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Make a Holiday Rental Villa in Omis, Croatia Your Home Away From Home

Omis is a small and peaceful town located in the heart of the Dalmatian region of Croatia. It has a colourful past with legends of pirates and fortified castles that stretch from Omis all the way along the Omis Riviera. The town is surrounded by humungous gorges and renting a villa in Omis is the perfect base for enjoying many outdoor activities. Due to its location, Omis is a popular choice with holiday-makers as it allows them to begin their exploration of the Dalmatian region.

Things to Do on Holiday to Omis, Croatia

The town has an abundance of outdoor activities for visitors to enjoy. You may venture out from your Omis villa to enjoy a spot of cycling and rock climbing, which is a popular pastime with locals as well as visitors. There are several trails that loop around Omis and take you along the banks of the Cetina River.

The river also lends itself to water activities including rafting and kayaking. Visitors can enjoy a challenging time on the water, making their way through beautiful canyons and gorges that can only be accessed by kayaks.

Paragliding attracts many visitors to Omis. The elevation of the town and its proximity to the Dinaric Mountains means that travellers can enjoy some stunning aerial views of the town and the surrounding countryside.

Places to Visit on Holiday to Omis, Croatia

Split is the second largest city in Croatia and is located on the shoreline approximately 20 minutes drive from Omis. There are many historical attractions and geographical areas of interest to be enjoyed in the city. One of the draws of Split is the Diocletian’s Palace, the residence of the Roman emperor. Built over 1,500 years ago, the building has been remarkably preserved and has imposing walls that give stunning views of the Dalmatian coastline. The palace is home to several archaeological exhibits and the cavernous cellars are worth visiting this historical building alone.

For those who love walking or cycling, Marjan Hill is not to be missed. Towering over Split, Marjan Hill has several trails to follow, one of the most travelled being the up-and-over route. There is also a zoo located at the top of the hill and a beach at the bottom of the other side.

Weather in Omis, Croatia

Omis and the Omis Riviera are blessed with a Mediterranean climate. Visitors can experience mild winters and very warm summers when they visit this part of Croatia. July is the warmest month of the year, with it regularly reaching temperatures of 25°C during the day. Spring and summer are the dryer of the four seasons with moderate rain occurring during autumn and winter. Omis and indeed the whole of Croatia rarely sees any snow at all.

Travel to Omis, Croatia

There are several flight operators who offer cheap flights to Split International Airport (SPU), which is conveniently located only 14 miles from Omis. easyJet, Thomas Cook Airlines, Flybe and Jet2.com offer regular flights to Split Airport including London Gatwick (LGW), Manchester (MAN), Newcastle(NCL), Birmingham (BHX) and Southampton(SOU).