Lighthouses around Split: the most beautiful places for sailors

Read the guide that will take you to the most interesting lighthouses.

A yacht cruise around Split is an adventure full of spectacular views, azure sea and picturesque harbours. One of the unforgettable stops on this cruise are the lighthouses that tower on the cliffs and islets, providing clues for sailors and offering unique and romantic accommodation for adventurous travellers. Here's a list of the most beautiful lighthouses to visit while sailing around Split.

View of the Sucuraj lighthouse.

View of the Sucuraj lighthouse.

1. Sucuraj Lighthouse

The Sucuraj Lighthouse on the island of Hvar is not only an important navigational point, but also a fascinating historical and touristic site. It offers visitors a unique combination of nature, historical architecture and peaceful atmosphere. If you are planning a visit to the island of Hvar, the Sucuraj Lighthouse should definitely not be missing from your list.

The beaches around Sucuraj are famous for their crystal clear waters and picturesque scenery. Česminica Beach, which is a few kilometres away, is popular with locals and tourists alike for its cleanliness and peaceful atmosphere. For those looking for adventure, there are diving, snorkelling and fishing opportunities nearby.

2. Lighthouse Omis

This lighthouse is located on the rocky outcrop of Omiska Dinare above the town of Omis, which lies on the mainland of Croatia, and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and the sea. It is an ideal place for a stop to admire the sunset and enjoy a picnic on the cliff above the sea.

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Lighthouse on the island of Brac.

Lighthouse on the island of Brac.

3. Postira Lighthouse

On the west coast of the island of Brac,
in the picturesque fishing village of Postira, is one of the most beautiful lighthouses on the Adriatic. The Postira lighthouse, although less known than some other Croatian lighthouses, is an important navigational point and a fascinating place for tourists.

Postira Lighthouse and its surroundings offer many possibilities for an active holiday. The village of Postira is known for its traditional Dalmatian atmosphere, narrow streets, stone houses and friendly inhabitants. Around the lighthouse you can discover beautiful beaches, hidden coves and picturesque paths ideal for hiking and cycling.

4. Sušac Lighthouse

The Sušac Lighthouse is located on the remote island of the same name and is one of the most isolated lighthouses in the Adriatic Sea. With stunning views of the open sea and unspoilt nature, it offers an unforgettable experience for adventurous travellers.

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Palagruža Lighthouse towering above the sea.

Palagruža Lighthouse towering above the sea.

5. Palagruža Lighthouse

Palagruža is a remote island located about 40 nautical miles from Split and is home to one of the most remote lighthouses in the Adriatic Sea. Visiting Palagruža and its lighthouse is not only an adventure, but also a rare opportunity to explore a remote and unspoilt landscape.

Visiting these lighthouses is a great way to see a little more of this fascinating region. Whether you're a history buff, a lover of outdoor activities or looking for a quiet place to relax, the lighthouses around Split will offer you an unforgettable experience. Planning a visit to them should be part of every cruise itinerary.

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