There are many things you can do in Bled. Bled with its surrounding area is a paradise for lovers of sports and outdoor activities. Swimming, bathing and numerous other water-based activities, cycling, hiking, horse riding, fishing, golf, beach volley, tennis and in winter also skiing, snowboarding, ice skating, sledding, snowshoeing and more. If you’re feeling especially adventurous you can go tandem skydiving, or you can take a panoramic flight and see Lake Bled from above. You can also go on a trip with the steam train or visit one of the adventure/adrenaline parks in the region. There are also numerous wellness centres that will pamper you by offering a range of holistic health and beauty treatments. For those with spare time and money on their hands, there’s Casino Bled and Gaming Centre Casino Tivoli offering gaming 24 hours a day, along with a rich entertainment programme and excellent cuisine.

Lake Bled has the longest swimming season of any alpine lake in Europe (from June to late September). Image by Derbeth / CC BY 2.0

There are also many beautiful and interesting sights and places you can see in Bled and the surrounding area: Lake Bled, Bled Castle, Bled Island, Church of the Assumption of Mary on Bled Island , Vintgar Gorge (also known as Bled Gorge), Adventure Park Bled, and St. Martin’s Parish Church.

Bled and its surroundings offer fantastic opportunities for lovers of horses and horse riding. Image by Uros Grumerec / Travel Slovenia

So, if you want to spend some time in Bled, Slovenia, don’t fool yourself into thinking your wallet must suffer. There are many things you can do in Bled – sights to see, food to eat, places to explore – that cost money, but there is also a colourful plethora of free activities in which eager tourists can also engage.

All You Need To Know To Visit Bled
BLED – possibly the most beautiful and remarkable Alpine resort in Europe With an incredibly beautiful glacial lake surrounded by the peaks of the Slovenian Alps, an iconic church nestled in a tiny island in the middle of the lake and a medieval Gothic castle built on a 100-meter cliff overlooking the lake, Bled is possibly the most beautiful and remarkable Alpine resort in Europe.