Plitvice Lakes National Park

While in Croatia you should definitely visit Plitvice Lakes - the most beautiful National park of Croatia. Plitvice Lakes National Park is set around a collection of 16 lakes which are all interconnected and cascade into each other, from the highest point at 636 m to 503 m.

They are grouped together in two sets, 12 Upper Lakes and 4 Lower Lakes. There are also 2 waterfalls, the Big Falls or Veliki Slap at 78 m in the Lower Lakes, and Galovacki buk at 25 m in the Upper Lakes.

Great day trip
from Zagreb

Plitvice Lakes National Park

The lakes act as one big water reservoir surrounded by Mt Velebit in the west which divides the coastal area from Plitvice Plateu. To the east the Plitvice Lakes are protected by Mt Pljesevica which marks the border with Bosnia and Herzegovina. 

You can buy Plitvice Lakes National Park Admission Tickets through Viator web-site.

Best Day Trips
to Plitvice Lakes

How to get to Plitvice Lakes

Croatia has invested a huge amount of money into the infrastructure of the National Park and the roads there are excellent, so Plitvice Lakes is easily accessible on a day tour from most of the major towns on the Adriatic coast except maybe from Dubrovnik when you would need to either have an overnight stay or come back to Dubrovnik very late.

Plitvice Lakes day trips:

• Book day trips from SPLIT to Plitvice Lakes
• Book day trips from ZADAR to Plitvice Lakes
• Book day trips from ZAGREB to Plitvice lakes