Natural Gorge
About This Attraction
Vintgar Gorge is a popular natural attraction located near Bled, Slovenia. It stretches approximately 1.6 kilometers, offering visitors a scenic walk along wooden bridges and pathways that showcase stunning views of the Radovna River below. The gorge is known for its clear waters, waterfalls, and lush greenery, making it a must-see for nature lovers. Vintgar Gorge opening hours vary by season, so its important to check them before planning your visit.
The path through Vintgar Gorge is well-maintained and suitable for most visitors, including families with children. While there are some stairs along the way, the walk is generally considered easy and accessible. At the end of the trail, youll find the impressive Šum Waterfall, which stands as a highlight of the visit. As you plan your trip to this remarkable site, remember to wear comfortable footwear and bring a camera to capture the beautiful scenery.
Location Details
Address
Podhom 80, 4247 Zgornje Gorje, Slovenia
Visitor Information
Pricing & Ratings
Ticket Prices
Adult
10 EUR
Child
3 EUR
Student
7 EUR
Senior
9 EUR
Opening Hours & Booking
Open
Days
Daily
Hours
8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Seasonality
April to November
Booking
Booking Required?
No
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