Kamnik is a charming town located in the heart of Slovenia, that offers a wide variety of activities and sights for visitors to explore. As a glamping site located near Kamnik, we recommend that our guests take some time to discover all that the area has to offer.
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Hiking and Skiing in the Kamnik-Savinja Alps
Discover Kamnik's History at the Museum
Explore Kamnik's Old Town
Adventures in the Surrounding Area
Hiking and Skiing in the Kamnik-Savinja Alps
The Kamnik-Savinja Alps offer some of the most beautiful hiking and skiing trails in Slovenia. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a beginner, there's a trail for you. With an elevation of up to 2,500 meters and an area of around 2,000 km², the Kamnik-Savinja Alps are a great destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
Velika Planina: Known for its picturesque meadows and traditional shepherds' huts. This trail is perfect for those looking for a more relaxed hike. The trail is relatively easy and offers beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. After a long hike, you can stop at a shepherd's hut and enjoy a local meal called "žganci in kislo mleko", and immerse the Slovenian culture.
Grintovec: Offers a challenging hike with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This trail is more challenging than Velika Planina and it's recommended for more experienced hikers. The trail takes you to the summit of Grintovec, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the Kamnik-Savinja Alps.
Ski resort Krvavec: A popular ski destination with well-groomed slopes, modern ski lifts, and excellent ski schools. You can enjoy your winter day on 13 different lifts that add together more than 30km of trails, so your winter adventure in the Slovenian mountains will be perfect.
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Tomaž Humar
Discover Kamnik's History at the Museum
Kamnik's old town is also home to several beautiful parks and gardens, such as Mestni Park and Tuhinjski Park. These parks are perfect for a relaxing walk or a picnic with friends and family. The Tuhinjski Park is especially popular with nature enthusiasts, as it offers hiking and biking trails, as well as fishing and boating opportunities.
In addition to its rich history, Kamnik's old town is also known for its delicious local cuisine. Be sure to try some of the traditional Slovenian dishes, such as Kranjska klobasa (a type of sausage), Potica (a traditional nut roll), and Štruklji (a type of dumpling). You can find many restaurants and cafes in the old town that serve these dishes. We recommend:
Tsnim Restavracija
Gostisce Mili vrh Kamnik
Gostilna Repnik
Explore Kamnik's Old Town
Kamnik's old town is home to many historical landmarks and monuments. One of the most famous is the st. Jakob`s church, which dates back to the 15th century. Today the church of St. Jakob's is one of the most famous monastery chapels of the Holy Sepulchre, which is the work of Jože Plečnik a great Slovenian architect. The old town is also home to several museums that offer a glimpse into Kamnik's rich history. The Kamnik Museum of Local History is one of the most popular it's located in the Kamnik's medieval castle and it's open to visitors all year round. The museum offers a wide range of exhibits, including artifacts and interactive displays that tell the story of Kamnik's past.
The Kamnik Bazaar is a weekly market that takes place in the town center. It's a great opportunity to shop for local products such as fresh produce, handmade crafts, and traditional clothing. The Kamnik Bazaar is a great place to experience the local culture and get a taste of traditional Slovenian life."
You can go and buy:
Fresh produce: The Kamnik Bazaar is a great place to buy fresh, locally grown produce such as fruits, vegetables, and meats.
Handmade crafts: The Bazaar is also a great place to buy handmade crafts such as pottery, woodcarvings, and textiles.
Traditional clothing: You can also find traditional Slovenian clothing such as folk costumes and woolen sweaters.
Adventures in the Surrounding Area
The Kamnik-Savinja Alps are a stunning mountain range located just a short drive from the city. The mountain range offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, rafting and kayaking, and rock climbing. With its rugged peaks and lush valleys, the Kamnik-Savinja Alps are a must-see for any nature lover.
E-Biking
Embark on a new adventure around every corner with electric bikes and explore the beautiful Rudnik Valley, Kamniška Bistrica, Arboretum, the medieval town of Kamnik, and the surrounding villages and towns. Electric bikes are the perfect way to discover the hidden gems of Slovenia and take in the region's natural beauty at your own pace.
Rafting and kayaking
Rock climbing
Relax and Unwind at Our Glamping Site
During your visit to Kamnik, one of the best things to do is to relax and unwind at our glamping site. Our tents and amenities provide the perfect setting for a peaceful and rejuvenating vacation. Whether you're looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life or simply enjoy the beautiful natural surroundings, our glamping site is the ideal place to relax and recharge your batteries. Here are some of the reasons why:
Our glamping site is located in the heart of nature, surrounded by beautiful forests and high mountains, providing the perfect setting for a peaceful and rejuvenating vacation.
We offer a variety of activities such as e-bike rides, hikes, and campfire nights to make your stay even more enjoyable.
Our private sauna and jacuzzi are hidden in a forest and surrounded by nature, offering a unique and relaxing experience.
Our glamping site is located just a short drive from Kamnik's historic old town, where you can explore the town's rich history, architecture, and local cuisine.
"Of course, one of the best things to do during your visit to Kamnik is to relax and unwind at the glamping site. The luxurious tents and amenities provide the perfect setting for a peaceful vacation souroundet by beautiful nature. Whether you're looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life or simply enjoy the natural surroundings, the glamping site is the ideal place to relax and recharge."
Jakob Robič
