Discover the Tranquil Beauty of the Korana River
Explore the serene Korana River, a breathtaking natural wonder in Croatia perfect for adventure, relaxation, and stunning photography.
The Korana River is a breathtaking destination for tourists seeking natural beauty and serenity. With its crystal-clear waters, lush surroundings, and tranquil atmosphere, it offers a perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Korana
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and stunning sunrise views.
- Bring your own picnic to enjoy by the riverside, as there are limited dining options nearby.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking if you plan to explore the surrounding trails.
- Consider renting a kayak or joining a guided tour for an exciting way to experience the river.
- Don't forget your camera; the scenery is breathtaking and perfect for photography.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the town of Plitvička Jezera, which is about 20 km away from Korana. Head southeast on D1 highway. After approximately 9 km, take the exit toward Korana. Continue on local roads, and follow the signs to Korana, which should take you around 10 minutes. The river is easily accessible from the main road.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, start by taking a bus from the main bus station in the town of Gospić to Plitvička Jezera. Buses run several times a day, and the journey takes around 40 minutes. Once you arrive at Plitvička Jezera, you will need to take a taxi or a local shuttle service to Korana, as there are no direct public transport options available. The taxi ride should take about 20 minutes and costs around 100 HRK.
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