From Zadar: Full-Day Trip to Plitvice Lakes National Park
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Highlights

  • This full-day guided tour includes round-trip transport from Zadar, a panoramic boat ride, an electric train ride, and an expert-guided walk.
  • Discover the UNESCO-listed Plitvice Lakes National Park, exploring both upper and lower lakes with stunning waterfalls and scenic trails.
  • Enjoy a panoramic train ride through lush forests, followed by a boat journey across crystal-clear lakes to the park’s beautiful Big Waterfall.
  • The experience features a 9km walk on natural trails—perfect for nature lovers seeking an active day surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
  • Upgrade options include entry tickets to the park.

Your Experience

Enjoy a hassle-free day trip from Zadar to Plitvice Lakes National Park with guided walking, boat, and train rides.

Getting started

Your journey begins with a comfortable pickup from the meeting point in Zadar, where you’ll meet your local guide. Settle in for a relaxing ride through Croatia’s rolling countryside as your guide shares insights into regional history and culture.

What to expect

Explore 16 terraced lakes, cascading waterfalls, and vibrant ecosystems. With around four hours inside the park, you’ll enjoy the freedom to explore its well-marked walking trails and serene viewpoints at your own pace.

Features

  • Panoramic boat ride: Cruise across Lake Kozjak, the largest of the lakes, for the beautiful views of the surrounding cliffs, trees, and waterfalls.

  • Self-guided park exploration: Walk at your own rhythm through shaded forest trails and over wooden bridges that cross turquoise lakes and bubbling streams.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Entry ticket to Plitvice Lakes National Park (based on the option selected)
  • Tour of Plitvice Lakes National Park
  • An expert tour guide
  • Boat ride
  • Electric train ride
  • Round-trip transfers from Zadar
  • Food and drinks (available on purchase)

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
  • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Frequently asked questions

Clear answers to the most common questions travelers ask before booking this experience.

Booking FAQs

Wear comfortable clothes and shoes to navigate the park comfortably. Bring a cap and sunscreen to protect yourself from the heat.

Keep in mind that drones, swimming, cycling, and fishing are not allowed in this experience. Touching the plants and trees in the venue is prohibited. Feeding the animals in the venue is prohibited.

This experience is not accessible by wheelchair or pram/stroller.

If your ticket option doesn’t include park entry, you’ll need to purchase it separately with cash only. Carry cash to get your reserved entry ticket, in case you have selected the entrance ticket included option.

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4.8 (58 reviews)

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