The Krka Waterfalls are located in Krka National Park in southern Croatia, near the town of Šibenik in the Dalmatian region. The park follows the Krka River, which flows through dramatic canyons and forms a series of stunning waterfalls, with the most famous being Skradinski Buk and Roški Slap.
📍 Location:
~1 hour from Zadar
~1.5 hours from Split
Main entrances: Skradin and Lozovac
🌿 Why You Should Visit Krka Waterfalls:
Spectacular Nature
Turquoise water, lush greenery, and picturesque cascades make it a paradise for nature lovers and photographers.
Easy Accessibility
Unlike Plitvice Lakes, Krka allows easier walking access to some waterfalls and offers boat rides as well.
Swimming Allowed (in designated areas)
In previous years, swimming was allowed near Skradinski Buk (note: check current rules, as this changes depending on the season and conservation efforts).
Rich Wildlife and History
Home to over 800 plant species and 200+ bird species.
Visit Visovac Monastery (on an island in the river) and ancient Roman ruins at Burnum.
Boat Tours
Scenic boat rides take you through the river and offer access to otherwise remote parts of the park.
Great for a Day Trip
Ideal if you’re staying in Split, Zadar, or Šibenik.
Hope you will enjoy the trip.