Šolta
An island of wilderness and unreal beauty with countless bays that true adventurers and gourmets are yet to discover
Discover everything Šolta has to offer
The settlement of Stomorska on Šolta is the cradle of seafaring, a place with the longest maritime tradition that has given generations of excellent sailors and ship owners. In the spirit of Stomorska, the maritime tradition still rests today as an indivisible part of its essence
The first stories about Šolta are related to the Illyrians. According to legend, Queen Teuta had a fort above Senjska bay on the south side of the island, the remains of which are still visible today
Escape to your own personal
paradise
Šolta’s wilderness and impressive gastronomy perfectly evoke the saying “Mediterranean as it once was”
The curse “May you end up on Šolta”
The folk curse used a long time ago by mothers to threaten their daughters in Dalmatia. Allegedly, all girls who would marry the spouse from Šolta were condemned to arduous and difficult physical labor on the island. The situation is quite different today, so this island is now synonymous with peace surrounded by the smell of the sea, silence and beautiful greenery
A must-see on
Šolta
Sunbathing, swimming and outdoor activities are not all Šolta has to offer. It is a destination of rich heritage awaiting to be discovered by you
Crystal clear sea, nautical adrenaline and adventurous exploration, enjoying the flavors of the Mediterranean. That’s Šolta. It is a place for a true rest of your soul and body
Bays and beaches
100+
Šolta is an island with more than a hundred and beaches. Some are modern, with showers, deckchairs and entertainment facilities, while most of them resemble self-contained oases of peace
Make your stay
complete
Here are some suggestions on everything you need for a comfortable visit. Find activities to do and spend your time exactly as you prefer. If you need a place to stay, we prepared a handy list of hotels.
Trips from
Šolta
Due to its micro-location, Šolta is an ideal starting point for one-day trips to surrounding destinations. Discover the authentic Dalmatia