Bovec – a destination of Slovenian superlatives and natural sights.

Bovec land is a destination in the region of Julian Alps of Slovenia. If you are seeking something for your soul and body, you will find it in and around Bovec.

In recent years, the Bovec area has become increasingly popular with advertisers and filmmakers; part of the Disney film The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian was shot here.

This friendly destination in the valley of the emerald Soča river, in the heart of the Triglav National Park is a paradise for active vacations, relaxation and discovering the history of Isonzo Front.

This area is the centre of tourism in the Soča valley, a destination that was declared European Destination of Excellence in 2008 with the Soča Stories project.

Bovec is a destination of Slovenian superlatives and natural sights and some must see’s include:

  • Boka, Slovenia's most majestic waterfall,
  • Triglav (2864 m), Slovenia's highest mountain,
  • The Soča, Europe's most emerald river,
  • Krnsko jezero lake, Slovenia's largest mountain lake,
  • Kanin-Sella Nevea (2300 m), Slovenia's highest ski resort,
  • Vršič mountain pass (1611 m), Slovenia's highest mountain pass,
  • Mangartsko sedlo, Slovenia's highest mountain road.

Experiences in Bovec:

  • Kayaking course or rafting trips on the emerald Soča river,
  • Hiking on the Walk of Peace from Bovec to the Kluže fort,
  • Performance by Društvo 1313;
  • Tasting Bovec cheese on the Mangart plain and a visit to Mangartsko sedlo;
  • Kanin circular cableway,
  • Prestreljeniško okno and mountainous karst features;
  • Try the flying foxes (zip line park – one of the biggest in Europe);
  • Fishing in the Lepena;
  • Hiking on the Soča Trail from Bovec to Trenta, into the heart of the Triglav National Park;
  • Hikiing with a view of the sea on the Kanin-Sella Nevea ski slopes.

For more information on Bovec visit www.bovec.si:

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