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Or hire a rowing boat and go yourself.\r\n\r\nBled Castle, first recorded in 1011, is the oldest castle in Slovenia and has the best view of the lake.\r\n\r\nClimb to the Ojstrica or Mala Osojnica viewpoints above the lake for the classic postcard shot of the island and the castle.\r\n\r\nVintgar Gorge, a boardwalk through a narrow river gorge a few kilometres away, is open from spring to autumn and needs a ticket.","hw_hub_city_do_points":"Bled Island | By pletna boat\r\nBled Castle | The oldest in Slovenia\r\nOjstrica | The postcard view\r\nVintgar Gorge | Spring to autumn","hw_hub_city_do_tag":"things-to-do","hw_hub_city_do_more":"All things to do in Bled","hw_hub_city_free_title":"Free things to do in Bled","hw_hub_city_free_body":"The lake walk and swimming in the lake are free.\r\n\r\nThe viewpoints at Ojstrica and Mala Osojnica are free.","hw_hub_city_free_points":"Lake walk | Six kilometres\r\nSwimming | In the lake\r\nViewpoints | Free\r\nEarly morning | Quiet and free","hw_hub_city_free_tag":"free-things-to-do","hw_hub_city_free_more":"All free things to do in Bled","hw_hub_city_food_title":"Eating and drinking in Bled","hw_hub_city_food_body":"Krem\u0161nita, the Bled cream cake, is the one thing everyone eats, at about \u20ac4 to \u20ac5.\r\n\r\nGostilne around the lake serve trout and Slovenian food. A meal is \u20ac12 to \u20ac18, more on the lakefront.","hw_hub_city_food_points":"Krem\u0161nita | The Bled cream cake\r\nTrout | From the lakes\r\nGostilna meal | \u20ac12\u201318\r\nLakefront | Pricier","hw_hub_city_food_tag":"food","hw_hub_city_food_more":"All food guides for Bled","hw_hub_city_nightlife_title":"Going out in Bled","hw_hub_city_nightlife_body":"Bled is quiet at night, with a few bars in town, busier in summer.\r\n\r\nA beer is \u20ac3.50 to \u20ac5.","hw_hub_city_nightlife_points":"Quiet | A few bars\r\nSummer | Busier\r\nA beer | \u20ac3.50\u20135\r\nConcerts | On the lake in summer","hw_hub_city_nightlife_tag":"nightlife","hw_hub_city_nightlife_more":"All nightlife guides for Bled","hw_hub_city_transport_title":"Getting around Bled","hw_hub_city_transport_body":"The town is walkable. Buses reach Ljubljana in about an hour and a quarter, and Bohinj in about half an hour. The nearest train station is Lesce-Bled, four kilometres away.\r\n\r\nParking is limited and expensive in summer.\r\n\r\nIf you drive, motorways need an e-vignette, bought online and linked to your number plate.","hw_hub_city_transport_points":"To Ljubljana | About 1.25 hours\r\nTo Bohinj | About 30 minutes\r\nTrain | Lesce-Bled, 4 km\r\nParking | Limited in summer","hw_hub_city_transport_tag":"transport","hw_hub_city_transport_more":"All transport guides for Bled","hw_hub_city_money_title":"What Bled costs","hw_hub_city_money_body":"Bled is pricier than the rest of Slovenia, especially in July and August. Dorms start around \u20ac22. A careful day is \u20ac50 to \u20ac65.\r\n\r\nThe costs that add up are the pletna boat, the castle and Vintgar.\r\n\r\nThe euro is the currency. Cards work almost everywhere; carry a little cash for mountain huts and small caf\u00e9s.","hw_hub_city_money_points":"Dorm bed | From about \u20ac22\r\nA day, all in | \u20ac50\u201365\r\nPricier | Than the rest of Slovenia\r\nPletna | The main extra","hw_hub_city_money_tag":"budget","hw_hub_city_money_more":"All budget guides for Bled","hw_hub_city_safety_title":"Staying safe in Bled","hw_hub_city_safety_body":"Bled is very safe.\r\n\r\nThe lake is cold early in the season. The viewpoint paths are steep and slippery in the wet.\r\n\r\nEmergency number is 112.","hw_hub_city_safety_points":"Very safe | Little crime\r\nCold lake | Early season\r\nSteep paths | To the viewpoints\r\nEmergency | 112","hw_hub_city_safety_tag":"safety","hw_hub_city_safety_more":"All safety guides for Bled","hw_hub_city_trips_title":"Day trips from Bled","hw_hub_city_trips_intro":"Triglav National Park and the other lakes.","hw_hub_city_trips":"Lake Bohinj | About 30 minutes | Bus | A bigger, quieter lake with free swimming. |  | 1304894\nVintgar Gorge | About 15 minutes | Shuttle or walk | A boardwalk through a river gorge. |  | 1304895\nTriglav National Park | About 30 minutes | Bus or car | Slovenia's only national park. |  | 1304893\nRadovljica | About 15 minutes | Bus | A small medieval town with a beekeeping museum. |  | 1304896","hw_hub_city_trips_tag":"day-trips","hw_hub_city_trips_more":"All day trips from Bled","hw_hub_city_season_title":"When to go","hw_hub_city_season_intro":"May, June and September are best. 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Per person per night, in euros.","hw_hub_city_budget_note":"Excludes the pletna boat, the castle and Vintgar Gorge.","hw_hub_city_budget_rows":"Shoestring | 22 | 18 | 3 | 10\r\nMiddle of the road | 35 | 32 | 5 | 25\r\nComfortable | 60 | 50 | 10 | 40","hw_hub_city_budget_currency":"\u20ac","hw_hub_city_hostels_title":"Where to stay in Bled","hw_hub_city_hostels_intro":"The top-rated places to stay in Bled right now, live from Hostelworld.","hw_hub_city_hostels_cta_label":"All hostels in Bled","hw_hub_city_hostels_cta_url":"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hostels\/europe\/slovenia\/bled\/","hw_hub_city_hostels_source":"api","hw_hub_city_hostels_count":"12","hw_hub_city_hostels_cache":"12","hw_hub_city_picks":"Best for solo travellers |  |  | \nBest for a party |  |  | \nQuietest |  |  | ","hw_hub_city_hostels":"","hw_hub_city_faq_title":"Bled travel questions","hw_hub_city_faq_note":"The ones we get asked most.","hw_hub_city_faqs":"How do I get to Bled Island? | By pletna, the traditional rowing boat, or by hiring a rowing boat yourself.\r\nCan you swim in Lake Bled? | Yes, from June to September.\r\nWhere is the best view of Bled? | From the Ojstrica and Mala Osojnica viewpoints above the lake.\r\nIs Bled worth it? | Yes, early in the day. 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