Discover the Majestic Savica Waterfall
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Savica Waterfall in Slovenia, a stunning natural attraction nestled in the heart of the Bohinj region.
Nestled in the heart of Slovenia, Savica Waterfall is a breathtaking natural wonder that captivates visitors with its stunning beauty. Surrounded by lush greenery and mountainous landscapes, this picturesque site offers a serene escape into nature. The waterfall cascades gracefully, creating a mesmerizing spectacle and a perfect backdrop for photography enthusiasts. A visit to Savica is an unforgettable experience for any traveler exploring the enchanting Bohinj region.
A brief summary to Savica Waterfall
- Bohinjsko jezero, 4265, SI
- +38631679935
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the hike to the waterfall, as the trail can be uneven.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views, especially on a sunny day when rainbows often appear in the mist.
- Check the weather before your visit, as rainy days can enhance the waterfall's flow and beauty.
- Consider visiting in the autumn for a spectacular display of fall colors surrounding the waterfall.
Getting There
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Bus
From Škofja Loka, walk to the nearest bus station, which is 'Avtobusna postaja Škofja Loka' located at Cankarjeva cesta 5. Take the bus heading towards 'Bohinj' or 'Bohinjska Bistrica'. The journey takes approximately 1 hour. Once you arrive at 'Bohinjska Bistrica', transfer to the local bus that goes to 'Savica Waterfall'. The local bus ride will take about 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Savica Waterfall' stop. From there, follow the signs leading to the waterfall, which is about a 15-minute walk uphill.
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Walking and Bus
If you prefer walking, you can walk to the bus station in Škofja Loka, which is about 10 minutes from the city center. After getting off the bus at 'Bohinjska Bistrica', you can take a scenic walk along the lake towards the waterfall, which is approximately 5 km away. Follow the road signs towards 'Savica Waterfall' for a picturesque route that will take you about an hour to reach.
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Bicycle Rental
You can rent a bicycle in Škofja Loka from one of the local rental shops. Once you have a bicycle, head towards the 'Bohinjska Bistrica' area. The ride is approximately 15 km and will take around 45 minutes. Follow the signs to 'Savica Waterfall' once you arrive in Bohinjska Bistrica. The last part of the journey to the waterfall involves a short uphill ride. Parking for bicycles is available near the entrance.
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