Ilirska River Trail: A Dalmatian Gem
Discover the natural beauty of Central Dalmatia on the Ilirska River Trail in Zakučac, a scenic escape for families and nature lovers.
The Ilirska River Trail, located in Zakučac, near Omiš, Croatia, offers a scenic and accessible hiking experience along the Cetina River. Perfect for families and nature enthusiasts, this themed trail showcases the natural beauty of Central Dalmatia with lush greenery and diverse wildlife.
A brief summary to Ilirska riječna staza - Central Dalmatia Croatia - Theme Trail
- Zakučac, 21310, HR
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on potentially uneven terrain.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views of the Cetina River and surrounding landscapes.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the relaxing spots along the trail.
- Check the weather forecast before heading out, and dress accordingly.
- Consider visiting during the spring or fall for pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds.
Getting There
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Walking
Once in Zakučac, the Ilirska River Trail is accessible by foot. From the center of Zakučac, follow the marked trail signs that lead you to the starting point of the theme trail. The walk from the main area should take approximately 20 minutes, giving you a chance to enjoy the beautiful surroundings. No costs are associated with this final approach.
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Public Transport
To reach Zakučac from Split, take a bus from Split Bus Station (Autobusni Kolodvor) to Omiš. The bus journey takes approximately 30 minutes, and the fare is around 30 HRK (approximately 4 EUR). From Omiš, transfer to a local bus or taxi to reach Zakučac. Once in Zakučac, follow the walking directions to the trail. Local bus fares within Omiš are typically inexpensive, around 10-15 HRK (1.30-2 EUR).
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Taxi/Ride-share
From Split, a taxi or ride-sharing service like Uber can take you directly to Zakučac. The journey takes about 30-40 minutes depending on traffic. Expect to pay between 250-400 HRK (approximately 34-55 EUR) for this service. Once in Zakučac, follow the walking directions to the trail.
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