Discover the Enchantment of Lake Bled
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Lake Bled, Slovenia’s stunning gem with emerald waters, a fairy-tale island, and a medieval castle overlooking the landscape.
Nestled in the heart of Slovenia, Lake Bled is a picturesque destination famed for its stunning emerald waters, a charming island, and a medieval castle. This quintessential European getaway offers breathtaking scenery, rich cultural experiences, and endless outdoor activities for all types of travelers.
A brief summary to Lake Bled
- Bled, SI
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and perfect lighting for photography.
- Don't miss the chance to try the famous Bled cream cake at local cafes.
- Take a boat to Bled Island and climb the 99 steps to the church for a stunning view.
- Explore the hiking trails around the lake for breathtaking views and a chance to spot local wildlife.
- Consider visiting in the off-peak season to avoid crowds and enjoy a more serene experience.
Getting There
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Bus
From Kamnik, head to the main bus station located at Trg maršala Tita. Take bus number 2 towards Bled. The journey will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Make sure to get off at the Bled bus station, which is centrally located. From the bus station, follow the signs towards Lake Bled, which is about a 15-minute walk. You will walk along the main road until you reach a fork; take the left path leading to the lake.
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Train and Bus
Start at Kamnik train station. Take a train towards Ljubljana. After a 20-minute ride, get off at Ljubljana station. From there, transfer to a bus heading directly to Bled. The bus ride will take around 1 hour. Once you arrive at the Bled bus station, follow the signs to Lake Bled, which is about a 15-minute walk.
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Walking
If you are located in the center of Kamnik, you can take a scenic walk towards Lake Bled. Start by heading south on Ljubljanska cesta towards the main road. Follow the road for about 7 kilometers, which will lead you to Bled. This walk takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, but you will be rewarded with beautiful views along the way.
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Taxi
You can hire a taxi from Kamnik to Lake Bled, which will take about 30 minutes. The taxi will take you directly to the lake, making it a convenient option if you prefer not to use public transport.
Discover more about Lake Bled
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Baroque Statue of M. Magdalene
0.3 km
Explore the Baroque Statue of M. Magdalene in Bled, Slovenia—a stunning testament to artistic heritage and serene beauty amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Bled Viewpoint
0.5 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Lake Bled from the stunning Bled Viewpoint, a historical gem offering panoramic views of nature's masterpiece.
Vila Bled
0.5 km
Experience the exquisite charm of Vila Bled, a historic lakeside hotel and restaurant in Slovenia offering luxury, breathtaking views, and fine dining.
PLETNA BOAT CRUISE TO THE ISLAND BLED
0.6 km
Sail across the pristine waters of Lake Bled on a Pletna boat cruise to the stunning island, a unique blend of nature and culture in Slovenia.
Labirint Bled
0.6 km
Discover the beauty and charm of Labirint Bled, a historical landmark maze that offers a unique adventure in the heart of Slovenia's stunning nature.
Tourist Green Resort Garden Village Bled
0.8 km
Discover the enchanting Garden Village Bled, where luxury meets nature in a serene eco-friendly resort surrounded by Slovenia's stunning landscapes.
Fotopunkt
0.8 km
Explore Fotopunkt in Bled, Slovenia, a stunning scenic spot offering breathtaking views of the lake, mountains, and iconic Bled Castle.
Bled Castle Museum
0.9 km
Discover the rich history and breathtaking views at Bled Castle Museum, Slovenia's oldest castle overlooking the stunning Lake Bled.
Straža
0.9 km
Discover the breathtaking views and outdoor adventures at Straža Mountain in Bled, Slovenia, perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.
Old Parish House
1.1 km
Experience the charm of Slovenia's Lake Bled at the Old Parish House, a perfect blend of history, comfort, and breathtaking scenery.
Steakhouse Berc
1.2 km
Discover the culinary delights of Bled at Steakhouse Berc, where expertly prepared steaks meet a cozy atmosphere for an unforgettable dining experience.
Penzion Mayer
1.2 km
Experience the beauty of Bled, Slovenia at Penzion Mayer, where comfort meets local charm in a breathtaking natural setting.
Maketa Bleda
1.2 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and cultural richness of Maketa Bleda, a top tourist attraction in Bled, Slovenia, surrounded by serene Lake Bled and majestic mountains.
The Heart of Bled
1.2 km
Experience breathtaking views and tranquility at The Heart of Bled, a must-visit observation deck overlooking the picturesque Lake Bled in Slovenia.
Vinoteka Zdravljica
1.2 km
Experience the finest wines at Vinoteka Zdravljica, a cozy wine bar in scenic Bled, Slovenia, offering local and international selections.
Unmissable attractions to see
Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
0.3 km
Discover the stunning Church of the Assumption on Bled Island, a cultural gem in Slovenia surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.
Bled Island
0.3 km
Discover the serene beauty of Bled Island in Slovenia, a picturesque escape featuring stunning views, rich history, and tranquil landscapes.
Provost's House
0.3 km
Discover the Provost's House in Bled, a historical landmark that showcases Slovenia's rich heritage and stunning natural beauty.
Blejsko jezero
0.5 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Lake Bled, where enchanting landscapes and rich history meet adventure and relaxation.
Bled drinking water
0.6 km
Experience the pure taste of Slovenia at Bled's natural drinking water springs, surrounded by breathtaking alpine scenery.
Fletchers Natural spring
0.6 km
Experience the tranquil beauty and refreshing waters of Fletchers Natural Spring in Bled, Slovenia - a perfect escape for nature lovers.
Wooden house on the lake
0.6 km
Discover the Wooden House on the Lake in Bled, Slovenia—a serene blend of nature, history, and rustic charm perfect for every traveler.
Bled
0.8 km
Explore the stunning landscapes and rich history of Bled, Slovenia's enchanting lake resort known for its picturesque island and medieval castle.
Drinkable public water
0.8 km
Experience the refreshing taste of Bled's drinkable public water, a sustainable oasis for tourists amidst stunning natural beauty.
Castle Like Belvedere
0.8 km
Discover breathtaking views and enchanting hiking trails at the Castle Like Belvedere in Bled, Slovenia - a must-visit destination for nature lovers.
Mala Osojnica Trailhead
0.8 km
Explore the breathtaking views of Lake Bled from the Mala Osojnica Trailhead, a scenic hiking destination perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Sunset View Straza
0.9 km
Discover the stunning sunsets and breathtaking views at Sunset View Straza, a must-visit tourist attraction in Bled, Slovenia.
Bled Castle
0.9 km
Discover the enchanting Bled Castle, a historic fortress with stunning views of Lake Bled and rich cultural exhibits that capture Slovenia's heritage.
Ojstrica Trailhead
0.9 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Ojstrica Trailhead, a premier hiking destination near Lake Bled, perfect for adventurers and nature lovers.
Velika Zaka
0.9 km
Discover Velika Zaka: A tranquil swimming lake at Lake Bled, perfect for relaxation and stunning views of Slovenia's natural beauty.
Essential places to dine
Pop Up Dining - Adora
0.5 km
Discover exquisite flavors at Pop Up Dining - Adora in Bled, where every meal is a delightful journey through Slovenian cuisine.
Wine bar & Restaurant Čarman
0.6 km
Experience culinary excellence at Wine Bar & Restaurant Čarman in Bled - where exquisite flavors meet stunning views.
Penzion Mlino
0.6 km
Experience authentic Slovenian cuisine and cozy accommodations at Penzion Mlino in beautiful Bled, Slovenia.
Hotel Starkl
0.6 km
Experience authentic Slovenian cuisine at Hotel Starkl in Bled, where stunning views meet delicious local flavors.
Garden Restaurant
0.8 km
Discover culinary delights amidst nature at Garden Restaurant in Bled – where every meal is a feast for the senses.
Restaurant zaka
0.8 km
Discover authentic Slovenian cuisine amidst stunning views at Restaurant Zaka in beautiful Bled.
Lasko Pivo Cafe Bar
0.8 km
Discover local flavors at Lasko Pivo Cafe Bar, where you can enjoy refreshing Lasko beer amidst breathtaking views of Lake Bled.
Bled Castle Restaurant
0.9 km
Experience exquisite Slovenian cuisine amidst breathtaking views at Bled Castle Restaurant overlooking Lake Bled.
Gostilna In Pizzeria Grajska Preža
0.9 km
Experience authentic Slovenian cuisine and delightful pizzas in the heart of Bled at Gostilna In Pizzeria Grajska Preža.
Restavracija Vila Ajda Dax & apartma
0.9 km
Discover the culinary treasures of Restavracija Vila Ajda in Bled—where local flavors meet stunning views for an unforgettable dining experience.
Grajska plaža Restaurant
0.9 km
Experience Slovenian flavors at Grajska Plaža Restaurant while enjoying breathtaking views of Lake Bled – a culinary gem in nature's paradise.
Restavracija Zaka Camping Bled
1.0 km
Experience authentic Slovenian flavors at Restavracija Zaka Camping in Bled - where great food meets stunning natural beauty.
Restavracija 1906
1.0 km
Experience exquisite Slovenian cuisine with stunning views at Restavracija 1906 in beautiful Bled.
Restavracija Julijana
1.1 km
Discover authentic Slovenian cuisine with breathtaking views at Restavracija Julijana in Bled.
Vila Preseren
1.1 km
Discover Vila Preseren: A premier restaurant offering local flavors with stunning views over Lake Bled in Slovenia.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Mercator Mlino Bled
0.6 km
Discover local flavors at Mercator Mlino Bled, your go-to grocery store in the heart of Slovenia's stunning Bled region.
Poslovni sistem Mercator d.d.
0.6 km
Discover the essential grocery shopping experience in Bled at Poslovni sistem Mercator d.d., where local flavors meet convenience.
Castle Coffee Shop
0.9 km
Experience the charm of Bled at Castle Coffee Shop, where exceptional coffee and breathtaking views await every visitor.
Blejska grajska tiskarna Manufaktura Mojster Janez
0.9 km
Explore the historic Blejska Grajska Tiskarna, where traditional printing meets artistic craftsmanship in the heart of Bled Castle.
Mercator
1.0 km
Explore Bled's Mercator Grocery Store for local flavors, fresh produce, and travel essentials, all in a warm and welcoming setting.
Fauna Fly Fishing Shop Bled, Slovenia
1.1 km
Discover the tranquil art of fly fishing at Fauna Fly Fishing Shop in Bled, Slovenia – your gateway to fishing adventures in stunning natural landscapes.
Huberto Široka
1.1 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
1.2 km
Discover the enchanting L'OCCITANE boutique in Bled for luxurious, nature-inspired cosmetics and fragrances that elevate your beauty experience.
I love BLED
1.2 km
Explore I Love Bled, your go-to souvenir store for unique mementos celebrating the beauty and culture of Bled, Slovenia.
FromSlovenia Bled
1.2 km
Explore FromSlovenia Bled for exquisite chocolates, wines, and unique souvenirs embodying the charm of Slovenia's picturesque destination.
Shopping Center Bled
1.2 km
Discover a vibrant retail experience at Shopping Center Bled, where shopping, dining, and local culture come together beautifully.
UMKA
1.2 km
Explore UMKA in Bled, Slovenia for unique local crafts and souvenirs that capture the essence of this beautiful region.
Sitra d.o.o. Radovljica
1.2 km
Discover Sitra d.o.o. Radovljica for top-notch photography services and unique souvenirs in the heart of Bled, Slovenia.
leguano barefoot store
1.2 km
Explore the Leguano Barefoot Store in Bled for innovative footwear designed for comfort, style, and natural movement during your Slovenian adventure.
Confectionery Zima
1.3 km
Explore the sweet side of Bled at Confectionery Zima, where delicious pastries and rich coffee create unforgettable moments.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Lounge bar Plaža
0.9 km
Unwind at Lounge Bar Plaža in Bled, Slovenia, where delicious desserts meet refreshing drinks in a picturesque setting.
Kava Bar Hlapon / Lakeview Bar
1.0 km
Experience the perfect blend of stunning lake views and delicious treats at Kava Bar Hlapon in Bled, Slovenia.
Jezero Lounge - Sushi & Champagne Bar
1.1 km
Discover the elegance of Jezero Lounge - where exquisite sushi meets fine champagne in the heart of Bled.
BACK Bar & Private Rooms
1.1 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of BACK Bar & Private Rooms in Bled, Slovenia—where relaxation meets social connection in a stunning setting.
PUB BLED TROHA
1.1 km
Discover the vibrant ambiance of PUB BLED TROHA, a local gem in Bled offering refreshing drinks and a taste of Slovenian culture.
Maximal Lounge Bar & Good Food
1.2 km
Experience the vibrant ambiance and delightful cuisine at Maximal Lounge Bar & Good Food in Bled, Slovenia, a must-visit for every traveler.
Tropical bar
1.2 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Tropical Bar in Bled, Slovenia, where delicious drinks and stunning lake views await.
Club Stop
1.2 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
1.2 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Kult Pub Bled, where local flavors and vibrant social scenes blend perfectly for an unforgettable night out.
À propos Cocktail Bar
1.3 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.
Devil's Cafe & Bar
1.3 km
Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and vibrancy at Devil's Cafe & Bar, where beautiful views meet delightful drinks in Bled, Slovenia.
Rose café
1.3 km
Discover the serene charm of Rose Café in Bled, where delightful drinks meet stunning lake views.
Bar, Špela Fürst s.p.
1.3 km
Experience the cozy elegance of Špela Fürst s.p. Bar in Bled, with local drinks and stunning views of Slovenia's natural beauty.
Stop Robert Nemeček s.p.
1.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and refreshing drinks at Stop Robert Nemeček s.p. in the heart of beautiful Bled, Slovenia.
Aško
1.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Bled at Aško, where cozy ambiance meets a wide selection of drinks for an unforgettable evening.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Meeting Point
0.6 km
Experience the best of outdoor adventure at Lake Bled's Meeting Point Sports Club, where nature meets excitement in Slovenia's stunning landscape.
The Club Jesenice
8.3 km
Experience the ultimate nightlife at The Club Jesenice, where music, dancing, and unforgettable moments come together in a vibrant atmosphere.
Bowling Bohinj
14.6 km
Experience the joy of bowling at Bowling Bohinj, a premier bowling alley nestled in the scenic Bohinjska Bistrica, Slovenia, perfect for families and friends.
Karakter Bar
18.5 km
Experience the vibrant live music scene at Karakter Bar in Bohinjsko Jezero, where local culture meets unforgettable performances.
Pod Skalco - Ribčev Laz
18.8 km
Discover the enchanting Pod Skalco - a cozy inn, bar, and restaurant in Ribčev Laz, where local flavors meet stunning natural beauty.
Bazen Kranj Club
23.9 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Bazen Kranj Club - a hub for music, laughter, and unforgettable experiences in Kranj, Slovenia.
KluBar
24.2 km
Discover KluBar in Kranj for an exciting blend of grilled delights, live music, and nightlife, making it a must-visit for every traveler.
Monte
26.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Velden am Wörthersee at Monte, where music, dance, and unforgettable experiences come alive.
Korona, Resort & Entertainment
27.0 km
Discover the perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment at Korona, the premier resort in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia.
Bar Pristavec
27.2 km
Discover the cozy charm of Bar Pristavec in Kranjska Gora, where local flavors and a welcoming atmosphere await you amidst stunning alpine scenery.
Bar Vitranc
27.3 km
Experience the alpine charm and vibrant atmosphere of Bar Vitranc in Kranjska Gora, where locals and tourists unwind over crafted beverages.
Kasabrin Bar
27.3 km
Experience the perfect blend of cozy atmosphere and exquisite drinks at Kasabrin Bar in Kranjska Gora.
Ex Bar Kranjska Gora
27.4 km
Experience the warmth and charm of Ex Bar Kranjska Gora, a welcoming bar offering exquisite drinks and stunning alpine views.
Žejna Pehta pri Lačnem Kekcu
27.5 km
Discover the heart of Kranjska Gora at Žejna Pehta pri Lačnem Kekcu, where local flavors and friendly vibes await in a picturesque setting.
Vopa Pub
27.5 km
Experience the warmth and charm of Vopa Pub in Kranjska Gora, where local flavors and a cozy atmosphere await every visitor.