Savica Waterfall
Ukanc, Slovenia
A waterfall splitting into two streams as it drops about 78 metres out of the rock above the western end of Lake Bohinj. From the paid car park it is a 20-minute climb on steps; entry fee.
- Nearest town
- Ukanc, Slovenia
- Category
- Nature & parks
- GPS
- 46.2920, 13.7960
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
The most pleasant months are usually June–August. Still fine, with some compromises, in May and September. Cold, short days in November–March. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
Getting there
- Slovenia: Vignette needed for motorways. Buy the e-vignette online before you drive on motorways. Motorway limit for cars: 130 km/h.
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Nearby
Campsites nearby
- Kamp Bohinj ZlatorogCampsite3 km from Savica WaterfallTentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalWi-Fi
- Kamp TriglavCampsite10 km from Savica WaterfallTentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalWi-Fi
- Kamp JelinčičCampsite10 km from Savica WaterfallTentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWi-Fi
- Kamp DanicaCampsite12 km from Savica WaterfallTentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
- Kamp SočaCampsite13 km from Savica WaterfallTentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
- Kamp LazarCampsite17 km from Savica WaterfallTentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
All campsites in Slovenia · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026
FAQs
Where is Savica Waterfall?
Savica Waterfall is in Ukanc, Slovenia, at GPS 46.2920, 13.7960. It is about 7 km from Ribčev Laz.
Can you camp near Savica Waterfall?
Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Kamp Bohinj Zlatorog, about 3 km away; within 25 km there are 51 campsites and motorhome stopovers.
Which road trips pass Savica Waterfall?
Savica Waterfall is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Lake Bohinj and the lower Soča valley.
What is there to see near Savica Waterfall?
Places worth a stop nearby: Lake Bohinj (5 km), Tolmin Gorges (11 km), Kozjak Waterfall (16 km) and Vršič (16 km).
When is the best time to visit Savica Waterfall?
The most pleasant months are usually June–August. Still fine, with some compromises, in May and September. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)