Welcome to city of Vis, on island of Vis
Your essential guide
Want to know what to pack, how to get to the island, or where to find the best local bites? We’ve created this dedicated info page to make sure you feel ready—and excited—for the this special retreat!
Getting to Vis and Moving Around
Vis is beautifully remote, but getting here is easier than you think. Here’s how:
BY FERRY
The ferry to Vis departs from Split and is operated by Jadrolinija.
Be sure to check the official schedule to plan your trip.
Parking and Transport
- Parking is available right in front of Hotel Issa for those arriving by car.
- The hotel is a short distance from the main spots in Vis town – 2 minutes by car and 7 minutes by walking.
- Komiža, the other main town on the island, is about 15 minutes away by car or by local bus
Where You'll Stay
Your home base for the retreat is a Seaside hotel ISSA, with stunning views.
Included in your stay:
- Private room (3 nights)
- Daily Breakfast & Dinner
- Access to on-site sports & leisure activities: tennis courts, mini golf course, billiards, darts, flipper, and bicycles
- A relaxed, easygoing atmosphere—just what you need to disconnect.
Pro tip: Bring your own tennis racket or bike if you’re particular about gear!
What to Pack
Vis has a relaxed island vibe, and this is a relaxed event. Your packing list should be as well. Here’s what you’ll need:
- Light clothes for warm days
- A jacket for breezy evenings
- Sunscreen—the sun here is no joke
- Swimsuit—you’ll definitely want a dip
- Comfortable shoes—whether you’re walking, biking, or exploring hidden trails
- Your own bike (optional—bikes will be provided)
Tip: Check the weather before packing and adjust your clothes accordingly!
Things to Do in Your Free Time
Beyond the business sessions, you’ll have plenty of time to explore and unwind. Here’s what’s waiting for you:
Island Exploration
- Hidden beaches
- Historical sites & military tunnels
- Coastal cycling routes
Activities at the Hotel
- Tennis & Mini Golf courts
- Game room (darts, pinball, billiards)
- Swimming & sunbathing just in front of the hotel
Sea sports
- Kayaking & Stand-Up Paddleboarding*
Note: hotel is not providing the equipment, if you are interested, let us know so we can connect you to the agency for renting)
Where to Eat
Vis is a food lover’s paradise. Here are some of our favorites spots around the island:
- Konoba Golub
- Roki’s Restoran
- Restoran Pojoda
- Restoran Lambik
- Lola Konoba & Bar
- Pizzeria Karijola
- Konoba Gušti Poja
- Konoba Robinzon
- Konoba Jastožera
- Konoba Bako
Optional Experiences
- An immersive wine journey—more than just a tasting
- A dive into Vis’ hidden history—you’ll want to bring your curiosity
- A boat trip to a legendary Adriatic wonder
- Biking tour along Vis’ scenic coastal roads
Full details will be shared closer to the retreat! You will get a signup form for optional experiences!
Your Hosts and Contact info
armando
matijevich
andrea
kosmos
Andrea & Armando from SplitX Company will be there to support you throughout the whole retreat. Need something? Just ask—we’ve got you covered.
If you have any additional questions, feel free to email us.
Or give us a call/whatsapp at +385 97 6810 059
Tips and Tricks for the Best Experience
- Bring cash—some smaller places don’t accept cards
- Try the local wines—especially Vugava
- Don’t miss sunrise or sunset—both are unforgettable
- Be present—this is a place to disconnect & breathe
- Pack light—you won’t need much
See You on Vis!
Get ready for an unforgettable mix of business, adventure, and connection.
