Pećinski Park Grabovača: A Subterranean Wonderland
Discover Croatia's subterranean wonderland: Explore caves, hike scenic trails, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Pećinski Park Grabovača.
Explore the enchanting Pećinski Park Grabovača, Croatia's only cave park and one of the few in Europe. Discover diverse karst formations, including the famed Samograd Cave, and enjoy family-friendly activities amidst stunning natural beauty.
A brief summary to Pećinski park Grabovača
- Kaniža bb, Perušić, 53202, HR
- +385992127587
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes, as the trails can be uneven and rocky.
- Bring a light jacket, as the temperature inside Samograd Cave remains a cool 8°C year-round.
- Check the park's official website for guided tour times and ticket discounts for children, students, and seniors.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby Old Town of Perušić to explore the region's rich cultural heritage.
Getting There
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Driving
From the center of Perušić, drive southwest on local roads towards Kaniža. Follow the signs for Pećinski Park Grabovača. The park is located approximately 2.5 km from Perušić. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transport
From major towns like Slavonski Brod, take a regional bus to Perušić. Upon arriving in Perušić, you can either walk or hire a local taxi to reach the park, located in Kaniža bb. Bus fares vary depending on the origin, while a short taxi ride from Perušić to the park typically costs around 50-70 HRK.
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Walking
From the hamlet of Kaniža, it is a 15-minute walk to the cave entrance. Follow the single-lane road west, passing through a meadow and then a forest. The cave entrance is located in a doline.
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