THE BEST Sights and Attractions in Plitvice Lakes

From iconic landmarks to hidden gems — explore the best sights and attractions in Plitvice Lakes with curated picks, local tips, and free itinerary planning tools.

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🏛️ Sights and Attractions in Plitvice Lakes

  • Plitvice Lakes National Park — is one of the oldest and largest national parks in Croatia. In 1979, Plitvice Lakes National Park was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list, for its outstanding and picturesque series of tufa lakes, caves, and connected waterfalls.
  • Veliki Slap — Veliki Slap is the largest waterfall in Plitvice, dropping 78 meters into the lower lakes. It is the most photographed feature in the park.
  • Kozjak Lake — Kozjak Lake is the largest and lowest lake in the Plitvice system. A boat service crosses the lake between the upper and lower lake areas.
  • Barać Caves — Barać Caves are limestone caves near the village of Rakovica with stalactites and an underground river. Guided tours explain the karst landscape.

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