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Access and parking

To make your visit as pleasant as possible, Bled Castle offers various access and parking options. Whether you are arriving by car, bus, on foot, by bicycle, or by carriage, please read the useful information first.

Special notice: During events, there may be changes in access and parking. Please check current information before your visit. For additional information or assistance with planning your arrival, please contact us.

Access by car

For personal vehicles (cars and motorcycles), motorhomes, and buses, there are two designated paid parking areas available. Other parking options can be checked on the list of parking areas in Bled.

Parking Bled Castle 1

Address
Grajska cesta 61, 4260 Bled
The parking lot is located close to the castle and is intended for personal vehicles.

Opening hours
0:00 - 24:00
Unlimited parking time

Distance from the castle
50 m (3 min)

Price list
Personal vehicle – each starting hour: 3.00 EUR
Payment is possible via cards and the Easy Park app.

Warning
Parking checks are frequent, so please strictly follow the parking instructions and do not park in places not designated for parking. Otherwise, you may have to pay a fine.

Parking Bled Castle 2

Adress:
Rečiška cesta 2, 4260 Bled

The parking lot is intended for visitors to Bled Castle and users of the Festival Hall and other venues in Bled and the surrounding area. It is located below Bled Castle, near the Bled Sports Park, and is intended for personal vehicles, motorhomes, and buses.

Opening hours
6:00 - 22:00
Unlimited parking time during opening hours

Distance from the castle
550 m (12 min)
View walking route from the parking lot to the castle: Google Maps

Price list
Personal vehicle: 1.50 EUR per hour
Motorhome: 3.00 EUR per hour
Bus: 4.00 EUR per hour
Payment is possible via cards and the Easy Park app.

Warning
Parking checks are frequent, so please strictly follow the parking instructions and do not park in places not designated for parking. Otherwise, you may have to pay a fine.

 

Walking access

You can combine your visit to Bled Castle with a walking path that offers beautiful views of Bled and the surrounding area. During the walk, you can enjoy nature on the way to the castle.

Riklij's Path

Above the Castle swimming pool begins the main castle walking path. Take a stroll through the forest that covers the castle hill, and with a bit more effort while climbing the well-maintained and even lit path at night, you will be rewarded with picturesque views of the lake, Bled, and the surrounding area. The path is well-maintained, lit, and protected by railings, ensuring safe access even in the evening hours.

Starting point: Natural bathing area Bled

Length: 300 m

Duration: 10 minutes

The path from Slovenski Square

You can reach Slovenski Square in front of the central Bled church of St. Martin from the Jezerska promenade along the lake through the Spa Park or from the central bus station through the village center of Grad. The path climbs through the forest beneath the castle rock, where after a few minutes of gentle walking, it connects to Riklijeva Path.

Starting point: Natural bathing area Bled

Length: 300 m

Duration: 10 minutes

 

By bike

Are you arriving by bike? Great, follow the well-marked and maintained bike path. From the center of Bled, follow the main road towards Pokljuka and turn left at the sports park.

Warning: A more challenging ascent awaits you.

Parking: You can park your bikes at the racks in front of the castle walls.

Carriage ride

Would you like a romantic carriage ride, where you can also enjoy all the sights along the way? Arrange the transport at the main station of the Bled carriage drivers on the promenade by the lake.

Public transport

There are two public transport options available:

Bus lines: Check regular bus connections to Bled.
Rail connections: The nearest train station is Lesce-Bled. More information