Discover Lake Bled in Slovenia
Tourism in Bled. Picturesque island and photo ops in the turquoise waters of Lake Bled
It is one of the most captivating places I have ever visited
From relaxing in the waters of Lake Bled and enjoying a special local cream cake to checking out its challenging hikes and stunning scenery
There are a range of things to do in and around Lake Bled
We've put together our guide to Bled with the best sights and things you must see and do. Happy planning!
Enjoy the views of Bled Castle
The medieval castle of Bled is located on a cliff overlooking Lake Bled
It is the oldest castle in Slovenia. The views are stunning from its high vantage point
The famous Bled Island that sits amid emerald green waters and surrounded by lush jungle makes it one of the most beautiful places on earth.
Bled sightseeing advice
Discover Lake Bled in Slovenia
The castle can be reached by road and the castle car park is a short distance away
Although descended from the castle.
It is possible to hike from the lake to the castle, which is about 130 meters above the lake
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The cool lake waters are the perfect remedy for the hot summer temperatures
It is a nice place to swim. If you are feeling adventurous
You can swim across Bled Island but remember, you need to bring clothes if you want to enter the church on the island
Swimming in Lake Bled
On a sunny day, the turquoise waters of the lakeshore attract swimmers from all over the lake. The lake's cool waters are the perfect remedy for the hot summer temperatures and are a lovely place to take a dip. If you're feeling adventurous, you can swim across Bled Island but remember, you need to bring clothes if you want to enter the church on the island
Spend a night at the lake
Lake Bled is a popular day trip from Ljubljana but we recommend spending at least one night in the area to experience the beauty of the lake in the early morning and late evening when the area is more calm and quiet without the crowds. We stayed in the stunning Vila Bled on the shores of the lake and it is definitely one to enjoy if you feel like treating yourself. Our top accommodation options in Bled
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The small tear-shaped island in the middle of Lake Bled attracts visitors from the lake, most drawn by the 99-step climb up the Baroque staircase to the Assumption Church.
It's great to take a nice walk around the island and there is also a café and souvenir shop for visitors.
Bled Sightseeing Tip: If you're lucky, you may have a wedding on the island of Bled as it is considered good luck for the groom to carry the new bride up the 99 steps to the church on the wedding day.
One of our good friends got married on the island and it is one of the most beautiful and romantic wedding places on the planet
