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

📅 Saturday, May 16, 2026
Today is unfortunately not a great day for a beach visit to Žnjan. You should expect unstable weather with frequent light showers throughout the day, so it is best to keep your plans flexible or stay indoors. The sky will remain mostly covered by thick clouds, and the air temperature will only reach a cool 17.3 °C, making it quite chilly for lounging on the sand. Furthermore, the wind is rather strong, which will make sitting by the water uncomfortable. With the sea temperature sitting at 17.8 °C and waves present, the water is definitely too cold for swimming. Given the combination of rain, wind, and cool temperatures, it is certainly not ideal beach weather today.
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Air

Low / High14°C/17.3°C
Feels Like (High)16.7°C
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Sea

Sea Temperature17.8 °C
Wave Height0.7 m
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Rain

Rain Chance98%
Rainfall7.3 mm
Rain Duration10 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset05:28/20:12
Sunshine Hours6.8 hrs
UV Index4.7
Cloud Cover81%
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Wind

Speed23.9 km/h
Gusts45 km/h
DirectionNW

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