Sastavci Waterfall

26-meter cascade at Korana River’s edge

7.8/10
#3 of 4 in Plitvice Lakes National Park

Sastavci Waterfall, known locally as Sastavci Slap, is one of the scenic highlights within Croatia’s Plitvice Lakes National Park. Situated at the edge of Novakovica brod, this waterfall marks the point where the Korana River plunges 26 meters into the lower lakes, creating a dramatic and photogenic cascade. Sastavci is located just below the park’s tallest waterfall, Veliki Slap (Great Waterfall), and the two are often admired together, offering visitors a striking combination of natural beauty.

The area around Sastavci Waterfall is lush and vibrant, especially after periods of heavy rainfall when the water flow is at its most impressive. Historical photographs from the early 20th century show that Sastavci has long been a favorite among travelers and nature enthusiasts. The waterfall is easily accessible via the park’s network of wooden walkways and trails, making it a popular stop for those exploring the lower lakes section of Plitvice.

Visitors should note that access to Sastavci Waterfall requires a valid entry ticket to Plitvice Lakes National Park. The site is well-signposted, and GPS coordinates (44.902983, 15.609318) can help guide you directly to the falls. Whether you’re a photographer, hiker, or simply a lover of natural wonders, Sastavci Waterfall offers a memorable experience amid the park’s renowned landscapes.

Sastavci Waterfall

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Quick Facts

Rating
7.80/10
Region Lika

Best Time to Visit

April–June and September–October offer mild weather, full waterfalls, and fewer crowds; spring and autumn are ideal for hiking and photography.

Plitvice Lakes National Park, Croatia

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