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Omiš

Split-Dalmatia, Croatia · Europe

About Omiš

Omiš works well as a base: 5 minutes from Dugi Rat, 32km from Hvar Lavender Fields.

Omiš is a town located in Split-Dalmatia, Croatia. With a population of 5,985, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Omiš sits in Croatia, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Zagreb time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Omiš to your route.

About Omiš

Omiš (pronounced [ɔ̌miːʃ]) is a town and port in the Dalmatia region of Croatia, and a municipality in the Split-Dalmatia County. The town is approximately 25 kilometres (16 miles) south-east of Croatia's second largest city, Split, where the Cetina River meets the Adriatic Sea. In 2021, the municipality had a

Read more population of 14,139.

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Where is Omiš located?

Omiš is located in Split-Dalmatia, Croatia, Europe. The coordinates are 43.4447 latitude, 16.6886 longitude.

What is the population of Omiš?

Omiš has a population of approximately 5,985 people, making it a town in Croatia.

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Quick Information

Population
5,985
Continent
Europe
Country
Croatia
Region
Split-Dalmatia
Timezone
Europe/Zagreb
Coordinates
43.4447, 16.6886

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Croatia

Police
192
Ambulance
194
Fire
193
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

HAK roadside assistance: 1987.

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Worth the detour from Omiš

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

scenic viewpoint

Vidova Gora

At 778 m the highest peak on any Adriatic island, reached by a paved road across Brač: the summit drops straight to Zlatni Rat beach far below, with Hvar and the open sea beyond.

19 km · about 20 min drive

beach

Zlatni Rat (Golden Horn)

A distinctive V-shaped pebble spit on Brač island that shifts shape with the wind and currents.

21 km · about 25 min drive

ancient ruins

Diocletian's Palace

A sprawling 4th-century Roman emperor's palace forming the living heart of Split's old town, a UNESCO site unlike any other.

21 km · about 25 min drive

coastal drive

Dalmatian Coast Road

A gorgeous Adriatic coastal highway running through Croatia past walled cities, islands, and crystal-clear turquoise waters.

21 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Hvar Island

Sun-drenched Croatian island with lavender fields, a stunning Venetian-era old town, and some of the best nightlife in the Adriatic.

30 km · about 35 min drive

beach

Makarska

A lively coastal resort town set beneath the dramatic Biokovo mountain backdrop with a beautiful horseshoe-shaped harbor and pebble beaches.

31 km · about 35 min drive

natural wonder

Hvar Lavender Fields

Fragrant purple lavender fields blanketing the interior of Hvar island, blooming spectacularly in June and July.

32 km · about 35 min drive

famous road

Biokovo Road to Sveti Jure

Croatia's highest paved road corkscrews from the Makarska Riviera to the 1,762 m summit of Sveti Jure, with a glass Skywalk and views across the Adriatic to Italy on clear days.

32 km · about 35 min drive

Driving roads near Omiš

  • 19 kmVidova GoraAt 778 m the highest peak on any Adriatic island, reached by a paved road across Brač: the summit drops straight to Zlatni Rat beach far below, with Hvar and the open sea beyond.
  • 21 kmDalmatian Coast RoadA gorgeous Adriatic coastal highway running through Croatia past walled cities, islands, and crystal-clear turquoise waters.
  • 32 kmBiokovo Road to Sveti JureCroatia's highest paved road corkscrews from the Makarska Riviera to the 1,762 m summit of Sveti Jure, with a glass Skywalk and views across the Adriatic to Italy on clear days.
  • 80 kmPelješac BridgeA sweeping 2.4km cable-stayed span linking southern Dalmatia and bypassing Bosnia's coastal strip.

Driving in Croatia

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.52/litre
Motorway tolls
~€8.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Omiš.

Duće

🇭🇷 Croatia

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Dugi Rat

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4 km awayPop. 3,338

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Srinjine

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9 km awayPop. 1,199

Postira

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9 km awayPop. 1,431

Grljevac

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11 km awayPop. 1,523

Pučišća

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11 km awayPop. 1,341

Podstrana

🇭🇷 Croatia

12 km awayPop. 9,129

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