Discover the Serenity of Lake Ptuj
Experience the tranquil beauty of Lake Ptuj, Slovenia's hidden gem, perfect for relaxation, adventure, and cultural exploration.
Lake Ptuj, a picturesque gem in Slovenia, offers stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration. Surrounded by nature, it is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.
A brief summary to Lake Ptuj
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Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views and great photo opportunities.
- Consider renting a bicycle to explore the scenic trails around the lake.
- Pack a picnic and enjoy it by the water for a relaxing day out.
- Check local event calendars for seasonal festivals and activities around the lake.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; the area is home to various bird species.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Ptuj, head southwest on Trg zmage towards Cankarjeva ulica. Continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach the entrance of Ptuj Park. Once you enter the park, follow the paths leading south towards the lake. The walk should take approximately 20 minutes, and you will enjoy beautiful views along the way.
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Public Transport
Start at the Ptuj bus station, which is located near the city center. Look for bus services that go towards Lake Ptuj. The bus ride will take about 10-15 minutes. Make sure to check the local bus schedule for the latest times and routes. Once you arrive at the bus stop near Lake Ptuj, follow the signs to the lake, which is just a short walk away.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer cycling, there are several rental shops in Ptuj. Rent a bicycle and head southwest from the town center. Follow the bike paths that lead towards Lake Ptuj. The ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on your pace. Look for signs directing you to the lake; it’s a popular destination for cyclists.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Lake Ptuj
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Experience the tranquil beauty of Lake Ptuj, Slovenia's hidden gem, perfect for relaxation, adventure, and cultural exploration.
Turnišče Castle
3.1 km
Explore Turnišče Castle, a historic gem in Slovenia offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the region's rich heritage and architectural beauty.
Marijin steber
3.3 km
Explore the historic Marijin Steber in Ptuj, Slovenia, a stunning landmark filled with rich culture, beautiful architecture, and captivating stories.
Zlatarna Celje družba za proizvodnjo in promet s plemenitimi kovinami d.d., poslovna enota prodajalna Ptuj
3.4 km
Explore the exquisite craftsmanship of Zlatarna Celje, a premier goldsmith in Ptuj, Slovenia, offering unique handcrafted jewelry and rich cultural heritage.
Tourist information center Ptuj
3.4 km
Explore the heart of Slovenia at the Tourist Information Center in Ptuj, your go-to spot for local insights, history, and attractions.
Sveti Florijan
3.4 km
Discover the historical charm of Sveti Florijan in Ptuj, Slovenia, a monument that embodies the town's rich cultural heritage and breathtaking architecture.
Orfejev spomenik
3.5 km
Explore the Orfejev Spomenik, an ancient Roman monument in Ptuj, Slovenia, and immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of this remarkable site.
HOSTEL SONCE
3.5 km
Experience the charm of Ptuj at Hostel Sonce, where comfort meets affordability in Slovenia's oldest town.
Cvetkov trg
3.5 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Cvetkov Trg, the charming town square in Ptuj, Slovenia, where history meets culture and community.
Regional Museum Ptuj Ormož
3.7 km
Explore Slovenia's cultural heritage at the Regional Museum Ptuj Ormož, featuring art galleries and historical exhibits in a charming setting.
Grand Hotel Primus
4.6 km
Experience luxury and relaxation at Grand Hotel Primus in Ptuj, Slovenia, where wellness meets the charm of the country's oldest town.
Camping Terme Ptuj
4.7 km
Experience the tranquility of nature at Camping Terme Ptuj, Slovenia's premier campground with thermal waters and outdoor adventures.
Dravinja
6.0 km
Explore the tranquil beauty of Dravinja River in Slovenia, a perfect haven for nature lovers and outdoor adventures.
Huda Liza
12.8 km
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Church of the Sorrowful Mother of God
23.2 km
Explore the serene Church of the Sorrowful Mother of God in Ivanjkovci, Slovenia, a beautiful blend of spiritual peace and architectural elegance.
Unmissable attractions to see
Mestni park
3.3 km
Explore the tranquil beauty of Mestni Park in Ptuj, Slovenia, a perfect blend of nature and history for every traveler.
Bunker
3.3 km
Explore the Bunker in Ptuj, a fascinating tourist attraction revealing Slovenia's military history through its captivating tunnels and exhibits.
Ptujska klet vinarstvo d.o.o.
3.3 km
Explore Ptujska Klet Winery in Ptuj, Slovenia - a top destination for wine lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike, savoring fine local wines and rich traditions.
Park Proštija
3.5 km
Explore the serene beauty and rich history of Park Proštija in Ptuj, Slovenia’s oldest town, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and history enthusiasts.
St. George's Church
3.5 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and rich history of St. George's Church, a key cultural landmark in Ptuj, Slovenia, perfect for every traveler.
Rojstna hiša Franca Maistra
3.5 km
Explore the life of Franc Maister at Rojstna hiša, a historical gem in Ptuj, Slovenia, showcasing rich cultural heritage and captivating exhibits.
Mestni Stolp Ptuj / Ptuj City Tower
3.5 km
Experience the rich history and stunning views from Mestni Stolp Ptuj, the iconic tower of Slovenia's oldest town.
Arheolov
3.5 km
Explore the captivating world of Slovenia's ancient civilizations at Arheolov in Ptuj, a prime destination for history enthusiasts and curious travelers.
Vodoravno sončna ura
3.5 km
Explore the captivating Horizontal Sundial in Ptuj, Slovenia, where history and art converge in a stunning display of ancient craftsmanship.
Turistični okvir, največja aluminijasta skulptura v Evropi
3.6 km
Discover the largest aluminum sculpture in Europe at Turistični okvir in Ptuj, where art meets history in a stunning setting.
Etnografsko društvo Korantov Duh Ptuj
3.6 km
Explore the vibrant traditions and rich culture of Slovenia at Etnografsko društvo Korantov Duh in Ptuj, a must-see tourist attraction.
Ptuj Castle
3.8 km
Discover the historic Ptuj Castle, a breathtaking landmark offering insights into Slovenia's medieval heritage and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Nemški bunker
3.8 km
Unearth the fascinating history of Slovenia at the Nemški Bunker in Ptuj, a Cold War relic that offers a unique glimpse into the past.
Sončni park
3.9 km
Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of Sončni Park, a serene escape in the heart of Ptuj, Slovenia.
Dominikanski samostan Ptuj - Kongresno kulturni center
3.9 km
Explore the Dominikanski Samostan Ptuj, a historical monastery turned cultural center, offering rich exhibits and serene gardens in the heart of Slovenia.
Essential places to dine
Vidovič Majda s.p. - Okrepčevalnica
1.6 km
Experience authentic Slovenian cuisine in a cozy diner setting at Vidovič Majda s.p., located in the historic town of Ptuj.
Villa Monde
1.8 km
Discover Villa Monde in Ptuj: A delightful pizza haven blending tradition with modern flavors amidst Slovenia's rich cultural heritage.
Okrepčevalnica Palaska
2.2 km
Experience authentic Slovenian cuisine at Okrepčevalnica Palaska with breathtaking views of the Drava River.
R.A.C., gostinstvo in storitve, d.o.o.
2.5 km
Experience authentic Slovenian cuisine at R.A.C., where fresh ingredients meet warm hospitality in the heart of Ptuj.
Gastro Ptuj, gostinstvo, d.o.o.
2.7 km
Experience authentic Slovenian cuisine at Gastro Ptuj, where every dish tells a story of tradition and flavor.
Ampos
2.9 km
Discover delightful breakfasts at Ampos in Ptuj, where every meal promises freshness and flavor amidst Slovenia's rich history.
El restaurante de Poncho
3.2 km
Discover authentic Mexican flavors and delicious pizzas at El Restaurante de Poncho in Ptuj - a culinary hotspot for food lovers.
Alex Imbiss
3.4 km
Discover authentic Slovenian cuisine at Alex Imbiss in Ptuj – where every meal tells a story.
Restaurant Pomaranča
3.4 km
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Caffe & Pizzerija Marakuja
3.4 km
Experience authentic Italian flavors at Caffe & Pizzerija Marakuja in Ptuj - where every pizza tells a story!
Bistro Lük
3.5 km
Discover authentic Slovenian flavors at Bistro Lük in Ptuj - where culinary tradition meets modern bistro charm.
Restavracija Amfora
3.5 km
Experience authentic Slovenian cuisine at Restavracija Amfora in Ptuj - where tradition meets taste in a charming setting.
Gostilna Rozika
3.5 km
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Kitajski vrt ptuj
3.5 km
Experience authentic Chinese cuisine at Kitajski Vrt Ptuj – where every dish tells a story.
Pivnica Zlatorog
3.5 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
C&A
2.7 km
Explore C&A in Ptuj for trendy and affordable fashion, offering a wide range of clothing for men, women, and children in a vibrant shopping atmosphere.
STOP SHOP Ptuj
2.7 km
Explore STOP SHOP Ptuj: a vibrant shopping mall in Slovenia offering diverse retail, dining, and entertainment options for an unforgettable experience.
Supernova Ptuj
2.9 km
Explore Supernova Ptuj: Slovenia’s Premier Shopping Mall Offering Diverse Retail, Dining, and Entertainment Experiences.
ORSAY
3.0 km
Explore ORSAY in Ptuj for a diverse selection of stylish women's clothing, accessories, and the latest fashion trends in a welcoming atmosphere.
HIŠA DARIL - Ptuj Qlandia
3.0 km
Explore HIŠA DARIL - Ptuj Qlandia, where authentic Slovenian crafts and souvenirs bring a piece of Slovenia home.
Artist
3.3 km
Explore the unique artistry of Slovenia at this charming craft store in Ptuj, where every handcrafted item tells a story.
Vilu Ptuj trgovina in posredovanje d.o.o.
3.3 km
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Kitajski center shop
3.4 km
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Selinšek Hedvika s.p. prodajalna Sabina
3.4 km
Explore unique fashion at Selinšek Hedvika s.p., a charming clothing store in Ptuj, Slovenia, offering stylish options and local flair.
New Fashion Shopping, trgovina z oblačili, Anita Kozel s.p.
3.5 km
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Ploh Monja s.p. trgovina
3.5 km
Explore Ploh Monja in Ptuj for unique local crafts, souvenirs, and a taste of Slovene culture, all in a welcoming environment.
SHOPek, spletna prodaja cvetličarskih izdelkov, Andreja Lah s.p.
3.5 km
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Treasure Chest of Unique Souvenirs
3.5 km
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Antikvitete Trop
3.5 km
Discover unique antiques and treasures at Antikvitete Trop in Ptuj, Slovenia - a must-visit for history and vintage lovers.
Rudolph Art Shop
3.5 km
Explore the enchanting Rudolph Art Shop in Ptuj for unique Slovenian gifts and local artistry that reflect the charm of this historic town.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Runda bar, Darinka Jaković s.p.
1.6 km
Experience the warmth and charm of Runda Bar in Ptuj, where delightful drinks meet a cozy atmosphere for the perfect evening out.
Ranca Bar
1.8 km
Discover Ranca Bar in Ptuj, Slovenia - a picturesque lakeside bar perfect for relaxation and enjoying local drinks in a vibrant atmosphere.
Rondo Caffe
2.8 km
Experience the charm of Rondo Caffe in Ptuj, a cozy bar offering a delightful selection of drinks and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
Feluka Cafe
3.1 km
Discover Feluka Cafe: A lively bar in Ptuj offering a diverse drink menu and a warm atmosphere perfect for relaxation and socializing.
Bar MARELA
3.1 km
Experience the charm of Ptuj at Bar MARELA, where local flavors and warm hospitality create unforgettable moments.
Galleria Cafe
3.3 km
Experience the flavors of Slovenia at Galleria Cafe in Ptuj, where local cuisine meets a welcoming atmosphere for an unforgettable dining adventure.
Kavarna Bodi
3.3 km
Discover Kavarna Bodi in Ptuj: a charming bar and café offering exquisite drinks and a vibrant atmosphere in Slovenia's oldest town.
Lina Bar, Irena Tement s.p.
3.4 km
Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement at Lina Bar in Ptuj, Slovenia—where great drinks meet thrilling gaming.
Bar Palma
3.4 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and delightful beverages at Bar Palma, a must-visit bar in the heart of Ptuj, Slovenia.
Ginko Caffe&Bar
3.4 km
Discover Ginko Caffe & Bar in Ptuj, where delightful drinks meet a cozy atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and socializing in this historic town.
Lozinšek Borut s.p. , bar napoleon
3.5 km
Discover the cozy ambiance of Bar Napoleon in Ptuj, Slovenia, where delightful drinks and warm hospitality await every visitor.
bar Divino
3.5 km
Experience the warm ambiance and delicious drinks at Bar Divino, the perfect spot to unwind in Ptuj, Slovenia.
Bar Gabrovec
3.6 km
Experience the warmth of local hospitality at Bar Gabrovec, a cozy bar in Ptuj offering a delightful selection of beverages and a welcoming atmosphere.
Kava Bar Orfej
3.6 km
Experience the vibrant ambiance and delightful drink selection at Kava Bar Orfej, a must-visit bar in the heart of Ptuj, Slovenia.
Knockout bar
3.6 km
Discover the lively Knockout Bar in Ptuj, where refreshing drinks and a vibrant atmosphere await to enhance your travel experience.
