Velika Planina - A Winter Wonderland
Experience the enchanting beauty of Velika Planina, Slovenia's winter paradise with snow-covered landscapes and traditional alpine charm.
Nestled in the heart of Slovenia, Velika Planina offers tourists a breathtaking winter experience, characterized by pristine snow-covered landscapes, traditional wooden herdsmen's huts, and exhilarating outdoor activities. With its serene atmosphere and stunning views, it is a perfect getaway for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Velika Planina - zimski park
- Zimski park, Velika Planina, 1242, SI
Local tips
- Dress in layers to adapt to changing weather conditions, as temperatures can fluctuate in the mountains.
- Try the local cheese and traditional dishes offered at the mountain huts for an authentic culinary experience.
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more serene experience on the slopes.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning winter landscapes, especially during sunrise and sunset.
- Check for ski pass deals if you plan to spend several days on the slopes for potential savings.
Getting There
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Car
From Savinja, take the direction towards Kamnik. Drive on the H1 highway and follow the signs for Kamnik. After approximately 25 km, take the exit toward Kamnik/Cerklje. Continue on the road until you reach the town of Kamnik. Once in Kamnik, follow the signs for Velika Planina, which will lead you to the base of the mountain. You will need to park your car at the designated parking area near the cable car station, where you can find parking for a fee of around €5 for the day. From the parking area, take the cable car to the Zimski park area.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, take a bus from Savinja to Kamnik. Check the local bus schedules, as buses may not run frequently. Once you arrive in Kamnik, you can take a taxi or a local shuttle to the base of Velika Planina. Alternatively, you can walk (approximately 2-3 km) from the bus station to the cable car station. Remember that the cable car ride to Zimski park will cost you around €10 for a round trip.
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Combination (Car and Cable Car)
For those who drive to the area but want to avoid parking hassles, you can drive to the base of Velika Planina and park your car at the designated parking area. From there, take the cable car directly to Zimski park. This option is ideal for visitors who want to enjoy the scenic views without the need to hike up the mountain.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Preskar museum
1.7 km
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Big Pasture Plateau
2.9 km
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Območje 70
7.0 km
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Turistično društvo Kamn`K
7.3 km
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Uršulinski samostan Mekinje
7.6 km
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VRATARNICA KAMNIK
8.1 km
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Dom kulture Kamnik
8.1 km
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Pri Cesarju, Neapolitan Pizzeria
8.3 km
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Guest House Pri Cesarju
8.3 km
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Kamnik Graben
8.3 km
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Slovenski kip svobode
8.4 km
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Hiša kjer je bila ustanovljena Podružnica Planinskega društva
8.6 km
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Frančiškanski samostan Kamnik
8.6 km
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Štajerska Rinka
8.6 km
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Spomenik ob 10. obletnici osvoboditve
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Unmissable attractions to see
Vrtovkot
0.9 km
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Vetrnica
1.3 km
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Velika Planina 150
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Jama v Kofcah
2.1 km
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Vrh Pasjih pečin
3.0 km
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Mala Planina
3.0 km
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Kamniška Bistrica
3.4 km
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Soteska Predaselj
3.4 km
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Slap Orglice
3.5 km
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Cerkev sv. Primoža in Felicijana, Črna pri Kamniku
3.8 km
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Plečnikov Dvorec
4.4 km
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Planina Podvežak
5.2 km
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Samotni (Debevčev) mlin
5.6 km
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Sivnica - največji balvan v Vzhodnih alpah
5.9 km
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Pot ob Kamniški bistrici
6.8 km
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Essential places to dine
Stanko Levec s.p., gostinstvo
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Gostilna Repnik, Primož Repnik s.p.
8.2 km
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OKREPČEVALNICA ORIENT, SELITO d.o.o.
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Majolka
8.6 km
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OKREPČEVALNICA ŠPENKO
8.7 km
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Gostilnica in Kavarna Pri Podkvi
8.7 km
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Grajsko Gostišče
8.8 km
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Pizzerija Napoli
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Tsnim arabska restavracija
9.1 km
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Mangoop Burgers 'n' stuff
9.2 km
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Korobač
9.2 km
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Moana, podjetje za gostinske storitve, d.o.o.
9.5 km
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Pizzerija Melita Vincenc Bohinec s.p.
9.8 km
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Sodexho prehrana in storitve d.o.o. Ljubljana
10.2 km
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Gostilna pri Slavki, s.p. Valentin Svetelj
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Raro antiques, spletna prodaja starin, Nika Medved s.p.
7.2 km
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CoolBaby Slovenija, spletna trgovina za nosečnice in mamice
8.1 km
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Medo Dizajnira, oblikovanje tekstila, d.o.o.
8.2 km
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Orgoniteks, trgovina in storitve - Simon Plesničar s.p.
8.2 km
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Miniles
8.4 km
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Skladiše 1240 - vintage pohištvo
8.4 km
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Trgovina KIM
8.5 km
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Tuš market Kamnik Metka
8.5 km
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Homar, trgovina in storitve, d.o.o.
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Polzela prodajalna Kamnik
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Monna Lisa, trgovina in storitve, d.o.o., poslovna enota trgovina Lisa
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Pax svečarna Stele d.o.o.
8.6 km
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Kotiček pod srečno zvezdo - kristali, ezoterika, darila
8.6 km
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Zlata ptička
8.8 km
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Joe´s garage spletna trgovina
8.8 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bar Mavrica
8.1 km
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kegeljbar
8.1 km
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Bar pri Maistru
8.5 km
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Blues bar
8.6 km
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Bar Mali grad
8.8 km
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Bar Rok Rok Bohte s.p.
9.1 km
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M - 2000 Bar
9.2 km
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Bar z gostinskim vrtom Ljudmila Vesel s.p.
9.2 km
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Bar Pr' Peht
9.2 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and local flavors at Bar Pr' Peht in Kamnik, Slovenia - a must-visit spot for every traveler.
ljubljanska cesta 3d, kamnik
9.5 km
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Kava Bar Coprnica
10.0 km
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Atrium Kamnik 2.0
10.5 km
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Okrepčevalnica bar fontana Julija Petek s.p.
10.5 km
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Mystic caffe
10.5 km
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Perla Bar
10.6 km
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Trebušna plesalka Hasna
4.9 km
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Kegljaški klub Kamnik
8.1 km
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Folklorna skupina Kamnik
8.1 km
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Swimming club Kamnik
8.4 km
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Plesni klub Šinšin
9.5 km
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Life klub
19.0 km
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Bazen Kranj Club
22.3 km
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Club SEVEN
23.4 km
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Klub 12
26.1 km
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Pure Night Club
26.6 km
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Darja bar Darja Jamnik s.p.
27.6 km
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Publika Bar Klub
28.4 km
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Night club Escape Ljubljana
28.4 km
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Tango a Lubiana
28.5 km
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Gala Hala / Kapa - Društvo za kulturno in umetniško produkcijo
28.6 km
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