Attractions in Slovenia
The sights to plan a day around, with when to go and how to get there.
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Alpine Dairy Farming Museum
Stara Fužina · Bohinj · €
Small museum in the old cheese dairy, on the life of Bohinj's mountain herdsmen.
Bled Island and Church of the Mother of God
Bled · €€
Island church reached by boat, with 99 steps and a wishing bell
Boka Waterfall
Bovec · Soča Valley · Free
144 m waterfall visible from the Bovec-Žaga road, with a 15-minute path to a viewpoint.
Church of St. John the Baptist
Ribčev Laz · Bohinj · €
Frescoed church on a hill by the lake, with a St. Christopher painted three times.
Great Soča Gorge
Bovec · Soča Valley · Free
750 m emerald gorge of the Soča, a few metres wide, seen from a marked forest path.
Kobarid Museum
Kobarid · Soča Valley · €
Museum of the First World War Isonzo Front, open every day of the year.
Kozjak Waterfall
Kobarid · Soča Valley · €
15 m waterfall in a limestone chamber above the Soča, a half-hour walk from the car park.
Lipica Stud Farm
Lipica · Postojna & Karst · €€
The Lipizzaner stud farm, with 60-minute guided tours and a self-guided option.
Ljubljana Central Market
Ljubljana · Free
Open-air market and Plečnik's riverside colonnade beside the Triple Bridge
Maribor Castle (Regional Museum)
Maribor · €€
15th-century castle with a baroque staircase, now the Regional Museum
Mostnica Gorge
Stara Fužina · Bohinj · €
Walk from Stara Fužina through the gorge to the Voje Valley and its 21 m waterfall.
Oplen House
Studor v Bohinju · Bohinj · €
A stretched-out Bohinj farmhouse in Studor, kept as it was lived in.
Planica Nordic Centre
Rateče · Kranjska Gora · Free
Ski-flying valley with museum, snow tunnel, zipline and trails.
Postojna Cave
Postojna · Postojna & Karst · €€€
Show cave with a 3.7 km cave train and a walk through the chambers.
Predjama Castle
Predjama · Postojna & Karst · €€
A medieval castle built into a 123-metre cliff, 9 km from Postojna Cave.
Russian Chapel on Vršič
Kranjska Gora · Free
Wooden chapel built by Russian soldiers in 1915, beside the Vršič road.
Savica Waterfall
Ukanc · Bohinj · €
A 78 m double waterfall above Lake Bohinj, reached by a stepped trail.
Sergej Mašera Maritime Museum
Piran · €
Maritime museum in Gabrielli Palace on Piran's harbour front.
Sečovlje Salina Nature Park
Sečovlje · Piran · €
Working salt pans, abandoned salt-worker houses and a saltworks museum.
Slovenian Alpine Museum
Mojstrana · Kranjska Gora · €
Museum of Slovenian mountaineering, with virtual experiences and a bivouac game.
St George's Church and Bell Tower
Piran · €
Hilltop Baroque parish church with a Venice-style bell tower over the bay.
Strunjan Landscape Park
Strunjan · Piran · Free
80 m flysch cliff, Stjuža lagoon and a cliff-edge trail to Moon Bay.
Tartini Square
Piran · Free
Piran's oval main square, once the inner harbour, with the Tartini monument.
Tolmin Gorges
Tolmin · Soča Valley · €€
Circular gorge path near Tolmin with stairs and access to the Devil's Bridge.
Triple Bridge
Ljubljana · Free
Plečnik's three linked bridges between Prešeren Square and the market
Vintgar Gorge
Zgornje Gorje · Bled · €€
Wooden walkways and bridges through the Radovna gorge to the Šum Waterfall
Zelenci Nature Reserve
Podkoren · Kranjska Gora · Free
Emerald spring lake at the source of the Sava Dolinka, reached by a short walk.
Škocjan Caves
Divača · Postojna & Karst · €€
UNESCO-listed underground canyon; 5 km guided route from the visitor centre.