What can we do, if we get off the steam train on the
train station in Bohinj?

 

The train station is located in Bohinjska Bistrica. Frequent buses to and from Lake Bohinj stop at the bus station in Bohinjska Bistrica (almost each hour).

 

APPROXIMATE DISTANCES:
Bohinjska Bistrica – Ribčev Laz (Lake of Bohinj) = 6 km
Bohinjska Bistrica – Ukanc = 10 km
Bohinjska Bistrica – Stara Fužina = 8 km

 

WALKING OR CYCLING (we offer the transport of bicycle by steam train for free!)
- Bohinjska Bistrica river spring at the waterfall Savica - you can go walking or by bicycle towards the lake, then along the lake to Ukanc and then you can climb the 51 m high waterfall (aprox. 2h30 of walking in one way);
- Ajdovski Gradec – aprox. 30 min in one way (aprox. 4 km from the train station);
- Slap Grmečice – aprox. 1 h in one way (aprox. 4 km from the train station);
- Klodičeva cycling path leads from the train station to the lake or Stara Fužina. The path is
well marked;
- Planšarski Museum in Stara Fužina - possibility of tasting of typical local cheese in specialized local restaurant near the museum.

 

SWIMMING
Swimming is possible in Aqua Park Bohinj, which contains also saunas, wellness center and fitness studio. Aqua park is located in Bohinjska Bistrica, few minutes of walking from the train station. You will find more information on following web page: http://www.vodni-park-bohinj.si/. In the summer time you can have a refreshing swim in the lake.

 

RIDE BY BOAT
Pleasant boat ride on the lake of Bohinj offers totally different view on the lake and high Julian Alps. Entrance or exit is possible in Ribčev Laz and Ukanc. Also one way ride is possible. More information you will find on following web page: http://www.agencijafibula.com/slo/turisticna.php.

 

ON VOGEL BY CABLE CABIN
At the lower station of cable cabin in Ukanc you can take the Vogel cable cabin to 1534 m , from where you will have a splendid view over the lake and Julian Alps. You will find more information on following web page: http://www.vogel.si/.

 

HORSE-RIDING
Mrcina ranč, located in the village Studor (aprox. 4 km from Ribčev Laz), offers you numerous tours through the Triglav National Park with Iceland horses. Apart of the panoramic–field excursions, they offer also horse riding in their school (for children and beginners). You will find more information on following web page: http://www.ranc-mrcina.com/.

 

HIGH ROPE COURSE, RAFTING, CANYONING, HIDROSPEEDING, RIDE WITH KAYAK OR CANUE, CLIMBING, ABSEILING, PARAGLIDING,…
The neighborhood of Bohinj lake, with his high mountains, alpine steeps and numerous brooks, offers lots of activities. Local sport agencies will help you to choose the right thing for you: http://www.koren-sports.si/http://www.pac-sports.com/si/index.htm; www.alpinsport.si.

 

CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL SIGHTS
- Museum of Tomaž Godec in Boh. Bistrica. Tomaž Godec`s birth place houses two permanent exhibitions (Museum collection from year 1977): Usnjarski muzej (Museum of leather) and Mali vojni muzej Soške fronte (Little War Museum of Soča Front) 1915 - 1917. Shortly is also presented a life of previous owner of the house, excellent sport man and national war hero, Tomaž Godec. More information you will find on following web page: http://www.bohinj.si/kultura/muzej_tomaza_godca_si.html;
- Church of St. Miklavž in Boh. Bistrica;
- Church of St. Janez in Ribčev Laz.

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