Swimsuit up!

Don’t forget to pack your swimsuit when travelling through Slovenia’s towns and cities. You will have the opportunity to cool off anywhere in the country. You can also find some great swimming in natural swimming spots, thermal water parks and several urban swimming pools. Most towns have an urban swimming pool open, and some of them even offer additional summer services for unforgettable holidays in Slovenia. Here are a few tips on where to go for urban refreshment.

Time for thermal fun

While visiting some Slovenian towns, don’t miss out on the nearby thermal centres and health resorts where you can enjoy water activities. Visit alluring thermal and water parks with exciting water attractions. 

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Fun splashing in Celje

After exploring the impressive history of the Counts of Celje and Celje’s Roman era, take a dip in the swimming pool by the Savinja River. You can swim in the Olympic-sized pool and your children will love the kids’ pool with its exciting play area. Swimming is not the only thing to do here – you can also play beach volleyball, basketball, and football.

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Water fun at Žusterna in Koper

The Žusterna swimming pool near Koper will allow you to choose whether you want to swim in the sea or in an Olympic-sized pool. The well-kept beach appeals to many passers-by. If you want active water fun, then visit the nearby Aquapark Žusterna that boasts 3,000 m² of water play areas for splashing all year round.

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Cool off in Kranj

There are plenty of opportunities for a refreshing swim if you visit Kranj in summer. It has the biggest water sports centre in Slovenia, featuring an indoor Olympic-size swimming pool and a summer bathing area with an Olympic-size swimming pool and two pools for children.

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A fun day at the swimming area in Murska Sobota 

The renovated summer swimming area in Murska Sobota is an excellent choice for a refreshing family day. While parents can swim in the Olympic-size or a slightly smaller pool, children can play in the children’s pool or slide down a water slide. In addition to swimming, you can also have a beach volleyball match on one of the five volleyball courts. 

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Take a dip in Velenje

The main summer and water fun in Velenje is on Velenje beach at Lake Velenje where, in addition to swimming, plenty of other water activities are also available. While the children keep busy on the inflatable attractions at the water park, you can play football, beach volleyball, basketball, and other sports at the beach. You can even rent a SUP, kayak, or boat. 

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See you at the Gorenjska Beach

The Gorenjska Beach in Tržič is a modern swimming pool complex everyone can enjoy: those looking to just cool off as well as recreational swimmers. Your water fun will be even better with the breath-taking view of the surrounding Karavanke mountains. Not far from the complex there is also an RV rest stop.

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Bathing on the doorstep of the Julian Alps

In summer, the outdoor swimming centre in Radovljica attracts many local and other visitors. It has an Olympic-size pool, a pool for children, a grass beach and a snack bar. If you wish to spend the night, a camping ground is located next to the pool area. 

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Refreshing Water Experiences

Visit Slovenia’s thermal centres and health resorts for summer enjoyment The many water attractions available are sure to run the adrenaline through your veins. You can also visit one of the natural swimming spots and enjoy in the shade while your eyes take in the picturesque landscape.

Spas and health resorts

Rest, relax and enjoy the soothing power of thermal waters and wellness treatments.

Spas and health resorts

Spas and health resorts

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Water experiences in spas – Aquafun

Thermal water parks = fun. Experience it in spas.

Water experiences in spas – Aquafun

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Find refreshment in Slovenian natural bathing areas

Enjoy crystal clear water and the wonderful natural backdrop of Slovenian natural bathing sites.

Find refreshment in Slovenian natural bathing areas

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Water activities

Vacation by rivers, lakes, in thermal spas or at the seaside.

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Slovenia’s waters

Discover the freshness and purity of Slovenia’s waters.

Slovenia’s waters

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Summer dreams at the Slovenian coast

Spend your holiday on the Slovenian coast!

Summer dreams at the Slovenian coast

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Slovenian Natural Health Resorts

Slovenian Natural Health Resorts

In one publication you can find all the reasons to visit Slovenia as a place of healing waters and verified health resorts! Discover the differences between them.



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