Plitvice Lakes Day Trips from Split
Marvel at Plitvice Lakes, Croatia’s most famous national park and a UNESCO site, where sixteen terraced turquoise lakes are linked by countless waterfalls and wooden walkways through forest. A long but unforgettable natural day trip from Split.
40 excursiones · prices per person, book with partner
Plitvice Lakes in Split — FAQ
What is Plitvice Lakes National Park?
Plitvice is a UNESCO World Heritage park of sixteen terraced lakes in vivid turquoise and green, joined by cascading waterfalls and explored on wooden boardwalks and trails through forest — Croatia’s most famous natural wonder.
How far is Plitvice from Split?
Plitvice Lakes are about 2.5–3 hours from Split, so it’s a long full-day trip; the closer Krka waterfalls (about 1 hour) are an easier alternative.
Is Plitvice worth a day trip from Split?
Yes — despite the distance, the stunning turquoise lakes and waterfalls make Plitvice an unforgettable day; go on a guided tour to handle the travel and beat the queues.