Explore the Majestic Vidraru Dam

Getting There

• Car

  If you're traveling by car, start your journey from the city of Curtea de Argeș. Head north on DN73, following the signs for Vidraru Dam. The drive will take approximately 30 minutes (about 25 km). As you approach the dam, you will see it on your left, with a large parking area available nearby. Be aware that there may be a small parking fee, typically around 5 RON.

• Public Transportation

  For those using public transportation, take a bus from Curtea de Argeș to the town of Arefu. Buses leave frequently from the central bus station and the journey takes about 40 minutes. Once you arrive in Arefu, you can take a taxi or walk the remaining 5 km to Vidraru Dam. Ensure you have some Romanian lei for the bus fare, which should be around 10 RON.

• Taxi

  If you're in Curtea de Argeș and prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi to Vidraru Dam. Taxis can be arranged via your hotel or through local taxi services. The fare will typically range from 60 to 90 RON depending on traffic and the time of day.

• Walking

  For the adventurous, if you're staying in Arefu and prefer a scenic route, you can walk to Vidraru Dam. The walk is about 5 km and will take you through beautiful natural landscapes. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water, especially during warm weather.