Lake · Bohinj
Lake Bohinj
Slovenia’s largest natural lake, 4.2 km long, inside Triglav National Park, and genuinely swimmable.
- 3 h
- 12.0 km
- Highly rated
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Carsten Steger 
.snoopy. Scenic road · Kranjska Gora
Vršič Pass
Slovenia’s highest road pass at 1,611 m, fifty numbered hairpins, twenty-four of them cobbled.
- 2 h 30 min
- Highly rated
Román BM Market · Ljubljana
Ljubljana Central Market
Plečnik’s riverside colonnade and the open-air stalls behind it, a working market, not a tourist one.
- 45 min
- World Heritage
Mihael Grmek Nature reserve · Kranjska Gora
Zelenci Nature Reserve
The turquoise spring pool that is the source of the Sava Dolinka, on a flat 15-minute walk from the road.
- 1 h
- 0.9 km
- Highly rated
Mark Iverson Waterfall · Kobarid
Kozjak Waterfall
A 15 m fall dropping into a perfectly round chamber carved out of the rock, the most photogenic waterfall in Slovenia.
- 1 h 30 min
- 1.5 km
- Highly rated
Martin Mazi Karst valley · Cerknica
Rakov Škocjan
Slovenia’s oldest landscape park, a collapsed cave valley with a natural bridge at each end.
- 1 h 30 min
- 3.0 km
Dejana Ratkovica Square · Koper
Tito Square, Koper
The finest Venetian Gothic square in Slovenia, and one used by residents rather than visitors.
- 45 min
Melanie Erhard Memorial · Kranjska Gora
Russian Chapel
A small timber chapel on the Vršič road, built by Russian prisoners for the comrades killed in a 1916 avalanche.
- 20 min
Dejan PRELOG Square · Piran
Tartini Square
Piran’s oval main square, a filled-in Venetian harbour, named after the violinist born on it.
- 30 min
- Highly rated
Slavko Kolar Architecture · Ljubljana
Triple Bridge
Plečnik’s widened stone bridge at Prešeren Square, the centre of the city and part of its UNESCO listing.
- 15 min
- World Heritage
- GorgeFree
Gorge · Bovec
Great Soča Gorge
A 750 m stretch where the Soča has cut a narrow trench up to 15 m deep, and where its colour is most extreme.
- 1 h 30 min
- Highly rated
- HikingFree
Hiking · Ljubljana
Šmarna gora
The hill everyone in Ljubljana walks up, 669 m, about an hour, with an inn and a church at the top.
- 2 h 30 min
- 2.5 km
- CyclingFree
Cycling · Kranjska Gora
Sava Valley Cycle Path
A flat former railway line from Kranjska Gora to Italy and on towards Austria, the best family cycling in Slovenia.
- 4 h
- Highly rated
- CoastFree
Coast · Izola
Strunjan Cliffs and Moon Bay
The highest flysch cliff on the Adriatic, dropping 80 m to a quiet pebble bay below.
- 2 h
- 4.0 km
- ParkFree
Park · Ljubljana
Tivoli Park
The city’s main park, running from the museum quarter up onto Rožnik hill and its forest paths.
- 1 h 15 min
- VillageFree
Village · Goriška Brda
Šmartno
A walled medieval hill village in the middle of the Brda vineyards, with five surviving corner towers.
- 1 h
- ViewpointFree
Viewpoint · Bled
Mala Osojnica Viewpoint
The steep 20-minute climb above the lake’s west end that produces the classic aerial view of the island.
- 1 h 15 min
- 1.2 km
- demanding
- Highly rated
- WaterfallFree
Waterfall · Bovec
Boka Waterfall
Slovenia’s highest-volume waterfall, a 106 m drop out of the cliff, visible from the valley road.
- 40 min