Bear observation hide is located in Notranjska region of Slovenia, which together with the adjacent Kočevska region holds one of the world’s richest densities of brown bears. An estimated number of 900 bears can be found here.

In June the days are at their longest, light conditions are optimal. With a little luck it’s now possible to see female bears with their offspring from this season. When the environment is safe with no male bears around, there is plenty of action from fluffy cubs. They are very active, play for long periods wrestling or chasing each other.

The Slovenian government (14. 5. 2020) has formally called an end to the coronavirus epidemic, becoming the first EU country to do so.

It is the only naturally preserved tourist cave in Slovenia, so it contains no strong lighting and concrete pathways

The lake normally stays on the Cerknica plain for about eight months a year. Water usually spreads over the surface of 20 km2, but at its fullest, the lake covers a surface of nearly 30 km2. When full, Lake Cerknica becomes the largest lake in Slovenia.