Split, Split-Dalmatia County, Dalmatia, Croatia

Žnjan

The pristine Žnjan beach is the largest beach in the charming city of Split, Croatia. This picturesque beach boasts a combination of pebble, gravel, and rocky sections, making it an ideal destination for beachgoers seeking varied experiences. Additionally, this beach is wheelchair-friendly, ensuring that everyone, regardless of physical abilities, can enjoy the breathtaking views. Furthermore, Žnjan beach provides a level of safety, thanks to the experienced lifeguards who closely monitor beach activities. In particular, parents traveling with children can rest easy knowing that their little ones are safe while playing in the water. Similarly, the kid's park guarantees endless fun for little ones beyond swimming. Apart from these features, this shoreline is a haven for water sports enthusiasts.

Explore accommodation options near Žnjan Beach and enjoy its diverse landscape of pebbles, gravel, and rocks.

Visitors can also indulge in an assortment of thrilling water activities, making every minute at the beach memorable. The beach is well-furnished with essential amenities, including showers, toilets, and comfortable loungers for visitors' convenience. Additionally, the beach features a spacious parking lot, ensuring easy accessibility for visitors. Guests can take a break from the sun and quench their thirst with refreshing drinks or savor delicious seafood delicacies at the beach's restaurants and bars.

What to do at Žnjan?

Amenities

Žnjan amenities include parking, toilet, shower and loungers.

Bars

Best bars near Žnjan include Cool, Beach & lounge bar Skaut, Monkey Lounge & Beach bar, Fiera Beach & Lounge Bar, Mistral Beach Club, The Door Bar, Caffe Bar Virus and The Harp Split Irish Pub.

Restaurants

Best restaurants near Žnjan include Dalmatino, Rusulica, Bome Boutique Restoran Split, The Caper Grill, Food King and Submarine Burger Split.

Visitor Reviews

Visitor reviews highlight that the beach has beautiful, clear water with lots of fish, making it an excellent spot for snorkeling. Visitors also appreciate the free parking, showers, and nearby restaurants. However, some visitors complain about the beach being crowded and suggest bringing your own umbrella, snacks, and drinks because the bars on-site don't make good cocktails.

Where to Stay near Žnjan?

Visitors to Žnjan Beach in Split often choose to stay in the nearby neighborhoods of Žnjan and Trstenik, which offer a range of accommodations within walking distance to the beach. Many tourists are drawn to the area primarily for its beautiful beach, but they also take advantage of the proximity to Split's vibrant city center, which is just a short drive away.

The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.

Where is Žnjan?

Latitude: 43.502 / Longitude: 16.4799

Žnjan is located in Split. The following map of Žnjan shows the exact location.


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Žnjan: Weather Today

📅 Sunday, April 19, 2026
Today is a mixed day at the beach, best suited for a relaxing stroll rather than a full day of swimming. While the air temperature reaches 21.6 °C, the sea remains quite chilly at 15.9 °C, making it far too cold for comfortable swimming. You can expect a blend of sunshine and passing clouds throughout the day, so keep an eye on the sun as the UV Index reaches 6.6. A light breeze will be present, though it should not cause any major disruption to your time by the water. With calm waves gently lapping at the shore, it is a peaceful setting for those who enjoy the coastal atmosphere, provided you dress appropriately for the brisk water and shifting sunlight.
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Air

Low / High16.3°C/21.6°C
Feels Like (High)20.6°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature15.9 °C
Wave Height0.3 m
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Rain

Rain Chance3%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:04/19:41
Sunshine Hours12.1 hrs
UV Index6.6
Cloud Cover35%
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Wind

Speed11.5 km/h
Gusts17.3 km/h
DirectionS

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