Walking tour through abandoned Zeljava airbase near the Plitvice Lakes

Embark on a walking tour through the abandoned Zeljava airbase, situated near the scenic Plitvice Lakes.

Book your activity

From€35
2.5 hrs
Everybody welcome
From 8 years-old and up

Practical information

Course of events

- Start the tour in front of the abandoned Douglas C-47 Skytrain airplane, symbolizing the site's rich aviation history.

- Explore the interior of the airplane and absorb the ambiance of its storied past.

- Traverse the extensive runways and marvel at the remnants of a once-bustling military hub.

- Venture into the tunnels, where you'll embark on a 3-kilometer journey through history, guided by your expert tour leader.

- Learn about the construction, operational history, and eventual destruction of the airbase as you navigate the darkened passages.

- Hear captivating stories and anecdotes from former employees, offering a glimpse into life within the base.

- Conclude the tour back at the airplane, reflecting on the remarkable journey through time and history.

Activity requirements

- Ensure you do not suffer from claustrophobia, as the tour involves walking through dark tunnels.

- Please arrive 5 minutes prior to the start time.

Meeting point:
In front of the airplane: Douglas C-47 B Dakota 71212 YAF
Spoken languages:English
Included
  • Flashlights
  • Equipment
  • Guide
Excluded
  • Transfer
Do not forget to bring
  • Warm clothes
  • Sturdy shoes
  • Water