The history of Omiš goes back to ancient times, 2 000 years ago, when Omiš was known as Oneum. In the past, Omiš was known for the Omiš pirates, who ruled the Adriatic Sea from Split all the way to Dubrovnik.
Festival of the Dalmatian klapa Omiš is best known for the Festival of the Dalmatian klapa, which takes place every summer during July. The word “klapa” in the Dalmatian dialect means a group of people, but in the musical sense it represents a capella singing. Originally this type of music…
Thanks to its natural environment, Croatia is an ideal destination for rafting. Particularly popular is rafting on Cetina near Omiš. It is an extremely fun water activity where participants sit in rafts (rubber boats) and descend to the river speed. In each rack there…
The most famous beach in the town is Velika plaža. It is a sandy beach not far from the town center. 700 meters of pure sand and is more than enough for kids to enjoy the joys of the sea. This beach is also popular for adults. Additional activities are…