Top Croatia Nature and Wildlife Tours

Swap predictable bus tours for this private off-the-beaten-path eco tuk-tuk adventure in Zadar. As well as visiting top city sights—such as the Sea Organ and St Donatus Church—the trip also visits lesser-known sights, lookout points, and places that bus tours can’t easily reach. Along the way, enjoy photo stops, short walks, and plenty of great tips.

Though it’s easy to lose track of time exploring the walled of Dubrovnik, go beyond the orange-tiled roofs of Old Town and discover more of the area on this thrilling ATV tour. You’ll hop on a quad bike and zoom around both country roads and off-road tracks. See both the diverse landscape of the area and the walled city from above at Srđ Hill.

Escape the tourist trail and explore Croatia’s wild landscapes and historic gems on this full-day tour from Split. Spend the morning exploring the sights of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed historic town of Trogir. Head to the Krka National Park and marvel at the natural wonders like Skradinski Buk (Krka waterfalls). Finally, cruise down the Krka River.

Experience Croatia's countryside and cuisine with this unique truffle hunting outing in the hills of central Istria. Head into the woods with a local forager and learn how trained truffle hounds sniff out these precious tubers from under the forest floor and dig up prized white and black truffles. Cap off your adventure with a tasting featuring a number of truffle dishes paired with local red and white wines.

The Plitvice Lakes National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage site and renowned for its dramatic waterfalls, glittering lakes, and lush forested cliffs. This admission ticket offers full access to the park’s hiking trails and boardwalks, so you can explore the natural wonders at your own pace. Also included is a ride on the park’s panoramic view, shuttle buses between the Upper and Lower Lakes, and an electric boat cruise around Kozjak Lake.

As well as a diverse range of rugged natural landscapes, Biokovo Nature Park is home to the Skywalk, a glass walkway suspended 1,228 meters above sea level at the edge of a cliff. Enjoy the fresh air as you ride through the park on an open-air tuk-tuk on this skip-the-line tour that includes plenty of photo stops to snap the scenic views.

Lose yourself in the UNESCO-listed landscapes of Croatia's Plitvice Lakes National Park—and enjoy a tour option that takes care of the sightseeing logistics—on this full-day tour from Split. With round-trip coach transit and pickup from select hotels, getting there is made simple and hassle-free. Upon arrival, head into the park (admission own expense), and discover its cascading pools, waterfalls, and other scenery.

Dalmatia’s natural landscapes are world-famous, but typical coach tours don’t always offer an intimate experience of the varied terrain. Discover the region on an ATV Quad safari from Split, and cruise along off-road trails for unique insight into the country’s mountains, rivers, and countryside. Choose between a morning or afternoon excursion, and benefit from the small-group size for a personalized experience, keeping energized with a local lunch included.

Skip the hassle of organizing transport and tickets with this full-day private trip from Zagreb to Plitvice Lakes National Park. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage–listed lakes, stroll through the historic village of Rastoke, and enjoy a scenic cruise across the largest lake with your guide. With hotel pickup and drop-off, included activities, and entrance fees, experience a seamless, stress-free day immersed in Croatia’s stunning natural beauty.

Spend half a day kayaking, swimming, and cliff-jumping with this small-group tour from Valsaline Beach. You'll paddle out to sea, making your way to the so-called Tarzan cliff, where you'll have time to swim and cliff jump. You'll then continue to visit Pula's Cave, with time left over to swim and do more cliff jumping before returning to Valsaline Beach.

Save time, have fun, and enjoy an adrenaline-fueled adventure with this ATV tour in Dubrovnik. The perfect way to see the Old Town, the sea, and the magnificent natural landscape—this tour helps you speed up your sightseeing and tick off lots of sights in a few hours. Along the way, pass through local villages, access views of Lokrum island, and see the magnificent Mount Srd too.

Enjoy an active way to explore one of Croatia's prettiest islands—and secure your place in advance for a seamless experience—with this small-group Ciovo Island ATV tour. Opt for a preferred start time and tour duration, meet your group, and get ready to drive your ATV around Ciovo’s mountain trails. Absorb the scenery, discover hidden landmarks, and—if you choose the longer tour—even refresh yourself with a secluded beach swim.

Croatia’s Krka National Park is sometimes sidelined by visitors to Split who want to avoid hiring a car to get there. This tour makes visiting easy, with round-trip transportation and a winery tour on top. Ride a boat and enjoy free time to hike, swim near the falls, and taste local produce such as cheese and olive oil. Your day finishes with a tour and wine-tastings at the wine estate.

Explore Krka National Park and Skradin with ease on this group tour. Depart from Split in an air-conditioned vehicle and learn about the area from your driver-guide. Continue on to Krka and travel through the park taking time to admire the waterfalls, old mills, and traditional architecture. Visit the Ethno village to learn about Skradinski Buk's history and biodiversity. Then, enjoy a boat ride to Skradin, where you can explore the marina's rich history or relax and swim at the beach.

Get to know one of Croatia's natural jewels—Krka National Park—on this full-day tour from Split. This comprehensive tour is perfect for first-time visitors or those who have only a day to spend in the park. Take a 30-minute boat cruise on the interconnected lakes. Along the way, your guide will provide engaging narrative on the park's flora and fauna.

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of Plitvice Lakes National Park during this full-day tour from Split or Trogir. With a local guide, travel in a comfortable vehicle through the rural area of Dalmatia to the park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Walk a circuit on a forest trail and benefit from the unique insights of your guide as you go. Hop aboard a boat to explore the group of sixteen emerald lakes, connected by a continuous chain of waterfalls. Back on dry land, board an electric train for a ride that provides panoramic views of the park.

Discover the stunning landscape of Plitvice Lakes National Park, without the crowds, on this day trip from Split or Trogir that gets you there before the crowds arrive. Follow your expert guide along scenic walking trails to the heart of the park and hop in a boat for a ride to the picture-perfect Lower Lakes (Donja Jezera).

Enjoy a rafting adventure on the Cetina River, where you'll navigate rapids as you float down 5.5 miles (9 km) of the river. Along the way, see waterfalls and native vegetation. You'll also have the chance to swim, jump off rocks, and go inside caves.

Immerse yourself in the world of Game of Thrones on this walking tour of Dubrovnik, the set for the fictional King's Landing. You'll hear behind-the-scenes tales and facts from your guide as you explore, stopping at all the major filming sites to explore and take photos. Enjoy plenty of time to ask questions of your multilingual guide as you travel.

Discover the jewel-toned beauty of Plitvice Lakes on a tour from Zagreb that coordinates transportation and tours. Traveling by electric train and sightseeing boat puts the famed national park within easy day-tripping distance from the city. You can soak up views on the round-trip bus journey, then enjoy skip-the-line entry to the park, avoiding potentially long waits at the gate.

Explore the waterfalls and walking trails of Krka National Park with ease and at your own pace with this self-guided excursion departing from Split. Enjoy the convenience of round-trip transportation with the flexibility of independent exploration as you stroll down walking trails and cool off in inviting waterfalls, with a midway boat ride down the Krka River.

Go to two locations of exceptional natural beauty with one simple booking. Travel from Split or Trogir and discover the Skradinski Buk waterfall, take a boat ride down the river canyon, explore the town of Skradin, where you will have an opportunity to cool down, and take a dip in the Krka River. Then go for some wine tasting (included), learning about its production, and if you decide, taste some of the local specialties too.

Visit the famous Blue Cave from Dubrovnik, as well as several other hidden caves and bays with less crowds of tourists, on this group boat tour. See different islands and enjoy a lively atmosphere on the boat with music and unlimited beer and wine as you cruise between destinations. If you prefer not to drink, water is also available on board.