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All You need to know about Plitvice Lakes opening hours, timings, & more

How long does it take to visit Plitvice Lakes National Park?

Plitvice Lakes National Park is spread across an area of 296.85 square kilometers in central Croatia. It has several stunning natural features including 16 interconnected lakes, many waterfalls, and verdant forests. On average, visitors need 4 to 5 hours to explore the national park, including the panoramic train and boat rides.

However, if you are a nature enthusiast or simply wish to spend more time in this splendid setting, you can extend the length of your visit to the whole day or even two days. There are restaurants and hotels located within the national park for you to plan your stay and dining options.

​Plan Your Visit to Plitvice Lakes National Park

Frequently asked questions about Plitvice Lakes National Park hours

​Plitvice Lakes National Park is open throughout the year. However, the opening hours and duration that the park is open differ from season to season. From November to March, it is open from 8 AM to 4 PM. In April and May, the hours are from 7 AM to 7 PM. From June to August, the park is open between 7 AM and 8 PM. In September and October, the timings are from 7 AM to 7 PM.