Discover the Enchantment of Bled Island
Experience the serene beauty of Bled Island and its iconic church, surrounded by the stunning landscapes of Lake Bled, a must-visit in Slovenia.
Bled Island, nestled in the picturesque Lake Bled, is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking natural beauty and cultural richness. This enchanting island is home to a charming church, scenic views, and tranquil surroundings that promise a memorable experience.
A brief summary to Bled Island
- Bled, SI
- Visit website
Local tips
- Take an early morning boat ride to avoid crowds and enjoy the tranquility of the island.
- Don't forget to bring your camera; the views from the church are breathtaking.
- Try to visit during the summer months for the best weather and full access to island activities.
- Explore the small gift shops on the island for unique local souvenirs.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are near the Bled Castle, head downhill towards the lake. Follow the signs towards the lakeshore, and you will reach a promenade along Lake Bled. Continue walking along the promenade in the direction of the boat rental station.
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Walking
From the center of Bled, walk towards the lake, and you will see the boat rental station (often referred to as 'pletna' station) on your right. This is located near the Hotel Park.
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Boat
At the boat rental station, purchase a ticket for a pletna boat ride to Bled Island. The boats are traditional wooden rowboats that take you directly to the island. The ride typically takes about 20 minutes. Enjoy the scenic views of the lake and the surrounding mountains during your journey.
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Boat Arrival
Once you arrive at Bled Island, you can disembark and explore the island. Be sure to visit the Church of the Assumption and climb the bell tower for panoramic views of the area.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Assumption of Maria Church
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Discover the Assumption of Maria Church on Lake Bled, where stunning architecture meets breathtaking natural beauty in Slovenia's picturesque landscape.
Baroque Statue of M. Magdalene
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Vila Bled
0.4 km
Discover the luxury and history of Vila Bled, a stunning lakeside hotel that offers breathtaking views and exquisite dining in Slovenia.
Fotopunkt
0.5 km
Explore Fotopunkt, Bled's premier scenic spot, capturing stunning views of the lake and castle in Slovenia's breathtaking landscape.
Tourist Green Resort Garden Village Bled
0.8 km
Discover tranquility and eco-luxury at Garden Village Bled, a unique resort surrounded by stunning nature in the heart of Slovenia.
Labirint Bled
0.9 km
Explore the enchanting Labirint Bled, a historical landmark offering breathtaking views and a captivating maze experience in the heart of Slovenia.
Straža
1.1 km
Discover the breathtaking views and exhilarating adventures at Straža, the iconic mountain peak overlooking Bled, Slovenia.
Straza hill above Lake Bled
1.2 km
Experience the breathtaking views and adventure at Straza Hill above Lake Bled, a must-visit destination for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.
Straža Bled
1.2 km
Discover the thrill of adventure and breathtaking views at Straža Bled, Slovenia's premier tourist attraction for families and thrill-seekers.
Velika Osojnica
1.3 km
Experience the stunning views from Velika Osojnica, a must-visit hiking area near Lake Bled, offering breathtaking landscapes and serene nature.
Old Parish House
1.4 km
Discover the charm of Old Parish House in Bled, a perfect blend of comfort and tradition amidst Slovenia's stunning landscapes.
St. Martina Parish Church
1.4 km
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Steakhouse Berc
1.5 km
Experience the best of Slovenian cuisine at Steakhouse Berc, renowned for its premium steaks and warm hospitality in the heart of Bled.
Penzion Mayer
1.5 km
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Wine Tasting Bled - Slovenian Wine
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Discover the rich flavors of Slovenian wines in a picturesque setting at Wine Tasting Bled, a must-visit destination for wine lovers.
Unmissable attractions to see
Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
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Provost's House
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Explore the Provost's House in Bled, a historical landmark that showcases Slovenia's rich heritage amidst stunning natural beauty.
Lake Bled
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Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich cultural heritage of Lake Bled, Slovenia's picturesque alpine paradise, ideal for outdoor adventures and relaxation.
Bled
0.5 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of Bled, Slovenia, with its stunning lake, historic castle, and picturesque island, perfect for unforgettable adventures.
Mala Osojnica Trailhead
0.5 km
Experience breathtaking views of Bled Lake and its island from the Mala Osojnica Trailhead, a must-visit hiking destination in Slovenia.
Ojstrica Trailhead
0.6 km
Immerse yourself in nature's beauty at the Ojstrica Trailhead, a top hiking destination in Bled, Slovenia.
Bled Viewpoint
0.6 km
Experience breathtaking views at the Bled Viewpoint, where Slovenia's natural beauty and rich history converge in a spectacular setting.
Velika Zaka
0.6 km
Experience the serene beauty of Velika Zaka, a tranquil swimming lake in Bled, Slovenia, surrounded by breathtaking natural landscapes and iconic views.
BLED best view
0.6 km
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Diving Bled
0.6 km
Experience the underwater wonders of Lake Bled at Diving Bled - a diver's paradise in Slovenia's breathtaking landscape.
Fletchers Natural spring
0.6 km
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Blejsko jezero
0.6 km
Experience the captivating beauty of Blejsko Jezero, Slovenia's enchanting lake with a stunning island church and breathtaking mountain scenery.
Mala Osojnica - First View Point
0.7 km
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Drinkable public water
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Camping Bled
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Essential places to dine
Restaurant zaka
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Lasko Pivo Cafe Bar
0.6 km
Discover local flavors at Lasko Pivo Cafe Bar, where you can enjoy refreshing Lasko beer amidst breathtaking views of Lake Bled.
Restavracija Zaka Camping Bled
0.7 km
Experience authentic Slovenian flavors at Restavracija Zaka Camping in Bled - where great food meets stunning natural beauty.
Pop Up Dining - Adora
0.7 km
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Penzion Mlino
0.7 km
Experience authentic Slovenian cuisine and cozy accommodations at Penzion Mlino in beautiful Bled, Slovenia.
Hotel Starkl
0.7 km
Experience authentic Slovenian cuisine at Hotel Starkl in Bled, where stunning views meet delicious local flavors.
Wine bar & Restaurant Čarman
0.8 km
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Garden Restaurant
0.8 km
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Restavracija 1906
0.9 km
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Gostilna In Pizzeria Grajska Preža
1.1 km
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Bled Castle Restaurant
1.1 km
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Restavracija Vila Ajda Dax & apartma
1.2 km
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Grajska plaža Restaurant
1.2 km
Experience Slovenian flavors at Grajska Plaža Restaurant while enjoying breathtaking views of Lake Bled – a culinary gem in nature's paradise.
Restavracija Julijana
1.4 km
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Vila Preseren
1.4 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Mercator
0.7 km
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Mercator Mlino Bled
0.8 km
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Poslovni sistem Mercator d.d.
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Castle Coffee Shop
1.1 km
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Blejska grajska tiskarna Manufaktura Mojster Janez
1.2 km
Explore the historic Blejska Grajska Tiskarna, where traditional printing meets artistic craftsmanship in the heart of Bled Castle.
Kgz Gozd Bled z.o.o.
1.3 km
Discover local flavors and artisanal goods at Kgz Gozd Bled z.o.o., a delightful store in the heart of Bled, Slovenia.
Fauna Fly Fishing Shop Bled, Slovenia
1.4 km
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Huberto Široka
1.4 km
Explore Huberto Široka in Bled for handcrafted jewelry that embodies Slovenia’s beauty and artisan craftsmanship, perfect for unique gifts.
Trgovina L'OCCITANE, Bled
1.5 km
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I love BLED
1.5 km
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FromSlovenia Bled
1.5 km
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Shopping Center Bled
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UMKA
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Sitra d.o.o. Radovljica
1.5 km
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leguano barefoot store
1.5 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Lounge bar Plaža
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Kava Bar Hlapon / Lakeview Bar
0.9 km
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Jezero Lounge - Sushi & Champagne Bar
1.4 km
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BACK Bar & Private Rooms
1.4 km
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PUB BLED TROHA
1.5 km
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Maximal Lounge Bar & Good Food
1.5 km
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Tropical bar
1.5 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Tropical Bar in Bled, Slovenia, where delicious drinks and stunning lake views await.
Club Stop
1.5 km
Experience the lively atmosphere of Club Stop in Bled, a perfect bar for tourists to relax and enjoy local flavors amidst stunning scenery.
Kult Pub Bled
1.5 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Kult Pub Bled, where local flavors and vibrant social scenes blend perfectly for an unforgettable night out.
Bar, Špela Fürst s.p.
1.6 km
Experience the cozy elegance of Špela Fürst s.p. Bar in Bled, with local drinks and stunning views of Slovenia's natural beauty.
À propos Cocktail Bar
1.6 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and exquisite cocktails at À propos Cocktail Bar in Bled, where every sip is a celebration of flavor and hospitality.
Rose café
1.6 km
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Devil's Cafe & Bar
1.6 km
Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and vibrancy at Devil's Cafe & Bar, where beautiful views meet delightful drinks in Bled, Slovenia.
Stop Robert Nemeček s.p.
1.6 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and refreshing drinks at Stop Robert Nemeček s.p. in the heart of beautiful Bled, Slovenia.
Aško
1.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Bled at Aško, where cozy ambiance meets a wide selection of drinks for an unforgettable evening.
