FamxplorZelenci Nature Reserve
What to expect
The Zelenci Nature Reserve is a unique and fascinating destination for families. Located near the town of Kranjska Gora, it is the source of the Sava Dolinka River and features an emerald green lake with extremely clean and cold springs. The reserve is home to numerous endangered animal and plant species, and its surroundings are ideal for quiet walks and birdwatching. A well-maintained forest trail and a special wooden footbridge lead to the lake, making it easily accessible for families with children. The observation tower next to the lake offers a stunning view of the surrounding mountains and the lake itself. The Zelenci Nature Reserve is a great place to visit in all seasons, with its beautiful scenery and diverse wildlife making it a must-see destination for nature lovers and families alike
Plan your family visit to the Zelenci Nature Reserve with these blog insights 👇
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Activities: We went to Zelenci, a wetland. We walked on well-maintained paths and boardwalks through the forest and reeds. We saw the turquoise-blue lake and looked at the small underwater volcanoes at the bottom of the lake from a wooden footbridge
Highlights: It's a hidden gem. The variety of plants and small animals, like trout, frogs and lizards, kept the children entertained. The panoramic view of the Alps from the observation tower was a highlight ✨