Slovenia
Places to visit near Preddvor
Preddvor is a town in Slovenia, home to about 837 people. Within 50 km by road there are 213 places to visit — 86 hill stations & viewpoints, 48 forts & heritage, 25 churches and 16 museums. The must-see places are Grad Turn (1 km), Potoška Gora (3 km) and Grad Kamen Nad Adergasom (6 km).
Preddvor at a glance
- Location
- Slovenia
- Population
- about 837
- Coordinates
- 46.3025° N, 14.4231° E
- Places within 50 km
- 213 (213 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums
Top places to visit near Preddvor
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Preddvor: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Grad TurnFortsMust-see
- Potoška GoraHillsMust-see
- Grad Kamen Nad AdergasomFortsMust-see
- StoržičHillsMust-see
- Grad StrmolFortsMust-see
- Tolsti VrhHillsMust-see
- Prešernov GajParksMust-see
- KrvavecHillsMust-see
- Kriška GoraHillsMust-see
- Castle KhislsteinFortsMust-see
- Arneševa LuknjaCavesMust-see
- Šmarjetna GoraHillsMust-see
More places near Preddvor
- Kalški Greben · viewpoint · ~12 km · Must-see
- Jezerska Kočna · viewpoint · ~12 km · Must-see
- Grintovec · viewpoint · ~13 km · Must-see
- Grad Neuhaus · fort · ~14 km · Must-see
- Dovžanova Soteska · viewpoint · ~14 km · Must-see
- Dolgi Hrbet · viewpoint · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lake Trboje · lake · ~15 km · Must-see
- Skuta · viewpoint · ~15 km · Must-see
- Ledenik Pod Skuto · viewpoint · ~16 km · Must-see
- Kranjska Rinka · viewpoint · ~16 km · Must-see
- Stahovica - Kamniški Vrh · trek · ~16 km · Must-see
- Koroška Rinka · viewpoint · ~16 km · Must-see
Things to see near Preddvor, by type
Hill stations & viewpoints near Preddvor
129 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Preddvor. The closest is Potoška Gora (3 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Potoška Gora · viewpoint · ~3 km · Must-see
- Storžič · viewpoint · ~7 km · Must-see
- Tolsti Vrh · viewpoint · ~9 km · Must-see
- Krvavec · viewpoint · ~11 km · Must-see
- Kriška Gora · viewpoint · ~11 km · Must-see
- Šmarjetna Gora · viewpoint · ~12 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Preddvor
66 forts & heritage within 100 km of Preddvor. The closest is Grad Turn (1 km). Best time: october to february.
- Grad Turn · fort · ~1 km · Must-see
- Grad Kamen Nad Adergasom · fort · ~6 km · Must-see
- Grad Strmol · fort · ~8 km · Must-see
- Castle Khislstein · fort · ~11 km · Must-see
- Grad Neuhaus · fort · ~14 km · Must-see
- Uršulinski Samostan Sv. Duh · fort · ~18 km · Must-see
Churches near Preddvor
30 churches within 100 km of Preddvor. The closest is Bazilika Marije Pomagaj (19 km). Best time: year-round.
- Bazilika Marije Pomagaj · church · ~19 km · Must-see
- Cerkev Sv. Primoža in Felicijana · church · ~20 km · Must-see
- The Parish Church of Our Lady of Kropa · church · ~21 km · Must-see
- Župnijska Cerkev Marijinega Brezmadežnega Spočetja · church · ~21 km · Must-see
- Cerkev Sv. Janeza Krstnika · church · ~21 km · Must-see
- Sveti Ožbolt · church · ~23 km · Must-see
Museums near Preddvor
18 museums within 100 km of Preddvor. The closest is Jenkova Kasarna (18 km). Best time: year-round.
- Jenkova Kasarna · museum · ~18 km · Must-see
- Municipal and Beekeeping Museum · museum · ~24 km · Must-see
- Slovenian Railway Museum · museum · ~34 km · Must-see
- Museum of Post and Telecommunications · museum · ~34 km · Must-see
- National Museum of Contemporary History · museum · ~35 km · Must-see
- Museum of Modern Art · museum · ~35 km · Must-see
Waterfalls near Preddvor
10 waterfalls within 100 km of Preddvor. The closest is Rinka Falls (19 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Rinka Falls · waterfall · ~19 km · Must-see
- Logarska Dolina - Okrešelj · waterfall · ~19 km · Must-see
- Slap Orličje (Orglice) · waterfall · ~19 km · Must-see
- Gasteiner Wasserfall · waterfall · Bezirk Völkermarkt · ~20 km · Must-see
- Tscheppaschlucht · waterfall · Bezirk Klagenfurt-Land · ~29 km · Must-see
- Wildensteiner Wasserfall · waterfall · Bezirk Völkermarkt · ~33 km · Must-see
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Preddvor
9 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Preddvor. The closest is Arboretum Volčji Potok (24 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Arboretum Volčji Potok · sanctuary · ~24 km · Must-see
- Ljubljana ZOO · sanctuary · ~35 km · Must-see
- Ljubljana Botanical Garden · sanctuary · ~37 km · Must-see
- Höfleinmoor · sanctuary · Bezirk Klagenfurt-Land · ~38 km · Must-see
- Naturschutzgebiet Sablatnigmoor · sanctuary · Bezirk Völkermarkt · ~42 km · Must-see
- Ljubljana Marsh Nature Park · sanctuary · ~46 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Preddvor
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 29 km on the road.
- Start in Preddvor
- 1 km Grad Turn · heritage site
- 5 km Grad Kamen Nad Adergasom · heritage site
- 2 km Grad Strmol · heritage site
- 7 km Potoška Gora · viewpoint
- 7 km Storžič · viewpoint
- 7 km Back to Preddvor
Plan a longer trip from Preddvor — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Preddvor
No traveller has reported from around Preddvor yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Preddvor
All places near Preddvor by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Ledinski Vrh · viewpoint · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mala Rinka · viewpoint · ~17 km · Must-see
- Planšarsko Jezero · lake · ~17 km · Must-see
- Velika Baba · viewpoint · ~17 km · Must-see
- Kamniška Bistrica · viewpoint · ~17 km · Must-see
- Brana · viewpoint · ~17 km · Must-see
- Jenkova Kasarna · museum · ~18 km · Must-see
- Kamniško-Savinjske Alpe · viewpoint · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mrzla Gora · viewpoint · ~18 km · Must-see
- Uršulinski Samostan Sv. Duh · fort · ~18 km · Must-see
- Bazilika Marije Pomagaj · church · ~19 km · Must-see
- Rinka Falls · waterfall · ~19 km · Must-see
- Logarska Dolina - Okrešelj · waterfall · ~19 km · Must-see
- Seebergsattel · viewpoint · ~19 km · Must-see
- Stari Grad (Smledniški Hrib) · fort · ~19 km · Must-see
- Slap Orličje (Orglice) · waterfall · ~19 km · Must-see
- Planjava - Vzhodni Vrh · viewpoint · ~20 km · Must-see
- Macesje / Breitwand · viewpoint · ~20 km · Must-see
- Gasteiner Wasserfall · waterfall · Bezirk Völkermarkt · ~20 km · Must-see
- Kärntner Storschitz / Pristovški Storžič · viewpoint · Bezirk Völkermarkt · ~20 km · Must-see
- Hrastnik · viewpoint · ~20 km · Must-see
- Cerkev Sv. Primoža in Felicijana · church · ~20 km · Must-see
- The Parish Church of Our Lady of Kropa · church · ~21 km · Must-see
- Župnijska Cerkev Marijinega Brezmadežnega Spočetja · church · ~21 km · Must-see
- Jamnik - Grob Heroja Lojzeta Kebeta-štefana · fort · ~21 km · Must-see
- Small Castle · fort · ~21 km · Must-see
- Cerkev Sv. Janeza Krstnika · church · ~21 km · Must-see
- Stari Grad · fort · ~22 km · Must-see
- Starološki Grad · fort · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lučki Dedec · viewpoint · ~22 km · Must-see
- Huda Jama · viewpoint · Bezirk Klagenfurt-Land · ~22 km · Must-see
- Škofjeloški Grad · fort · ~22 km · Must-see
- Ojstrica · viewpoint · ~22 km · Must-see
- Košutica / Loibler Baba · viewpoint · ~22 km · Must-see
- Grad Kamen · fort · ~23 km · Must-see
- Matkov Kot · viewpoint · ~23 km · Must-see
- Rakove Ravni - Velika Planina · viewpoint · ~23 km · Must-see
- Sveti Ožbolt · church · ~23 km · Must-see
- Krofička · viewpoint · ~24 km · Must-see
- Kacenštajn Castle · fort · ~24 km · Must-see
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Krma · viewpoint · ~51 km · Must-see
- Viševnik · viewpoint · ~51 km · Must-see
- Zasavska Sveta Gora · viewpoint · ~51 km · Must-see
- Slovenski Planinski Muzej · museum · ~51 km · Must-see
- Lake Wörth · lake · Bezirk Klagenfurt-Land · ~52 km · Must-see
- Church of St. John the Baptist · church · ~52 km · Must-see
- Mali Draški Vrh · viewpoint · ~52 km · Must-see
- Voje · viewpoint · ~52 km · Must-see
- Kojca · viewpoint · ~52 km · Must-see
- Mount Krim · viewpoint · ~52 km · Must-see
- Kot · viewpoint · ~53 km · Must-see
- Medijski Grad · fort · ~53 km · Must-see
- Schloss Emmersdorf · fort · Klagenfurt am Wörthersee · ~53 km · Must-see
- Mostnica Waterfall · waterfall · ~53 km · Must-see
- Kucelj · viewpoint · ~53 km · Must-see
- Ljubljanski Vrh · viewpoint · ~53 km · Must-see
- Veliki Draški Vrh · viewpoint · ~53 km · Must-see
- Mittagskogel / Kepa · viewpoint · ~53 km · Must-see
- Ferlacher Spitze / Kamnica · viewpoint · Bezirk Villach-Land · ~53 km · Must-see
- Rjavina · viewpoint · ~53 km · Must-see
- Velden-Kathreinkogel · trek · Bezirk Villach-Land · ~54 km · Must-see
- Velika Pasica · cave · ~54 km · Must-see
- Tosc · viewpoint · ~54 km · Must-see
- Schloss Bleiburg · fort · Bezirk Völkermarkt · ~54 km · Must-see
- Obolno · viewpoint · ~54 km · Must-see
- Peričnik Falls · waterfall · ~54 km · Must-see
- Bohinj Waterfall · waterfall · ~54 km · Must-see
- Upper Sava Valley · viewpoint · ~54 km · Must-see
- Bitka Pri Poljani · fort · ~54 km · Must-see
- Burgruine Leonstein · fort · Bezirk Klagenfurt-Land · ~55 km · Must-see
- Rodica · viewpoint · ~55 km · Must-see
- Burgruine Rosegg · fort · Bezirk Villach-Land · ~55 km · Must-see
- Wildpark Rosegg · sanctuary · Bezirk Villach-Land · ~55 km · Must-see
- Virunum · fort · Bezirk Klagenfurt-Land · ~55 km · Must-see
- Divje Babe · cave · ~55 km · Must-see
- Raufnk · viewpoint · ~56 km · Must-see
- Jezerski Stog · viewpoint · ~56 km · Must-see
- Cmir · viewpoint · ~56 km · Must-see
- Prunnerkreuz · church · Bezirk Klagenfurt-Land · ~56 km · Must-see
- Arnulfsfeste · fort · Bezirk Klagenfurt-Land · ~56 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 86 | 129 | Potoška Gora (3 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 48 | 66 | Grad Turn (1 km) |
| Churches | 25 | 30 | Bazilika Marije Pomagaj (19 km) |
| Museums | 16 | 18 | Jenkova Kasarna (18 km) |
| Waterfalls | 7 | 10 | Rinka Falls (19 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 8 | 9 | Arboretum Volčji Potok (24 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 5 | 7 | Lake Trboje (15 km) |
| Caves | 3 | 6 | Arneševa Luknja (12 km) |
| Treks | 5 | 6 | Stahovica - Kamniški Vrh (16 km) |
| Parks | 4 | 4 | Prešernov Gaj (10 km) |
| Other attractions | 3 | 3 | Prešernov Trg (36 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 2 | 2 | Ljubljanska Džamija (34 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 1 | 1 | Mali Graben (37 km) |
Preddvor: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Preddvor?
Grad Turn (heritage site, about 1 km), Potoška Gora (viewpoint, about 3 km), Grad Kamen Nad Adergasom (heritage site, about 6 km), Storžič (viewpoint, about 7 km), Grad Strmol (heritage site, about 8 km), Tolsti Vrh (viewpoint, about 9 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Preddvor?
213 places on Spotwander: 86 hill stations & viewpoints, 48 forts & heritage, 25 churches, 16 museums, 7 waterfalls.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Preddvor?
Potoška Gora, about 3 km by road; Storžič (7 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Preddvor?
Grad Turn, about 1 km by road; Grad Kamen Nad Adergasom (6 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Preddvor?
Bazilika Marije Pomagaj, about 19 km by road; Cerkev Sv. Primoža in Felicijana (20 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Preddvor?
Start in Preddvor, visit Grad Turn, then Grad Kamen Nad Adergasom, then Grad Strmol, then Potoška Gora, then Storžič, and drive back — about 29 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Preddvor?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Preddvor’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Preddvor on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.