Plitvice Lakes National Park

National park · Croatia

Sixteen terraced turquoise lakes connected by waterfalls, framed by beech forest that turns gold and copper through October. Croatia's oldest national park, UNESCO-listed since 1979, is noticeably quieter once summer's crowds thin out.

Best for: lakes and waterfalls in one park

Don’t miss

  • Wooden boardwalk trails
  • Veliki Slap waterfall
  • Boat crossing on Kozjak Lake

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The elevation is 537 m, which pulls the turn earlier.

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