Overview
Pokljuka Plateau is a vast karst plateau known for its dense forests, diverse wildlife, and rich history. It's a popular destination for hiking, cycling, and skiing.
Pokljuka is a significant natural and historical area, known for its role in World War II and as a habitat for numerous plant and animal species.
Location
Address
Coordinates: 46.37938857935416, 14.041380201802449
Neighborhood: Pokljuka Forest
Coordinates
46.379389, 14.041380
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
May-September
Best Time of Day
Morning
Better wildlife sightings and fewer tourists
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild to warm
- • Wildflowers
- • Birdwatching
summer
Warm to hot
- • Long daylight hours
- • Mountain biking trails
autumn
Cool to mild
- • Fall colors
- • Mushroom picking
winter
Cold, snowy
- • Snow activities
- • Winter hiking
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Check weather conditions
- Wear appropriate clothing
- Bring plenty of water
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate to high
- • Altitude sickness possible
- • Uneven terrain
Medical facilities: First aid available at visitor center
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit cards
Currency
Euro
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Hiking attire, Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing, Sturdy hiking boots, Inappropriate clothing for the terrain
Booking Tips
- • 1-2 weeks for guided tours
- • Official website or local tour operators
- • 48 hours in advance
- • Not applicable
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Pokljuka Guide
Size: 30 MB
Features: Interactive map, Guided audio tours, Activity recommendations
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitors Center, Restaurants
Charging Stations: Visitors Center, some restaurants
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport
Distance: 50 km
Travel Time: 45 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 30 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Rich history, natural beauty, and numerous outdoor activities
Historical Significance: Used as a partisan hospital during WWII, part of the Julian Alps
Insider Tips
- Visit the local museum for a deeper understanding of the area's history
- Try the local 'krpan' pastry
Local Recommendations
- • Try local dishes at nearby restaurants
- • Visit the nearby Lake Bled
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Slovenian, English, German
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Viewpoint above Blejsko Jezero
Best Time: Sunset
Tips: Wide-angle lens
Result: Panoramic view of the lake and surrounding mountains
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Blejsko Jezero (Lake Bled)
Distance: 5 km
Walking: 1 hour
Type: Lake
Vintgar Gorge
Distance: 10 km
Walking: 2 hours
Type: Gorge
Reviews
Based on 500 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early in the morning for the best experience"
- "Bring plenty of water and snacks"
- "Wear sturdy hiking boots"
Contact Information
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Available Tours
5
Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Reviews
500
Adult Entry
Free