Tourist Places to Visit in Dalmatia, Croatia, Europe

Tourist Places to Visit in Dalmatia, Croatia, Europe

Dalmatia is situated on the south part of the Croatia country on the coast of Adriatic Sea and the name of the region is derived from Damatae tribes. Dalmatia spans an area of 12,158 square kilometers (4,694 square miles) and Split is the largest city in the Dalmatia and administrative division is divided into four counties by name Zadar, Sibenik-Kinn, Split-Dalmatia and Dubrovnik-Neretva. Dalmatia is situated around 300 kilometers from Zagreb, capital of Croatia and coordinates are 43.5000° N, 16.4333° E.

 

Tourist Attractions in Dalmatia:

Telascica Nature Park:

The Telascica Nature Park is located in Dugi Otok Island in the Adriatic Sea bounded by wildlife and sea creatures is 10 kilometers long with cliffs, islets and bays is must visit park near Vodice and was established in the year 1988.

 

Cathedral of St. Stephen:

Hvar Island was constructed in the 16th and 17th century is very stunning and known for its architectural design, must visit church in the island.

 

Diocletian’s Palace:

Diocletian’s Palace was constructed in the 4th century AD by Emperor Diocletian and the palace is towards the south side of the peninsula that runs from the Dalmatian coast about four miles from Salona is renowned for architectural and cultural features in the country.

 

St James’ cathedral:

St James’ cathedral is positioned in Sibenik is the main site in the town listed in UNESCO World Heritage Sites and the construction of the cathedral was started in the year 1431 and finished in 1536 in Gothic and Renaissance style and constructed only by using stone.

 

Other Places to Visit in and around Dalmatia:

  • Church of St. Donatus
  • Bablja Kula
  • Peristil square
  • Jupiter’s Temple
  • Museum Of Ancient Glass
  • Anastasia Cathedral
  • Krka Waterfalls
  • Kornati Archipelago
  • Velebtiy Paklenica
  • Vransko Lake
  • Zavala Beach
  • Ivan Dolac Beach
  • Mount Vidova Gora
  • Zlatni Rat
  • Parish Church of St. Anastasia
  • Church of St. Anthony
  • Basilica of St. John
  • Duje’s Cathedral

Climate in Dalmatia:

Dalmatia faces humid subtropical and Mediterranean climate with mild summer and cool winter and best time to visit Dalmatia is from May to September.

 

Getting to Dalmatia:

By Air:

Split Airport is the second largest and busiest airport in the country situated in Kastel Stafilic town handles domestic and international flights major cities in the country and Europe and during the summer season it handles regular flights from all the major European cities.

 

By Train:

Dalmatia railway line is limited to few cities and towns in the county and the railway line is connected from Zagreb and Perkovic to Sibenik and Spilt cities and the trains will operate daily.

 

By Road:

Buses will function from Split city to all the towns and cities in Dalmatia country at regular interval is the best way to reach the towns and cities in Dalmatia.

 

By Sea:

Split port is the major port in the county and country recognized for its seaways connecting to all the islands in the country and neighboring country and regular ferries will operate from Split port to Brac, Hvar, Solta, Vis, Korčula, Lastovo, Ancona and Pescara (Italy) and operated by number of private groups.

 

Accommodation in Dalmatia:

Dalmatia is bounded by sea and tourists can find lots of accommodation facilities and offers great value for money accommodation, many hotels in the city are situated close to various tourism spots with facilities like business center, airport shutter, dry cleaning, air condition, laundry service, high speed internet, gym, mini bar, TV, beauty and wellness center and cost from $ 20 to $ 500 and above per day. Some of the major hotels in Dalmatia are listed below:

  • Hotel Olympia
  • The Suites – Small Luxury Living
  • Hotel Miramare
  • Palace Suites
  • Hotel Marmont
  • President Hotel Split
  • Apartmani Marinka
  • Lorenco Tudor Apartments
  • Apartments Sanja
  • Riva Hvar Yacht Harbour Hotel
  • Apartments Barba Petra Dvori
  • Hotel Amfora Grand Beach Resort
  • Diana & Josip Mobile Homes
  • Apartment Diana & Josip
  • Mara Guest House

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