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The 58.17 km² large and up to 237 m high island Šolta is a medium-sized island in the Adriatic Sea in Croatia. The island has (nominally) around 1,700 permanent residents.
places
- 1 Grohote
- 2 Maslinica
- 3 Nečujam
Other goals
background
The 19 km long and up to 4.9 km wide island is located south of Split between the island Brač in the east and the island of Drvenik Veli in the west.
language
Croatian. You can get by with English, Italian and German to a large extent.
getting there
By plane
The nearest airport is
In the street
From Germany and Austria via the Tauern Autobahn, Villach, the Karawanken tunnel or via the Pyhrnautobahn Ljubljana or Maribor, continue over Zagreb on the Croatian A 1 motorway to exit 25 Dugopolje, from there continue on the expressway to Split. From Split, the ferry goes four to six times a day to Rogač on the island of Šolta. Alternatively, but much slower to Split on the Adriatic highway. From Switzerland you can travel via Verona and Trieste to Rijeka be cheaper.
By train
You can get there by train Zagreb to Split, from there by ferry.
By boat
For ferry from the mainland, see the By Road section.
mobility
There is a bus service on the main road on the island.
There is a petrol station at the port of 2 Rogač
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Tourist Attractions
- In Grohote there is a fortified tower from the 17th century. There is also an 18th century castle that is now a hotel.
activities
kitchen
nightlife
accommodation
- 1 Martinis Marchi Heritage Hotel, Put Sv. Nikole 51, 21430, Maslinica. Tel.: 385 21 572 768. 5 stars hotel.
