Top 12 Split River Cruises

1.Cetina River Rafting with Cliff Jumping and Cave Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,219 reviews · 4 - 6 hours · from $58Our pick

Join Rafting Pirate near Omiš for a roughly 10-kilometer Cetina River trip with guides such as Vicky, Hus, Caroline, or Lucia. Expect about three hours on the water, gentle rapids, swimming, optional 4-to-5-meter jumps, and a slippery cave behind a waterfall.

“AMAZING experience with an incredible guide. 10/10 recommend to anyone visiting the Split area. The rapids were a blast, but visiting the cave was the highlight of the experience for us.”

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2.Half-Day Rafting Experience on Cetina River with Cliff Jumping and more

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 940 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $60Top rated

Paddle 10 kilometers through the Cetina Canyon with guides such as Jaime, Ivan, Fin, and Neno. This beginner-friendly trip includes a cave swim, waterfall stop, optional cliff jump, safety gear, and return transport. Expect about three hours on the river, cold water, and plenty of paddling.

“What a great experience - it’s like 6 activities rolled into one! Fantastic value for money (including €15 euro for great photos at the end!). Cetina river, waterfalls and nature are so beautiful. Nice balance of rapids and calm parts of river. Teens enjoyed the cave experience and cliff jumping. Big shout out to Hussein who immediately developed a good rapport with us and shared in our jokes and humour!”

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3.Rafting on Cetina River Departure from Split or Blato na Cetini village

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 819 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $48

Raft the Cetina River with guides such as Ivan, Marin, Damjan, and Daniel. Expect safety training, easy rapids, quiet river stretches, cliff and forest scenery, swimming stops, and about 2 to 3 hours on the water. Choose a Split transfer or meet in Blato na Cetini.

“Josip and Marin were great guides. The rafting was exciting but we still felt safe throughout. The river and its surroundings are beautiful!”

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4.Canyoning on Cetina River Adventure from Split or Zadvarje

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 597 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $60

From central Split, you ride about 45 minutes to the Cetina Canyon for a six-hour canyoning trip. Guides such as Dorian, Luca, and Ivan lead beginners through caves, pools, rapids, and waterfalls. Expect helmets, life jackets, a neoprene suit, and a serious workout.

“It was a very nice experience to do with a group of friends! Because everybody in our group was fit, we also went to another part to make the experience even better. I would really recommend this group activity to all boys and girls who like to go on a adventure!”

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5.From Split/Šestanovac: Whitewater Rafting on Cetina River

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 556 reviews · 270 minutes - 6 hours · from $58

Ride from Split to Blato na Cetini, then spend about three hours rafting the Cetina in small rafts with guides such as Ante, Bruno, Carlo, and Mario. Expect clear water, canyon views, rapids, swimming, optional cliff jumping, a short uphill walk, snacks, and changing time afterward.

“The activity was great. Our tour guide Duje did a great jump making sure that we had a great time and went out of his way to assist us. The other guides were good and also the snacks at the end were delicious.”

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6.Dalmatian Quad Tour with River Swimming & Picnic

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 531 reviews · 4 hours · from $100

Ride a 600cc Segway Snarler ATV through Dalmatia’s mountain valleys and country roads with guides such as Tino, Luka, Ivan, and Dino. Expect rocky trails, photo stops, a summer swim in the Cetina River, a local barbecue, and included photos and videos.

“This was amazing, truly exceeded expectations, the views are stunning, bikes easy to ride, guides are brilliant, super friendly and helpful. The transfer from Split was so easy and the driver lovely. The lunch was much better than expected I can't belive how good a day it was for the price really happy we chose to go with these guys best day ever!!”

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7.Cetina River Extreme Canyoning Adventure from Split or Zadvarje

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 452 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $78

Leave Split for Zadvarje and spend about four hours swimming, jumping, climbing, and rappelling through the Cetina River canyon. Iris, Ivan, Igor, Liam, Boris, and Daniel are among the guides who have led trips, with wetsuits, helmets, harnesses, transport, and safety instruction included.

“We had a great time with Igor and Liam, definitely a unique experience. Would highly recommend for anyone looking for adventure in a spectacular setting! The hosts were knowledgeable and fun.”

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8.Cetina River Rafting Half-Day Trip and Optional Pickup from Split

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 391 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $45Best value

You’ll spend about three hours rafting the Cetina River near Podašpilje, with a certified English-speaking guide leading the way through rapids and quiet natural scenery. No rafting experience is required. Optional pickup from Split makes the trip easier to arrange.

“Wow, this adventure turned out to be much more than just rafting down a river. Our guide was informative and fun. Definitely would recommend.”

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9.Canyoning on the Cetina River

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 373 reviews · 210 minutes - 6 hours · from $58

Travel from Split to the Cetina River canyon for a 2.5 to 6-hour guided outing with swimming, river walking, rock scrambles, tunnels, waterfalls, and optional jumps. Guides such as Elizabeth, Anton, Luka, and Dorian provide instruction and help throughout. Bring sturdy trainers, swimwear, a towel, and dry clothes.

“This was a once in a lifetime experience for us! Our favourite experience during our roadtrip so far! I would recommend bringing your own footwear if you have them! I wear a size 37 and the only pair they had for rental was broken. Aside from that it's a wonderful experience. Good physical condition is definitely required!”

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10.Rafting Experience in the Canyon of the River Cetina

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 347 reviews · 3 to 5 hours (approx.) · from $54

Trade Split’s stone streets for a half-day on the Cetina River. Paddle through a striking canyon, swim in clear water, visit a waterfall cave, and try an optional 3 to 5-meter cliff jump. Guides such as Christian, Ivan, and Kristijan are known for clear instructions and lively company.

“Fun rafting experience with cool views. The river is very clear with several mild rapids. Our guide Kristijan made the experience even better with his humor, knowledge, and engagement with everyone to make sure they had a great time!”

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11.Extreme Canyoning on Cetina River from Split or Zadvarje

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 310 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $78

You’ll hike, swim, float, and rappel through the Cetina River canyon with a professional guide. Expect a 55-meter descent down Great Gubavica, cliff jumps up to 9 meters, tunnels, waterfalls, and transport from Split when that option is booked.

“We did the extreme tour which included repelling down a 75 meter rock face. In our opinion, the extra 15 bucks was worth the added experience. Anthony, our guide, was knowledgeable and enthusiastic.”

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12.Half-Day Cetina River Rafting

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 290 reviews · 3 - 6 hours · from $47

Spend about three hours on the Cetina River, paddling 11 km through a protected canyon with grade 2 rapids and a few grade 3 sections. Professional guides such as Ivan, Damjan, Marin, and Jo provide instruction, safety gear, swimming stops, and transport options from Split.

“The experience was great! Everything was well organised and nicely explained. Our guides (Marco and Marin) were very friendly, fun and professional. Eveything needed was provided. The whole experience was very enjoyable and safe. I highly recommend it! Thank you guys for the good time!”

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