Discover the Tranquility of Velenjsko Jezero
Velenjsko Jezero: A serene Slovenian lake perfect for relaxation, outdoor adventures, and breathtaking natural beauty.
Velenjsko Jezero is a stunning lake in Slovenia, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its serene waters and picturesque surroundings, it's an idyllic spot for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Velenjsko jezero
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Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning views.
- Bring a picnic and enjoy it by the lakeside for a perfect day out.
- Consider renting a kayak to explore the lake from a different perspective.
- Check local weather conditions before your trip for the best experience.
Getting There
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Walking
Start your journey at the Velenje City Center, which is a short distance from the main square. Head southwest towards the Velenje Castle, passing by the local shops and cafes. Continue walking down the main street, 'Cesta svobode', until you reach the traffic light intersection. Cross the intersection and continue on the same road. This road will lead you directly towards the Velenjsko jezero. After about 20 minutes, you will see the large open space of the lake ahead.
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Public Transport
From the Velenje City Center, walk to the nearest bus stop located on 'Cesta svobode'. Check the local bus schedule for the number 2 bus, which heads towards Velenjsko jezero. Board the bus and enjoy a scenic ride. After approximately 10-15 minutes, get off at the 'Velenjsko jezero' bus stop. From there, follow the signs that lead directly to the lake, which is just a short walk away.
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Biking
If you prefer biking, you can rent a bike from one of the local rental shops in Velenje. Start from the City Center and head towards the bike path leading to Velenjsko jezero. The bike path is well-marked and will take you through scenic routes. It should take about 15-20 minutes to reach the lake. Look for signs indicating the direction to Velenjsko jezero while riding.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Camp Velenje in restavracija Camp Velenje
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Promenada Velenje
2.6 km
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Hotel Paka
2.6 km
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Zavod za turizem Šaleške doline, Turistično informacijski center Velenje, Vila Bianca
2.6 km
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Turistična kmetija Karničnik
2.7 km
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Vila Herberstein
3.1 km
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Grad Šalek (Schallegg)
3.3 km
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Vila Široko
3.6 km
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Prenočišča Mraz
4.0 km
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Gonžarjeva peč
6.6 km
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Kavčnik homestead
9.6 km
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Žovnek Castle
12.8 km
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Bolska
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Razvojna agencija Savinja
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Camping MENINA
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Unmissable attractions to see
Vista - Park z razgledom
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Velenje beach
0.6 km
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The Coal Mining Museum of Slovenia
0.8 km
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Škalsko jezero
0.9 km
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Sunny park
1.6 km
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Delta Velunje
1.6 km
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Veliko Gradišče
2.0 km
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Velenje Museum
2.4 km
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Hiša Mineralov
2.4 km
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Stari trg Velenje
2.4 km
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Velenje Castle
2.6 km
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Pika Festival
2.6 km
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Josip Broz Tito Statue
2.6 km
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Velenje
2.6 km
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Razgledna točka
2.7 km
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Essential places to dine
Okrepčevalnica Cuba Velenje
0.6 km
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Fuul Burger Food Truck
0.6 km
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Restaurant Lake
0.7 km
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Ribiški dom Velenje
1.1 km
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Carlos Caffe Velenje
1.2 km
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Bistro Franček
1.3 km
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Okrepčevalnica Arkada
1.8 km
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Eat
1.8 km
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Kolodvorska Restavracija
1.9 km
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Restavracija James' place
2.0 km
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Kitajska restavracija Pekinško mesto
2.3 km
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Xi Hu gostinstvo, turizem in trgovina d.o.o.
2.3 km
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Azijska restavracija HAO
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Restavracija Gaudeamus
2.5 km
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Soulate in Zdravo.
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Trgovina Jager
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Snoutchoo
1.4 km
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Onaon, notranja trgovina d.o.o.
1.8 km
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1.9 km
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Art Trade, trgovina na debelo in drobno d.o.o.
2.0 km
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STOP SHOP Velenje
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TAKKO FASHION Velenje
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HIŠA DARIL - Velenje Stop shop
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Baby Center Velenje Stop shop
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Lidl Velenje
2.1 km
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GFashion - Sportswear Wholesaler & Outlet Online Shop
2.3 km
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SEDEM, BUTIK S KONCEPTOM
2.3 km
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DiePerle
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Čirugi
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Wunder Beach Bar
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Bar Žogca
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SPACE BAR
1.1 km
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Timber bar
2.2 km
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2.3 km
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corner bar
2.3 km
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Bar klepetulja Petra Plesec s.p.
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2.5 km
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Lounge Bar Venezia
2.6 km
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Mozaik Bar
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Gostinstvo Enes Štrigl s.p.
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Bar Max klub, Činela d.o.o.
2.9 km
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Bar Pit Stop Velenje
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Krčma, Miran Kasesnik s.p.
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