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Discover the Majestic Plitvice Lakes and Great Waterfall

Explore the breathtaking beauty of Plitvice Lakes National Park, home to stunning waterfalls, lush forests, and unforgettable hiking trails.

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Plitvice Lakes National Park is a breathtaking oasis of natural beauty, featuring stunning waterfalls, lush greenery, and a network of crystal-clear lakes. This UNESCO World Heritage site is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

A brief summary to Great Waterfall

  • 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 early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more serene experience.
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes, as there are many trails and wooden pathways to explore.
  • Consider purchasing a park map and guide upon entry to help navigate the trails and highlights.
  • Bring a refillable water bottle and snacks, as there are limited food options within the park.
  • Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning waterfalls and vibrant lakes!
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Getting There

  • Bus

    From Bihac, head to the main bus station located in the city center at Trg Kralja Tomislava. Look for buses heading towards Plitvice Lakes National Park. The journey takes about 1 hour. Once you arrive at the Plitvice Lakes entrance, follow the signs to the Great Waterfall, which is a short hike from the entrance.

  • Walking

    If you are already near the entrance of Plitvice Lakes National Park, walk straight towards the main paths. Follow the signs leading to the Great Waterfall. The walk will take approximately 30-40 minutes through beautiful scenery.

  • Bicycle

    If you have rented a bicycle in Bihac, you can cycle towards Plitvice Lakes National Park. Follow the main road from Bihac, taking the R404 road. Once you reach the park entrance, you can park your bicycle and walk to the Great Waterfall, which is well signposted.

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Plitvice Lakes National Park, renowned for its stunning landscapes and diverse ecosystems, is a must-visit destination for any traveler exploring Croatia. This UNESCO World Heritage site is famous for its 16 cascading lakes that are interconnected by a series of beautiful waterfalls, creating a mesmerizing natural spectacle. As you wander through the park, you'll be greeted by the soothing sounds of rushing water, the vibrant colors of the lush forest, and the serene beauty of the turquoise lakes. The park's well-maintained wooden pathways and footbridges make it accessible for visitors of all ages, allowing you to immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery without disturbing its delicate environment. Each season offers a unique perspective on the park's beauty; visit in spring or summer to witness the lakes at their fullest, or in autumn for a stunning display of fall colors. Aside from the natural wonders, Plitvice Lakes also boasts a rich biodiversity, housing numerous species of flora and fauna that thrive in this protected area. Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife such as deer, foxes, and various bird species as you explore the trails. The park provides several hiking routes that cater to different fitness levels, ensuring that everyone can experience its beauty. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or a more challenging hike, Plitvice has something to offer. Don’t forget to bring your camera, as the views are nothing short of spectacular. A visit to Plitvice Lakes National Park is not just a trip; it’s an unforgettable experience that will leave you with lasting memories of Croatia's natural splendor.

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