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Podstrana is a municipality and settlement in Croatia in the Split-Dalmatia county. It has a population of 7,341 (2001 census), 97% which are Croats.

In the Second World War, the town suffered 131 casualties.

Podstrana experiences a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Köppen climate classification Csa) with extremely long periods of sunshine throughout the year.

Winter is mild, with a January average of 8 °C (46.4 °F). Snow is unknown.


Summers are very hot during the day, and hot in the summer nights.

The settlement is housed in a fairly rural landscape considering its proximity to the nereby city of Split (cca. 8 km). Peach growing has been replaced by tourism which is now the dominant sector for the population. Le Méridien Lav, a five-star hotel is located within the municipality of Podstrana. The hotel has a live web cam where you can see a panoramic view of Stobreć and Split.

Excursions From Split and Trogir

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