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Metković to Krka National Park

Updated: March 16, 2024 10:59 AM
Krka National Park

Metkovic to Krka National Park

Language

The official language of Croatia is Croatian. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas, including Krka National Park.

Currency

The currency of Croatia is the kuna (HRK). You can exchange currency at banks and exchange bureaus throughout the country.

Distance

The distance from Metkovic to Krka National Park is approximately 50 kilometers (31 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Krka National Park from Metkovic:

  • By bus: There are regular buses from Metkovic to Skradin, the main entrance to Krka National Park. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By car: If you are driving, take the D59 road from Metkovic to Skradin. The journey takes about 1 hour.
  • By boat: There are also boat tours from Metkovic to Krka National Park. The journey takes about 2 hours.

Expenses

The cost of visiting Krka National Park varies depending on the time of year and the type of ticket you purchase. However, you can expect to pay around 200 kuna (27 euros) for a one-day ticket during the peak season.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Krka National Park is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October), when the weather is mild and there are fewer crowds.

What to Eat

There are several restaurants and cafes located within Krka National Park. You can find a variety of Croatian dishes, including grilled meats, seafood, and pasta.

Where to Go

There are several things to see and do in Krka National Park, including:

  • Skradinski Buk: This is the most popular waterfall in the park. It is a series of 17 cascades that plunge into a pool of water.
  • Roski Slap: This is another beautiful waterfall located in the park. It is a single waterfall that plunges into a pool of water.
  • Krka Monastery: This is a Franciscan monastery that was founded in the 14th century. It is located on an island in the middle of the Krka River.
  • Visovac Lake: This is a small lake that is located within the park. It is a popular spot for swimming and boating.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about Krka National Park:

  • Is Krka National Park open all year?
    Yes, Krka National Park is open all year. However, some of the facilities may be closed during the winter months.
  • Can I swim in Krka National Park?
    Yes, you can swim in Krka National Park. However, there are designated swimming areas. You should not swim in the waterfalls.
  • Can I bring my dog to Krka National Park?
    No, you cannot bring your dog to Krka National Park. Pets are not allowed in the park.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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