Bovec Ski Resort Guide
Bovec, Slovenia
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| Highest Lift | 2,300m |
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| Resort Height | 460m |
| Nearest Airports | Klagenfurt and Ljubljana |
Bovec
Bovec is a charming ski resort nestled in the Julian Alps. Known for its stunning scenery and diverse terrain, it caters to all levels of skiers and snowboarders.
Summary
Bovec offers a unique blend of skiing and breathtaking natural beauty. With its variety of slopes and modern facilities, the resort is a fantastic destination for winter sports enthusiasts.
The ski area of Bovec is in the Julian Alps at an altitude of 460m.
Bovec has direct access to 5 marked pistes, served by a total of 5 ski lifts.
With ski lifts as high as 2,300m, snow cover is generally reliable.
Notable Ski Runs
The longest possible descent in Bovec is 7km long.
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Snow and Weather
Bovec typically sees a snow depth ranging from 50 to 200 cm during peak season, with consistent snowfall from December to March. For the latest snow conditions, check J2Ski for up-to-date information.
When will it snow in Bovec?
The next notable snow forecast is 12cm, expected on 19 November, with around 23cm forecast over the next 7 days.
See our long-range Snow Forecast for the latest update.
Snow this week
| Th | Fr | Sa | Su | Mo | Tu | We |
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| Snow to 1,819m |
Ski Area Stats
Bovec Ski Area
| Black Pistes Expert Trails | 2 | |
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| Red Pistes Intermediate Runs | 1 | |
| Blue Pistes Easy Trails | 1 | |
| Green Pistes Beginner Runs | 1 | |
| Cross Country Total Length | 16km | |
| Ski Lifts Number of Lifts | 5 | |
Bovec Altitudes
| Highest Lift | 2,300m |
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| Lowest Piste | 1,600m |
| Resort Altitude (Bovec) | 460m |
| Max Vertical | 1,840m |
Ratings & Suitability
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Skiing
The ski area in Bovec, part of the Kanin Ski Resort, features a vertical drop of 1,200 meters and boasts an elevation of 2,300 meters. Notable pistes include the challenging 'Kanin' and the family-friendly 'Sella Nevea', with lifts like the Kanin cable car providing access to the slopes.
There is skiing to suit a range of abilities.
Ski Lessons in Bovec

To choose a Ski School, and book Group Ski Lessons or a Private Instructor, see Bovec Ski Schools and Bovec Ski Instructors.
Snowboarding
Snowboarders can enjoy the terrain park at Kanin, which offers a range of features for all skill levels. The diverse terrain allows for both freestyle and freeride experiences.
Location and Map
Where is Bovec?
This ski resort is in the Julian Alps in Občina Bovec, Slovenia.
Map
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How to get there
By Air
The nearest airport to Bovec is Klagenfurt, 71 minutes drive away.
Ljubljana, Trieste, Venice, Graz and Salzburg airports are all within three hours drive.
Bovec is accessible via major airports like Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport, approximately 90 km away. The drive from the airport is scenic, with routes through the picturesque Soča Valley.
Infrastructure
Ski Lift Capacity
The five ski lifts are able to uplift 4,410 skiers and snowboarders every hour.
Season Dates
When is Bovec open?
We don't currently have confirmed season dates, but hope to soon.
NOTE:- Ski area, lift and piste opening is subject to Current Snow Conditions.
Aprés Ski
After a day on the slopes, Bovec's après-ski scene comes alive with bars like Café Bar Koroška and restaurants such as Pizzeria Pino. Nightlife options are limited but cozy, making it perfect for relaxation.