Entry Tickets in Plitvice Lakes: 15 Booked Before You Go

1.Zadar: Plitvice Lakes Guided Day Tour with Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 3,148 reviews · 10 hours · from $88Our pick

Travel from Zadar to Plitvice Lakes with an English-speaking guide, park admission, electric train, and boat ride included. You get about four hours in the park, a café stop, and an optional Zadar Old Town walk at 6:00 PM. Guides such as Filip, Paula, Monika, and Bojan are praised for clear explanations and good group care.

“We travel with Monica, absolutely fantastic guide, very nice and funny. Views are so impressive! Perfect organization. I highly recommend it.”

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2.From Zagreb: Plitvice & Rastoke Guided Day Trip with Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 2,955 reviews · 10 hours · from $61

Travel from Zagreb to Rastoke and Plitvice Lakes with an English-speaking guide such as Marko, Marin, Saša, or Sara. Visit 17th-century watermills, hike about 8.5 kilometers beside cascading lakes, and ride the park boat and panoramic train. Small-group pickup, entry tickets, transport, and guiding are included.

“Amazing day trip . Marko the guide was very nice . A day to remember. I would definitely recommend it 🇲🇹”

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3.From Split: Plitvice Lakes Guided Tour with Entry Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 2,468 reviews · 12 hours · from $116

Travel from Split to Plitvice Lakes with an English-speaking guide such as Sanja, Luka, Ivana, or Lovro. Walk between the upper and lower lakes, then see the park by panoramic boat and electric train. Entry, transport, and commentary are included, but food, drinks, and hotel transfers are not.

“The trip was very well organized and kept on a good schedule. Sanja was an excellent tour guide giving us the history of Croatia while also keeping us entertained. Plitvice Lakes itself was amazing and possibly the best park I've ever visited!”

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4.Zagreb: Rastoke & Plitvice Lakes Guided Tour with Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,897 reviews · 10 hours · from $57

Leave Zagreb for Rastoke’s little waterfalls and Plitvice Lakes’ famous wooden paths on a 10-hour guided day trip. Your English-speaking guide, often Martina, Petra, or Tomislav, leads 8 to 9 kilometers of walking, a seasonal Lake Kozjak boat ride, and an in-park train or bus. Entry, transport, and selected hotel pickup are included.

“Enjoyed the beautiful landscape including amazing water falls and the lake ride which is a must. Above all a round of applause to our 5 ⭐️ guide Petra, she is amazingly one of the most considerate and thoughtful guides I have ever met. Her calming nature, beautiful stories of countries history told by her very calming and gentle voice was very special. She really knew how to get us to go in to our imagination with the way she related those stories about the history of Croatia 🇭🇷 and it’s many Heroes. May God bless Croatia🇭🇷, Petra and her family 🙏🏽🙏🏽”

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5.Plitvice Lakes with Ticket & Rastoke Guided Tour from Zagreb

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 966 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $78Top rated

Spend about 10 hours visiting Rastoke and Plitvice Lakes from Zagreb. An English-speaking guide leads you along roughly 8.5 kilometers of paths, waterfalls, boardwalks, and forest trails, with park entry, electric boat service, and the panoramic vehicle included when operating. Small groups of up to eight are available.

“We were so fortunate to have the wonderful Martina as our guide for the Plitvice Lakes and the charming village of Rastoke. Her warmth, humor, and deep love for Croatia made this tour truly UNFORGETTABLE! Thank you!”

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6.Plitvice Lakes National Park Admission Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 832 reviews · 1 to 5 hours (approx.) · from $15Best value

Book timed admission to Plitvice Lakes National Park and explore the Lower and Upper Lakes at your own pace. Your ticket includes the park shuttle buses and electric boat on Kozjak Lake, plus access to the trails and boardwalks. This is a self-guided visit, not a guided tour. Guides such as Dalibor, Karlo, and Leopold appear in separate private tour arrangements.

“The experience was great. However Viators instructions on where to redeem the tickets were inaccurate and we wasted 45 minutes following they're incorrect google maps address.”

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7.Plitvice and Rastoke day trip from Zagreb w/ticket (guar. dep.)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 804 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $78

Spend a full day traveling from Zagreb to Rastoke and Plitvice Lakes National Park. You’ll visit waterfalls, boardwalks, 16 connected lakes, and scenic viewpoints with an English-speaking guide such as Marko, Sasha, Marin, or Sara. The tour includes transport, entry, boat, and train rides, with about 8.5 kilometers of walking.

“This has been one of the best tours we’ve done! The area was beautiful and our guide marco was incredible! His knowledge and love of the area really comes through in the tour and we would 100% do it again and again with marco as our guide! We visited in a major snow storm and worried we wouldn’t be able to get there but he made us feel so safe driving through the snow and then guided us around every inch of the park we were allowed to in the conditions We plan to come back in better weather to see the rest Thank you so much marco you’ve made…”

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8.Plitvice Lakes Tour: Secured Tickets, Train & Boat Ride

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 802 reviews · 4 hours · from $41

Walk 4 to 5 km through Plitvice Lakes with a local guide, covering the upper and lower lakes, waterfalls, viewpoints, a park shuttle or train, and a 15-minute boat ride. Guides such as Samantha, Christian, Angelo, and Bethsy add local stories and help with photos. Park entry costs extra in cash.

“I’m so glad we chose to visit Plitvice Lakes with a tour guide - especially with Samantha. She provided a lot of interesting informations that we would probably overlook on our own.”

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9.Zagreb: Plitvice with Ticket & Rastoke Tour for Max 8 people

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 606 reviews · 10 hours · from $66

Travel from Zagreb in an air-conditioned van with up to seven other people, stopping at historic Rastoke before walking Plitvice Lakes National Park. Guides such as Bojan, Matija, Matt, and Katia lead the day in English or Spanish. Your $66 fare covers park entry, transport, the guided walk, boat, and park shuttle.

“Good day trip. Guide knew a lot, gave good food places. Agency was active, informative, gave good info.”

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10.From Zagreb: Plitvice Lakes National Park Tour with Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 444 reviews · 10 hours · from $123

Travel from central Zagreb to Rastoke and Plitvice Lakes in an air-conditioned van or minibus with an English or Spanish-speaking guide. You will walk beside turquoise lakes, travertine barriers, and waterfalls, including 78-meter Veliki Slap. Guides such as Ivan, Patrik, and Damjan are known for adding useful stories about Croatia along the way.

“Thank you very much. The tour guide is a very respectable man”

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11.From Zagreb: Rastoke and Plitvice Guided Trip with Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 367 reviews · 10 hours · from $55

Travel from Zagreb to Rastoke and Plitvice Lakes on a 10-hour English-language tour with a licensed guide such as Petra, Tomislav, Maja, or Martina. Explore Rastoke’s watermills and falls, hike beside Plitvice’s 16 lakes, cross Lake Kozjak by electric boat, and return with transport and park admission included.

“Petra was a wonderful tour guide throughout a long but brilliant day. She was enthusiastic and passionate about the Lakes, and full of knowledge! I had a great time, and would recommend to all. Thanks to Petra and also to our lovely driver!”

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12.Zadar to Plitvice lakes: Guided tour with pre-booked tickets

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 276 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $54

Travel from Zadar to Plitvice Lakes by air-conditioned coach, with pre-booked entry at Gate 1, a map, optional guide support, boat and electric train rides, and up to six hours in the park. Guides such as Karlo and Tea have earned praise for clear help. Park admission is paid separately in cash.

“Great trip -bit chaotic at beginning figuring out which bus to get on but it all works out ok-park is amazing-bit of a wait for the water ferry but no real issues-fair old walk but good paths and stunning scenery.Our guide on and driver on day were great.Inevitably (like all tours) there are always a couple of people that think it acceptable to add 20 /30 mins to return time to keep the other 98% of people waiting so please do them the courtesy of adhering to what the guide tells you re timings.”

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13.From Split: Plitvice Lakes Guided Tour with Entry Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 274 reviews · 12 hours · from $38

Travel from Split or Trogir to Plitvice Lakes for a full day of waterfalls, wooden paths, a panoramic boat ride, and an electric train. An English-speaking guide such as Ivanka, Barry, or Petar leads the park visit, points out photo stops, and explains local nature and conservation. Expect a long bus ride and changeable weather.

“This tour was amazing! Our tour guide Elena and driver Dado were very friendly and helpful! The lakes are absolutely beautiful and we learnt a lot! The bus journey is long due to the distance however it was very comfortable and went by pretty quickly as we were getting told about the history of split and having many sites pointed out along the way. The restaurant we were taken to after was very nice, we took their recommendation of traditional Croatian comfort food and got Ćevapčići and it was so good! Highly recommend this tour!”

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14.Split: Plitvice Lakes Guided Day Tour with Entry Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 171 reviews · 12 hours - 750 minutes · from $116

Travel from Split to Plitvice Lakes with an English-speaking guide, park admission, and the park’s electric boat ride included. You’ll walk wooden paths around the Upper Lakes, continue to the Lower Lakes, and see the 78-meter Great Waterfall. Guides may include Mia, Sanja, Mate, Tin, or Ivanka, depending on the departure.

“We had an amazing experience at Plitvice Lakes with our tour guide, Mate Berić. From start to finish, he was professional, friendly, and made us feel very welcome. Mate shared a lot of knowledge about the park, its history, and nature, and he explained everything in a way that was easy to understand and very engaging. His passion for the area was clear, and it made us appreciate the beauty of the lakes even more. He also knew the best routes and viewpoints, which helped us avoid the biggest crowds and enjoy the scenery at a relaxed pace. Thanks to him, the whole visit was smooth, enjoyable, and memorable. We…”

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15.Split: Transfer to Zagreb with Plitvice Lakes Entry Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 54 reviews · from $192

Use your Split to Zagreb transfer to visit Plitvice Lakes National Park with an English-speaking guide. You’ll walk beside 16 UNESCO-listed lakes, cross travertine waterfalls, ride a boat and panoramic train, and keep your luggage on the air-conditioned vehicle. Guides such as Mia, Ivanka, Mate, and Frano have helped make the long day run smoothly.

“Peter was really wonderful guide. We had a big group (40) and it is whole day trip where Peter kept everything smoothly. He is witty and provided lots of details about the park and Croatian history.”

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