcard-worthy day filled with sea salt and fresh air.
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Where to stay in Croatia
Maslina Resort
An under-the-radar find for romance and spa time, on the quiet north coast of Hvar.
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D-Resort Sibenik
Discover modern elegance and stunning Adriatic views at D-Resort Šibenik, your gateway to Croatia's coastal charm.
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Things to do in Croatia
Island of Ciovo
There are several good beaches in and around Split. Island of Ciovo will provide you with a laid-back atmosphere to take it easy and slowly. Fjaka is an elusive concept in Croatia that is essential. Spend the entire afternoon at Laganini Beach Club to appreciate this fjaka concept of taking one day at a time. Its GPS location is 43.48238, 16.24517 in Duboka Bay.
Bisevo
Croatian Island in the Adriatic Sea, situated in the Dalmatian archipelago. Bisevo Blue Cave (Modra Spilja) has natural blue light that appears in the cave at certain times of the day. It is hidden in the sea cliffs on Bisevo Island.
Vis
Stiniva Cove has a beach between sea cliffs on Vis Island. You will be impressed with its surroundings and beach.
Budikovac
Budikovac Island (Veliki Budikovac) is protected by natural rock formations. Its lagoon and turquoise water in the quiet azure bay is perfect for swimming and snorkeling.
Split
Historical interest and Roman remains of Diocletian’s Palace. Locally sourced and seasonal ingredients in Split, from Mediterranean inky cuttlefish to sea fennel and ice cream with olive oil.
Hvar
Spanish Fortress (Tvrdava Fortica) has views of Hvar's Old Town and the nearby islands. Stari Grad in Hvar is one of the oldest towns in Europe. It boasts UNESCO World Heritage protections.
Where to stay in Hvar
Maslina Resort is set on a protected bay and stretches across two hectares of pine forest. Modern and minimalist design with Mediterranean warmth. Its modern design is fully integrated into the landscape with Adriatic Sea views. There is a beach bar for refreshments all day and al-fresco lunch.
Dubrovnik
Old Town and the city walls. Dubrovnik is the Pearl of the Adriatic.
Where to stay in Dubrovnik
Hotel Kompas Dubrovnik minimalist contemporary style in Lapad Bay and Uvala promenade.
Day Trips
Trogir
Historic Trogir is well-preserved with architecture from Roman to Baroque. It is a UNESCO-listed town 27 kilometers from Split.
Where to stay in Trogir
Brown Beach House
Places to eat & drink in Croatia
A-Bay Beach Bar
Casual beach bar on the coast and Kabal peninsula. Lemon soufflé pancake is a must-have with orange butter and whipped ricotta.
Kairos Vina
Crljenak, cuvée, and rosé wine tasting in Central Dalmatia. Sage, Spanish broom and fennel in the vineyard.
kava2 Split
Cozy specialty coffee, thoughtfully sourced. Selected espresso and filter-based coffees.
Kooglia
Ice Cream Bar with an Italian recipe from Florence. Creamy, mousse, toppings and fruity ice creams. Bacio (Hazelnut and Chocolate), cookies, joghurt, tiramisu, amarenata (black cherry) and caramel.
La Bocca
La Bocca Hvar crisp refreshments and fuži Istrian pasta. Focaccia with rosemary and pistachio pesto.
Lokal Bar in One
Cogito specialty coffee and breakfast. Daily fresh cake and afternoon wine.
Macondo
Dalmatian-style gradele, risotto and lobster. Locally and freshly caught fish from the Hvar cliffs every day.
Vina Carić
Carić wines in the late afternoon after a day at the beach.
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This guide is a part of our ongoing series on travel to Croatia. For more travel tips, check out Fora Advisor Alexandra Gonzalez's guide, Girls' Getaway: A 7-10 Day Adventure in Croatia.