Tara River Canyon

Overview

Tara River Canyon is one of the deepest river canyons in Europe, offering stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities. It is part of the Tara National Park and is known for its dramatic cliffs and lush forests.

It is one of the deepest canyons in Europe and offers breathtaking views and outdoor activities.

Canyon National Park

Location

Address

Ograđenica

Neighborhood: Drina Valley

Coordinates

43.916700, 19.600000

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

tuesday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

wednesday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

thursday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

friday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

saturday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

sunday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Admission

Adults

$5

Children

$3

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

May-September

Best Time of Day

Morning

Cooler temperatures and fewer crowds

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

2 hours

Recommended

5 hours

Full Experience

Overnight stay

Seasonal Highlights

spring

Mild to warm

• Wildflowers
• Waterfalls

summer

Warm to hot

• Rafting
• Swimming

autumn

Cool to mild

• Fall foliage
• Hiking

winter

Cold and snowy

• Snow activities
• Winter landscapes

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Book tours in advance
Bring appropriate gear
Check weather conditions

What to Bring

essential

Hiking shoes Water Sun protection

seasonal

Jacket Rain gear

not allowed

Drones Littering

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: Moderate to high

• Steep trails
• Wildlife encounters

Medical facilities: First aid available at visitor center

Payment Information

Accepted

Cash, Credit cards

Currency

Serbian Dinar

Typical Costs

entry $5

parking $3

guided tour $20

rafting $30

Dress Code

Outdoor appropriate, Comfortable hiking shoes, Hiking boots, High heels, Flip-flops

Booking Tips

• 1 month
• Official park website
• 48 hours
• Available for tours

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Tara National Park

Size: 100 MB

Features: Map, Trail guides, Tickets

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor centers, Cafes

Charging Stations: Visitor centers

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport

Distance: 180 km

Travel Time: 2.5 hours

taxi

$100 2.5 hours

public_transport

$20 3.5 hours

From City Center

Distance: 5 km

bus

$1.50 15 min

taxi

$10 10 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities

Historical Significance: Home to diverse flora and fauna, important for biodiversity

Insider Tips

Best views from Bajina Bašta Bridge
Local guides offer unique insights

Local Recommendations

• Visit local cafes in Bajina Bašta
• Try traditional Serbian cuisine

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Zdravo

thank_you Hvala

where_is Gde je

how_much Koliko košta

beautiful Lepo

ticket Karata

Guide Languages: Serbian, English

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Bajina Bašta Bridge

Best Time: Sunset

Tips: Wide-angle shots

Result: Breathtaking canyon views

#TaraCanyon #Serbia

Photography Rules

allowed areas All outdoor areas

prohibited areas Protected wildlife zones

flash photography Allowed

commercial photography Permit required

drone policy Restricted, permit needed

tripod policy Allowed in certain areas

selfie sticks Allowed

Nearby Attractions

Perucac Lake

Distance: 20 km

Walking: 30 min

Type: Lake

Zlatibor Mountain

Distance: 30 km

Walking: N/A

Type: Mountain

Reviews

4.7

Based on 2,000 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Book a guided tour"
"Visit in the morning"
"Bring plenty of water"

Contact Information

+381 19 466 102

info@taranp.rs

www.taranp.rs

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