About Dalmatia (region), Croatia
What to do in Dalmatia?
The region stretches from Zadar in the north to Dubrovnik in the south and is known for its beautiful cities, clear turquoise sea and stunningly beautiful beaches. Don't miss the Plitvice Lakes National Park and Diocletian's Palace, both of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik, one of the country's most famous cities, is a beautiful medieval city with an impressive city wall surrounding the city centre. These walls, over 2 kilometres long, have stood the test of time for centuries and represent a time when Dubrovnik was one of the most prominent trading cities in the Mediterranean.
Food and drink in Dalmatia
In addition to beaches and historical sights, Dalmatia is also known for its great wine and delicious food. The region has a rich food culture, with fresh seafood, olive oil and local vegetables forming the backbone of Dalmatian cuisine.
How to get to Dalmatia?
If you want to visit Dalmatia, you can choose to fly into Split or Dubrovnik Airport. If you want to go on a car holiday, the A1 motorway runs from Zagreb in the north to Split in the south. The motorway passes through Croatia's beautiful landscape of mountain ranges, valleys and coastal landscapes. If you have time, take a detour and discover the Plitvice Lakes National Park and the cities of Šibenik and Zadar.
