Where can I swim in the Soča valley?

Generally there are many places to swim - even upwards of Bovec where water tends to be colder and swimming sites can be less accessible - but the best places to relax, sunbathe and swim are between Kobarid and Tolmin on the numerous gravel banks.

1. Can you swim in Soca river?
2. Where can I swim in Slovenia?
3. Is bovec worth visiting?
4. Can you swim in Lake Bohinj?
5. Where can I swim in Portoroz?
6. What is the best time to visit Slovenia?
7. How long does it take to walk around Lake Bohinj?
8. Is Lake Bohinj worth visiting?
9. Does Piran have a beach?
10. Is Slovenia expensive to visit?
11. Is Slovenia cheaper than Croatia?
12. How many days should you spend in Slovenia?

Can you swim in Soca river?

The river is very safe to swim in and there is usually no other traffic apart from local kayakers and occasionally a local steamboat. In the upper river part, Soca is famous for its white water rafting activities. There are a number of other outdoor activities that you can do in this beautiful Soca valley.

Where can I swim in Slovenia?

Popular destinations for summer swimming are the two largest Slovenian natural lakes, but you will also be able to find a pleasant lake to cool off elsewhere.

• Lake Bled. ...
• Lake Bled. ...
• Lake Bohinj. ...
• Lake Velenje. ...
• Camp Šobec. ...
• Radlje ob Dravi Water Park.

Is bovec worth visiting?

Visiting the Bovec, Kobarid and Tolmin area is definitely a great choice for a day trip.

Can you swim in Lake Bohinj?

SWIMMING: In summer it is possible to swim in both Lakes Bohinj & Bled, both of which have lots of "beach" areas to swim and sun bathe from. Water is usually fresh but perfectly OK in both lakes in high summer months.

Where can I swim in Portoroz?

Portoroz

• Grand Hotel Bernardin - pool. In Paradise Spa wellness center in Grand Hotel Bernardin you will experience complete relaxation and recharge your batteries. ...
• Renovated Sea water park Termaris. ...
• Hotel Salinera - Swimming pool. ...
• Hotel Haliaetum - Swimming pool.

What is the best time to visit Slovenia?

June through August is by far the most popular season to visit Slovenia, though it's still relatively uncrowded compared to other Mediterranean locales. Ljubljana comes alive during the summer months, when locals flock to outdoor cafes and have picnics in the parks or by the Ljubljanica River.

How long does it take to walk around Lake Bohinj?

You can walk all the way around Lake Bohinj. The walk is 12km and takes between 3-5 hours, depending on your speed and how often you stop along the way. It is a fabulous way to enjoy the nature, peace and tranquillity of Lake Bohinj.

Is Lake Bohinj worth visiting?

When to visit Lake Bohinj

Lake Bohinj is stunning and often underrated. It's not as well-known as Lake Bled and therefore less crowded and touristy, so it's no surprise that some people prefer it to Lake Bled.

Does Piran have a beach?

The Piran beach is a getaway for Slovenian locals to relax in the town of Piran, perched on the edge of a narrow peninsula jutting out into the Adriatic Sea. Although this is not a sandy beach, the coast is cleanly paved in concrete all along and has various facilities to ensure the most refreshing of swims.

Is Slovenia expensive to visit?

Slovenia is quite cheap compared to the nearby Switzerland, Austria, and Italy, but it's more expensive than most countries in Eastern Europe. In particular, the capital city of Ljubljana can cost dramatically more than the surrounding countryside and small towns.

Is Slovenia cheaper than Croatia?

The northern part of Croatia is generally cheaper than the southern Dalmatia coast. Slovenia is generally cheaper than Croatia overall, as long as you avoid Ljubljana city centre and its immediate suburbs.

How many days should you spend in Slovenia?

If you're really crunched for time, it's possible to fit the two most famous spots, Ljubljana and Lake Bled, into one weekend break. However, we recommend at least 4 days in Slovenia for a well-rounded trip that includes Slovenian classics like Triglav National Park and Predjama Castle.