Kozjak Lake: The Jewel of Plitvice
Explore Kozjak Lake in Plitvice: largest lake, boat tours, and a unique submerged barrier between upper and lower lakes!
Kozjak Lake, the largest and deepest of Plitvice's lakes, marks the transition between the Upper and Lower Lakes. Enjoy a boat ride on its turquoise waters and discover the unique submerged barrier that tells a tale of the lake's evolution.
A brief summary to Kozjak
- Plitvička Jezera, HR
Local tips
- Take a boat tour across Kozjak Lake for stunning views and access to both the Upper and Lower Lakes.
- Look out for the submerged tufa barrier, visible on sunny days from the boat, a unique geological feature.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of walking on boardwalks and trails around the lake.
Getting There
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Walking
From the rest area on the shore of Kozjak Lake, follow the well-marked trails towards the boat dock (P-3). The walk is generally easy and offers scenic views of the lake. The boat will take you across Kozjak Lake to dock P-1. The boat ride is around 20 minutes.
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Public Transport
Take the park's internal shuttle bus to a stop near Kozjak Lake. From there, follow the walking directions to reach the boat dock (P-3). A single boat ride ticket costs approximately 15-20 HRK.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Boat stop Plitvice Lakes National Park
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Mali prštavac
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Plitvice Lakes Entrance 2 Parking
1.1 km
Convenient parking at Plitvice Lakes Entrance 2, offering easy access to the upper lakes and a less crowded start to your park adventure.
Galovački Buk
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Plitvice Lakes Etno Garden
1.3 km
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Galovac
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Ethno Houses
1.4 km
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B&B Plitvice Falls Cottage
1.6 km
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Lake Fairy
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B&B Vila Sumrak Plitvica Rooms
1.8 km
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B&B Plitvica Creek
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Villa Mija Plitvice Lakes
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Fenomen Plitvice Resort
2.0 km
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Villa Mukinja
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Lička kuća
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Unmissable attractions to see
Veliki prštavac
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Plitvice
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kroatija
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Milino jezero
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Vidikovac 5
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Eingang Plitvice
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Plitvicer Naturreservat
1.2 km
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Plitvička Jezera
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Parkplatz Plitvicer Seen
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Supljara Cave
1.5 km
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Malo jezero
1.6 km
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Yeti Cabin Plitvice Lakes
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Vidikovac Tomićevo Pogledalo
1.8 km
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Plitvicka jezera Waterfall view point
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Great Waterfall
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Essential places to dine
Restaurant Jezero
0.8 km
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Kozjačka Draga
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Bistro Hladovina
1.2 km
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Poljana
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Restaurant & B&B Plitvica Lodge
1.3 km
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Buffet Slap
2.1 km
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Pizzeria Vučnica
2.3 km
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2.7 km
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Izletište "Kod Bunara"
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Restoran Grand Lakes
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Restaurant Plitvice
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Restoran Gurman
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Bistro Mario
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Restaurant Korana
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Restaurant & Wine Bar Palcich
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Souvenir Shop Kozjacka Draga
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Lika Quality Souvenir Shop
1.1 km
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Souvenir Shop
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Souvenir Shop Plitvice Lakes
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Market Hladovina
1.1 km
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Robni Centar
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Market Ivka
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Kordun
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Gm market
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Mini Market
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TRUFFLE SHOP HOTEL LYRA LIČKO PETROVO SELO - SANUS VIRENS
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FORMAGGIO HONEY
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Obiteljsko gospodarstvo Delić
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Tommy Maximarket
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Cafe bar Flora
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Cafe Rapajinka
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Bistro Labudovac
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Restoran Kozjak
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Restoran Antonio
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Lex Bar & Pizzeria - Plitvice Mall
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Caffe bar Slavica
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Grill Jurčević
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Caffe bar Tvornica
17.5 km
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President's Club Bihać
20.6 km
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CAFFE BAR BIHAĆ
21.2 km
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Caffe bar Piramida
21.3 km
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Penzioner BRUS
21.3 km
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Balance caffe bar
21.4 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
GRILL Disco Club CAZABLANKA
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Grbina sarka
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The Best
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Deja Vu
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Bistro
22.3 km
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Caffe Bar & Night Club Focus
22.3 km
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Kod Hamule
22.7 km
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Mint Studio
25.5 km
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Disco klub Rupa
27.0 km
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Diskoteka XL
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Night Bar Kameleon
29.2 km
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Bijeli Una Rafting Centar
29.7 km
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Nacionalni park Una
37.6 km
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Capitano Club
42.2 km
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Marvel Disco Club
43.0 km
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