Looking out for what can you do with kids and family in Split? Here are the things that you should not miss out on a family vacation with kids, toddlers, or babies. Discover the ultimate places for kids in Split, be it water parks, theme parks, or playgrounds. Children will have fun, learn new things, get good food and will not get bored in long queues. Keep reading to know about awesome places and activities to enjoy with your kids in Split.
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Family and Kids in Split
Let's explore our list of kid-friendly attractions in Split for perfect family outings and getaways.
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Visit to experience unparalleled fun for kids
Built between the late 3rd and the early 4th centuries A.D, the Diocletian Palace was built during the Roman era as the retirement house for the Roman emperor Diocletian. Although in ruins today, this complex does make up for the most part of the old town of Split that includes twelfth- and 13th-century Romanesque churches, medieval fortifications, 15th-century Gothic palaces and other palaces ...Read more -
A place for children with all kinds of interests The Cathedral of St. Domnius is one of the most imposing structures of Split. Meant to be the Diocletian’s mausoleum, this cathedral is built upon 24 columns all of which have been preserved well till date. The circular crown in the dome that separates the two rows of pillars features detailed carvings of cupids, masks and human heads. The bell tower is its main attractions after cl...Read more
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A guaranteed fun space for the kids The Museum of Croatian Archaeological Monuments claims to be the only museum in Croatia that was set up with an aim to explore, collect, present and study the history of the Croats from the Middle Ages, respectively from the 7th to 15th century. This museum has been moved many a times due to varied reasons. During World War II, it was initially moved to Sinj, later to Klis and finally to Split,...Read more
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Amazing Split attraction for kids Watching a performance or a theatrical performance at one of the biggest theatre in the Southern Europe can be a unique experience in itself. Built in 1891, this theatre enjoys a historical status that adds to its attraction. Been through the history of its total destruction in 1881 due to fire to its present resurrection, this theatre has seen a lot of turbulence. Head towards this theatre for...Read more
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Can keep your kids busy for days Located on the westernmost peak of Split Peninsula, the Marjan Forest Park covers a huge area that offers picturesque beauty and plenty of things to do. In this park, there are a number of trails that you can follow through the forest that take you to the coast. In between there will be jagged beaches, vista points, ancient chapels, and even a zoo to keep you engaged. The centre of attraction i...Read more
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Perfect for kids day out in Split Built in 1979, the Poljud stadium was originally built with the purpose of holding Mediterranean Games. The architecture is peculiar is beautiful enough to attract the visitor. There are two arced roofs are built with an intention to give a look of a seashell. Today this stadium organizes contemporary events and can hold at least 50,000 spectators. It has an athletics track running around the p...Read more
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Fun place to go for kids Built in 3rd Century, the temple of Jupiter is not just one of the oldest structures in Split but in the whole of Europe as well. It is a small rectangular temple whose vaulted ceiling features embedded stone blocks with varied motifs. There is an ornate frieze that covers the boarding and ceiling. As you enter inside the temple, you will come across elaborate mouldings on the doorway. Located ...Read more
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A cool place to see with kids This gallery is dedicated in the memory of Ivan Mestrovic, Croatia’s most famous sculptor, painter, architect, and writer. Today, this gallery houses some of his famous masterpieces, carved in marble, in bronze and wood. This gallery served as a personal residence of Ivan Medtrovic between 1931 and 1939 and was later made to function as a museum after his death. Inside there are some ...Read more
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A fantastic place for refreshing break for children The Piazza square is one of the most popular piazzas in the city. What makes this square quite an attraction in itself is that it is bordered by stunning buildings that lend it an old world charm. There is a Renaissance clock on the ruins of a Roman tower, the first town hall and Renaissance palace of aristocratic family Karepic with the exceptional coat of arm on its facade. This spot is an id...Read more
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One of the awesome things children enjoy the most The Grgur Ninski Statue is an important landmark and a tourist attraction in the city of Split. There is a legend associated with this statue that if you rub one of the statue’s toes, it will bring good luck. Located on the outside the northern, Golden Gate of Diocletian's Palace, this statue certainly calls for a stop. Grugur Ninski was a Croatian bishop from medieval times who gained po...Read more
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The best option for younger visitors Dating back to the 7th Century, the Klis Fortress is the emblem of the shifting reigns in Split. From being the seat of many Croatian rulers, to becoming the mediator between the Balkans and the Mediterranean to the rule of Ottomans, Venetians and Austrians, this fortress has been through troubled times. Located 13 kilometers northeast of the town Split in Croatia, this fortress has ...Read more
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A place where kids enjoy and have fun The Froggyland museum in Split is devoted to displaying the works of Ferenc Mere. Mere took up a unique and interesting project of removing the innards of frogs and displaying them in human situations. His perfections and precision earned him a great recognition. Inside this museum there are 21 scenarios put on display, each depicting an everyday human situation for example a frog enjoying a we...Read more
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A place perfect for families with kids Ethnographic museum of Split unravels the history of Split in its own unique way. It displays a collection of the old photographs of the old Split, some traditional costumes and memorabilia of important citizens. There are some temporary exhibitions on the ground floor and as you climb the reconstructed Roman staircase, you will come across the Renaissance terrace on the southern edge of the ve...Read more
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A favorite place to take the kids in the city Housed inside the 17th century Gripe Fortress, the Croatian museum exhibits the artefacts and documents that pertain to the maritime history of the Adriatic coast. Some of the collections here include: The vessel ‘Bakar’, ‘Perina’, a traditional Dalmatian fishing boat, and also one of the oldest surviving vessels on the east Adriatic coast. You can also walk across the ...Read more
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It's just one of those places to visit and hang out This gallery is devoted to the works of the famous local painter of Split, Emanuel Vidovic. Housed inside a stunning Romanesque house, this gallery exhibits the post impressionist paintings of Vidovic that include works on Adriatic townscapes, Trogir and the Italian town of Chioggia. One part of this museum is a recreation of the painter’s original studio that highlights the factors that ...Read more
