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Lake Bled and the Julian Alps with kids
Alpine lakes, emerald rivers and a cave big enough to need a train.
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Which ages it suits
What children love
- Rowing boat to Bled island
- The train ride into Postojna Cave
- Rafting on the Soča river
- Vintgar Gorge boardwalks
Worth knowing
- Small and easy to drive around, so a car helps.
- Lake Bled is busy in August. Lake Bohinj is quieter.
What a week in Lake Bled and the Julian Alps costs a family
For two adults and two children aged 4 and 8, expect roughly £540 for return flights, £980 for a family room or apartment and £1,050 to spend in May, one of the best months to go. That's about £2,570 in all. The cheapest month is March, at about £2,114.
| Month | Season | Family of four, 7 nights |
|---|---|---|
| January | Normal | £2,570 |
| February | Normal | £2,570 |
| March | Cheap | £2,114 |
| April | Normal | £2,570 |
| MayBest | Normal | £2,570 |
| JuneBest | Busy | £3,006 |
| JulyBest | Peak | £3,591 |
| AugustBest | Peakschool hols | £3,811 |
| SeptemberBest | Busy | £3,006 |
| October | Normal | £2,570 |
| November | Cheap | £2,114 |
| December | Normal | £2,570 |
Return flights from London. Short-haul airlines usually charge children the adult fare. A mid-range family room or apartment, plus food, local transport and days out. Prices go up in UK school holidays; August is counted as school holidays here. These are rough guides, not quotes. Plan your own holiday to see costs for your party, dates and holiday style, and add real prices as you find them.
When to go
The best months for Lake Bled and the Julian Alps are May, June, July, August and September. It's cheapest in March and November. July and August are peak season, when prices are highest.
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