Parks & nature · 17 of the best in Ljubljana
Rožnik hill
A walk in the woods
About Rožnik hill
From Tivoli, paths lead up through the forest to the top of Rožnik, with the church of the Visitation and an inn, a favourite Sunday walk. Ljubljana Zoo is on the hill’s southern slopes.
Why it's on our list
- Forest paths
- A church and inn on top
- The zoo on its slopes
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Rožnik hill before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Rožnik hill are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Key sights
- Tivoli Park1.2 kmWalk 15 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 7 min
- National Gallery of Slovenia1.6 kmWalk 20 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Congress Square1.9 kmWalk 24 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Triple Bridge2.0 kmWalk 26 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Prešeren Square2.1 kmWalk 26 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 9 min
- St Nicholas Cathedral2.2 kmWalk 27 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Central Market2.2 kmWalk 28 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Ljubljana Castle2.3 kmWalk 29 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Dragon Bridge2.4 kmWalk 30 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Metelkova Mesto2.9 kmWalk 36 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 12 min
Getting around
- Railway & bus station2.4 kmWalk 30 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Ljubljana Airport (Brnik)19 kmCar or taxi 60 min