Discover the Majestic Savica Waterfall
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Savica Waterfall, a natural gem in Slovenia’s Bohinj region, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscape of Bohinj, Savica Waterfall is a natural gem offering stunning views and invigorating hikes, perfect for every nature enthusiast and adventurer. Witness the cascading waters plunge into a serene pool, surrounded by lush greenery and dramatic cliffs, creating an unforgettable experience for tourists.
A brief summary to Savica Waterfall
- Bohinjsko jezero, 4265, SI
- +38631679935
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the spring or early summer for the best water flow.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes for the trail leading to the waterfall.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views from the viewpoints.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
- Take some time to explore the nearby Bohinj Lake after visiting the waterfall.
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Nova Gorica, walk to the main bus station located at Kolodvorska ulica 4. At the bus station, purchase a ticket to Bohinjska Bistrica. The bus ride will take approximately 1 hour. Once you arrive at Bohinjska Bistrica, exit the bus and look for the signs pointing towards the Savica Waterfall trailhead. You can either walk (around 30 minutes) or take a local taxi for a quick ride (approximately 10 minutes) to the Savica Waterfall.
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Train and Bus
Walk to the Nova Gorica train station at Gregorčičeva ulica 6. Take the train towards Jesenice. After about 25 minutes, get off at the Bohinjska Bistrica station. From there, head to the nearby bus stop and catch a local bus that goes to Savica Waterfall. The bus ride will take around 15 minutes. Follow the signs to the waterfall once you get off the bus.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hail a taxi from any location in Nova Gorica. Simply provide the driver with the destination 'Savica Waterfall, 4265 Bohinjsko jezero'. The journey will take about 30 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Walking
If you are up for an adventure and have time, you can walk from Bohinjska Bistrica to Savica Waterfall. Start at the Bohinjska Bistrica bus station and follow the signs along the scenic walking path. It will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours to reach the waterfall on foot.
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