1. Plitvice Lakes National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site situated in Croatia. It is the largest national park in the country and is known for its magnificent waterfalls, crystalline lakes, and diverse flora and fauna. The park has 16 interconnected cascading lakes that are formed by the confluence of several small rivers and streams. Visitors can explore the park via 8 different hiking paths, 4 hiking trails, and 4 educational trails. Some of the park’s most popular attractions include the Veliki Slap waterfall, Gradinsko Lake, and the Kozjak Lake boat ride.
2. The park is open all year round, but the opening hours vary depending on the season. From 1 July to 31 August, the park is open from 7 am to 8 pm while in the low season, the park is open from 8 am to 4 pm. Visitors can contact the park at +385 (0)53 751 015 for more information.
3. Tickets can be purchased at the park’s entrance or online via the official Plitvice Lakes National Park website. The ticket prices vary depending on the season, and there are discounts for groups, students, and children. From November to March, the ticket prices are lower compared to the peak season in July and August. Visitors can reach the park by car, bus, or train, and there is a shuttle bus service available from the entrance to the park’s various hiking paths.
