Just inland from Šibenik lies Croatia’s most breathtaking natural treasure—Krka National Park. This wonderland of waterfalls, emerald lakes, and rugged canyons traces the Krka River’s journey to the Adriatic, drawing nearly a million nature lovers annually. While most visitors flock to the dramatic Skradinski buk cascades near Skradin, the park’s upper reaches hold equally magical discoveries waiting to be explored.
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Skradinski Buk: Nature’s Masterpiece
Prepare to be mesmerized by Skradinski Buk—a 500-meter chain of seventeen waterfalls tumbling over travertine barriers into crystal-clear pools. This natural waterpark offers Croatia’s most enchanting swimming experience, where you can take a refreshing dip surrounded by misty cascades and lush riverside forests.
The Water Wonderland
Just steps from the boat landing, tiered waterfalls create natural infinity pools perfect for cooling off on warm days. Wander along wooden walkways through whispering reeds and over gurgling streams—every turn reveals new picture-perfect moments.
Historic Power
Don’t miss the Jaruga Hydroelectric Plant, a marvel of 19th-century engineering that nearly became the world’s first hydroelectric facility. Its stone watermills still stand sentinel above the rushing waters, offering glimpses into the region’s innovative past.
From sunbathing on travertine shelves to exploring hidden forest paths, Skradinski Buk rewards visitors who linger. Pack a picnic and make a day of it—you’ll understand why this aquatic paradise tops Croatia’s must-see list.
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