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When to go to Split & Hvar

A Roman emperor's palace turned living city, with islands on its doorstep.

Split is built within Diocletian's Palace, with a sparkling waterfront and ferries to Hvar, Vis and Brac. Beaches, sailing and coastal hikes are the draw; June and September are ideal.

Month by month

Best: May, June, July, August, September, October, November
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Worth avoiding: January, February.

How long to stay

4–7 days is the sweet spot.

Flight time

About 9.5h from the US East Coast, 2.5h from Europe, 10.5h from South Asia.

Good to know

  • Book Jadrolinija ferries and catamarans to islands in advance in summer.
  • Hvar is expensive; Vis and Brac are quieter.
  • Dalmatian sun is strong; shade breaks help.
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