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National park · Croatia · Sibenik-Knin
Krka National Park
A series of cascading waterfalls and pools along the Krka river, with boardwalk trails through reeds and woods.
Paid entry about 4 h
For storytellers
Why Krka National Park matters
Krka is a gentler, greener cousin of Plitvice. At Skradinski Buk, water spills over a wide staircase of travertine barriers into a pool where, in the past, visitors could swim. Wooden walkways lead you among reeds, mills and cascades, while boat trips connect different parts of the park. Go early or late to avoid peak crowds.
Talking points
- Skradinski Buk is the most visited waterfall of the park.
- Boardwalks make it easy for almost anyone to explore.
- Boats connect Skradin with the falls.
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Good to know: Swimming rules at the falls have changed over time, so check on the park's official website.
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