Šolta

Overview of Šolta

A small island off Split, popular with visitors for its water activities and fishing, as well as several ancient churches and historical remains.

Key facts

• Type de lieu: island.

• Intérêt touristique: ★★ (worth seeing).

• Localisation:

• Heure locale: Heure : Šolta

• Localité principale:

• Population: 1,700 inhabitants (2012).

• Superficie: 58.98 km².

• Point le plus haut: Vela Straža (238 m).

• Littoral:

• Site internet: http://www.visitsolta.com/en/

History of Šolta

Island environment

Wildlife and flora

Precautions

What to see and do on Šolta

In the surrounding area

Climate and weather on Šolta

The island has a Mediterranean climate, with mild winters and dry, hot summers, though tempered slightly by the sea. Rainfall occurs mainly in autumn and winter, which is also a windy period. Late spring and early autumn are good times to visit, as is summer (though it can be crowded and prices tend to rise) for those who prioritise beach time.

Sea temperature throughout the year

Transport

Getting there

Getting around

Accommodation

Food

Useful addresses

Further information