Split/Aci Marina Split

Split/Aci Marina Split

Split is the second largest city in Croatia. Situated under the slopes of Marjan hill, its attractive position stands is in the very centre of the Eastern Adriatic coast. The history of Split dates back to the 4th century AD, when the Roman Emperor Diocletian had decided to build his Palace right on the peninsula, near the great Roman city of Salona. Historical core of Split and the Diocletian Palace are under the UNESCO World Heritage protection. While walking through the historical city center of Split, have a coffee break by the sea on Riva, enjoy amazing local and Mediterranean restaurants or walk to the market and buy fresh vegetables and fresh fish from the local fishermen. Split is the city known to be full of life and very enjoyable to spend time in. It is the perfect place for the ones desiring peace and calmness of the nature but also, the ones desiring amusement as many famous festivals take place in this gorgeous city.

Split is also known as the city of athletes and sailors. A lot of famous Croatian athletes call Split their birthplace which is the reason why locals call it “the sportiest city in the world”. Also, well over 10 000 sailors who originate from Split work all over the world as captains and officers. Sailing is in the blood of this city. Split is the busiest and the most popular destination among sailors. Upon starting your sailing journey, you can visit incredible islands such as Vis, Hvar, Brač, Šolta and many other beautiful places.

Suggested route

Disclaimer: The following text is just a suggestion for your sailing trip and does not oblige you to sail suggested route. Every route planning should be done by the skipper, in line with current weather forecast, sea state and restrictions by official meteorological and maritime services. Distances stated in the following text refer to approximate ideal line while real distance sailed would rely on actual weather conditions, sailing style and skills of each skipper and his/her crew. For more information on local waters please refer to local waters pilot (onboard) or ask your charter agency’s base manager.