Wild Spring Ranch: A Croatian Equestrian Escape
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.
A brief summary to Wild Spring Ranch
- Stara Kršlja 15, Rakovica, 47250, HR
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- Monday 9 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-8 pm
- Thursday 9 am-8 pm
- Friday 9 am-8 pm
- Saturday 9 am-8 pm
- Sunday 9 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Book your horseback riding or carriage tour in advance, especially during peak season, to ensure availability.
- Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes suitable for riding or being around horses.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery of the Plitvice Valleys and surrounding forests.
- Consider a carriage ride to the Barać Caves for a unique combination of history and natural beauty (tickets for the cave may be included).
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Getting There
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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.
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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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