adventure Adrenalin Park Plitvice
30-60 minutes €
seliste_dreznicko
Adventure park in the Korana River canyon, 3 km from Plitvice Lakes. Zipline at 70 km/h over the river with stunning canyon views.
Things to Do Near Plitvice Lakes
Make the most of your Plitvice Lakes visit with guided tours, outdoor adventures, and unique experiences. From walking tours through the park to horseback riding, zip-lining, and exploring nearby caves — there's something for every traveler.
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kayaking Mreznica Canyon Kayaking Adventure
3-4 hours €€
Mreznica River near Plitvice
Paddle through emerald canyons and nine waterfall passages on the Mreznica River. All equipment provided, no experience needed. From €55.
guided_tour Plitvice Lakes Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Access
3-8 hours (multiple options) €€
Plitvice Lakes National Park
Skip the queues with a professional guided Plitvice Lakes tour. Choose 3, 6, or 8-hour options with expert guide and all transport included.
tour Plitvice Lakes Walking Tour
4 hours €€
Near Entrance 1
Guided 4-hour walking tour through Plitvice Lakes National Park with an expert local guide, boardwalks, boat ride, and panoramic train included.
hiking Plitvice Lakes Walking Tour - Route C
4-6 hours €
Plitvice Lakes National Park - Entrance 1
The definitive self-guided Plitvice Lakes circuit covering both Lower and Upper Lakes — 8km of boardwalks, waterfalls, boat ride, and panoramic train.
adventure Zipline Pazi Medo (Beware of the Bear)
60-90 minutes €€
vrhovine
Europe's longest single-piece zipline at 1,700m. Reach speeds of 120 km/h while soaring 80m above the stunning Lika landscape.
cave_tour Barač Caves Guided Tour
60 minutes €
Nova Kršlja, 6km from Rakovica
Descend into the ancient Barač Caves for a 60-minute guided tour through stunning stalactite and stalagmite formations. Constant 9°C year-round.
day_trip Full-Day Tour from Split to Plitvice Lakes
Full day (approximately 12 hours) €€
Starts from Split, visits Plitvice Lakes
Full-day guided excursion from Split to Plitvice Lakes with hotel pickup, skip-the-line entry, boat ride, and panoramic train. From €85.
horse_riding Horse Riding at Equestrian Center Rastoke
30 minutes to 2 hours €€
Rastoke, Rakovica
Family-friendly horse riding through picturesque Plitvice Valleys countryside. Gentle half-hour to 2-hour trail rides for beginners and experienced riders.
rafting Korana River Rafting Adventure
3-4 hours €€
Korana River near Rastoke
Paddle crystal-clear Korana River through dramatic canyon scenery with Grade I-II rapids. Beginner-friendly, 3-4 hours, all equipment included.
photography_tour Plitvice Lakes Photography Workshop
2 days (sunrise to sunset sessions) €€€
Plitvice Lakes National Park
Professional 6-day photography workshop at Plitvice Lakes led by expert nature photographers. Sunrise/sunset sessions, all meals and accommodation included.
cycling Plitvice Valleys Bike Tour with Barač Caves
5 hours €€
Plitvice Valleys, starting from Rakovica
Guided cycling adventure through Plitvice Valleys combining countryside trails, Barač Caves, and Korana canyon views. 12-50km routes available.
adventure Quad & Buggy Adventure Plitvice
45 minutes - 2 hours €€
slunj
Guided ATV tours through forests and scenic trails near Plitvice Lakes and Rastoke. Two routes: 22km (2h) or 12km (1h). No experience needed.
adventure Ranch Terra Horse Riding
1-3 hours €€
rakovica
Family-run horse riding ranch just 8km from Plitvice Lakes. Small group guided rides through forest trails and meadows. All levels welcome. 4.9★.
sightseeing Rastoke Waterfalls Village Tour
2-3 hours €
Rastoke Village, Slunj
Explore Croatia's enchanting waterfall village where 23 cascades tumble through centuries-old stone houses and watermills. Free entry, 30km from Plitvice.
hiking Upper Lakes Walking Route E
2-3 hours €
Plitvice Lakes National Park - Entrance 2
Peaceful 5.2km self-guided walk through the serene Upper Lakes — cascading turquoise pools, ancient forest, and far fewer crowds than the Lower Lakes.
snowshoeing Winter Snowshoeing at Plitvice Lakes
3-4 hours €
Plitvice Lakes National Park
Experience Plitvice Lakes in winter — guided snowshoeing through frozen waterfalls, snow-covered boardwalks, and ice-blue landscapes with minimal crowds.