Gostišče Martinov hram
Bovec · Soča Valley €€
The restaurant has been run for over forty years and put local dishes on its very first menu, Bovec sheep cheese, čompe with sheep's curd and krafi, which are still served today.
Boka Waterfall
Described as Slovenia's most water-rich waterfall, it drops 106 m freely and a further 30 m, and is visible from the Bovec-Žaga road with a marked path from the bridge to a panoramic viewpoint.
Bovec Free
Last checked 10 November 2026
Overview
Boka falls 144 m in total, 106 m of it freely and a further 30 m directly after, and is visible from the Bovec-Žaga road. A marked path from the bridge reaches the panoramic viewpoint in about 15 minutes; a steeper route to an upper viewpoint takes about 45 minutes uphill and is taken at your own risk. Flow is strongest in spring and autumn and can drop to about 2 m³/s in dry summers. In July and August organised public transport runs to Boka from Bovec.
Highlights
- 15 minutes to the viewpoint
- Strongest in spring and autumn
- Upper viewpoint 45 minutes uphill
Good to know
Questions
When is it open?
No opening hours are published; it is an open natural sight seen from the road and from a marked path. The flow is greatest in spring and autumn and can drop to about 2 m³/s in dry summers.
How long is the walk?
About 15 minutes at a moderate pace from the bridge to the panoramic viewpoint. The upper viewpoint is about 45 minutes uphill on a steep path that is precipitous in places.
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