Plitvice Lakes National Park is Croatia’s best-known national park, listed on the UNESCO List of World Heritage sites. It is a popular visiting destination all year round, and must-see for every visitor to Croatia.

An introduction to walking and hiking around Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia - description and maps of all sightseeing trails in the Park with details, length and photos; follow your route and plan in advance.

Collection of Plitvice Lakes (Plitvička Jezera) Maps: Here you can find a wide range of maps covering the whole of the Plitvicka Jezera National Park. There are different maps of Plitvice lakes to suit walking, driving, or for local amenities. Some of these maps are available at tourist information centres across the area.

Map and details of the shortest walk/trail in the Park. It starts from the entrance 1 and covers waterfalls and lakes in Lower Lakes part of the Park. Fairly easy walk, where you will see Veliki Slap (Great Waterfall), Sastavci, Milanovacki fall and canyon of Novakovića brod, Kaluđerovac, Gavanovac and Milanovac.

An introduction to cascades at Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia - info, photos, map and more

There are two entrances to Plitvice Lakes National Park, Entrance 1 and Entrance 2, both situated on the same road, fairly close to each other and to the Lakes themselves. If you arrive by public transport (bus ), the entrance is just there, very near the bus stops.

Photos, info and location map of 6 most beautiful waterfalls in Plitvice Lakes National Park - Sastavci, Veliki Slap, Veliki Prstavac, Slapovi Milke trnine, Milanovacki Slap and Galovacki Buk - the best waterfalls on Plitvicka jezera - how to get there and what to see

An introduction to Plitvice Upper Lakes - twelve lakes in Plitvice National Park, Croatia - travel info, photos, maps and more

This is a longer trail/route, popular with visitors that have all day to enjoy the lakes. The walk includes boat and train ride. It covers waterfalls and lakes of Lower and Upper part of the Park, similar to trail A and B.

The Plitvice Lakes National Park is open all year round, every single day. Opening hours are adjusted to the length of the days and therefore vary depending on the season. Opening times are divided into winter, spring, summer, or autumn.