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Experience nature in style at Camping Plitvice, a five-star campground just minutes from the breathtaking Plitvice Lakes National Park.

Nestled just 3km from the entrance of Plitvice Lakes National Park, Camping Plitvice is a luxurious, five-star campground offering a seamless blend of comfort and nature. Open year-round, it provides a range of accommodations from camping pitches to modern mobile homes, making it an ideal base for exploring one of Croatia's most stunning natural attractions.

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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Camping Plitvice.

  • Book in advance, especially during peak season (May-October), to secure your preferred camping pitch or mobile home.
  • Take advantage of the shuttle bus service to Plitvice Lakes National Park to avoid parking hassles.
  • Explore the local cuisine at the on-site restaurant, offering traditional Lika dishes and international favorites.
  • Consider renting electric bikes or quad bikes for a fun and eco-friendly way to explore the surrounding area.
  • Pack for all types of weather, as the Plitvice Lakes region can experience varying conditions, even in the summer.

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Getting There

  • Driving

    If arriving by car from Zagreb, take the A1 highway south towards Split. Exit at the 'Otočac' exit and follow the D52 and D1 roads to Smoljanac. Camping Plitvice is located on Smoljanac 67. Be aware that tolls apply on the A1 highway. Expect to pay around 70-90 HRK in tolls. Parking is available at the campsite.

  • Public Transport

    From Zagreb, take a direct bus to Plitvička Jezera. Several bus companies operate this route from Zagreb Bus Station (Autobusni Kolodvor). From the Plitvička Jezera bus stop (Entrance 1 or 2), take a local bus or taxi to Camping Plitvice in Smoljanac, approximately 3km away. A bus ticket from Zagreb to Plitvice Lakes costs approximately 12-18 EUR. A short taxi ride from the bus stop to the campsite should cost around 5-10 EUR.

  • Shuttle

    Many accommodations and campsites in the area offer shuttle services to Plitvice Lakes National Park. Check with Camping Plitvice for availability and schedules. Some shuttles may be free, while others charge a small fee (approximately 20-30 HRK per person, round trip).

Discover more about Camping Plitvice

Camping Plitvice is more than just a place to pitch your tent; it's a destination in itself. Located in Smoljanac, a mere 3 kilometers from the world-renowned Plitvice Lakes National Park, this five-star campground offers a unique and immersive experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.Recently refurbished, the campground boasts high-quality accommodations to suit every traveler's needs. Choose from spacious camping pitches equipped with electricity and water, or opt for the comfort of a modern mobile home featuring two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a kitchen, and a private terrace. For those seeking a more traditional experience, there's also a dedicated tent zone with well-maintained facilities.Beyond its accommodations, Camping Plitvice offers a range of amenities designed to enhance your stay. Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, let the kids loose at the playground, or enjoy a delicious meal at the on-site restaurant, which serves both traditional Lika cuisine and international dishes. The campground also offers various activities, including electric bicycle and quad rentals, rafting and kayaking trips, and horseback riding.With its prime location, excellent facilities, and commitment to guest satisfaction, Camping Plitvice is the perfect choice for an unforgettable vacation in the heart of Croatia's natural beauty. Whether you're planning a family getaway, a romantic escape, or a solo adventure, you'll find everything you need to relax, recharge, and explore the wonders of Plitvice Lakes National Park.

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