Things to do in Kamnik–Savinja Alps
Discover the best attractions and experiences Kamnik–Savinja Alps has to offer
Historic Monuments
Explore the historic cores and fortifications that shape the Kamnik–Savinja Alps region.
Kamnik Old Town
Medieval streets, charming squares and preserved architecture that tell the town’s timeless story.
Kamnik Castle Ruins
Rustic fortress remains offering panoramic views and a glimpse into medieval fortifications.
Museums
Small but informative collections that reveal local history, culture and crafts.
Kamnik Local History Museum
Exhibits on the region’s past, traditional crafts and everyday life in Kamnik.
Kamnik Cultural Museum
A compact showcase of regional arts, heritage and historical objects.
Religious Monuments
Sacred sites set against alpine backdrops, reflecting Slovenia’s spiritual heritage.
Church of St. Nicholas (Kamnik)
Historic church in Kamnik with notable architecture and local frescoes.
Žiče Charterhouse
Carthusian monastery site offering quiet surroundings and historical significance.
National & Theme Parks
Stunning alpine landscapes and protected valleys ideal for outdoor experiences.
Logarska Dolina Landscape Park
A pristine glacial valley with waterfalls, meadows and scenic trails.
Velika Planina Nature Park
High-altitude pasture plateau famed for its wooden herdsmen huts and alpine views.
Solčava Panoramic Road
A famous scenic route offering sweeping views of the Kamnik–Savinja Alps.
Neighborhoods
Characterful spots and gateways to explore local life and scenery.
Kamnik Center (Old Town)
Vibrant hub of cafés, shops and historic streets in Kamnik.
Mozirje Town Center
Traditional town center with friendly atmosphere and local charm.
Free Things to Do
Open-air adventures and simple pleasures that cost nothing but time.
Hike Velika Planina
Walk the alpine pastures and enjoy panoramic mountain views.
Walk Logarska Dolina
Stroll along well-maintained paths past waterfalls and meadows.
Picnic by the Savinja River
Relax by the riverbanks surrounded by green valleys.
Gastronomy
Taste traditional Slovenian flavors and regional specialties.
Kranjska klobasa
A classic Slovenian sausage enjoyed with bread and mustard.
Potica
A traditional rolled pastry, often filled with nuts or fruit.
Štruklji
Dough dumplings with cheese, spinach or other fillings.
Nightlife
Evenings in cozy venues around Kamnik and nearby towns.
Pubs and cafés in Kamnik Old Town
Casual bars and cafés offering local drinks and a friendly vibe.
Live music in Mozirje
Local venues with occasional live performances and events.
Entertainment
Cultural happenings and performances in the alpine region.
Folk and cultural evenings near Kamnik
Seasonal performances celebrating regional traditions.
Local cinema and events in Kamnik
Film screenings and occasional performances in town venues.
Sports
Adventure and outdoor activities for all levels.
Climb Grintovec
Challenge yourself on Slovenia’s highest peak in the range.
Golte Ski Resort
Skiing and snow activities with forested slopes.
Hike Velika Planina
Family-friendly trekking across the alpine meadows.
Off the Track
Hidden gems and lesser-known routes for curious travelers.
Robanov Kot valley hike
Quiet valley with streams and traditional huts along scenic trails.
Solčava Panoramic Road viewpoint hike
Scenic drive with accessible viewpoints and short walks.