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Explore Croatia’s Adriatic Coast on a BMW F850GS Motorcycle Rental from Trogir

Explore Croatia’s Adriatic Coast on a BMW F850GS Motorcycle Rental from Trogir

Rent a BMW F850GS motorcycle in Trogir and discover Croatia’s stunning Adriatic coast at your own pace. Navigate dramatic coastal roads and mountain hairpins for an unforgettable motorbike adventure.

Trogir, null
8–12 hours
By Adventure CollectiveOctober 2025

The Experience

Before You Go

Download the BMW Motorrad Connected app early

Install the app before arrival to access preloaded GPX routes and navigate smoothly during your ride.

Start your ride early in the morning

Morning departures help avoid midday heat and heavy traffic along the Adriatic coast.

Carry layered riding gear

Weather can change quickly between coast and mountains; layering ensures comfort and safety.

Stay hydrated and plan fuel stops

Bring water and note fuel stations along your route to maintain energy and avoid interruptions.

Local Knowledge

Hidden Gems

  • Explore the secluded beaches near Okrug Gornji for quiet ocean views.
  • Visit the inland village of Klis with its fortress and panoramic Dalmatian landscapes.

Wildlife

  • Common kestrels hunting over roadside fields.
  • European brown hares active at dawn and dusk.

Conservation Note

The region supports responsible tourism initiatives to preserve coastal ecosystems and forested mountain areas from overdevelopment.

Trogir’s old town reflects centuries of Roman, Venetian, and Austro-Hungarian influence, shaping local architecture and culture.

Photographer's Notes

Best times:Golden hour around sunrise and sunset, Late morning to capture vibrant coastal colors
Key viewpoints:
  • Čiovo Island bridge for panoramic sea shots
  • Klis Fortress overlooking Trogir and surrounding valleys
  • Jadranska Magistrala’s coastal curves
Subjects to capture:Dramatic Adriatic coastline, Traditional Dalmatian architecture, Mountain ridges meeting the sea

What to Bring

Full-face helmetEssential

Protects your head and shields against wind on open roads.

Motorcycle glovesEssential

Improves grip and protects hands from weather and vibrations.

Layered riding jacket and pantsEssential

Provides protection and adapts to temperature changes through varying terrain.

Hydration pack or water bottlesEssential

Keeps you hydrated during warm rides along the coast and mountains.

Common Questions

Do I need a special license to rent the BMW F850GS in Croatia?

Yes, a valid Class A motorcycle license is required, along with at least three years of riding experience.

Are helmets provided with the rental?

Helmets for both rider and passenger are included and provided at the time of rental.

Can I extend the rental period beyond one day?

Yes, the motorcycle can be rented for longer periods upon request, subject to availability.

Is there insurance coverage included with the rental?

Motorcycle insurance and taxes are included in the rental price for peace of mind.

What if I am a first-time rider in this region?

This rental is best suited for experienced riders comfortable with mountain roads and coastal curves.

Can I bring a passenger on this motorcycle rental?

Yes, the BMW F850GS model supports a passenger and includes a helmet for them.

Book This Experience

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Duration

8–12 hours

Location

Trogir, null

Difficulty

moderate

Fitness Level

Moderate fitness required to handle motorcycle controls and variable terrain conditions.

Free cancellation available

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