Discover the Thrill of Biokovo Nature Park & Skywalk
Experience breathtaking views and nature's wonders at Biokovo Nature Park & Skywalk, the gem of Croatia's natural landscapes.
A brief summary to Glavni ulaz Park prirode Biokovo & Skywalk
- Biokovska cesta, Biokovo, HR
- Visit website
The Glavni ulaz Park prirode Biokovo & Skywalk serves as the gateway to one of Croatia's most remarkable natural parks. As you arrive, you will be greeted by the stunning vistas that characterize Biokovo, a mountain range known for its dramatic landscapes and rich biodiversity. This park offers a range of activities for visitors, from hiking trails that lead through lush greenery to panoramic viewpoints where you can take in the stunning Adriatic coastline. The Skywalk, a breathtaking glass walkway, allows you to step out into the air and experience the thrill of walking above the beautiful landscape, providing an unforgettable photo opportunity. As you explore the park, be sure to take in the diverse flora and fauna that inhabit the area. Biokovo is home to several endemic species, making it a haven for nature lovers and photographers. The park is also steeped in cultural history, with ancient stone pathways and remnants of traditional villages that tell the story of the region's rich heritage. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or an adventurous hike, Biokovo offers something for everyone. Make your way to the Glavni ulaz and immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Biokovo Nature Park, where every turn reveals a new wonder. This is not just a destination; it’s an experience that will stay with you long after you leave, making it an essential stop on your Croatian adventure.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes for the trails and bring plenty of water.
- Don't forget your camera; the views are stunning and photo opportunities are abundant.
- Check the weather beforehand, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Consider visiting during the spring or fall for milder weather and fewer tourists.
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Makarska, head to the main bus station located on Obala kralja Tomislava. Check the schedule for local buses heading toward the nearby village of Makar. Take a bus to the Makar stop. The trip should take around 15-20 minutes.
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Walking
Once you reach the Makar stop, exit the bus and head northeast on the main road towards Biokovska cesta. Follow the signs for 'Biokovo National Park.' It’s about a 30-minute walk (approximately 2.5 km) uphill, so wear comfortable shoes and be prepared for a bit of a climb.
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Walking
Upon reaching Biokovska cesta, continue walking until you find the entrance to the park, marked with signs for Glavni ulaz Park prirode Biokovo & Skywalk. The entrance should be clearly visible as you approach, and the Skywalk is a short walk from the entrance.
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