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Explore Dalmatia’s Stunning Coastline on a Guided Motorcycle Tour from Split

Explore Dalmatia’s Stunning Coastline on a Guided Motorcycle Tour from Split

Ride a Ducati or BMW along Croatia’s breathtaking Dalmatian coast from Split to Krka National Park. Experience medieval towns, scenic coastal roads, and a refreshing swim under waterfalls, all on a guided motorbike adventure.

Split, null
6–7 hours
By Adventure CollectiveOctober 2025

The Experience

Before You Go

Wear protective riding gear

Helmets are provided, but bring sturdy boots and layered clothing to protect against wind and variable temperatures.

Stay hydrated

Carry water or enjoy provided bottled water to avoid dehydration on sunny stretches of the Adriatic coast.

Be prepared for variable terrain

Roads include winding coastal curves and some hill climbs; riders should be comfortable with moderate technical riding.

Plan for breaks and photo stops

Take advantage of scenic viewpoints like Primošten hill and Šibenik’s old town for rest and photography.

Local Knowledge

Hidden Gems

  • Seashell farm near Marina town
  • Country roads through Boraja mountain

Wildlife

  • Mediterranean gulls
  • European green lizards

Conservation Note

Krka National Park maintains strict guidelines to protect its waterfalls and endemic species, encouraging minimal human impact during visits.

Šibenik features the UNESCO-listed St. James Cathedral, an architectural landmark blending Gothic and Renaissance styles.

Photographer's Notes

Best times:Golden hour, Midday, Sunrise
Key viewpoints:
  • Hilltop in Primošten
  • Šibenik old town waterfront
  • Boat route approaching Krka waterfalls
Subjects to capture:Coastal landscapes, Historic architecture, Waterfalls and river scenes

What to Bring

Motorcycle helmetEssential

Provided by the tour; mandatory for safety and legal compliance.

Riding bootsEssential

Protect feet and provide stability for longer periods on the bike.

Layered clothingEssential

Helps manage temperature changes from coastal breeze to sunny heat.

SunscreenEssential

Protects skin during extended exposure to sun on open roads.

Common Questions

What is the minimum age to participate?

Riders must be at least 21 years old with a valid motorcycle license and passport on the day of the tour.

Are motorcycles provided or do I bring my own?

Motorbikes (Ducati and BMW) are provided by Desmo Adventure and included in the tour.

Is prior motorbike experience required?

Basic to intermediate motorcycle riding skills are recommended to safely enjoy the coastal and hill roads.

Can I swim at Krka National Park during the tour?

Yes, guests are welcome to swim under the waterfalls at Krka National Park when weather permits.

Is the tour suitable for pregnant women?

No, the tour is not recommended for pregnant travelers due to safety considerations.

What should I bring for the optional lunch?

Lunch is optional and based on request; bringing cash for this authentic Croatian meal is advised.

Book This Experience

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Duration

6–7 hours

Location

Split, null

Difficulty

moderate

Fitness Level

Suitable for riders in good physical condition comfortable with several hours of motorcycle riding and moderate walking.

Free cancellation available

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