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EnglishBled, Slovenia
When to visit
NOT BUSYJan0°10d rain
NOT BUSYFeb1°8d rain
MODERATEMar5°9d rain
MODERATEApr9°10d rain
BUSYMay14°11d rainBEST
BUSYJun18°12d rainBEST
VERY BUSYJul21°10d rainBEST
VERY BUSYAug21°11d rainBEST
BUSYSep17°10d rainBEST
MODERATEOct11°12d rain
NOT BUSYNov5°11d rain
BUSYDec1°9d rain
Attractions in Bled, Slovenia
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Day trips
Ljubljana
55 km 40–50 min by car or ~1h by train
Slovenia's capital with a castle, museums and lively riverside cafes.
Google MapsLake Bohinj
25 km 25–35 min by car or bus
Alpine lake ideal for swimming, hiking and access to Triglav.
Google MapsVintgar Gorge
4 km 10–15 min by car or 30 min walk
Scenic gorge with wooden walkways and waterfalls.
Google MapsPostojna Cave & Predjama Castle
80 km 1h15–1h30 by car
World‑famous karst cave plus a dramatic cliffside castle.
Google MapsPiran (Slovenian coast)
125 km 1h45–2h by car or bus
Picturesque coastal town with Venetian architecture.
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Getting there
Airports
Train stations
Lesce‑Bled station
Ljubljana – Jesenice (regional & intercity connections)
Jesenice station
Regional and international links (Austria/Italy) with bus links to Bled
From Ljubljana Airport take the direct shuttle bus to Bled (~45 min) or taxi for door‑to‑door convenience.
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Useful information for Bled, Slovenia
Shopping locationsBled town centre, Bled Castle gift shop, Local artisanal shops
Nightlife locationsHotel bars, Lakeside bars, Small pubs in town
Popular casual restaurantsLakefront cafes, Local gostilnas, Pizzerias
Popular fancy restaurantsVila Ajda, Restaurant 1906, Bled Castle Restaurant
Popular coffee shopsCafe Belvedere, Park Cafe Bled
Tap water safe to drinkYes
Digital nomad visaNo
Best taxi appTaxi Bled, Bolt
Taxi price / km$1.5
Tourists / year1000000
Population8150
Mobile internet speed60 Mbps
Unemployment percentage4.5 %
Poverty percentage13 %
Average income / month$1400
Average cost of living / month$1200
Hotel price / night from$60
Beer price from$3.2
Coffee price from$2
Street food price from$5
Restaurant meal price from$8
Local currencyEUR
Power plug typesType C, Type F
ReligionsRoman Catholic, Other Christian, Non-religious
Spoken languagesSlovene, English, German, Italian
EthnicitiesSlovenes, Other
Political orientationCenter-left to center-right
Population density115 /km²
Geographical area72 km²
Possible natural disastersFloods, Landslides, Earthquakes
Dangerous animalsTicks, Rare venomous snakes, Wolves (rare)
Locations for a nice walkLake Bled promenade, Bled Island, Vintgar Gorge, Bled Castle
Public transportationsRegional buses, Taxi, Car rentals
AirlinesAustrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Wizz Air
Suggested vaccinationsRoutine vaccinations, Hepatitis A, Tetanus
Architecture typeMedieval, Baroque, Austro-Hungarian
Average beer consumption per person / year74 l
Average wine consumption per person / year20 l
Tipping cultureSmall tips appreciated, service sometimes included
Coworking / day$12
Airbnb / month$1200
1BR rent / month$650
Gym / month$30
Daily budget (backpacker)$50
Daily budget (mid-range)$150
Overview for Bled, Slovenia
English proficiencyGood
Traffic safetyGood
Friendly to foreignersGood
Freedom of speechGood
Public transportationAverage
HealthcareGood
EducationGood
Power grid reliabilityGood
Crime safetyGood
WalkabilityGood
NightlifeBad
Food sceneGood
LGBTQ+ friendlyGood
Startup sceneBad
Noise levelBad
CleanlinessGood
Nature accessVery good