Description
Discover one of Croatia’s greatest natural treasures on a Plitvice Lakes day trip from Split. Famous for its 16 turquoise lakes, spectacular waterfalls, and lush forests, Plitvice Lakes National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-see destination for anyone visiting Croatia. Sit back and enjoy a comfortable journey from Split in an air-conditioned bus or van. Along the way, your English-speaking guide will share interesting stories about Croatia, the region, and the unique natural beauty that makes Plitvice Lakes so special. Once you arrive, step into a landscape of crystal-clear lakes and cascading waterfalls. Follow scenic wooden boardwalks and forest trails, admire the impressive Great Waterfall (Veliki Slap), and discover breathtaking viewpoints throughout the park. Continue your adventure with a relaxing electric boat ride across Kozjak Lake, followed by a panoramic train ride offering another perspective of the surrounding forests and lakes. Along the way, there will be plenty of opportunities to stop, enjoy the scenery, and capture unforgettable photos. After exploring the park, enjoy some free time to relax or visit a traditional local restaurant and taste Croatian specialties before starting the journey back to Split. From turquoise lakes and powerful waterfalls to peaceful forests and spectacular viewpoints, this Plitvice Lakes tour from Split brings together the very best of Croatia’s natural beauty in one unforgettable day.
Itinerary
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National Park Plitvice Lakes
Discover a breathtaking landscape of lakes, waterfalls, and ever-changing travertine formations in one of the world’s most unique natural environments.
Intinerary
×National Park Plitvice Lakes
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Discover a breathtaking landscape of lakes, waterfalls, and ever-changing travertine formations in one of the world’s most unique natural environments.
Highlights
UNESCO Natural Wonder
Explore one of the world’s most beautiful national parks, famous for its cascading lakes and waterfalls.
Wooden Paths & Scenic Trails
Walk through the park on picturesque wooden pathways surrounded by untouched nature.
Boat & Train Experience
Enjoy a relaxing boat ride and panoramic electric train included in your visit.
Free Time in Nature
Take time to explore at your own pace, relax, or enjoy a coffee in this peaceful green oasis.
What’s included in price
Not included in price
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Questions & Answers
The Plitvice Lakes day trip from Split is a full-day experience. The drive takes approximately 3 hours each way, with plenty of time to explore the national park, its lakes, waterfalls, and scenic trails.
The tour includes transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, an English-speaking guide, and free time to explore the national park. Visitors also enjoy the park's electric boat ride and panoramic train ride, both included with the entrance ticket.
Entrance tickets to Plitvice Lakes National Park are not included in the tour price and are paid separately. Ticket prices depend on the season and visitor category.
Visiting Plitvice Lakes involves several hours of walking along forest trails, wooden boardwalks, and uneven terrain. Comfortable closed-toe walking shoes or sneakers are highly recommended.
No. Swimming is strictly prohibited throughout Plitvice Lakes National Park in order to protect its unique ecosystem and natural environment.
We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes and bringing weather-appropriate clothing, sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, drinking water, and a camera. A light jacket is also advisable, as temperatures in the park can be cooler than in Split.
Yes. This tour is family-friendly and suitable for travelers of all ages. Children especially enjoy the waterfalls, wooden walkways, boat ride, and panoramic train ride.
Yes. There are several restaurants, cafés, and snack bars located within Plitvice Lakes National Park where you can enjoy traditional Croatian dishes, refreshments, or a quick meal during your visit.
Yes. Students may qualify for a discounted entrance ticket with a valid student ID. Remember to bring your student card on the day of the tour.
Plitvice Lakes is beautiful throughout the season. Spring brings powerful waterfalls and lush greenery, summer offers long sunny days, while autumn transforms the forests with spectacular colours.
Yes! This tour is also available as a private experience, allowing you to customize the itinerary, departure time, and pace according to your preferences. Contact us for a personalized offer.
A guided day trip is one of the easiest ways to visit Plitvice Lakes from Split without worrying about driving, parking, or planning the route. Transportation and guidance are arranged, allowing you to focus on enjoying one of Croatia’s most spectacular natural attractions.
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