Experience the Thrill of Bear Watching in Slovenia
Immerse yourself in the wild beauty of Slovenia with Bear Watching, where adventure meets education in nature's playground.
A brief summary to Bear Wathing Slovenia
- Tržaška cesta 59a, Postojna, 6230, SI
- +38630333533
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-9 pm
- Thursday 8 am-9 pm
- Friday 8 am-9 pm
- Saturday 8 am-9 pm
- Sunday 8 am-9 pm
Bear Watching Slovenia is a premier destination for wildlife lovers and adventure seekers in the picturesque region of Postojna. Here, visitors have the unique opportunity to observe brown bears in their natural environment, guided by knowledgeable experts who share insights into the bears' behaviors, habitats, and conservation efforts. The experience is not only thrilling but also educational, allowing tourists to gain a deeper appreciation for these magnificent creatures and their role in the ecosystem. As you embark on this adventure, expect to be surrounded by the stunning beauty of Slovenia's natural landscapes. The excursions typically take place in the early morning or late afternoon when bears are most active, enhancing your chances of spotting them. The tours are designed to be respectful of the bears and their habitat, ensuring that wildlife viewing is conducted sustainably. In addition to bear watching, the area around Postojna is rich in other attractions, including the world-renowned Postojna Cave and the medieval Predjama Castle. After an exciting day of adventure, visitors can unwind and explore the charming local culture, savoring traditional Slovenian cuisine and hospitality. Bear Watching Slovenia is a perfect blend of thrill, education, and natural beauty, making it an unforgettable stop on your travel itinerary.
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons to secure your spot.
- Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes, as the terrain can be uneven during the tours.
- Bring binoculars and a camera to enhance your experience and capture unforgettable moments.
- Consider visiting in the early morning or late afternoon for the best chance of bear sightings.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, as conditions can change quickly in the wild.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Postojna, head southeast on Trg Zgornjih Postojnskih Jame toward Tržaška cesta. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Tržaška cesta. Turn left onto Tržaška cesta and proceed approximately 800 meters. Bear Watching Slovenia will be on your left at Tržaška cesta 59a.
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Public Transport
Start at the Postojna Bus Station, which is located on the main road in the center of Postojna. Take bus number 6 toward 'Tržaška cesta' and get off at the stop 'Tržaška cesta'. From there, walk approximately 150 meters back toward the direction you came from, and you will find Bear Watching Slovenia at Tržaška cesta 59a on your right.
Attractions Nearby to Bear Wathing Slovenia
- BE ARound me, bear watching & forest hiking tours
- Bear Wathing Slovenia
- Most čez Pivko
- Postojna Adventure Park
- Mestni Park
- Postonskja jama
- Höhlen von Postojna
- Expo Jama Kras
- Modrijanov mlin
- Parco delle Grotte
- Postojna castle ruins (Adelsberg castle)
- Segheria storica
- Ponor reke Pivke
- Vivarij- Vivarium
- Pri slovenski štangi
Landmarks nearby to Bear Wathing Slovenia
- Tourist Information Centre - Galerija
- Visit Postojna (Tourist Information Centre)
- Postojna Cave Parking
- Parkirišče Postojna
- Monument to the exiled politicians to Sardinia
- Hotel Jama
- Sovič
- Postojna Cave Tiimncket Store
- Magdalena Food & Fun
- Jamski dvorec
- Postojna
- Postojna Gate
- Pivka Jama
- Predjama Castle