Lonely Planet Western BalkansLonely Planet
Guidebook
Lonely Planet Western Balkans
Lonely Planet · 2024
Current Lonely Planet regional guide with Bosnia and Herzegovina chapters incl. Mostar, Kravica and Jajce.
Bosnia and Herzegovina · Republika Srpska
Ilomska waterfalls
Ilomska Waterfalls are a set of waterfalls on the Ilomska river, right confluent of Ugar river in Central Bosnia. Both of these rivers rise from Vlašić Mountain massif .
Essentials guide
Facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia, compiled September 2026; season and access are our estimate, not a visit report. How we build these pages.
Ilomska waterfalls drops over a series of steps. It is a cascade-type fall, and the nearest base for a visit is Donji Korićani, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Access to the main viewpoint is rated moderate.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA 4.0).
As a cascade waterfall, water tumbles down a series of rock steps rather than falling free.
What you can do here
A walk-in-and-look waterfall
No commercial adventures run at Ilomska waterfalls itself — the experience is the approach and the view. Guided day trips from Donji Korićani are the easiest way to combine it with the area around it.
Also good forHikingPhotography
When to go
Winter rain and spring snowmelt: March to June is the season, and late summer can leave the smaller falls dry.
Getting there
- Base town Donji Korićani, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Country Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Region Republika Srpska, Balkans & Eastern Europe, Europe
- Access Moderate — a real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail
How it compares
This waterfall
Ilomska waterfalls
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Height—Width—
Most similar
Langfoss
Norway
Height612 mWidth—
Also a cascade waterfall and in Norway
Largest curtain
Victoria Falls
Zimbabwe · Zambia
Height108 mWidth1,708 m
Largest single sheet of falling water
Tallest on earth
Angel Falls
Venezuela
Height979 mWidth—
Widest on earth
Khone Phapheng Falls
Laos
Height21 mWidth10,783 m
Measured across the whole multi-channel system
Most similar
Langfoss
Norway
Height612 mWidth—
Also a cascade waterfall and in Norway
Largest curtain
Victoria Falls
Zimbabwe · Zambia
Height108 mWidth1,708 m
Largest single sheet of falling water
Tallest on earth
Angel Falls
Venezuela
Height979 mWidth—
Widest on earth
Khone Phapheng Falls
Laos
Height21 mWidth10,783 m
Measured across the whole multi-channel system
108 m
330 m
612 m
979 m
Victoria FallsEiffel TowerLangfossAngel Falls
Khone Phapheng Falls
10,783 m
Victoria Falls
1,708 m
We don't have a reliable crest width for Ilomska waterfalls yet, so it is left off the width chart. Tallest · widest lists.
Watch and read
Books worth packing
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Bradt Travel Guide)Tim Clancy
Guidebook
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Bradt Travel Guide)
Tim Clancy · 2021
Detailed Bradt guide by a Bosnia-based author, covering Jajce, Herzegovina and Kravica near Ljubuški.
On the map
44.37528, 17.51028
Quick answers
Where is Ilomska waterfalls?
Ilomska waterfalls is in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Republika Srpska). The nearest base is Donji Korićani, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Its coordinates are 44.3753, 17.5103.
When is the best time to visit Ilomska waterfalls?
Peak flow is March to June. Winter rain and spring snowmelt: March to June is the season, and late summer can leave the smaller falls dry.
What can you do at Ilomska waterfalls?
Beyond the viewpoints: hiking and photography. Access to the main viewpoint is rated moderate — a real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail.
How do you get to Ilomska waterfalls?
The usual base is Donji Korićani, Bosnia and Herzegovina. A real walk — expect stairs, uneven ground or an hour on the trail from there.
Nearby
Closest to Ilomska waterfalls
Jajce Waterfall
Bosnia and Herzegovina · 22 m · 19 km away
A waterfall in the middle of a medieval town center
Skakavac
Bosnia and Herzegovina · 98 m · 90 km away
Skakavac is a waterfall in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is 12 kilometres northeast of Sarajevo, above the…
Ice climbing
Bliha Falls
Bosnia and Herzegovina · 40 m · 90 km away
The Bliha Falls , called by locals Blihin Skok , is a waterfall on the Bliha river located near Fajtovci, 14…
Šištica waterfall
Bosnia and Herzegovina · 12 m · 100 km away
The Šištica Waterfall is an ephemeral waterfall on the Šištica river, near the city of Konjic, Bosnia and…