Passerelles des lacs inférieurs — Lacs de Plitvice

Lika, Croatia

Lacs de Plitvice

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4.3 / 5· HidengoEditor's pick

The notebook of Lacs de Plitvice

Let the colors tell the place.

Turquoise lakes, waterfalls, wooden bridges and karst forests, one of the great natural landscapes of Croatia.

At your own pace

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Identity summary

Ideal duration

1 to 2 days

Best time

Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter

Car

Recommended car

Type of stay

Lake · Forest · Nature

Accessibility

Variable accessibility

Rhythm

Modular rhythm

General presentation

Lacs de Plitvice

Turquoise lakes, waterfalls, wooden bridges and karst forests, one of the great natural landscapes of Croatia.

Veliki slap, Upper Lakes and Park Gateways give the most telling landmarks of Plitvice Lakes. Together, they make up a destination where the shores and lakes, forests and natural spaces meet, with atmospheres that change over the course of the stages rather than a single uniform decor.

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For a stay of 1 to 2 days, it is better to balance visits and travel times. Also to anticipate: very frequented in summer and tickets and schedules to anticipate. A car is usually the easiest way to connect different sectors. Accessibility varies from site to site and deserves to be checked step by step.

Strengths and constraints

Strengths

Veliki slap
Upper lakes
Passerelles du parc

Before you choose

Very frequented in summer
Tickets and schedules to be anticipated
Passers sometimes slippery

Places worth visiting

A selection to start dreaming and organizing the stay — not an exhaustive list of everything there is to see.

National Park

Lacs de Plitvice

4.8 / 5· Hidengo4 hours to 1 day

The lakes of Plitvice chain turquoise waters, waterfalls, limestone cliffs and forests in a landscape very built by the footbridges. The visit requires to choose its route carefully, as the experience changes according to the time available, the light and the use.

Waterfall

Veliki slap

4.8 / 5· Hidengo30 minutes to 1 hour

Veliki slap is Plitvice's great iconic fall, spectacular by its height and the mineral setting surrounding it. The strongest point of view sometimes requires to deal with the crowd, but it gives an immediate picture of the power of the park.

Sliding

Passerelles des lacs inférieurs

4.7 / 5· Hidengo2 hrs to half a day

The footbridges of the lower lakes make it possible to approach the water as close as possible, between reflections, small waterfalls and cliffs covered with vegetation. The route is very accessible in the mind, but requires good shoes and a patient rhythm during the hours of traffic.

Remarkable location

Rab

4.5 / 5· Hidengo1 to 2 hrs

Rab is an Adriatic island recognizable by the four bell towers of its old town, the stone alleys and the sandy beaches of Croatia. From the interior of the country, it changes completely after the lakes of Plitvice, with ferry, pine forests and marine light.

Practical tips

This information helps know if the destination matches the planned trip before starting a fuller search.

Car recommended or needed to enjoy the destination

Ideal duration: 1-2 days

Favourable seasons: spring, summer, autumn, winter

Accessibility to be checked for specific locations

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More activities

Restaurants, walks, culture, leisure and outings to search without leaving the destination card.

Photo source

Images:Zysko serhii, CC BY-SA 4.0Anil Öztas, CC BY-SA 4.0Twiggiez, CC BY-SA 4.0Herbert Ortner, CC BY 4.0