WHY VISIT?
Because:
- the old town centre is uniquely and beautifully-decorated
- there are workshops, performances and activities for children
- there is a magical family orientation adventure
- there are 'sweet' experiences for the whole family
- you want somewhere to escape from the hustle and bustle of life
Radovljica invites you to the advent season in the old town centre, where events take place on the first weekend of December and in the period before Christmas right through to the new year. The old town centre takes on a fairytale look with its novel themed decorations which get more festive from year-to-year. The festively-decorated square gives a magical atmosphere to the festive events for children and all the family.
The advent market and accompanying programme of events take place on the first weekend of December and between 22nd and 31st December.
Check the annual program in Events Calendar.
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An orientation journey through Radovljica which the whole family can enjoy.
Learn about the best quality Slovenian wines whilst enjoying cured Karst ham, Slovenian olive oil and locally-produced cheese.
The heart and soul of Radovljica is Linhart Square which inspires with the variety and authenticity of its preserved architecture.
A small ski piste in the Lipnica valley that is ideal for families with young children. Next to the ski piste there are also cross-country ski trails.
A workshop and museum, full of delicious smells of honeybread, and where every day decorative honeybread products are made.
From the beginning of December to the end of February, Radovljica's sports park features a covered ice rink.
Coming Soon
Set off as a family on an adventure accompanied by a cute 'bee' who will explain where she lives, what her chores are, and where she goes to gather nectar. Visit the Museum of Apiculture and see her treasures, and, as a reward, savour the taste of sweet honeybreads.
Available from 24th May 2019!
An evening dedicated to Avsenik's music, Slovenian cuisine, folk dance and customs and Gorenjska national costume.
An entirely new festival is coming to Radovljica. The Craft Beer Festival will feature Slovenian craft beer brewers and will take place in the town park in close proximity to the old town centre.
Summer evenings are perfect for concerts and local street food.
News & Blog
A new brochure has been published by the Radovljica Public Institute for Tourism and Culture to promote Radovljica and its surroundings.
Written by Rebecca Svetina, March 2019
Where do these kids get their energy?! When your kids need to burn off some steam, but you need a bench or coffee, check out one of these public playgrounds in and around Radovljica and Bled. Each has its own perks.
The Museum of Apiculture in Radovljica, the biggest museum of beekeeping in Slovenia, has been preserving the most precious heritage of Slovenian apiculture for 60 years.
Radovljica is richer for a new adventure for families. The themed adventure, named 'Follow a 'bee' through Radovljica', has been designed to acquaint visitors with the life of bees in a fun way will be available from 24th May onwards.
