…a city where you arrive as a guest and leave as a friend…
Bihac offers a delightful blend of cultural heritage, scenic landscapes, and friendly locals, making it a truly memorable destination in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Explore the Old Town
Begin your exploration by immersing yourself in the charm of the Old Town with its well-preserved Ottoman-era architecture like Fethija Mosque, the iconic Captain’s Tower, St. Anthony’s Church and other landmarks in & around Bihać.
Visit Una National Park
Explore the stunning natural beauty of Una National Park, known for its emerald-green rivers, waterfalls Strbacki buk & in Martin Brod, and lush forests. You can go hiking, kayaking, rafting, or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll amidst nature.
Explore Historic Landmarks around Bihac
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Delve into history by visiting landmarks like nearby medieval Ostrozac Fortress, boasting impressive architectural details and offering breathtaking vistas.
Enjoy the Local Cuisine
Take a stroll along the picturesque Una River promenade, lined with charming cafes and restaurants, where you can savor traditional cuisine and experience the warm hospitality of the locals.
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savor the flavors of the Una River by visiting the charming Restoran River Dock. This unique dining establishment offers a delightful experience as you enjoy your meal on a boat floating on the tranquil waters of the river.
Don’t forget to try the famous Bihac freshwater fish!
Located near Bosanski Petrovac in the picturesque village of Vrtoče, Ethno Village Čardaklije offers a truly authentic Bosnian countryside experience. Just 12 km from National Park Una, 70 km from Plitvice Lakes, and about 2 hours from the Adriatic Sea, Čardaklije is perfectly positioned for nature lovers and explorers.
Situated along the main Bihać–Sarajevo road (30th kilometer), this charming rural estate combines stunning natural surroundings, warm hospitality, and a deep connection to traditional Bosnian culture.
Enjoy home-cooked meals made from local ingredients, served in a rustic setting that captures the spirit of the region.
Guests can make their stay even more memorable with horseback riding or e-bike rentals, allowing for a peaceful journey through untouched forests and meadows that surround the village.
Try Rafting or Kayaking
Engage in exhilarating activities such as white-water rafting, kayaking or fly fishing and immerse yourself in the park’s abundant flora and fauna.
Relax at Japodski or Zeleni otoci
Continue your exploration of the natural wonders surrounding Bihac by visiting the Japodski Islands, a collection of enchanting islets nestled in the emerald waters of the Una River. These islands offer a tranquil retreat where you can immerse yourself in untouched nature, take leisurely walks along the riverbanks, and witness the harmonious coexistence of wildlife and pristine landscapes. On the other side from Bihać, in the charming small town Bosanska Krupa, the place where usually rafting tours end, you can find Zelene otoke and really really enjoy.
Take a Day Trip to Nearby Places
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Additionally, take a day trip to nearby destinations like Jajce, known for its medieval castle and stunning Pliva Waterfall, to Banja Luka, known for its lively nightlife scene, or to Bliha Waterfall, enchanting waterfall in the middle of untouched nature.
For accommodation, consider seeking lodging on the banks of the Una River. This will provide you with a unique opportunity to stay in close proximity to the river and immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance of the surrounding nature. Enjoy the soothing sounds of the flowing water and wake up to picturesque views right outside your doorstep.
One highly recommended option is Hotel Konak na Uni, located in the heart of the city’s historic core. Or if you’re looking for a more premium experience, but outside of town Bihać, Hotel Kostelski Buk is an excellent choice.
