Things to do in  Dalmatia

Top 15 attractions in Dalmatia

#1

Elafiti Islands (Elaphites)

star-514,328
A cluster of 14 islands along Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast, the Elafiti Islands (Elaphites) are one of the country’s most popular destinations and a popular day trip from nearby Dubrovnik. The archipelago’s largest three islets—Kolocep, Lopud, and Sipan—are the focal point of island-hopping tours.More
Tours & Tickets
#2

Dubrovnik Old Town

star-521,279
Located at the southern tip of Croatia, perched above the rocky coastline of the Adriatic Sea, the enchanting city of Dubrovnik attracts visitors with its medieval architecture and labyrinth of limestone-paved streets. Its Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, remains surrounded by 14th-century fortified stone walls.More
Tours & Tickets
#3

Dubrovnik Ancient City Walls

star-56,494
With their imposing watchtowers looming over the medieval city and dramatic fortifications edging the sea cliffs, Dubrovnik’s ancient city walls are deserving of their star-attraction status. Dating back to the 10th century, the remarkably preserved walls—among the finest in the world—mark out the perimeter of Dubrovnik’s Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and offer magnificent views across the city.More
Tours & Tickets
#4

Lokrum Island

star-55,835
Just 600 meters (1 kilometer) from Dubrovnik, the car-free island of Lokrum makes a peaceful escape from the city. At its center is a medieval Benedictine monastery complex that’s surrounded by botanical gardens planted with exotic trees, flowers, and bushes. Picturesque swimming spots abound on the island’s rocky shoreline.More
Tours & Tickets
#5

Stradun (Placa)

star-54,730
Stretching from Old Town’s western entrance at the Pile Gate to the harbor in the east, the Stradun (or Placa) was once a shallow sea channel that divided the small island on which Dubrovnik was built from the Republic of Ragusa on the mainland. In the 12th century, the Stradun was filled to create the main street in Dubrovnik’s Old Town.More
Tours & Tickets
#6

Bisevo Blue Cave (Modra Spilja)

star-53,505
With its startling blue light and luminescent waters, it's easy to see how the Bisevo Blue Cave (Modra Spilja) earned its name. The natural wonder is hidden in the sea cliffs along the coast of Bisevo Island and is made even more enticing by its remote, difficult-to-reach location. The effort is rewarded with stunning scenery and endless photo opportunities.More
Tours & Tickets
#7

Budikovac Island (Veliki Budikovac)

star-512,509
Mostly uninhabited and untouched, pristine Budikovac Island (Veliki Budikovac) is an ideal place to experience Croatia’s natural beauty. The island, off the coast of Split, is a great destination for getting out of the city and relaxing, thanks largely in part to its quiet bay, clear turquoise water, and pebbly beaches.More
Tours & Tickets
#8

Dubrovnik Cable Car

star-53,027
Dubrovnik’s distinctive orange cable cars speed 2,500 feet (778 meters) in about three minutes, from the lower station just north of the city walls to the top of Mount Srđ. During the ride, you can enjoy peerless views of Dubrovnik’s terracotta rooftops, the coastline of Dalmatia, and archipelagos sprinkled across the Adriatic Sea.More
Tours & Tickets
#9

Elaphite Islands

star-59,236
Go island hopping during a trip to Dubrovnik with an excursion along the Dalmatian Coast to the Elaphite Islands (also known as the Elafiti Islands. The archipelago consists of 14 islands–including the three most popular destinations of Kolocep, Lopud, and Sipan–and is a popular destination for swimming and sunbathing.More
Tours & Tickets
#10

Pakleni Islands (Paklinski Islands)

star-55,779
Just minutes offshore from fashionable Hvar Island along Croatia’s Dalmatian coast lies the Pakleni archipelago (Pakleni Otoci). It’s the perfect destination for an island-hopping tour with 17 beautiful islands fringed by pebble beaches and lush pine forests.More
Tours & Tickets
#11

Sea Organ (Morske Orgulje)

star-51,024
Visitors to the Croatian city of Zadar are inevitably drawn to the melodious sounds emanating from the city’s most popular sight: the Sea Organ (Morske Orgulje). This massive underwater instrument, designed by architect Nikola Bašić, plays musical notes generated by the sea. The constantly shifting waves never play the same tune twice.More
Tours & Tickets
#12

Pile Gate

star-512,568
Constructed in 1537, this sturdy gate on the west wall of Dubrovnik’s Old Town was once locked nightly—and the wooden drawbridge leading to it was raised—to prevent intruders from gaining access to the city. More recently, the gate served as a filming location for Game of Thrones, as the site where King Joffrey was unceremoniously pelted with cow dung.More
Tours & Tickets
#13

Church of St. Donatus

star-5157
Dating back to the 9th century, the Church of St. Donatus is a circular Byzantine-style church rising out of what used to be Zadar's ancient Roman Forum. As one of only a handful of buildings to survive the Mongol invasions of the 13th century, the Church of St. Donatus is an important cultural relic and one of the most popular tourist sites in Zadar.More
Tours & Tickets
#14

Diocletian's Palace

star-52,961
Built in the fourth century as a retirement complex for the Roman Emperor Diocletian, this vast, fortress-like compound still dominates Split Old Town. After the palace was abandoned in the sixth century, locals flooded into it. Now, the 220 Roman-era buildings within the palace boundaries house homes, shops, bars, and other businesses.More
Tours & Tickets
#15

Zadar City Gates

star-5510
Once a powerful fortress in the Venetian Republic, Zadar’s old town remains encircled by remnants of its defensive walls, some of which date back to ancient Roman times. Six different city gates provide entry into the walled section, each with a distinct architectural style and motif.More
Tours & Tickets
See more Dalmatia attractions

Explore Dalmatia by interest

Top activities in Dalmatia

Blue cave, Mamma Mia and Hvar, 5 islands speedboat tour
Likely to Sell OutLikely to Sell Out

Blue cave, Mamma Mia and Hvar, 5 islands speedboat tour

star-5
3628
From
$108.10
Blue Cave and Hvar Tour - 5 Islands Tour from Split and Trogir

Blue Cave and Hvar Tour - 5 Islands Tour from Split and Trogir

star-5
1815
From
$108.10
Private Tour: Montenegro Day Trip from Dubrovnik
Likely to Sell OutLikely to Sell Out

Private Tour: Montenegro Day Trip from Dubrovnik

star-5
293
From
$234.77
Full-Day Dubrovnik Elaphite Islands Cruise with Lunch and drinks

Full-Day Dubrovnik Elaphite Islands Cruise with Lunch and drinks

star-5
3950
From
$65.52
Mostar and Kravice Waterfalls Tour from Dubrovnik (Semi Private)

Mostar and Kravice Waterfalls Tour from Dubrovnik (Semi Private)

star-5
1846
From
$97.18
Blue Cave Small-Group Boat Tour from Dubrovnik
Special Offer

Blue Cave Small-Group Boat Tour from Dubrovnik

star-5
3857
From
$87.14
$91.72  $4.58 savings
Dubrovnik Cable Car Ride, Old Town Walking Tour plus City Walls

Dubrovnik Cable Car Ride, Old Town Walking Tour plus City Walls

star-4.5
480
From
$119.02
Blue Cave & Vis Island speedboat tour from Hvar

Blue Cave & Vis Island speedboat tour from Hvar

star-5
368
From
$109.19
Montenegro & Bosnia in 1day: 2 Countries Day Tour from Dubrovnik

Montenegro & Bosnia in 1day: 2 Countries Day Tour from Dubrovnik

star-5
57
From
$173.62
Dubrovnik Game of Thrones Tour

Dubrovnik Game of Thrones Tour

star-5
2362
From
$27.30
Full-Day Catamaran Cruise to Hvar & Pakleni Islands with Food and free Drinks

Full-Day Catamaran Cruise to Hvar & Pakleni Islands with Food and free Drinks

star-4.5
506
From
$115.31
Plitvice Lakes National Park Guided Day Tour from Split

Plitvice Lakes National Park Guided Day Tour from Split

star-5
1332
From
$70.98
Montenegro Full-Day Trip from Dubrovnik with Optional Boat Trip
Special Offer

Montenegro Full-Day Trip from Dubrovnik with Optional Boat Trip

star-4
1750
From
$58.97
$65.52  $6.55 savings
Kravice Waterfalls, Mostar and Pocitelj Day Tour from Dubrovnik
Likely to Sell OutLikely to Sell Out

Kravice Waterfalls, Mostar and Pocitelj Day Tour from Dubrovnik

star-4
283
From
$51.32
Dubrovnik Food and Drink Walking Tour with a Local Guide

Dubrovnik Food and Drink Walking Tour with a Local Guide

star-5
404
From
$139.77
Krka Waterfalls, Food & Wine Tasting tour from Split
Special Offer

Krka Waterfalls, Food & Wine Tasting tour from Split

star-5
4649
From
$0.00
'Game of Thrones' Walking Tour in Dubrovnik

'Game of Thrones' Walking Tour in Dubrovnik

star-4.5
862
From
$57.87
Split and Trogir private tour *ideal for cruise ship guests*

Split and Trogir private tour *ideal for cruise ship guests*

star-5
74
From
$207.47
E-Tuk Tuk Tour in Dubrovnik

E-Tuk Tuk Tour in Dubrovnik

star-5
698
From
$54.60
Adventure Dubrovnik - Sea Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour

Adventure Dubrovnik - Sea Kayaking and Snorkeling Tour

star-5
3591
From
$32.76
See all Dalmatia tours

Explore our promoted experiences

Operators have paid Viator more to have their experiences featured here

All about Dalmatia

Attractions
82
Tours
3,047
EN
8bbaca8a-c63a-44da-a3c0-f300e7c09aa5
geo_hub
Frequently Asked Questions
The answers provided below are based on answers previously given by the tour provider to customers’ questions.
Q:
What are the top things to do in Dalmatia?
A:
Q:
What are the top activities in Dalmatia?
A:
Q:
What are the top things to do near Dalmatia?
A:
Check out things to do near Dalmatia:

More Tours in Dalmatia