Sailing region of Central Dalmatia spreads from Rogoznica to the valley of the river Neretva. The center of this region is Split with celebrated Diocletian’s Palace. Not far from Split is the town of Trogir, under the UNESCO’s protection. Along the coast to the south, there is famous pirates’ headquarters, Omiš and further, Makarska. Littoral, that many people consider the most picturesque part of the east Adriatic coast. In this region, there are also several large islands with rich tourist offer. On the island of Brač, the special attraction is Bol with well-known beach called Zlatni rat. On Hvar, there are several settlemants. Among them, the town Hvar with numerous monuments and various entertainment facilities stands out. Finally,there is also the island of Vis, the last Adriatic oasis in which you can see life how it was.
Brač is the largest and highest Dalmatian island. It’s peak, Vidova gora, is 780 meters high. Brač is well known for its stonecutters and quarries on the northeastern side of the island. The most renowned tourist destinaton on Brač is the town of Bol on the south side, celebrated for its famous beach called Zlatni rat. Not far from Bol, there is deserted monastery Blaca with the observatory and valuable telescope.
On the largest and longest Croatian islands is best known for plentitude of sunnydays and that is the reason why it is called „sunnyHvar“. During the last few decades, Hvar has become the synonym for Croatian nautic tourism and desirable destination for numerous visitors. Thanks to the mild climate and rich Mediterranean vegetation which are especially characteristic for the south side of the island tourism on the island is flourishing during the whole year. The island has been populated ever since the prehistoric period. One of the oldest Greek settlment, on the north side of the, was located here. Since medieval times, the center of the island is Hvar, on the south side. Hvar is the town renowned for beautiful architecture and the oldest theater in the whole region.
Vis is the most outpost island among large island of the south Adriatic. The archipelago of Vis encompasses islands like Biševo, Svetac, Ravnik and Budikovac. The island of Vis sparesly populated. Becouse of military reasons, it wasbanned for the tourist visits for decades. The largest settlements on Vis are Vis and Komiža. Vis is the old ancient town, while Komiža is large fishing harbor. Vis is especially attractive becouse of many bays and pebbly beaches. In the inland of the island, there is the large field covered with vineyards producing quality wine. There are also several family restaurants in the inland, where you can try the wine and delicious homemade meals.