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The 15 best National parks tours in Croatia. What each day involves, who runs it, what it costs, and whether it earns a spot on the trip.
A 9-hour day trip from Split to Krka National Park. Skip the ticket line, enjoy a guided walk, optional wine tasting, and town time.
“Dario was a wonderful guide and gave us all the information we needed to enjoy a relaxed day at the waterfalls and in Skradin at our own pace. The park is beautiful, though was a little busy as it’s peak season.”
A/C day trip from Split to Krka National Park: trails and waterfalls, boat to Skradin, and swimming time in town.
“all of it was a great day but it was sunday and shops shut strain”
Krka National Park day ticket: Skradinski Buk, Roški Slap, Burnum and Eco Campus. Boat or bus entry routes included.
“It is good to visit to some of the best views of waterfall from different heights, different ponds created by the waterfall. I felt it bit overcrowded still worth visiting it.”
A guided Krka National Park day trip from Split or Trogir with Skradinski Buk, a canyon boat ride to Skradin, swimming, and local wine.
“Ernest is a fabulous, knowledgeable guide. He made the trip educational and fun. He ensured he engaged all participants in the conversation and we all had a great time. Steve the driver kept us safe as well! They are a good team!”
Boat cruise from Pula to Brijuni National Park, swim on St. Jerolim, and chase dolphins with a guide plus unlimited drinks.
“everything was great, so we gelled and swimd and saw dolphins and I and my wife are happy with thanks for the wonderful day as the organizer.”
Split or Trogir day trip to Krka’s Skradinski Buk and a boat to Skradin, ending with swim time.
“we had a glorious time on our trip from Trogir to Krka yesterday. The trip was well organised by Gray Tours, we arrived at the office in the morning and then boarded the bus. It took around 50 minutes from Trogir to Krka as there was no traffic. The guide was very informative and set…”
Split to Plitvice guided day trip: boat or train ride, 16 lakes and waterfalls, English guide, skip-line park entry.
“Outstanding! Sonja was incredibly vibrant, knowledgeable and eager to please. Her allure was equal to the magical beauty of Plitvice Lakes. The tour was meticulously choreographed. I had reservations about the 12 hour day trip but I would do it again! Marc was a fantastic driver. Their synergy as well as the photographer’s facilitated the…”
Sail from Pula into Brijuni National Park for wild dolphins, sunset views, and a chef-prepared dinner on a traditional wooden boat.
“really fucking good! never expected this. food was good, crew was very nice, and had respect for nature. for this price you cant beat it! 10/10”
A 5-hour boat tour from Pula through Brijuni National Park, with unlimited drinks and a swim stop at St. Jerolim.
“Mario was amazing, second time going on this trip and still loved it”
9-hour Zadar boat tour to Kornati and Telašćica with Salt Lake Mir swims, snorkelling gear, and onboard lunch with wine.
“Yelena made this excursion worth it! She was so accommodating to all my dietary restrictions, had very clear explanations for the timing of the excursions and was all around very welcoming. There were also really cool people onboard to speak to over the duration of the day. I definitely recommend this tour, especially with Yelena!”
Zagreb day trip to Rastoke and Plitvice Lakes: guided lake walk to Veliki slap, skip lines, Wi‑Fi van, snack included, 10 hours.
“I recently visited Plitvice Lakes National Park with my friend, and it was an unforgettable experience! The turquoise lakes and cascading waterfalls were breathtaking. Our tour guide, DamJan, was social, friendly, and passionate about the park. Highly recommended!”
Kornati and Telašćica cruise from Zadar or Bibinje with breakfast, lunch, free wine, and swim stops in crystal-clear Croatian seas.
“Great day. Very Good personel, beautiful places, very good food. Great time !”
Sail from Fazana through Brijuni’s 14 islands, then swim and snorkel up to 5 hours on Sveti Jerolim, with drinks included.
“Sehr schön, gerade richtig vom Zeitrahmen.”
Zadar to Plitvice Lakes in 8 hours: guided Upper and Lower Lakes walks, electric boat on Kozjak (seasonal), train, and a 78m waterfall.
“Plitvice Lakes park is an amazing place to visit, lots of beautiful views of the lakes and waterfalls. The tour guides are happy to chat during the walk and point out the best views to photograph for the Instagram aficionados.”
9-hour Krka day trip from Zadar with a guided park walk, cruise to Skradinski buk, and seasonal stops in Šibenik or Skradin.
“Was a good trip to an amazing place in Croatia. Would definitely recommended seeing it. Few issues: Quite a rude booking agent on the phone who didn’t really explain where to meet, luckily we worked it out. Although a tour with ‘English Live Commentary’ Our group was composed of mainly German guests. (This seems to…”
