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Waterfalls of Balkans & Eastern Europe

53 waterfalls across 7 countries in Balkans & Eastern Europe, the hand-checked guides first. Filter by activity to find the ones that run what you want to do.

Plitvice Lakes Waterfalls, Croatia Full guide

Plitvice Lakes Waterfalls

Croatia · 78 m

A living, still-growing travertine landscape

Skradinski Buk, Croatia

Skradinski Buk

Croatia · 46 m

Croatia's most-visited named waterfall

Kravica Falls, Bosnia and Herzegovina Full guide

Kravica Falls

Bosnia and Herzegovina · 28 m

One of the Balkans' most popular waterfall swimming spots

Swimming
Krka Falls, Croatia Full guide

Krka Falls

Croatia · 25 m

Centerpiece cascade of Krka National Park

Swimming
Jajce Waterfall, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Jajce Waterfall

Bosnia and Herzegovina · 22 m

A waterfall in the middle of a medieval town center

Movran

Bosnia and Herzegovina · 584 m

Veliki Movran or simply Movran, is a waterfall in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The waterfall falls from the cliffs…

Kaluđerski Skokovi, Serbia

Kaluđerski Skokovi

Serbia · 232 m

Kaluđerski Skokovi is the highest waterfall in Serbia. It is located on the Stara Planina mountain in…

Korab Falls, North Macedonia

Korab Falls

North Macedonia · 138 m

Korab Falls is a waterfall in the upper course of the Dlaboka River on Mount Korab, North Macedonia. It forms…

Raysko Praskalo, Bulgaria

Raysko Praskalo

Bulgaria · 124 m

Raysko Praskalo , 124.5 m in height, is the highest permanent waterfall in Bulgaria and probably in the…

Kopren Waterfall, Serbia

Kopren Waterfall

Serbia · 104 m

Kopren Waterfall is the second highest waterfall in Serbia. It is located on Stara Planina mountain in…

Skakavac, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Skakavac

Bosnia and Herzegovina · 98 m

Skakavac is a waterfall in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is 12 kilometres northeast of Sarajevo, above the…

Ice climbing
Skakavac Waterfall, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Skakavac Waterfall

Bosnia and Herzegovina · 75 m

Skakavac is a waterfall formed on the Perućica, a mountain creek, in the Perućica, which is regulated as a…

Jelovarnik, Serbia

Jelovarnik

Serbia · 71 m

Jelovarnik is the second tallest waterfall in Serbia, with a total height of 71 meters. Located within the…

Skakavitsa Waterfall, Bulgaria

Skakavitsa Waterfall

Bulgaria · 70 m

The Skakavitsa Waterfall is the highest waterfall in the Rila Mountains in Bulgaria. It is part of Rila…

Pilj Waterfall, Serbia

Pilj Waterfall

Serbia · 64 m

Pilj Waterfall, or simply Pilj , is the third-highest waterfall in Serbia. It was discovered by geologists…

Borov Kamak

Bulgaria · 63 m

Borov Kamak is a waterfall in the Vratsa mountain, western Balkan Mountains, Bulgaria. The waterfall is…

Babsko Praskalo, Bulgaria

Babsko Praskalo

Bulgaria · 54 m

Babsko Praskalo is a waterfall in the Central Balkan National Park, Balkan Mountains, central Bulgaria. With…

Smolare Falls, North Macedonia

Smolare Falls

North Macedonia · 40 m

Smolare Falls is a landform of Macedonia. It is located above the village of Smolare in the Municipality of…

Bliha Falls, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bliha Falls

Bosnia and Herzegovina · 40 m

The Bliha Falls , called by locals Blihin Skok , is a waterfall on the Bliha river located near Fajtovci, 14…

Goritsa Waterfall, Bulgaria

Goritsa Waterfall

Bulgaria · 39 m

Goritsa , also known as Ovcharenski Vodopad is a 39 m high waterfall in the Rila mountain range of…

Karlovsko Praskalo, Bulgaria

Karlovsko Praskalo

Bulgaria · 30 m

Karlovsko Praskalo is a waterfall in the Central Balkan National Park, Balkan Mountains, central Bulgaria. It…

Boyana Waterfall, Bulgaria

Boyana Waterfall

Bulgaria · 25 m

Boyana Waterfall is the largest waterfall in the Vitosha mountain massif in western Bulgaria, with a height…

White Drin Waterfall, Kosovo

White Drin Waterfall

Kosovo · 25 m

The White Drin Waterfall is a waterfall in the western part of Kosovo. It is located in the Zhleb Mountain…

Caving
Štrbački buk, Bosnia and Herzegovina / Croatia

Štrbački buk

Bosnia and Herzegovina · Croatia · 24 m

Štrbački buk waterfall is a 25m high waterfall on the Una River . It is situated on the border of Croatia and…

Mirusha waterfalls, Kosovo

Mirusha waterfalls

Kosovo · 22 m

The Mirusha Waterfalls are a series of waterfalls found in the Mirusha Park, in central Kosovo. The…

DivingSwimming
Topoljski Buk, Croatia

Topoljski Buk

Croatia · 22 m

The Topoljski Buk, also Krčić Waterfall and Veliki Buk, is a 22-meter-high waterfall in the north of the…

Krushuna Falls, Bulgaria

Krushuna Falls

Bulgaria · 20 m

Krushuna Falls are a series of waterfalls in Northern Bulgaria, near the village of Krushuna, Letnitsa…

Caving

Kolešino Falls

North Macedonia · 19 m

Kolešino Falls is a waterfall located above the village of Kolešino in the Municipality of Novo Selo in the…

Ice climbing
Djur-Djur, Ukraine

Djur-Djur

Ukraine · 16 m

Djur-djur is a waterfall located on the Ulu-Uzen river in the Crimean Mountains of Crimea. Its height is 16…

Dzhurynskyi, Ukraine

Dzhurynskyi

Ukraine · 16 m

Dzhurynskyi or the Chervonohorodskyi waterfall is located on the Dzhuryn river in Nyrkiv village, Chortkiv…

Popinolashki waterfall, Bulgaria

Popinolashki waterfall

Bulgaria · 15 m

Popinolashki waterfall is a waterfall in the Bulgaria's Pirin mountain. It is situated at less than 20 km…

Zhenetskyi Huk, Ukraine

Zhenetskyi Huk

Ukraine · 15 m

The Zhenetskyi Huk or the Zhenetskyi waterfall is located on the Zhenets river about 9 km from Tatariv…

Etropole Waterfall, Bulgaria

Etropole Waterfall

Bulgaria · 15 m

Etropole Waterfall , known also as Varovitets is a waterfall in the Balkan Mountains, Bulgaria, located near…

Shypit, Ukraine

Shypit

Ukraine · 14 m

Shypit is a waterfall located on the Pylypets River. It is about 6 kilometres from the village of Pylypets…

Holovkinskoho waterfall, Ukraine

Holovkinskoho waterfall

Ukraine · 12 m

The Holovkinskoho waterfall is located on the Uzen'-Bash river in the Crimean Mountains, Crimea. The…

Šištica waterfall, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Šištica waterfall

Bosnia and Herzegovina · 12 m

The Šištica Waterfall is an ephemeral waterfall on the Šištica river, near the city of Konjic, Bosnia and…

Vchelka, Ukraine

Vchelka

Ukraine · 10 m

The Vchelka waterfall is located on the Hnylopiat River in the Zhytomyr Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine…

Bukhtivets, Ukraine

Bukhtivets

Ukraine · 8 m

The Bukhtivets waterfall is located on the Bukhtivets River, near the village of Bukove, Nadvirna Raion…

Probiy, Ukraine

Probiy

Ukraine · 8 m

Probiy is a waterfall on the Prut River, in Yaremche City, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine. Probiy is 8…

Kamianka waterfall, Ukraine

Kamianka waterfall

Ukraine · 7 m

The Kamianka or the Kamianetskyi waterfall is located on the Kamianka river in the National Park Dubyna…

Voievodyn waterfall, Ukraine

Voievodyn waterfall

Ukraine · 6 m

The Voievodyn waterfall is located on the Voievodyn River, about 14 kilometres from the village of Turia…

Dhzurla, Ukraine

Dhzurla

Ukraine · 6 m

Dhzurla waterfall is located on the Dhzurla river in the Crimean Mountains of Crimea. It is about 6 metres…

Hurkalo, Ukraine

Hurkalo

Ukraine · 5 m

The Hurkalo waterfall is located on the Velyka Richka River, 3 kilometres south-west of Korchyn, Stryi Raion…

Duf Falls, North Macedonia

Duf Falls

North Macedonia

Duf Falls near the village of Rostuša is located in Mavrovo National Park in the western region of North…

Koćuša, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Koćuša

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Koćuša is a waterfall in village Veljaci located 10 km from Ljubuški, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Its height is…

Sukil waterfalls

Ukraine

The Sukil waterfalls are located on the Sukil River in the Skole Beskids mountain range of the Ukrainian…

Blederija, Serbia

Blederija

Serbia

The Blederija is a natural monument in eastern Serbia. It was placed under the state protection as the…

Maniava waterfall, Ukraine

Maniava waterfall

Ukraine

The Maniava waterfall is one of the highest waterfalls in the Ukrainian Carpathians and is located in the…

Rusyliv Falls, Ukraine

Rusyliv Falls

Ukraine

Rusyliv Falls is located on the Rusyliv river in Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine, a few km to the…

Bogomila Falls

North Macedonia

Bogomila Falls, better known as Babuna Falls are waterfalls located north of the village of Bogomila in the…

Chernytskiy, Ukraine

Chernytskiy

Ukraine

Chernytskiy is a waterfall in Ukraine.

Čeveljuša, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Čeveljuša

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Čeveljuša is a waterfall on the river Trebižat, located in village Hrašljani, several kilometers from…

Swimming

Ilomska waterfalls

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Ilomska Waterfalls are a set of waterfalls on the Ilomska river, right confluent of Ugar river in Central…

Questions people ask

What is the tallest waterfall in Balkans & Eastern Europe?

What are the most famous waterfalls in Balkans & Eastern Europe?

The best known are Plitvice Lakes Waterfalls (Croatia), Movran (Bosnia and Herzegovina), Kaluđerski Skokovi (Serbia), Korab Falls (North Macedonia), Raysko Praskalo (Bulgaria) and Kopren Waterfall (Serbia). Our index covers 53 waterfalls in Balkans & Eastern Europe; every one has a page with activities, seasons and how to get there.

When is the best time to see waterfalls in Balkans & Eastern Europe?

Across the waterfalls we cover, the most are at their best April to June and October.