Wild Spring Ranch Travel Guide

Free Guide: Discover Wild Spring Ranch in Rakovica: Horseback riding, carriage tours, and natural beauty near Plitvice Lakes National Park.

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Discover Wild Spring Ranch in Rakovica: Horseback riding, carriage tours, and natural beauty near Plitvice Lakes National Park.

Nestled in the heart of Croatia's Lika region, Wild Spring Ranch offers a unique equestrian experience. Surrounded by forests and clear springs, the ranch provides horseback riding and carriage tours through the picturesque Plitvice Valleys and near the Barać Caves, promising an unforgettable adventure for nature and animal lovers alike.

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Opening hours

  • Every day9 am–8 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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Stara Kršlja 15, 47250, Rakovica
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Getting there

Driving

From Rakovica center, head north on D42 towards Stara Kršlja. Follow the signs for Stara Kršlja. Wild Spring Ranch is located at Stara Kršlja 15. Parking is available on-site. Note that the ranch is in a rural area, so roads may be narrow. Parking is free.

Public Transport

The nearest bus stop is in Rakovica. From there, you can take a local bus towards Plitvička Jezera and get off at the Stara Kršlja stop (check local schedules as service may be infrequent). From the bus stop, it's approximately a 15-minute walk to Wild Spring Ranch. A single bus fare is around 10-15 HRK. Alternatively, a taxi from Rakovica to Wild Spring Ranch will cost approximately 80-120 HRK.

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Overview

Wild Spring Ranch, located in the serene landscapes of Rakovica, Croatia, is a haven for those seeking a connection with nature and the charm of equestrian life. Situated amidst lush forests and crystal-clear springs, this ranch offers a variety of activities centered around horses, catering to both beginners and experienced riders.The ranch provides customized carriage and horseback riding options, perfect for family outings, romantic getaways, or group adventures. Explore the Plitvice Valleys and the protected area of Barać Caves on horseback, just 15 km from Plitvice Lakes National Park. For a unique experience, try a ride in a Wild West-style wagonette, complete with a table and drink slots.Founded by Petra Gregl, whose bond with horses began in 1991, Wild Spring Ranch is the culmination of years of dedication and hard work. Petra's experience includes training as a jockey and developing young horses, ensuring a welcoming and professional environment for all riders. The ranch is not only a place for recreation but also a sanctuary for animals and a celebration of the natural beauty of the Lika region.

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