Pavilion: Jajce Waterfall Overlook
Experience the best panoramic views of Jajce Waterfall from the Pavilion, a must-visit scenic overlook near the historic town of Jajce.
The Pavilion in Jajce provides stunning panoramic views of the iconic Jajce Waterfall, where the Pliva River dramatically plunges into the Vrbas River. It's a prime spot for photographers and nature enthusiasts seeking the perfect vantage point.
A brief summary to Pavilion
- 87PC+VFJ, Vrbaska, Jajce, BA
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the walk to the Pavilion can include some steep paths.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while taking in the breathtaking views from the Pavilion.
Getting There
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Walking
From Jajce's historic center, the Pavilion is accessible by walking. Head southeast, cross the Vrbas River bridge, and follow the E661 road towards Vrbaska. After approximately 500 meters, look for a lay-by on the left side of the road. A small woodland trail from the lay-by leads to the Pavilion. Note that walking along the E661 can be busy, so exercise caution. Consider taking a taxi to the lay-by to avoid walking on the road.
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Public Transport
Local buses connect Jajce with nearby towns. Check local bus schedules for routes passing near Vrbaska. From the nearest bus stop, follow the E661 road for a short distance to the lay-by, then take the woodland trail to the Pavilion. A single bus fare within Jajce typically costs around 1.50 KM.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Jajce. Request a ride to the 'Pavilion viewpoint' or the lay-by on the E661 road near Vrbaska. The taxi ride from the town center to the lay-by will cost approximately 5-7 KM. From the lay-by, walk the short woodland trail to the Pavilion.
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Driving
From Jajce, drive southeast on the E661 towards Banja Luka. After crossing the Vrbas River, continue for approximately 500 meters. Look for a lay-by on the left side of the road, marked as 'Jajce Skyline' on Google Maps. Park in the lay-by and take the short woodland trail to the Pavilion. Parking is free. Be cautious when pulling into and out of the lay-by due to traffic on the E661.
