Discover the Serenity of Lake Manjača
Experience the perfect blend of adventure and tranquility at Lake Manjača, a stunning water park and nature retreat near Banjaluka.
Lake Manjača, a captivating water park and nature retreat, invites tourists to immerse themselves in stunning landscapes, thrilling water activities, and a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation and adventure. Located just a short drive from Banjaluka, this picturesque haven is ideal for families, friends, and solo travelers seeking both excitement and tranquility in nature's embrace.
A brief summary to Lake Manjača
- M272+95X, Šljivno, BA
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience at the lake.
- Pack a picnic and enjoy your meal by the water, taking advantage of the scenic views.
- Don't forget sunscreen and a hat, as the area can get quite sunny during the summer months.
- Explore nearby hiking trails for a chance to see stunning panoramas and local wildlife.
Getting There
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Car
From Banja Luka, take the M16 road heading southeast towards Šljivno. Continue on this road for approximately 27 kilometers. Look for signs directing you to Lake Manjača. Once you reach the vicinity of Šljivno, you will find the lake located at M272+95X, Šljivno. There is free parking available near the lake.
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Public Transportation
To reach Lake Manjača by public transport, take a bus from Banja Luka to Šljivno. Buses operate regularly from the main bus station in Banja Luka. The journey should take around 45 minutes. Once you arrive in Šljivno, you can either walk to the lake, which is about 2 kilometers away, or take a local taxi if available. The taxi fare will vary, so it's advisable to negotiate the price beforehand.
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